Car temperature reaches 70°C on a warm day
On a warm autumn day, why does my temperature logger alarm go off for the car? Turns out that I left it in the sun and it actually reached 70°.
Tag: Temperature Logger
Why USB LogTags are perfect for refrigerated transport
Place this temperature logger in with your shipment and it will record the temperatures experienced inside the trailer throughout the journey. At the destination, the LogTag can be inserted into any Windows PC to download a comprehensive PDF report of the temperature data, including a colour-coded graph, giving your customer and instant confirmation of food […]
Hindsight won’t help South Australian Restaurants
With restaurants facing the consequences of the storms riping through South Australia, is there something that they could have done to help in the difficult decision of keeping or throwing stock away.
Inconsistent Vaccine Temp Logger Readings
Many of our customers use their temperature loggers to monitor vaccine fridges. Vaccine fridges have better temperature control than many other types of fridges and the results tend to be very predictable. Then there are the sudden changes which causes the readings to be in a new range. What causes a sudden shift in temperature […]
Data logger sample rate explanation
We put together a quick video to explain what sample rate means.
Temperature Sensor Discrepancy: Different Results
Two temperature sensors side by side Today I received two graphs from two different brands of temperature sensors (temperature loggers). The first was a Minnow temperature logger and the other our wireless temperature logger. They had both been in a fridge, side by side. They both covered the same time period and the distinct spikes […]
CoolTel Temperature Loggers Review
UPDATE Jan 2017: OnSolution no longer sell the CoolTel range of GSM loggers. Instead, consider the WirelessTag range of loggers or contact us and we’ll help you find an alternative. OnSolution now distribute the CoolTel Temperature Loggers. What is a CoolTel Temperature Logger? The CoolTel Temperature Logger has all the benefits of a traditional temperature […]
Common temperature logger mistakes 4
Common temperature logger mistakes 2 and 3 dealt with misunderstanding. This one is returning to the “oh, yes, I should have done this sooner” category. Common temperature logger mistakes: Not put in place. Like I said in my last post, this one is obvious, but more often than not, it is really obvious in hindsight. The […]
Common temperature logger mistakes 2
After common temperature logger mistake 1 of not being turned on, mistake number 2 is reported to us less, but more common… Common temperature logger mistakes: Sampling too slowly There are many users who set their sample rate to one sample every couple of hours. This is typically 4 hours for the Thermocron and even […]
Common temperature logger mistakes 1
Over the next couple of blogs I will be covering the most common temperature logger mistakes and, where possible, how to avoid them. Common temperature logger mistakes: Not turned on There are two main causes for this. Getting a new unit and placing it straight in a fridge without starting it Stopping it to retrieve […]