Vernier® Surface Temperature Sensor
Vernier surface temperature sensor (BTA); Resolution: ±0.2 °C at 0 °C, ±0.5 °C at 100 °C, 15.5 cm (handle plus body), –25…+125 °C (–13...257 °F)
Catalog # CA470017-598
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Vernier® Surface Temperature Sensor
Catalog # CA470017-598
Supplier: VERNIER CANADA SCIENCE EDUCATION IN
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Vernier Surface Temperature Sensor provides a rapid response time.
- Quick Readings
- Exposed Thermistor Provided
- For Use in Situations Requiring Flexibility or Low Thermal Mass
- Maximum Temperature the Sensor Tolerates without Damage: 150°C
- Applicable to Experiments Including Specific Heat, Skin Temperature, and More
This sensor features an exposed thermistor that helps provide accurate readings quickly and efficiently. It can assist in a wide variety of experimentation including specific heat, friction and energy, skin temperature, and more.
The sensor is for educational use in air and water only.
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)
Response time: For 90% change in reading: 50 seconds (in still air), 20 seconds (in moving air)
Specifications
- Temperature range:–25…+125 °C (–13...257 °F)
- Description:Vernier surface temperature sensor (BTA); Resolution: ±0.2 °C at 0 °C, ±0.5 °C at 100 °C
- Length:15.5 cm (handle plus body)




