Description
The Surface Temperature Sensor is designed for use in situations in which low thermal mass or flexibility is required, or for a skin temperature measurement.
ORDER CODE: STS-BTA
Specifications (Source: Vernier.com)
- Temperature range: –25 to 125°C (–13 to 257°F)
- Maximum temperature that the sensor can tolerate without damage: 150°C
- Typical Resolution:
- 0.08°C (–25 to 0°C)
- 0.03°C (0 to 40°C)
- 0.1°C (40 to 100°C)
- 0.25°C (100 to 125°C)
- Temperature sensor: 20 kΩ NTC Thermistor
- Accuracy: ±0.2°C at 0°C, ±0.5°C at 100°C
- Response time (time for 90% change in reading)
- 50 seconds (in still air)
- 20 seconds (in moving air)
- Probe dimensions: Probe length (handle plus body) 15.5 cm