Thermocouple (TC) inputs supported |
J,K,R,S,T,E (software selectable), single input channel |
Standard thermocouple measurement range |
J 0 to 760 degrees C.
K 0 to 1370 degrees C.
R 0 to 1000 degrees C.
S 0 to 1750 degrees C.
T -160 to 400 degrees C.
E -100 to 1000 degrees C. |
Temperature measurement resolution |
+/- 0.2 degrees C. |
Temperature measurement accuracy |
+/- 0.2% of FS, or +/- 2 degrees C. typical |
Cold junction compensation range |
-20 to +85 degrees C. |
Thermocouple connector |
Type 1 standard mini connector for flat pin TC inputs |
Data acquisition modes |
Mode 1: autotrigger, logs TC data to memory on trigger event
Mode 2: log TC data on command from RF link
Mode 3: transmit TC data at progammable rate |
Data acquisition software (DAS) |
MicroStrain's Agile-Link™ ,Windows® XP, incl. w/ starter kits |
Analog to digital (A/D) converter |
Successive approximation type, 12 bits resolution |
Data storage capacity |
2 megabytes (~500,000 data points) |
Linearized TC datalog or transmit rate |
Programmable from 1 sample/minute to 100 samples/second |
Data logging duration |
Programmable from 100 to 65,535 samples, or log until memory capacity is full (at 1 sample/minute, 347 days maximum) |
TC-Link™ node input power |
Rechargeable 3.6 volt lithium ion, 200 milliamp-hour capacity standard; charger included with starter kits. TC-Link™ also supports an external battery pack or external DC power supply |
TC-Link™ battery lifespan |
~4 months with 1 Hz wireless RF update (70 microampere average current draw)
~7 months with 1 Hz data logging update (40 microampere average current draw) |
Radio frequency (RF) transceiver carrier |
2.4 GHz, direct sequence spread spectrum, license free worldwide |
Range for RF transceiver link |
70 meters (210 feet ) line of sight |
RF data packet standard |
IEEE 802.15.4, open communications architecture |
USB programming & downloading |
115,200 baud wireless |
TC-Link™ sensor transceiver PCB size |
60 by 35 by 15 mm (single channel standard) |
TC-Link™ sensor transceiver standard enclosure |
60 mm by 40 mm by 20 mm (single channel, with rechargeable lithium ion battery) |
Base station enclosure size |
100 mm by 30 mm by 25 mm (USB type) |
Operating temperature |
-20 to +85 degrees C. |