Why is it essential to use tensiometers for measuring soil moisture? | Nieuwkoop

Welcome to this Nieuwkoop video! In this video Danny explains why it is essential to use tensiometers to measure soil moisture during your cultivation. It also explains what parts the tensiometer consists of and how the tensiometer works.
The tensiometers used in this video are:
Digital tensiometer (nieuwkoopbv.nl...) used in combination with the separate tensiosensors (nieuwkoopbv.nl...)
Analog tensiometer, reading by means of a clock, see product at nieuwkoopbv.nl...
Tensiometer with 4-20 mA output signal that can be linked to a system, see product via nieuwkoopbv.nl...