Connects to an Ethernet network and the Internet, also!

Santa Ana CA, USA — The new NEWPORT® zSeries wireless sensor system provides Web-based monitoring of Temperature, Humidity, and Barometric Pressure in critical HVAC and Refrigeration applications.

The compact wireless “End Devices” mount discretely on the wall in clean rooms, laboratories, museums, computer server rooms, warehouses, and any remote facility. The wireless End Devices are powered by two AA 1.5 volt alkaline batteries. continue reading »

Plus a Real Blog From The Infrared Training Center (ITC)

Southampton PA, USA – We said in an article a few days ago there was no blog at Extech Instruments website or at the Infrared Training Center (ITC) website. We were right and wrong. Extech doesn’t have a real blog, yet, that  we could see without joining up by proffering our email address and birthdate.

They have what they call a Social Network and it might have a blog inside a firewall. You have to sign up to see what Extech has beyond a few “teasers” on the home page! We don’t consider that a blog, nor do most Web geeks.

The blog we found at BlogSpot run by Mr. Gary Orlove of the ITC is certainly a blog. (Thanks for reminding us about it, Gary, we ‘d overlooked it, somehow.) The IR InformIR (http://irinformir.blogspot.com/) is a real blog but with a few quirks! continue reading »

2-in-1 Digital MultiMeter Features Infrared Thermometer

Waltham MA, USA — Extech Instruments, introduces the most affordable infrared-enabled multimeter ever. The new Extech EX210 is a rugged and compact multimeter complemented by a patented infrared thermometer priced 50% less than the next lowest-cost model.

Customers with tight budgets can now afford to upgrade to a quality auto-ranging multimeter with built-in IR. The new EX210 is ideal for quickly identifying overheating motors or locating hot spots on electrical panels, or HVAC vents without contact.

The built-in IR thermometer with laser pointer features a 4:1 distance to target ratio and a range from -5 to 446 °F (-20 to 230 °C). continue reading »

coolwx.com| Weather Pages with truly unique content since 1994

Online — Global extremes: Currently using 24773 observations from 4428 different global stations over the past 3 hours, for example:

This coolwx.com web site’s home page displays world cities having the most unique weather during the past three hours. One changes the weather category through the links in the left column. But this weather site has much, much more and many, many pages. continue reading »

Visible & Infrared  Images Processed at the University of Pittsburgh Watching Katla, too!

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Pittsburgh PA, USA — From the Saturday, May 01, 2010 post-gazette.com website of the Pittsburgh Gazette comes a very interesting article about the work of the staff at the University of Pittsburgh. Entitled Pitt expert keeps eye on second volcano, (Referring to Katla in addition to Eyjafjoll.) By Sean D. Hamill, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette continue reading »

A web-enabled temperature (humidity) sensor with Power over Ethernet capability (PoE IEEE 802.3af)

Prague, Czech Republic — HWg-STE PoE is a web-enabled temperature (humidity) sensor with Power over Ethernet capability (PoE IEEE 802.3af) that simplifies installation.

Czech version continue reading »