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THERMISTOR DATA LOGGER (TDL) REV.B
V1.1 - JERICHO LABORATORY INC. -
JERICHOLAB.COM
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  • Page 1 USER GUIDE – THERMISTOR DATA LOGGER (TDL) REV.B V1.1 - JERICHO LABORATORY INC. - JERICHOLAB.COM - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Copyright Jericho Lab.
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  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTATION AND FILES ....................11 PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS ..........................13 REFERENCES ............................... 14 CONTACT ................................14 WARRANTY ................................ 14 ABOUT JERICHO LAB............................14 ABOUT ARDUINO ............................... 15 FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQ) ......................15 Copyright Jericho Lab. 2021 Explore. Measure. Understand.
  • Page 4: Overview

    WARNING: This product contains small parts. Not for children under 5 years old. WARNING: This product is not intended for critical use, internal use or medical use. DISCLAIMER: Jericho Laboratory will not be held responsible for any damage other than to the device itself.
  • Page 5: Serial Commands

    This is the maximum number of independent humidity measurements that you can do with one TDL device Example #2: 'AB001200' This is an example of two humidity measurements and 4 channels not concerned with humidity measurements (could be surface temperatures or Copyright Jericho Lab. 2021 Explore. Measure. Understand. 5 of 16...
  • Page 6 This is an example of vector that will generate an error. The program will therefore keep the previous parameters. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Figure 1 TDL components layout Copyright Jericho Lab. 2021 Explore. Measure. Understand. 6 of 16...
  • Page 7: Quick Start

    20- Tick the box ‘Treat consecutive delimiters as one’. Click Finish. 21- Import data to ‘Existing Worksheet’. 22- Adjust the ‘timestamp’ column cell format to ‘Short Date’ in order to display time properly. Copyright Jericho Lab. 2021 Explore. Measure. Understand. 7 of 16...
  • Page 8 Figure 2 Connecting the thermistors to the controller (left) and adjusting the Serial Monitor options (right) Figure 3 Example of data post-treatment with Excel Copyright Jericho Lab. 2021 Explore. Measure. Understand. 8 of 16...
  • Page 9 Figure 4 Typical output from the TDL device in the Serial Monitor of the Arduino Software. In order you can see: timestamp, measurement ID, temperatures 1 to 8, resistance values 1 to 8. Copyright Jericho Lab. 2021 Explore. Measure. Understand.
  • Page 10: How To Upload The Source Code To The Tdl

    The TDL already comes ready-to-use, but you might want to make some changes to the source code or use the latest release. 1- Download the latest source code on the Jericho website. 2- Open this code file with the Arduino IDE software.
  • Page 11: Additional Documentation And Files

    ADDITIONAL DOCUMENTATION AND FILES 1- TDL-Design-Explained.pdf 2- TDL-Code-Architecture.pdf 3- TDL-Source-Code.pdf 4- TDL-Calibration-Procedures.pdf 5- TDL-Applications-List.pdf 6- TDL-Accuracy-calculations.pdf 7- TDL-Measuring-humidity.pdf 8- TDL-Measuring luminosity.pdf Copyright Jericho Lab. 2021 Explore. Measure. Understand. 11 of 16...
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  • Page 13: Product Specifications

    PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS OVERALL SYSTEM Jericho model number: TDL-RevB Multiplexer: CD74HC4067 USB cable length: 1m Number of channels: 8 Thermistor wire gauge: 28 AWG, style UL2468, 300V, 80°C/176°F. Tinned copper multiple conductors. Indoor/Outdoor use: Yes (Weatherproof) Waterproof: Probe only. Overall measurement accuracy: +/- 0.5°C (+/- 1°F) in the 0-100°C range (-32°F to 212°F) Maximum resolution (temperature): 0.01°C (0.01°F)
  • Page 14: References

    Canada with International Components. ABOUT JERICHO LAB Jericho is a company based in Montreal, Canada. Our mission is to provide low-cost high-accuracy scientific equipment to students, scientists and engineers. The Rose of Jericho (Anastatica hierochuntica) is a desert plant that can survive years of complete desiccation.
  • Page 15: About Arduino

    STL and exceptions cannot be used. Arduino first appeared around 2005 and is now used worldwide by over a million users. Jericho is not endorsed or linked in any sense with the Arduino company. The hardware from Arduino is distributed via a Creative commons license. Arduino clones are produced by hundreds of manufacturers around the world, with different qualities.
  • Page 16 Yes, however it must provide a 5V regulated voltage. In the OTG setup, the solar panel would replace the 5V adapter. Jericho has not tested any solar panel setup yet, but in theory it would work. - Is the calibration of the thermistors NIST traceable?

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