A New Minirhizotron System Compatible with 2-inch Diameter Tubes!
Observing a root system throughout a plant’s life cycle is key to understanding overall plant behavior and health, and to improving crop performance.
The CI-602 Narrow Gauge Root Imager is a minirhizotron system that captures non-destructive, high-resolution, digital images of living roots in soil over multiple growing seasons. Compatible with root tubes measuring two inches in diameter, the CI-602 gives users the ability to work within new and existing tube installations.
The CI-602 is a durable and lightweight minirhizotron that is easy to transport to any field location and can be used in sites with root tubes across a range of treatments or conditions. Our free root analysis software, RootSnap!, quickly and easily calculates parameters including root length, area, volume, diameter & branching angle.
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| Image Size: | 21.59cm × 18 cm (8.5" × 7.1") | |
| Scan Speed: | ~30 seconds (depending on selected resolution) | |
| Image Resolution: | Up to 1200 DPI | |
| Interface: | USB Cable | |
| Scan Head Dimensions: | 35.9 cm long × 4.6cm diameter (14.125” x 1.8") | |
| Control Box Dimensions: | 18 cm × 7.5 cm × 5 cm (7.125” × 3” × 2”) | |
| Total Dimensions: | 1950g or 4.3lbs | |
* Scan speeds for handheld tablet included with scanner. Scan speeds vary with device used to operate scanner.
Root Tube Dimensions
| Inner Diameter: | 5 cm (2") | |
| Outer Diameter: | 5.7 cm (2.25") | |
| Wall Thickness: | 3.2 mm (.125") | |
| Standard Length: | 105 cm (41.3") | |
For information about how to use the CI-602 Narrow Gauge Root Imager,
read our How It Works guide.
Coming soon!
| Image Size: | 21.59cm × 18 cm (8.5" × 7.1") | |
| Scan Speed: | ~30 seconds (depending on selected resolution) | |
| Image Resolution: | Up to 1200 DPI | |
| Interface: | USB Cable | |
| Scan Head Dimensions: | 35.9 cm long × 4.6cm diameter (14.125” x 1.8") | |
| Control Box Dimensions: | 18 cm × 7.5 cm × 5 cm (7.125” × 3” × 2”) | |
| Total Dimensions: | 1950g or 4.3lbs | |
* Scan speeds for handheld tablet included with scanner. Scan speeds vary with device used to operate scanner.
Root Tube Dimensions
| Inner Diameter: | 5 cm (2") | |
| Outer Diameter: | 5.7 cm (2.25") | |
| Wall Thickness: | 3.2 mm (.125") | |
| Standard Length: | 105 cm (41.3") | |
For information about how to use the CI-602 Narrow Gauge Root Imager,
read our How It Works guide.
A New Minirhizotron System Compatible with 2-inch Diameter Tubes!
Observing a root system throughout a plant’s life cycle is key to understanding overall plant behavior and health, and to improving crop performance.
The CI-602 Narrow Gauge Root Imager is a minirhizotron system that captures non-destructive, high-resolution, digital images of living roots in soil over multiple growing seasons. Compatible with root tubes measuring two inches in diameter, the CI-602 gives users the ability to work within new and existing tube installations.
The CI-602 is a durable and lightweight minirhizotron that is easy to transport to any field location and can be used in sites with root tubes across a range of treatments or conditions. Our free root analysis software, RootSnap!, quickly and easily calculates parameters including root length, area, volume, diameter & branching angle.
