Vernier Go Wireless
®
Temp
Order Code GW-TEMP
The Vernier Go Wireless Temp is a rugged,
general-purpose, wireless temperature sensor
that you can use just like a thermometer. Its
durability, temperature range, and wireless
capability make it perfect for a variety of uses,
including:
Science fair projects
Monitoring environmental conditions
Monitoring the temperature in your
fish tank or greenhouse
Measuring the efficiency of a
Thermos™
Measuring the temperature of the air
coming from your air conditioner or
furnace
What is Included with Go Wireless Temp
Go Wireless Temp
USB Charging Cable
Quick-start guide
Go Wireless app (free download from the App Store or Google Play)
Charging Go Wireless Temp
Connect Go Wireless Temp to the included USB Charging Cable and any USB
device for two hours.
You can also charge up to eight Go Wireless Temp probes using our Go Wireless
Charging Station, sold separately (order code: GW-CRG). An LED on each Go
Wireless Temp indicates charging status.
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Data-Collection Apps
Go Wireless Temp can be used with supported mobile devices
*
that have Bluetooth
®
Smart support and one of our apps.
Go Wireless app
Available as a free download from the App Store or
Google Play, use this app to see a live digital readout from the sensor, record data
for real-time graphing, and export data for further analysis in other applications
including Graphical Analysis
™
for iPad
®
, iPhone
®
, and iPod touch
®
. For more
information or to download the app, see www.vernier.com/gw-app
Graphical Analysis for iPad (version 2.0 or newer)
Use this app for advanced
data collection and analysis. Additional features include support for graph
annotations, multiple runs, curve fits, and file storage. For more information, see
www.vernier.com/ga-app
Collecting Data with Go Wireless App
1. Press the power button on Go Wireless Temp to turn it on. The LED on the sensor
will flash red.
2. Launch the Go Wireless app. Choose your Go Wireless Temp from the list of
available sensors. When the sensor is paired with the software, the sensor LED
will flash green.
3. Tap Collect to start data collection.
4. Tap Stop to end data collection. Data collection does not stop automatically.
5. Tap the graph to examine the data.
6. Collect additional data as desired. The previous data is overwritten.
NOTE:
Vernier products are designed for educational use. Our products are not
designed nor are they recommended for any industrial, medical, or commercial
process such as life support, patient diagnosis, control of a manufacturing process, or
industrial testing of any kind.
Specifications
Temperature range
–40 to 125°C (handle: –10 to 45°C)
Maximum temperature that the sensor
can tolerate without damage
150°C
Minimum temperature that the sensor
can tolerate without damage:
–55°C
Resolution 0.07°C
Accuracy
±0.5°C
Response time
20 s (to 90% of full reading in water)
Maximum wireless range
30 m unobstructed
Warning
Do not put in flame.
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For a full list of supported mobile devices, see www.vernier.com/gw-app
