04 January 2012 02:29 PM
Today FTS officially launched our new SDI-12 submersible temperature sensor.
DigiTemp is a simple but effective digital temperature sensor for use in water or soil, and it's use of SDI-12 interface makes it unique in the marketplace. The sensor has been tested and approved by the
USGS Hydrological Instrumentation Facility (HIF), which was also involved in the design of the product.
Read More...Tags: DigiTemp, temperature, HIF
05 July 2011 12:53 PM
NOAA is in the process of introducing a new standard for GOES transmissions, called “CS2”, which will replace the current standard, called “CS1”. In anticipation of this new standard, FTS has engineered our G5 GOES transmitter to handle the upcoming CS2 standard in addition to the current CS1 standard. FTS is only the second company in the world to have done this. Read More...Tags: GOES, G5, Axiom, Telemetry, NESDIS, remote data, NOAA, HDR2, communications, CS2
10 June 2011 02:39 PM
Today we would like to provide an overview of the various
telemetry options that FTS provides. Since designing and manufacturing robust remote communication technology has been a significant part of our history, we take pride in our ability to provide our customers with a range of highly reliable communication solutions that best suit their unique needs. In addition to near-“real time” data transmission, FTS’ telemetry options result in significant cost savings by eliminating the need for data retrieval site visits. By removing the hassle of site visits, we provide customers with more time for making use of their data.
Read More...Tags: Telemetry, communications, GOES
16 May 2011 05:38 PM
FTS has always relied heavily on our customers to direct the creation and evolution of products, and now we're using technology to make this even more efficient. Head over to
ftshydrology.ideascale.com to post your idea...anyone else can then comment on it and vote for the idea. The most popular ideas get the direct attention of our product managers, and the more popular the idea, the faster we react. There is now a permanent link to this page at the bottom of every page in the footer.
Tags: ideas, product improvement