Chapter 1; Meter Introduction; Meter Overview - Thermo Scientific Orion Star A220 Series User Manual

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Meter Introduction

C H A P T E R 1

Meter Overview

Thermo Scientific Orion Star A220 series portable meters are ready to tackle challenging
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environments and outdoor testing with a large, easy to read backlit display and rugged IP67-
rated waterproof meter housing. The meter's informative graphic display with onscreen
calibration and setup instructions allows for intuitive, user-friendly operation with minimum
training. A comprehensive keypad with menu-specific function keys and useful shortcut keys
facilitates fast and efficient meter navigation and control. The multilanguage user interface
allows customization of the meter in a variety of local languages with new languages available
through software updates.
Measurements can be taken quickly and reliably with the onscreen reading stability indicator
and selectable read modes – Auto-Read or continuous with hold function. The data log collects
up to 1000 measurement sets with time and date stamp and the non-volatile meter memory
preserves all data, even with the loss of power. Use Thermo Scientific Orion Star Com
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software to facilitate data transfer from the meter to a computer via USB or RS232, export data
to an Excel spreadsheet or comma separated value file (.csv) and print data to a network or
local printer.
Power the meter using the included four AA batteries or add an optional universal power
adapter to save battery life when using the meter the lab. Utilize the durable meter armor with
electrode holders, adjustable hand strap and built-in stand for on the go portability and use the
field carrying case to store all required testing equipment in one easy to transport package.
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