Amazone AMADOS DB 521.1 Operator’s Manual – Centrifugal Broadcaster, Seed Drill, Hectare Meter

This official Amazone operator’s manual covers the AMADOS DB 521.1 on-board computer system, designed for agricultural use with Amazone centrifugal broadcasters, seed drills, and as a standalone hectare meter.

Whether you're spreading fertiliser, drilling seed, or monitoring field area, this manual offers detailed guidance on using the AMADOS computer to control and calibrate machinery with precision.

What this manual is for:

• The AMADOS on-board computer system
• Used with Amazone ZA-M centrifugal fertiliser broadcasters
• Compatible with Amazone seed drills
• Operable as a hectare meter for area measurement

What you'll learn:

• Initial setup and connection of the AMADOS system
• Operating modes for different implement types (broadcaster, seed drill, hectare meter)
• Calibration procedures for fertiliser application and seed rates
• Using and interpreting display outputs including speed, area, and shaft RPM
• Troubleshooting fault codes and system errors
• Maintenance and manual override procedures in case of electrical failure

Who this is for:

• Farmers using Amazone ZA-M spreaders or seed drills
• Contractors responsible for machine setup and calibration
• Mechanics performing diagnostics and repairs on Amazone electronic systems

Accessories, attachments, and variations covered:

• Sensor “X” for cardan shaft or wheel-based speed sensing
• Adaptor cables for various tractor signal sockets
• Servo motors for automatic adjustment of spread rate
• Hydraulic marker systems and seed level sensors (optional)
• Remote controls for in-cab adjustments (optional)

Operating conditions and additional configurations:

• Calibration for different fertiliser types and flow rates
• Tramline programming for seed drills based on implement width
• Guidance on spreading low application rates like slug pellets or rye grass
• Manual operation procedures if the AMADOS fails

Supported Models: This manual applies specifically to the Amazone AMADOS DB 521.1 system. Compatible machines include:

• Amazone ZA-M centrifugal broadcasters
• Amazone AD, AD-P seed drills
• Pack Top and RP-AD seed drills
• FRS and FPS front tank drills

This is a scanned PDF copy of the original manual. It will be delivered instantly by email after purchase. No physical item will be shipped.