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Salinity Sensor Probe, 10 X, Conductivity/Temperature 699-11064 Recommended Items PASPORT Extension Cable PS-2500 PASCO Interface Catalog or web site* Data Acquisition Software Catalog or web site* *See the PASCO catalog or web site at www.pasco.com for compatible PASPORT interfaces and Data Acquisition Software.. ®...
M o d e l N o . P S - 2 1 9 5 I n t r o d u c t i o n Introduction Salinity is an ecological factor of considerable importance, influencing the types of organisms that live in a body of water.
DO NOT put the probe in sion of DataStudio first. Check the viscous, organic liquids, PASCO web site at www.pasco.com such as heavy oils or eth- for information. ylene glycol. Do not put...
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S a l i n i t y S e n s o r Setup SPARK Setup • If the SPARK Science Learning System (SLS) is off, press and hold the power button on the bottom to turn it on and then wait for the SPARK to boot up. The screen will show a message to plug in a sensor.
M o d e l N o . P S - 2 1 9 5 S p e c i f i c a t i o n s More About Calibration You can also calibrate the Salinity Sensor using a standard salinity solution purchased from a company such as Hach (www.hach.com) or Lamotte (www.lamotte.com) that offers water quality testing equipment.
Sheet, visit: www.pasco.com/go?PS-2195 Limited Warranty For a description of the product warranty, see the PASCO catalog. Copyright The PASCO scientific 012-10546A Salinity Sensor Instruction Sheet is copyrighted with all rights reserved. Permission is granted to non-profit educational institutions for reproduction of any part of this manual, providing the reproductions are used only in their laboratories and classrooms, and are not sold for profit.
Materials and Equipment Needed Product Number or Quantity PASPORT Salinity Sensor PS-2195 Data Acquisition Interface and Software (See the PASCO web site at www.pasco.com) Hot plate with magnetic stirrer Ohaus triple-beam balance SE-8723 Base and support rod...
S a l i n i t y S e n s o r E x p e r i m e n t : T e m p e r a t u r e D e p e n d e n c e o f C o n d u c t i v i t y i n D i l u t e A q u e o u s Connect the Salinity Sensor to the data acquisition interface.
M o d e l N o . P S - 2 1 9 5 N o t e s o n t h e E x p e r i m e n t Notes on the Experiment If bubbles form inside the probe, the conductivity reading will be reduced because the bubbles will form an insulating later on one or both of the electrodes.
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S a l i n i t y S e n s o r N o t e s o n t h e E x p e r i m e n t ®...
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