The Electronic Grain Tester is a practical and affordable digital moisture meter designed for farmers, grain traders, cooperatives, and small businesses in Kisubi, Uganda. It provides fast, reliable electronic measurement of moisture content in a wide range of agricultural grains including maize (corn), rice, wheat, beans, soybeans, millet, and more — helping you make smarter decisions about harvesting, drying, storage, and sales.
This handheld grain tester features a clear LCD with backlight for easy reading in all lighting conditions, simple one‑button operation, and automatic functions like temperature compensation and auto power‑off that save battery life. Lightweight and portable, it’s ideal for use on the farm, at storage facilities, in cooperatives, or at grain markets.
Affordable yet rugged, this grain moisture tester helps you reduce post‑harvest losses, ensure quality grain storage, and get fair prices by accurately checking moisture levels before sale or storage — a must‑have tool for modern agriculture in Uganda.
Key Features
- 📊 Fast Moisture Readings: Provides moisture percentage results in seconds.
- 🌾 Multi‑Grain Support: Works with maize, rice, wheat, beans, soybeans, and other cereals.
- 💡 LCD Display with Backlight: Easy‑to‑read digital display even in low light.
- 🔁 Auto Functions: Auto power off and data hold to preserve readings and battery.
- 🔋 Battery Operated: Powered by standard batteries, no need for complex power sources.
- 📍 Portable & Lightweight: Easy to carry around farms, markets, or storage sites.
Specifications (Typical Entry‑Level Model)
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Specification |
Details |
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Moisture Measurement Range |
~5 % – 30 % (varies by model & grain) |
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Temperature Measurement (if supported) |
~‑10 °C to 60 °C |
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Display Type |
LCD digital with backlight |
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Accuracy |
±1 % (approx., model dependent) |
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Power Source |
3× AAA batteries or similar (not always included) |
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Functions |
Auto power‑off, data hold, grain‑type selection |
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Operating Environment |
~0 °C to 40 °C, 0–85 % RH |
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Weight |
~180–500 g (model dependent) |
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Dimensions |
Compact handheld size approx. 150×80×35 mm |