News | April 26, 2005

Vertical Water Quality Profiling From YSI Provides Reliable, Automated Data Collection

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Yellow Springs, OH — YSI Environmental introduces its line of Vertical Profiling Systems for automated profiling of water columns. These systems are fully compatible with YSI sondes, enabling accurate water quality data collection.

Several deployment options are available:

  • Fixed Profiling System, ideal for mounting on piers, dams, and bridges;
  • Buoy Based Profiling System for deployment in lakes, reservoirs, and coastal environments;
  • Pontoon Mounted Profiling System with optional meteorological package.
Applications include surface water, drinking water reservoirs, hydropower, and near coastal and ocean research. Multiparameter sondes provide real-time readings for dissolved oxygen, temperature, conductivity, pH, turbidity, and other parameters.

Other features of the Vertical Profiling Systems include:

  • Rugged, non-corrosive mechanical winch
  • Profile Wizard software for easy set-up and deployment
  • ProFile Manager software for data analysis and export
  • User-selectable depth and sampling intervals
  • Wireless data transmission options available
The YSI Vertical Profiling Systems are products of YSI Environmental, a strategic business unit of YSI Incorporated. YSI Environmental is dedicated to providing its customers with Pure Data for a Healthy Planet®. YSI Incorporated, an employee-owned company with world headquarters based here, is a leading provider of technology solutions and services for data collection and analysis.

For more information, visit www.ysi.com.

Source: YSI Environmental