Seeder Components
Too much of this will cause the seed to bounce in the furrow.
What is fan speed.
Target rate of 10 gal/acre.
What is sprayer map layer?
7-9 HP per opener shanks.
What is the minimum horsepower requirements?
What is GPS accuracy?
What is section control.
Provided by the tank lid seal to ensure proper metering.
What is tank pressurization?
Rocks, weeds, ditch, etc.
What are field flags?
Requires individual tanks to provides on-the-go monitoring.
What is automatic rate calibration?
The process of ensuring the rate requested in the displays of your air seeder is the actual rate being metered out.
What is a meter calibration?
Down force while closing the furrow.
What is packing pressure?
These come in 1/2" and 3/4" sizes.
Applied rate of 5 lbs/ac canola.
What is a seeding map layer?
What is a single-row opener?
Acquiring data, accessing data, making decisions, taking action.
What is the precision agriculture cycle?
The resulting product of display documentation.
GPS Mapping.
For every inch the packer wheel moves, the seed placement will change one inch.
What is a 1:1 shank depth ratio.
What is a harvest map layer?
Ultrasonic waves bouncing off product.
What is bin level sensing?
Primary, secondary or all run.
What is blockage configurations?
Augers or Rollers
What are metering devices?
This feature can be controlled by the frame or the packer wheel.
What is the seed depth?
55 bu/ac yield.
What is harvest map layer?
What is section control timing?
In order to utilize this precision agriculture feature an operator needs Receiver, Display, and a Control Unit.
10", 12" or 15".
What is typical row spacing?