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Apera PC8500 | Premium Series Portable pH/Conductivity Meter | pH -2.00 to 16.00, Cond. 0 to 200.0 mS/cm, 500-set logger
The PC8500 is a premium-series portable meter that measures pH, mV, conductivity, TDS, salinity and temperature simultaneously. It includes a manual/automatic GLP data logger with 500 sets of storage and USB data output.
Key features
- Simultaneous measurement of pH and conductivity/TDS/salinity
- pH -2.00 to 16.00 (±0.01 pH ±1 digit); conductivity 0 to 200.0 mS/cm (±1% F.S)
- TDS 0 ppm to 100 ppt and salinity 0 to 100 ppt
- 1 to 3 point automatic calibration with slope display and self-diagnosis
- Manual/automatic GLP data logger, 500 sets of data storage and USB data output
- IP57 waterproof; powered by 3 x AA batteries or USB
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| Part Number | PC8500 |
| Brand | Apera Instruments |
| Parameter | pH/mV/Cond./TDS/Sal/Temp. |
| pH Range | -2.00 to 16.00 pH |
| pH Resolution | 0.1/0.01 pH |
| pH Accuracy | ±0.01 pH ±1 digit |
| pH Temperature Compensation | 0 to 100 °C (32 to 212 °F), automatic or manual |
| pH Automatic Calibration | 1 to 3 points |
| Buffer Standard Series | USA/NIST/Customized |
| Calibration Reminder | Yes |
| Calibration Date Checking | Yes |
| Stability Criterion Setting | Yes |
| mV Range | -1999 mV to 1999 mV |
| mV Resolution | 0.1/1 mV |
| mV Accuracy | ±0.1% F.S |
| Conductivity Range | 0 to 200.0 mS/cm |
| Conductivity Resolution | 0.01/0.1/1 µS, 0.01/0.1 mS |
| Conductivity Accuracy | ±1% F.S |
| Electrode Constant | 0.1/1.0/10.0 cm-1 |
| Conductivity Temperature Compensation | Auto 0 to 50 °C (32 to 122 °F) |
| Reference Temperature | 15 to 30 °C |
| Temperature Compensation Coefficient | 0 to 9.99 %/°C |
| Conductivity Calibration | 1 to 3 points automatic |
| Calibration Standard Series | Standard/Customized |
| Conductivity Calibration Reminder | Yes |
| Conductivity Calibration Date Checking | Yes |
| TDS Range | 0 ppm to 100 ppt |
| TDS Conversion Factor | 0.40 to 1.00 |
| Salinity Range | 0 to 100 ppt |
| Temperature Range | 0 to 100 °C (32.0 to 212 °F) |
| Temperature Resolution | 0.1 °C, 0.1/1 °F |
| Temperature Accuracy | ±0.5 °C, ±1.0 °F |
| Display | LCD (white backlight) |
| Stable Reading Indicator | Yes (icon) |
| Automatic Hold | Yes |
| Date and Time | Yes |
| Data Storage | 500 sets |
| Automatic Timing Data Logger | Yes |
| Self-Diagnosis Information | Yes |
| USB Output | Yes |
| Electrode Connection | pH: BNC; Conductivity: 4 pin connector; Temp: RCA |
| IP Rating | IP57 waterproof |
| Power | AA battery (1.5V x 3) / USB |
| Dimension / Weight (meter only) | 88x170x33 mm / 313 g |
| Dimension / Weight (with case) | 360x270x76 mm / 1.3 kg |
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