
PC8500 Portable pH/Conductivity Meter with GLP Memory Function and Data Output
Apera Instruments PC8500 Portable pH/Conductivity Meter with GLP Memory Function and Data Output. IP57-rated housing and runs on 3 × AA batteries / DC 5V (USB port).
| Measuring Range | 0 to 100 °C; -2.00 to 16.00 pH; ±2000 mV; 0 to 200 mS/cm: (0.00 ~ 19.99) μS/cm;(20.0 ~ 199.9) μS/cm;(200 ~ 1999) μS/cm; (2.00 ~ 19.99) mS/cm; (20.0 ~ 199.9) mS/cm TDS: 0.10 to 100 g/l Salinity: 0.00 to 100 ppt |
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| Resolution | 0,1 °C; 0.1/0.01 pH; 0.1/1 mV; 0.01/0.1/1 μS/cm; 0.01/0.1 mS/cm |
| Accuracy | ±0,5 °C ±1 digit; ±0.01 pH ±1 digit; ±0.1% F.S ±1 digit; ±1,0% F.S ±1 digit |
| Calibration | 1 to 3 points, automatic; 1 to 3 points, automatic or manual |
| Cell Constant | 0,1/1/10 cm-1 |
| Dimensions & Weight | 88x170x33 mm / 313 g with case: 360x270x76 mm / 1,4 kg |
| Electrode connections | BNC (pH/ ORP), 8-pin (conductivity), RCA (temperature) |
| Memory locations | 500 records |
| Memory Values | Numbering, date, time, Measured value, unit, temperature |
| Temperature Compensation | 0 to 100 ° C (automatic or manual); 0 to 50 °C (automatic or manual) |
| Power Supply | 3 x AA batteries / DC 5V (USB port) |
| Housing Protection Class | IP57 |
| Interface | USB |
| Manufacturer | Apera Instruments |
| MPN | 28APE190064 / AI5524 |
| Item number | 28APE190064 / AI5524 |
The Apera Instruments PC8500 is a professional-grade, portable pH and conductivity meter designed for precise and reliable water analysis in both field and laboratory environments. Measuring pH, conductivity (EC), TDS, salinity, ORP (with optional electrode), and temperature, the PC8500 delivers consistent performance even under harsh conditions. It features a rugged silicone casing, a large backlit LCD, and advanced data logging capabilities with GLP compliance.
Equipped with the high-performance 201T-F pH electrode and the 2031T-S conductivity electrode—both with integrated temperature sensors—the PC8500 offers fast, accurate measurements and automatic temperature compensation (ATC). The wide measurement range and USB connectivity make this meter ideal for professionals needing dependable data capture and storage in the field or lab.
Key Features
- Equipped with 201T-F pH electrode and 2031T-S conductivity electrode, both with built-in temperature sensors
- BPB (Brush-resistant Platinum Black) technology for wide conductivity range (0 – 200 mS/cm)
- Low-resistance glass membrane ensures fast and accurate pH measurements
- Automatic Temperature Compensation (ATC) for both pH and conductivity
- Silicone case provides a firm grip and protection from shocks
- Waterproof and dustproof (IP57) for reliable field use
- 1- to 3-point quick calibration for enhanced accuracy
- Large illuminated LCD simultaneously displays pH, conductivity, and temperature
- GLP-compliant memory function stores up to 500 memory groups
- USB data output for reading stored data or real-time logging
- BNC connector supports LabSen® series electrodes for extended application versatility
- Self-diagnosis function for calibration and troubleshooting
- RoHS and EC certified
- 3-year warranty on the meter (6 months on electrodes)
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