Calibration reference equipment
Model 1000 Calibration Source
A documented portable reference source intended for checking infrared thermometers in the field or laboratory.
Product Specifications
Model 1000 Calibration Source technical details
The following values are taken from the supplied product specification sheet.
Temperature reference
- Scale range
- 0°C to 60°C or 32°F to 140°F
- Ambient operating range
- 0°C to 60°C or 32°F to 140°F
- Absolute accuracy
- ±0.3°C to ±0.5°C over the entire range
- Resolution
- 0.1°C or 0.1°F
- Repeatability
- ±0.1°C or ±0.1°F
Target and operation
- Readout
- Large 13 mm LCD
- Target configuration
- Re-entrant concentric rings
- Target surface
- High-emissivity aluminum oxide with a special high-emissivity coating
- Target emissivity
- 0.98 ±0.01
- Heating method
- None; assumes ambient temperature
Power and response
- Power source
- 9 V alkaline transistor battery
- Controller start-up
- Instantaneous
- Equilibrium time
- Instantaneous
Documented uses
Application areas
- Instrument checks
- Field verification
- Measurement support
This instrument is included from the documented Everest product catalog. Contact Lightsense to confirm current availability, specifications, and configuration options.