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Home > ThermaViewer > FAQ
How Does a ThermaViewer Differ from a Data Logger
& Chart Recorder?
It
displays data like a chart recorder |
and |
It
stores data like a data logger |
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ThermaViewer® |
Data Logger |
Chart Recorder |
|
Data Channels |
4 |
1 |
2 |
| Initial Cost |
Low Cost |
Low Cost |
High Cost |
| Ongoing Expense |
No |
No |
Yes |
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Data Points Stored |
160,000 |
30,000 |
None |
| Sample Rate |
10
sec - 24 hours |
10 sec–24 hrs |
Continuous |
| Stores Data |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
| Displays Data |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
| Type of Display |
LCD |
3 digit |
Paper Chart |
| Remote sensors |
2 |
1 |
1 |
| sensor Cable |
1 inch – 100 feet |
10 inches |
10 ft |
| sensor signal |
Digital/Analog |
Analog |
Analog |
| Battery Backup |
Standard |
Battery Run |
Optional |
| Alert Relay |
Standard |
Extra |
Extra |
| Temp Range |
-420°F to 2500°F |
-238° 2000°F |
0° - 185° |
| Stand-alone |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
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Maintenance |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
| Technology |
Electronic |
Electronic |
Mechanical |
| Multiple Displays |
Yes |
No |
No |
The ThermaViewer® Advantages:
- Remote sensors can be positioned far away from the display.
- Quick setup; no
programming or maintenance
- Begin collecting data immediately.
- A simple chart display
that can be read by anyone.
- Multiple data displays: Zoom in/out; Scroll back & forth; trace mode.
- It automatically
turns the display off to save power in battery mode.
- Continues to collect data during a power outage.
- Triggers strobe/siren or dialer in emergencies.
- Requires no supplies (paper, pens, PC)
- Saves labor (no chart changing)
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