Elitech Temperature Data Logger RC-5+, Reusable Temperature Data Recorder USB 32000 Points, Software for Mac and PC with Calibration Certified
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Reliable and efficient temperature data logger with calibration certification for precise measurements.
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Product Details
| Special Features | High Accuracy |
| Display Type | Digital |
| Connectivity Technology | Usb |
| Power Source | Battery Powered |
| Number of Batteries | 1 C batteries required. |
| Upper Temperature Rating | 70 Degrees Celsius |
| Reusability | Rechargeable |
| Indoor Outdoor Usage | Indoor |
| Resolution | 0.1 degrees_celsius |
| Outer Material | Plastic |
| Product Care Instructions | Wipe Clean |
| Colour | RC-5+ (Blue) |
| Style Name | Data Logger |
| Unit Count | 1.0 count |
| Item Length | 5 Centimetres |
| Brand | Elitech |
| Age Range Description | Adult |
| Included Components | Battery |
| Model Name | RC-5+ |
| Model Number | RC-5 |
| Country Of Origin | China |
| UPC | 767520335424 |
| Manufacturer | Elitech |
| Manufacturer Part Number | RC-5+ |
| Specification Met | IP67 |
| Special feature | High Accuracy |
| Age range (description) | Adult |
| Item Weight | 0.5 lbs (230 grams) |
Who Should Buy?
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Cold Chain Management
Ideal for businesses ensuring temperature-sensitive products remain within safe ranges during storage and transport.
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Laboratory Research
Perfect for researchers needing accurate temperature monitoring for experiments requiring precise environmental controls.
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Food Safety
Useful for restaurants and food services monitoring storage temperatures to comply with health regulations.
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Non-Technical Users
May not be suitable for individuals unfamiliar with technology, as setup and software usage can be complex.
Product Description
Sustainability Highlights
This product has sustainability features recognized by trusted certifications.
Contains at least 50% recycled material. As certified by
Global Recycled Standard (GRS) certified products contain recycled content that has been independently verified at each stage of the supply chain, from the source to the final product and meet social, environmental, and chemical requirements. The purchase of Global Recycled Standard (GRS) certified products supports the use of recycled content in the supply chain. A product must contain at least 50% certified GRS material to qualify for inclusion in Climate Pledge Friendly. Learn more about this certification
- Certification number
- TE-00336191
- Certification body
- SGS
Made with chemicals safer for human health and the environment. As certified by
Global Recycled Standard (GRS) certified products contain recycled content that has been independently verified at each stage of the supply chain, from the source to the final product and meet social, environmental, and chemical requirements. The purchase of Global Recycled Standard (GRS) certified products supports the use of recycled content in the supply chain. A product must contain at least 50% certified GRS material to qualify for inclusion in Climate Pledge Friendly. Learn more about this certification
- Certification number
- TE-00336191
- Certification body
- SGS
Manufactured on farms or in facilities that protect the rights and/or health of workers. As certified by
Global Recycled Standard (GRS) certified products contain recycled content that has been independently verified at each stage of the supply chain, from the source to the final product and meet social, environmental, and chemical requirements. The purchase of Global Recycled Standard (GRS) certified products supports the use of recycled content in the supply chain. A product must contain at least 50% certified GRS material to qualify for inclusion in Climate Pledge Friendly. Learn more about this certification
- Certification number
- TE-00336191
- Certification body
- SGS
Customer Questions & Answers
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Question:
How many temperature data points can the Elitech RC-5 log?
Answer: The Elitech RC-5 can log up to 32000 temperature data points. -
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Can the Elitech RC-5 transfer data to both Mac and PC devices?
Answer: Yes, the Elitech RC-5 comes with USB 2.0 connectivity for easy data transfer to both Mac and PC devices. -
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Is the temperature data logger calibration certified?
Answer: Yes, the Elitech RC-5 temperature data logger is calibration certified for accurate temperature measurements. -
Question:
How do you get the logger to start logging?
Answer: Hold the > button for 3 seconds. -
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How do I change the date and time (RC-5+)?
Answer: Synchronize your computer's date and time via the RC-5+ PC software in the settings. -
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Does the report provide a chart showing temperature over a 24 hour period?
Answer: The RC-5 unit can only generate reports with a computer via the USB port. You need to download the recorded temperature data and use computer software for further processing and charting. -
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Temp Data recorder range to include -20 degrees centigrade to +100 degrees centigrade?
Answer: The device can measure temperatures in the range of -30 to 70°C. -
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Can it be used with a PC running on Linux?
Answer: No, the RC-5 software can only be run on Windows or Mac. -
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Is it waterproof for use in a domestic freezer?
Answer: Yes, it can be used in a domestic freezer without any issues. -
Question:
I need a temperature data logger which reads temperatures from -20 to 100°C. Any suggestions?
Answer: You can consider our Tlog 100EL (ASIN: B082XX13LL) which has a temperature measurement range of -196 to 150°C. -
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What happens to the stored data if the battery goes flat?
Answer: Stored data can be recovered by plugging the device into a USB socket before the battery goes flat. It is recommended to download the data and store it on a PC regularly. -
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Can anyone confirm the battery life of this device when recording at 1 hour intervals?
Answer: Multiple users have reported that the device can run for over a year when recording at 3-hour intervals without any significant battery drain. -
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Does this device also monitor humidity?
Answer: No, the RC-5 model does not support humidity detection. For temperature and humidity detection, you can consider our RC-4HC (ASIN: B00XWETE0I) or RC-51H (ASIN: B074DQLC18).
Elitech RC-5 Editorial Review
The Elitech RC-5 Temperature Data Logger is garnering a mixed reception among users, reflecting both its strengths and weaknesses in usability and software compatibility. Many users appreciate the simplicity of the device itself, praising its functionality in monitoring temperature effectively. The ability to configure logging rates and data collection times through the PC software has been highlighted as a strong feature, enabling users to tailor the device's operation to their specific needs, whether for domestic refrigeration monitoring or professional laboratory use. However, challenges arise mainly from software compatibility issues, particularly for Mac users. Several customers report complications with installing necessary drivers, pointing out that the Mac version of the software often fails to function correctly. This has led to frustrations with the lack of meaningful support and guidance from the manufacturer, leaving some users feeling stranded and unable to utilize the device fully. The absence of a mobile app also drew disappointment among those looking for a more versatile monitoring option. Despite these setbacks, many users find the Elitech RC-5 to deliver solid performance, including the ability to retain and graph temperature data for extended periods, making it a valuable tool for both home and professional applications. However, the inability to manually start and stop sessions for specific time frames—requiring users to download data after each session—has been critiqued as a notable oversight in the design. Overall, while the device fulfills its core function effectively and offers substantial data logging capabilities, potential buyers—especially those using Mac systems—should be aware of the associated software challenges that could impact their experience. **
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Pros
- Easy to use and configure with PC software.
- Effective in monitoring and recording temperature.
- Long battery life and reusable functionality.
- Capable of exporting data to Excel via CSV files.
Cons
- Mac software and driver installation presents significant challenges.
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