The H-tag™ is a unique cow motion sensor consisting of an acceleration sensor, microprocessor and memory. The H-Tag™ records a general activity index which quantifies all animal movement and movement intensity (walking, running, laying, standing up, head movements etc) in two hour time blocks.
H-Tags™' electronics are enclosed in a sturdy reinforced plastic shell and are powered with a long-life battery. Each H-tag™ is provided has an eight year lifespan and is provided with a graduated six year warrantee.
Activity data can be stored in the H-Tag™'s memory for up to 24 hours.
The H-Tag™ is attached to the upper part of the cow's neck with a strap.
The H-Tag™'s position enables the recording of more characteristics of cow activity through its head movements.
The strap and buckle are designed for convenient attachment and removal, enabling easy transfer of the tags among cows if needed.
