New EC meter uses different units

The Field Scout EC meter that we frequently recommend for quick monitoring of soil salinity was recently re-designed and given a new catalogue number (2265FS). Though the operation of the meter is the same as we have previously described, the reading that appears on the digital screen may look different to you.

It turns out that the new meter can be set to make measurements in several different ranges. If the meter is set to AUTO (which is the default…