Microprocessor Conductivity/TDS Meter Model 1601 – Advanced Laboratory Conductivity Analysis System
The Microprocessor Conductivity/TDS Meter Model 1601 is a precision-engineered laboratory instrument designed for highly accurate measurement of conductivity, total dissolved solids (TDS), and temperature in scientific, industrial, and water quality testing applications. Built using advanced microprocessor technology and modern electronic engineering, this digital conductivity meter delivers reliable analytical performance with excellent reproducibility for routine and research laboratory environments.
Engineered for operational simplicity and dependable measurement accuracy, the Model 1601 features automatic ranging capability along with Auto Temperature Compensation (ATC) for enhanced measurement stability across varying sample conditions. The large 128 x 64 graphical LCD display provides clear and user-friendly visualization of test results, while the soft-touch membrane keyboard simplifies navigation and instrument control.
The instrument supports comprehensive conductivity and TDS analysis across multiple measuring ranges, making it suitable for laboratories requiring high sensitivity as well as broader industrial conductivity testing applications. Adjustable cell constant, temperature coefficient settings, and manual or automatic temperature compensation provide flexibility for diverse analytical workflows.
For modern laboratory data management, the Model 1601 incorporates memory storage for up to 1000 samples, ensuring efficient record retention even during power interruptions. The integrated RS 232 serial interface enables direct printer connectivity for immediate reporting and documentation of stored results.
Widely used in water treatment plants, pharmaceutical laboratories, agriculture and soil testing facilities, chemical industries, breweries, fertilizer plants, petroleum refineries, mineral water plants, and swimming pool water quality analysis, the Microprocessor Conductivity/TDS Meter Model 1601 offers an ideal combination of precision, reliability, and user convenience for professional laboratory applications.
Technical Specifications
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Microprocessor Conductivity/TDS Meter |
| Model | 1601 |
| Measurement Parameters | Conductivity, TDS, Temperature |
| Conductivity Range | 0-20, 0-200 µS, 0-2, 0-20, 0-200 mS |
| Conductivity Accuracy | ± 0.5% FS ± 1 Digit |
| Conductivity Resolution | 0.01 µS |
| TDS Range | 0-20, 0-200 ppm, 0-2, 0-20, 0-200 ppt |
| TDS Accuracy | ± 1% FS ± 1 Digit |
| TDS Resolution | 0.01 ppm |
| Temperature Range | 0 – 100°C |
| Temperature Accuracy | ± 0.1°C |
| Temperature Resolution | 0.1°C |
| Cell Constant | Adjustable (0.05 – 10.5) |
| Temperature Compensation | Auto / Manual (0 – 50°C) |
| Temperature Coefficient | Adjustable (0.1 – 4.0%) |
| Display | 128 x 64 Dots Graphical LCD |
| Storage Capacity | Up to 1000 Samples |
| Keyboard | 8 Soft Touch Membrane Keys |
| Printer Interface | RS 232 Interface for Serial Printer / Dot Matrix Printer |
| Power Supply | 12V DC using 230V ±10% AC Adaptor |
| Dimensions | 275 × 135 × 85 mm (Approx.) |
| Weight | 2.5 Kg (Approx.) |
| Accessories Included | Conductivity/TDS Cell, Temperature Probe, Dust Cover, Instruction Manual |
| Applications | Water Testing, Soil Analysis, Pharmaceutical Labs, Chemical Industry, Breweries, Water Treatment Plants, Petroleum Refineries |
Core Features & User Benefits
The Model 1601 Microprocessor Conductivity/TDS Meter is designed to deliver high analytical accuracy, simplified operation, and dependable laboratory performance for modern water quality and industrial testing applications.
- Advanced Microprocessor Technology Ensures highly accurate and reproducible conductivity, TDS, and temperature measurements for reliable laboratory analysis and quality control applications.
- Automatic Temperature Compensation Integrated ATC functionality automatically compensates for temperature variations between 0–50°C, improving testing consistency and reducing manual calculation errors.
- Wide Multi-Range Measurement Capability Supports multiple conductivity and TDS ranges, allowing the instrument to handle low-conductivity purified water as well as high-concentration industrial samples.
- Large Graphical LCD Display The 128 × 64 graphical LCD provides clear parameter visualization and improves user readability during continuous laboratory testing procedures.
- Extensive Internal Data Storage Built-in memory stores up to 1000 samples, enabling efficient record management and data retention even during power interruptions.
- RS 232 Printer Connectivity Allows direct connection to serial printers for immediate printing of test reports, improving laboratory documentation and traceability.
- Adjustable Cell Constant and Temperature Coefficient Flexible configuration settings improve adaptability across various conductivity cells and testing environments for enhanced analytical precision.
- User-Friendly Soft Touch Controls The 8-key membrane keyboard simplifies operation, minimizes training requirements, and enhances workflow efficiency in busy laboratories.
- Broad Industrial Applications Suitable for pharmaceutical industries, water purification plants, agriculture laboratories, breweries, fertilizer plants, mineral water testing, and research institutions.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is the primary use of the Microprocessor Conductivity/TDS Meter Model 1601?
The Model 1601 Microprocessor Conductivity/TDS Meter is designed for precise measurement of conductivity, TDS, and temperature in laboratory and industrial applications. It is widely used for water quality analysis, pharmaceutical testing, soil analysis, and water purification monitoring where accurate dissolved solids measurement is essential.
This instrument supports routine analytical testing in research laboratories, water treatment facilities, chemical industries, breweries, and industrial quality control departments requiring dependable conductivity and TDS measurements.
Does the Model 1601 include automatic temperature compensation?
The Model 1601 conductivity meter includes Auto Temperature Compensation (ATC) functionality within the 0–50°C range, helping maintain measurement accuracy when sample temperatures vary during testing procedures. This feature improves consistency and reduces manual correction requirements.
The instrument also supports manual temperature compensation settings, allowing users to optimize measurement performance for specialized laboratory applications and varying conductivity analysis requirements.
How much data can the Model 1601 store internally?
The Microprocessor Conductivity/TDS Meter Model 1601 can internally store up to 1000 sample results, enabling efficient laboratory record management and long-term analytical data retention. Stored measurements remain محفوظ even when the instrument is powered off.
This large memory capacity is particularly useful for laboratories conducting high-volume testing, continuous monitoring, and regulatory documentation procedures.
Can the Model 1601 print stored conductivity and TDS results?
Yes, the Model 1601 includes an RS 232 serial interface that allows direct connection to compatible dot matrix or thermal printers for immediate printing of stored test results and laboratory reports.
This functionality improves laboratory documentation efficiency, enhances traceability, and supports quality assurance procedures in regulated testing environments.
Which industries commonly use the Microprocessor Conductivity/TDS Meter Model 1601?
The Model 1601 is commonly used in pharmaceutical laboratories, water purification plants, agriculture and soil testing laboratories, breweries, fertilizer plants, petroleum refineries, mineral water facilities, and swimming pool water quality testing applications.
Its wide measuring range, automatic functionality, and high analytical accuracy make it suitable for both industrial process monitoring and advanced scientific research laboratories.
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