Electrochemical SensorsTL-EC Series

Conductivity / TDS / Salinity Sensor

Conductivity / TDS / Salinity Sensor — TL-EC Series
Electrochemical Sensors

Conductivity / TDS / Salinity Sensor

TL-EC Series

4-electrode inductive conductivity sensor. Range 0–200 mS/cm, IP68, RS485 Modbus RTU output.

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Product Overview

The TL-EC Series measures electrical conductivity, TDS, and salinity using a 4-electrode inductive measurement principle. Suitable for high-conductivity industrial water, seawater, and process fluids. Automatic temperature compensation ensures stable readings across varying conditions.

Working Principle

Electrochemical sensors measure ion activity or electrical properties of the liquid. A reference electrode and measuring electrode create a potential difference proportional to the ion concentration (pH/ORP), or an AC excitation signal is applied across electrodes to measure conductivity. Built-in NTC temperature compensation corrects readings across the full operating temperature range. RS485 Modbus RTU output transmits calibrated values directly to PLCs and SCADA systems.

Wiring & Signal Output

Power supply: 12–24 V DC (standard); 220 V AC with adapter
Primary output: RS485 Modbus RTU (address configurable 1–247)
Analog output: 4–20 mA (proportional to measured value)
Relay output: 2 × SPDT relay for alarm / dosing control
Communication: Modbus RTU function codes 03 / 06 / 16
Cable entry: M16 cable gland, IP68 submersible cable available

Technical Specifications

ParameterValue
Measurement Principle4-electrode inductive
Conductivity Range0–200 mS/cm
TDS Range0–100 g/L
Salinity Range0–70 PSU
Accuracy±1% FS
Temperature Range0–80°C
Pressure0–6 Bar
Signal OutputRS485 Modbus RTU / 4-20mA
Power Supply12–24 VDC
ProtectionIP68
MaterialSS316L

Key Features

  • 4-electrode inductive principle — no direct contact with fluid
  • Simultaneous TDS and salinity calculation
  • Automatic temperature compensation
  • Suitable for high-conductivity and corrosive fluids

Typical Applications

Desalination plantsBoiler water monitoringCooling tower controlSeawater qualityIndustrial process water

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