NTC Thermistors - I''m baffled!
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This would give me two data points. Since the result is a curve, I would
need more than two (perhaps four?).
Steve
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Sent: Monday, June 16, 2003 9:57 PM
Subject: Re: [noparse][[/noparse]basicstamps] NTC Thermistors - I'm baffled!
> In a message dated 6/16/2003 12:33:28 PM Pacific Daylight Time,
> zman97211@y... writes:
>
> > Does anyone have a good (and cheap [noparse][[/noparse]I'm overseas, and I have limited
> > resources]) method of calibrating this? I've read that using a water
bath,
> > and another thermometer, will allow me to figure out my error, by
measuring
> > a few different temps. Will an oral thermomter work for this? Or should
I
> > use an average outdoor mercury thermometer (I know that reading this
device
> > accurately is subjective)?
>
> From my chemistry days way back, if I remember correctly, a water bath
with
> lots of ice is 0 deg C and boiling water at sea level is 100 deg C
>
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need more than two (perhaps four?).
Steve
Original Message
From: <smartdim@a...>
To: <basicstamps@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Monday, June 16, 2003 9:57 PM
Subject: Re: [noparse][[/noparse]basicstamps] NTC Thermistors - I'm baffled!
> In a message dated 6/16/2003 12:33:28 PM Pacific Daylight Time,
> zman97211@y... writes:
>
> > Does anyone have a good (and cheap [noparse][[/noparse]I'm overseas, and I have limited
> > resources]) method of calibrating this? I've read that using a water
bath,
> > and another thermometer, will allow me to figure out my error, by
measuring
> > a few different temps. Will an oral thermomter work for this? Or should
I
> > use an average outdoor mercury thermometer (I know that reading this
device
> > accurately is subjective)?
>
> From my chemistry days way back, if I remember correctly, a water bath
with
> lots of ice is 0 deg C and boiling water at sea level is 100 deg C
>
>
> [noparse][[/noparse]Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
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