Labmate Plant Canopy Analyzer LMPCA-A101
The Labmate Plant Canopy Analyzer LMPCA-A101 offers precise measurement of canopy structure, enhancing research accuracy and efficiency. Available through winselluma, an authorized distributor committed to providing reliable scientific instruments, this analyzer supports detailed analysis for agronomy and plant science professionals. Designed for ease of use and durability, it delivers valuable data to optimize crop management and study plant growth patterns. With winselluma’s expert service and support, you gain access to trusted tools that drive innovation in your projects. Invest in advanced canopy analysis with confidence through winselluma’s dependable distribution network.
Product Info
Labmate Plant Canopy Analyzer LMPCA-A101
Product Overview
The Labmate Plant Canopy Analyzer LMPCA-A101 is a high-performance analytical instrument designed for precise, non-destructive evaluation of plant canopy architecture and light interception. Engineered for versatility, this model integrates Photosynthetically Active Radiation (PAR) sensing with advanced angle and temperature diagnostics to provide a comprehensive profile of the plant’s micro-environment. Featuring an impressive 16,000-group data storage capacity and a high-resolution display, the LMPCA-A101 enables researchers to conduct extended fieldwork without frequent data transfers. Its compact, portable design makes it a cornerstone for crop cultivation studies, plant stress analysis, and field investigations where accurate assessment of leaf temperature and canopy structure is essential.
Technical Specifications
Parameter Specification PAR Sensor Range 0 to 3000 μmol/m²·s PAR Sensor Resolution 1 μmol/m²·s Spectral Range 400 nm to 700 nm Angle Sensor Range 0 to 360° Angle Sensor Inclination 0 to 180° Infrared Temperature Sensor Range -40°C to 60°C Infrared Temperature Sensor Resolution 0.1°C Data Storage Capacity 16,000 Groups Communication Interface USB Type-C Port Display High-definition LCD Operating Temperature -10°C to 50°C Operating Humidity 0 to 95% RH (Non-condensing) Power Supply Rechargeable Lithium Battery Export to Sheets
Key Features
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High-Performance PAR Monitor: Provides precise measurement of light intensity within the 400–700 nm wavelength range critical for photosynthesis.
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Comprehensive Inclination Analysis: Equipped with advanced angle sensors to determine leaf orientation and canopy geometry accurately.
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Integrated Infrared Thermometry: Features a non-contact infrared sensor to monitor both leaf surface and canopy temperatures.
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Large-Scale Data Management: Supports the storage of 16,000 data sets, allowing for high-throughput field investigations and long-term research.
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High-Definition Display: Provides real-time visual output of multiple parameters for immediate data verification on-site.
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Modern Connectivity: Utilizes a USB Type-C port for rapid data export and convenient charging of the internal power system.
Applications
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Crop Cultivation & Breeding: Monitoring canopy development and light-use efficiency to optimize yield and plant health.
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Plant Stress Analysis: Assessing physiological responses to environmental stressors through leaf temperature and PAR interception data.
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Forestry & Ecology: Conducting field investigations into canopy closure, light transmission, and vegetation structural dynamics.
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Precision Agriculture: Guiding management decisions by mapping canopy density and microclimatic variations across large fields.
Accessories
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Main Control Unit: High-resolution analyzer with integrated display and sensors.
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External PAR Sensor Probe: For measuring light intensity at various canopy heights.
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USB Type-C Cable: For data transmission and system charging.
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Rechargeable Lithium Battery: High-capacity power source for extended field operation.
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Protective Carrying Case: Rugged housing for safe transport and field deployment.
Selection Guide
When selecting the Labmate LMPCA-A101, consider the following factors to ensure it meets your research requirements:
Multi-Sensor Necessity: Choose this model if your research requires simultaneous measurement of leaf temperature and angle alongside standard PAR data.
Field Duration: The 16,000-group memory is ideal for researchers conducting multi-day field surveys in remote locations where PC access is limited.
Non-Destructive Testing: This unit is the professional choice for studies that require repeated measurements of the same plants over time without damaging the canopy structure.
Operational Environment: With a working range down to -10°C, it is suitable for early-season crop monitoring or high-altitude ecological studies.
Data Processing Workflow: The USB Type-C interface ensures compatibility with modern laptops and charging systems, streamlining the transition from field to laboratory analysis.
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