Description
Mopeka Pro Check Universal Tank Sensor | Boat Supply Store
Accurately gauge liquid levels in your marine or RV tanks, including propane, diesel, oil, and water, with this advanced ultrasonic sensor. Achieving an exceptional 99.5% accuracy, it offers a significantly extended battery life, boasting a 63% increase over previous models, ensuring prolonged operational performance. This unit is designed for tanks up to 250 gallons, accommodating both vertical and horizontal cylinder orientations for maximum application flexibility on your vessel.
Key Features
- Unrivaled Accuracy: Achieve 99.5% precision in liquid level measurements.
- Broad Liquid Support: Monitors Propane, Diesel, Oil, Water, Butane, and Anhydrous.
- Extended Battery Performance: Enjoy 63% more operational time compared to older Pro Check units.
- Secure Magnetic Mount: Attaches firmly to tank bases, includes spacers and dielectric grease.
- Intuitive Mobile Control: Manage data and settings via the free 'Tank Check' app for iOS and Android.
- Integrated Diagnostics: Features temperature sensing and a built-in tank bubble level indicator.
- Customizable Alerts: Set personalized alarms and alerts for critical level changes.
- Versatile Application: Operates reliably on both vertical and horizontal cylinders up to 250 gallons.
Specifications
| Product Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Sensor Type | Bottom Up Ultrasonic |
| Liquid Compatibility | Propane, Diesel, Oil, Water, Butane, Anhydrous |
| Accuracy | 99.5% |
| Battery Life Increase | 63% over original Pro Check |
| Attachment Method | Magnetic, includes 3 Spacers and Dielectric Grease |
| Temperature Sensing | Integrated |
| Bubble Level Indicator | Integrated |
| Configurable Sample Timing | Yes |
| Firmware Updates | Yes |
| Customizable Alarms | Yes |
| Tank Compatibility | Vertical and Horizontal Cylinders |
| Max Tank Size | 250 gallons |
| Mobile App | Tank Check (iOS & Android) |
Who This Is For
Boaters, RV owners, and campers requiring precise monitoring of multiple liquid commodities, including propane, diesel, oil, and water. This device is ideal for those who demand high accuracy and extended functionality from their tank level measurement systems.
How It Compares
| Feature | Mopeka Pro Check Universal Tank Sensor | Bluetooth to proprietary app |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy | 99.5% | Not specified, Propane only |
| Liquid Compatibility | Propane, Diesel, Oil, Water, Butane, Anhydrous | Propane only, Propane only |
| App Connectivity | Yes ('Tank Check' app) | No, Yes |
| Battery Life Increase | 63% over original Pro Check | Not specified, Up to 2 years |
| Temperature Sensing | Yes | No, No |
| Tank Bubble Level Indicator | Yes | No, No |
| Max Tank Size | 250 gallons | Not specified, Not specified |
Common Concerns Answered
I'm concerned about setup complexity with magnetic sensors.
The Mopeka Pro Check Universal features a straightforward magnetic attachment process, and the inclusion of spacers and dielectric grease aids in proper positioning. While initial setup might require a brief learning curve for those new to this technology, the 'Tank Check' app guides you through pairing and configuration, making the overall installation process manageable. Most users find it requires only a basic understanding of tank placement and app connectivity.
Is the app connectivity always reliable?
While occasional app connectivity inconsistencies have been reported by a small subset of users, Mopeka actively addresses these through regular firmware updates. These updates are designed to enhance Bluetooth stability and overall performance, ensuring a more robust connection with your mobile device.
Is the price higher than basic propane gauges?
Yes, the Mopeka Pro Check Universal is positioned at a higher price point than basic propane-only gauges. However, this investment is justified by its advanced capabilities, including the precise monitoring of multiple liquid types (diesel, oil, water, etc.) and sophisticated features like temperature sensing and a bubble level indicator, which are not available on simpler devices.
Frequently Asked Questions
What specific liquids can the Mopeka Pro Check Universal sensor accurately measure?
The Mopeka Pro Check Universal sensor is engineered to accurately measure Propane, Diesel, Oil, Water, Butane, and Anhydrous ammonia.
What is the operational battery life of the Mopeka Pro Check Universal sensor?
This sensor offers a 63% increase in battery life compared to the original Pro Check model, providing significantly extended operational periods between battery replacements.
How does the Mopeka Pro Check Universal sensor physically attach to a tank?
The sensor attaches to the exterior base of the tank using powerful integrated magnets. The package includes three spacers and dielectric grease to ensure optimal contact and secure mounting.
What is the 'Tank Check' mobile app, and where can I download it?
The 'Tank Check' app is the dedicated mobile interface for managing your Mopeka Pro Check Universal sensor. It is available for download on both the iOS App Store and the Google Play Store.
What is the maximum tank size the Mopeka Pro Check Universal sensor can be used with?
The Mopeka Pro Check Universal sensor is designed to work with tanks up to a maximum capacity of 250 gallons.