Legacy Interface-Sensor Compatibility Chart

Vernier Software & Technology has developed more than 58 sensors for use with computers and calculators. Our sensor compatibility list shows which sensors work with which legacy interfaces. For compatibility information with current interface offerings, please see our probes section.

Interfaces
CBLSBIULI-IBMMPLI
SensorOriginal CBLSerial Box InterfaceUniversal Lab InterfaceMPLI
Accelerometers
Low-g AccelerometerYesNo, Use LGA-DINNo, Use LGA-DINNo, Use LGA-DIN
25-g AccelerometerYesNo, Use ACC-DINNo, Use ACC-DINNo, Use ACC-DIN
3-Axis AccelerometerYesNo, Use 3D-DINNo, Use 3D-DINNo, Use 3D-DIN
BarometerYesNo, Use BAR-DINNo, Use BAR-DINNo, Use BAR-DIN
Blood Pressure Sensorincompatibleincompatibleincompatibleincompatible
Charge SensorincompatibleRequires BTA-DIN adapterRequires BTA-DIN adapterRequires BTA-DIN adapter
CO2 Gas SensorYesNo, Use CO2-DINNo, Use CO2-DINNo, Use CO2-DIN
ColorimeterYesNo, Use COL-DINNo, Use COL-DINNo, Use COL-DIN
Conductivity ProbeYesNo, Use CON-DINNo, Use CON-DINNo, Use CON-DIN
Current ProbeYesRequires BTA-DIN adapterRequires BTA-DIN adapterRequires BTA-DIN adapter
Digital Control Unitincompatibleincompatibleincompatibleincompatible
Dissolved Oxygen SensorYesNo, Use DO-DINNo, Use DO-DINNo, Use DO-DIN
Vernier Drop Counterincompatibleincompatibleincompatibleincompatible
SensorOriginal CBLSerial Box InterfaceUniversal Lab InterfaceMPLI
Dual-Range Force SensorYesNo, Use DFS-DINNo, Use DFS-DINNo, Use DFS-DIN
Differential Voltage ProbeYesRequires BTA-DIN adapterRequires BTA-DIN adapterRequires BTA-DIN adapter
EKG SensorYesNo, Use EKG-DINNo, Use EKG-DINNo, Use EKG-DIN
Electrode AmplifierincompatibleRequires BTA-DIN adapterRequires BTA-DIN adapterRequires BTA-DIN adapter
Exercise Heart Rate MonitorYesNo, Use EHR-DINNo, Use EHR-DINNo, Use EHR-DIN
Flow Rate SensorYesNo, Use FLO-DINNo, Use FLO-DINNo, Use FLO-DIN
Force PlateincompatibleNo, Use FP-DINNo, Use FP-DINNo, Use FP-DIN
Gas Pressure SensorYesNo, Use GPS-DINNo, Use GPS-DINNo, Use GPS-DIN
Hand DynamometerincompatibleRequires BTA-DIN adapterRequires BTA-DIN adapterRequires BTA-DIN adapter
Hand-Grip Heart Rate MonitorYesRequires BTA-DIN adapterRequires BTA-DIN adapterRequires BTA-DIN adapter
Instrumentation AmplifierincompatibleNo, Use INA-DINNo, Use INA-DINNo, Use INA-DIN
Ion-Selective Electrodes
Calcium Ion-Selective ElectrodeYesNo, Use CA-DINNo, Use CA-DINNo, Use CA-DIN
Chloride Ion-Selective ElectrodeYesNo, Use CL-DINNo, Use CL-DINNo, Use CL-DIN
Ammonium Ion-Selective ElectrodeYesNo, Use NH4-DINNo, Use NH4-DINNo, Use NH4-DIN
Nitrate Ion-Selective ElectrodeYesNo, Use NO3-DINNo, Use NO3-DINNo, Use NO3-DIN
SensorOriginal CBLSerial Box InterfaceUniversal Lab InterfaceMPLI
Light SensorYesNo, Use LS-DINNo, Use LS-DINNo, Use LS-DIN
Magnetic Field SensorYesNo, Use MG-DINNo, Use MG-DINNo, Use MG-DIN
MicrophoneYesincompatibleNo, Use MCA-ULINo, Use MCA-ULI
Motion Detectors
Go! MotionincompatibleincompatibleRequires ULI-MDC adapterRequires M-MDC adapter
Motion DetectorRequires MDC-BTD adapterincompatibleNo, Use MD-ULIUse MD-M
CBR 2incompatibleincompatibleRequires ULI-MDC adapterRequires M-MDC adapter
O2 Gas SensorYesNo, Use O2-DINNo, Use O2-DINNo, Use O2-DIN
ORP SensorincompatibleNo, Use ORP-DINNo, Use ORP-DINNo, Use ORP-DIN
pH SensorYesNo, Use PH-DINNo, Use PH-DINNo, Use PH-DIN
Vernier PhotogateRequires PG-DG adapterincompatibleNo, Use VPG-DGincompatible
Radiation Monitors
Digital Radiation MonitorRequires CBL-P adapterincompatibleRequires RAD-DG adapterincompatible
Radiation MonitorRequires CBL-P adapterincompatibleNo, Use RM-DGincompatible
Student Radiation MonitorRequires CBL-P adapterincompatibleNo, Use SRM-DGincompatible
Relative Humidity SensorYesNo, Use RH-DINNo, Use RH-DINNo, Use RH-DIN
Respiration Monitor BeltYes, Requires Gas Pressure Sensor
Rotary Motion SensorincompatibleincompatibleYesincompatible
Pasco Rotary Motion SensorincompatibleincompatibleYesincompatible
SensorOriginal CBLSerial Box InterfaceUniversal Lab InterfaceMPLI
Salinity SensorincompatibleNo, Use SAL-DINNo, Use SAL-DINNo, Use SAL-DIN
Sound Level MeterincompatibleNo, Use SLM-DINNo, Use SLM-DINNo, Use SLM-DIN
Soil Moisture SensorincompatibleRequires BTA-DIN adapterRequires BTA-DIN adapterRequires BTA-DIN adapter
SpirometerincompatibleRequires BTA-DIN adapterRequires BTA-DIN adapterRequires BTA-DIN adapter
Temperature Probes
Stainless Steel Temperature ProbeYesUse DCT-DINUse DCT-DINUse DCT-DIN
Vernier Infrared ThermometerincompatibleRequires BTA-DIN adapterRequires BTA-DIN adapterincompatible
Surface Temperature SensorYesincompatibleincompatibleincompatible
Extra Long Temperature ProbeYesNo, Use TPL-DINNo, Use TPL-DINNo, Use TPL-DIN
ThermocoupleYesNo, Use TCA-DINNo, Use TCA-DINNo, Use TCA-DIN
Turbidity SensorincompatibleNo, Use TRB-DINNo, Use TRB-DINNo, Use TRB-DIN
UV Sensors
UVA SensorincompatibleNo, Use UVA-DINNo, Use UVA-DINNo, Use UVA-DIN
UVB SensorincompatibleNo, Use UVB-DINNo, Use UVB-DINNo, Use UVB-DIN
Voltage ProbeYesNo, Use VP-DINNo, Use VP-DINNo, Use VP-DIN

NOTE: All Vernier Software products are designed for educational use only. Our equipment is not designed or recommended for research or any apparatus involved with any industrial or commercial process such as life support, patient diagnosis, control of a manufacturing process, or industrial testing of any kind. More information.

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