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Low-cost, stand-alone thermocouple data logger

Adept Scientific has introduced the USB-5104, a four-channel, battery powered, thermocouple data logger from Measurement Computing Corporation. The low-cost unit features an LCD display and can be used for measuring and logging temperature in a variety of applications.

02/11/2013 13:49:52

The USB-5104 measures J, K, T, E, R, S, B, or N type thermocouples and can store up to 1.9 million measurements. The USB-5104 also includes high and low alarms and a burst logging mode, allowing the logger to vary sampling intervals based on changing temperature conditions. Start, stop and restart pushbuttons make taking data easy and straightforward.

The USB-5104 is set up via software included with the product, and a USB connection to a PC or Mac. Logging duration is is selectable and data can be saved to a variety of formats including .csv for Excel.

A comprehensive choice of data acquisition hardware and software, including the entire Measurement Computing range, is available from Adept Scientific. A convenient product selection wizard can be accessed here.

Written By Sophia Bell

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