MadgeTech TransiTempII Operating Manual

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Product User Guide
Description TransiTempII
Temperature Sensor Internal Semiconductor
Temperature Range –40 °C to +80 °C (-40 °F to +176 °F)
Temperature Resolution 0.1 °C (0.18 °F)
Calibrated Accuracy ±0.5 °C (±0.9 °F)
Memory 32,767
Reading Rate 5 seconds up to 30 minutes
Alarm Yes
LED Indicator Red, Green & Yellow
Manual Start Yes
Required Interface Package IFC300
Baud Rate 38,400
Typical Battery Life 1 year
Operating Environment -40 °C to +80 °C (-40 °F to +176 °F), 0 %RH to 100 %RH
Material ABS plastic
Dimensions 3.3 in x 2.1 in x 0.4 in (83 mm x 54 mm x 11 mm)
Weight 1.4 oz (40 g)
TransiTempII
Approvals CE
Submergible Splash Resistant (IP64)
Battery Warning
WARNING: FIRE, EXPLOSION, AND SEVERE BURN HAZARD. DO NOT SHORT CIRCUIT, CHARGE, FORCE OVER DISCHARGE, DISASSEMBLE, CRUSH, PENETRATE OR INCINERATE. BATTERY MAY LEAK OR EXPLODE IF HEATED ABOVE 100 °C (212 °F).
See MadgeTech’s terms and conditions at www.madgetech.com
Specifications subject to change.
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Phone 603.456.2011
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DOC-1139035-00 REV 13 2014.11.17
TransiTempII
Cold Chain Temperature Data Logger
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TransiTempII
Product Notes
Manual Start
To start the data logger with the
Manual Start option, use the
magnetic wand provided (in the
IFC300) to touch the start/mark switch. (manual start is defaulted to a 10
minute reading rate) The reading rate can be modified in the MadgeTech 4
Software. Connect the data logger, touch the wand to the start/mark switch,
the green LED (OK) will blink 5 times followed by the yellow LED (WARN) and
the red LED (ALARM), indicating the device is recording. The logger must be
manually stopped through the MadgeTech 4 software.
Marking Feature
A date and time stamp may be placed in the recorded data, by touching the
To start the device, hold
the magnetic wand over
the start/mark switch. (Also
magnetic wand to the start/mark switch. The marking feature may be configured
to clear the alarm and warn indicators, while the logger is still active.
Submergibility
The TransiTempII is splash resistant, rated IP64.
LEDs
Green: Blinks to indicate safe conditions during acquisition.
Yellow: Blinks to indicate warning limits have been exceeded.
Red: Blinks to indicate alarm criteria (limits/delay) have been exceeded
Close-up of the
start/mark switch
Alarm Settings
To change the settings for the temperature alarm;
- Select Alarm Settings from the Device Menu in the MadgeTech Software. A window
will appear allowing the customer to set the high and low temperature alarms and
warning alarms.
- Press Change to edit the values.
- Check Enable Alarm Settings to enable the feature and check each high and low, warn
and alarm box to activate it. The values can be entered in the field manually or by using
the scroll bars.
- Click Save to save the changes. To clear an active alarm or warn, press the Clear Alarm
or Clear Warn button.
- To set an alarm delay, enter the duration of time into the Alarm Delay box in which the
readings can be outside of the alarm parameters.
Installation Guide
Installing the Interface cable
- IFC300
Refer to the “Quick Start Guide” included in the package.
indicated below)
Product User Guide
Installing the software
Software can also be downloaded from the MadgeTech website at the following link: www.
madgetech.com/software-download. Double click the zipped download file and follow the
steps to finsh downloading
Connecting the data logger
- Once the software is installed and running, plug the interface cable into the docking
station.
- Place the TransiTempII data logger into the IFC300 dock.
- In the MadgeTech 4 software the TransiTempII will automatically appear under
Connected Devices.
Note: For additional installation instructions refer to your “Data Logger & Software Operating Manual”.
Device Operation
Starting the data logger
- Select the device from the connected devices list.
- On the Device Ribbon tab, Control Group, select Custom Start.
- Choose the desired start parameters and Reading Rate suitable for your application.
- Enter in any other desired parameters and click Start.
- When the device is succesfully started, the status will display Running.
- Remove the data logger from the IFC300 docking station and place it in the environment
to be measured.
Note: The device will stop recording data when the end of memory is reached or the device is stopped. At this point the device cannot be restarted until it has been re-armed by the computer.
Downloading data from a data logger
- Connect the data logger to the interface cable.
- Click the Device Menu then Read Device Data. This will offload all recorded data onto
the PC.
Device Maintenance
Battery Replacement
The TransiTempII must be sent to MadgeTech for battery replacement.
Recalibration
The TransiTempII standard calibration is one point at 25 °C.
Custom calibration and verification point options available, please call for pricing.
Call for custom calibration options to accommodate specific application needs. Prices and specifications subject to change. See MadgeTech’s terms and conditions at www.madgetech.com To send devices to MadgeTech for calibration, service or repair, please use the MadgeTech RMA Process by visiting
www.madgetech.com, then under the services tab, select RMA Process.