RE: Vision Software Temp data logger

["Ward, David" <DAvid.Ward@xxxxxxxxxx>]

As an alternative you could look at the dallas iButton range

http://www.maxim-ic.com/products/ibutton/ibuttons/thermochron.cfm

(some can be had as samples direct from www.dalasemi.com)

Fantastic little devices, I threw one of these into our washing machine
when
we suspected it was misbehaving

Dave


>-----Original Message-----
>From: David Chapman [mailto:david@xxxxxxx]
>Sent: 17 September 2005 19:10
>To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
>Subject: [ukha_d] Vision Software Temp data logger
>
>
>Anyone remember this ? It was available as a kit about 5 years
>ago, you
>built it on a board about 4 inch x 1 inch. It has a CR2032
>battery one end -
>RS232 plug the other and a couple of LEDs on it. You control
>it from a file
>called tempa.exe (but I might have renamed that) on a PC but
>then it runs
>standalone and records data at intervals of a minute or so.
>Plug it back
>into a serial port to see the results and save as a .csv.
>
>A great bit of kit that I've used for all sorts of things,
>from recording
>temp in the fridge to the loft. A friend wants to buy one but
>I can't find
>any notes. The software says "Vision Software Datalogger
>1999-2000"  I think
>it might have originally been advertised in the Maplin magazine ?
>
>Ring any bells with anyone - surprisingly even after 20
>minutes Googling I
>can't find any trace of it !
>
>David C
>
>
>
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