Serial Adapter provides USB compatibility for data loggers.

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USB Serial Adapter allows HOBO and StowAway® data loggers to connect with available USB ports on Windows® PCs. Adapter provides Plug and Play installation and draws its power from USB connections, thus eliminating need for power adapters. Operating range is 32 to 104°F. Unit weighs 2 oz.



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New Adapter Provides USB Compatibility for HOBO® Data Loggers


The USB Serial Adapter allows most HOBO and StowAway® data loggers to be easily connected with available USB ports on Windows® PCs. The USB Serial Adapter features "Plug and Play" installation, and draws its power from the USB connection, eliminating the need for a power adapter. The operating range is 0° to 40°C, (32° to 104°F) and it weighs just two ounces (57 grams).

Priced at $59, the USB Serial Adapter began shipping in October 2002.

About Onset Computer Corporation

Onset Computer Corporation has been producing small, inexpensive, battery-powered data loggers since 1981, and has sold over 500,000 units used throughout the world by more than 25,000 customers. Onset data loggers measure temperature, humidity, rainfall, wind, barometric pressure, light, AC current, carbon monoxide, 4-20 mA, voltage, on/off, open/closed, and events. Over 75 models of Onset data loggers are used in a wide range of research, commercial and educational applications including agriculture, forestry, field biology, food production, manufacturing, transportation, and HVAC. NASA used HOBOs to measure space suit temperatures during spacewalks.

Reader Inquiries:

Onset Computer Corporation

470 MacArthur Blvd., Bourne, MA 02532

Tel: 1-800-LOGGERS (1-800-564-4377), (508) 759-9500

Fax: (508) 759-9100

Email: sales@onsetcomp.com

Web: www.onsetcomp.com

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