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Harvesting Season with the Ceres 8000i

The harvest season is both the busiest and most crucial time for arable farmers and those employed in the agricultural industry. In the UK, this season typically begins in late September and continues through to November. It marks a vital time for ensuring crops are gathered efficiently and stored properly to maximise yields.

The RDS MME Ceres 8000i uses state-of-the-art optical sensing technology – making it a transformative product for the harvesting season.

What is the Ceres 8000i?

The Ceres 8000i is one of the latest innovations in the field of optical sensing technology. It is suitable for all types of combine harvesters and measures both live yield and dry or wet harvested weight.

How does it work?

Using numerous permanent sensors, the Ceres 8000i measures: yield, forward speed, moisture content, header position and angle position (2- axis).

Using the Ceres 8000i in Harvest Season

The Ceres 8000i is specifically designed to work with combine harvesters, aimed at improving efficiency and accuracy in the harvesting process.

It uses a combination of cutting-edge sensor technology and signal processing techniques to produce dynamically accurate measurements.

Suitable for use on virtually all combines, it is configurable to suit all cereal crops.

It requires a single GPS receiver to be fully functional for a full yield mapping system.

Features & advantages

  • Integral SD card reader for the easy transfer of yield data to third party farm management software’s.
  • Can be used to harvest several different crops using pre-installed settings.
  • Intuitive and comprehensive information display shows all relevant ‘live’ yield data.
  • Highly visible back-lit display for use in all light conditions.
  • Speed compensation enables ease of use by numerous drivers.
  • GPS speed input

You can contact the RDS MME team by calling 01249 479356 or sending a message to sales@rdsmme.co.uk.

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