This information pertains to the original LabQuest.

If you have LabQuest 2, see this article.
If you have LabQuest 3, see this article.

  • New Sensor Support
    • Support for Go Direct SpectroVis Plus (USB connection only)
  • New Sensor Support
    • Support for Revised Thermocouple
    • Support for SKX series Ohaus Balances
  • Modified default behavior with multiple sensors to use the highest rate and shortest duration
  • New Sensor Support
    • Support for Platinum-Cell Conductivity Probe
    • Support for Pressure Sensor 400
    • Support for Sound Level Sensor
  • Added generic print drivers that support a wider selection of printers
  • New Sensor Support
    • Support for Vernier Structures & Materials Tester
  • Resolved issue involving data from long-term radiation counts
  • Fixed display of curve fit coefficient errors in Plot Details
  • New Sensor Support
    • Support for Vernier Energy Sensor
    • Support for Ohaus Balances
  • Revised LabQuest analysis library (Curve Fit and FFT calculations)
  • Added Logarithmic curve fit option
  • New Sensor Support
    • Potassium ISE support
    • Vernier Motion Encoder System support
    • PAR Sensor support
    • Emissions Spectrometer support
    • UV-VIS Spectrometer support
  • Implemented Selected Events mode option to collect and plot sensor data vs. time
  • Added Integral function to calculated columns
  • Updated the CO2 calibration
  • Added the ability to reverse the Wireless Dynamics Sensor System force and acceleration sensors
  • Implemented the ability to set up and save a Data Matrix file without having to collect any data
  • Set the trigonometric function calculations to use angle measures in degrees when using the Goniometer
  • Supports all Thermocouple temperature range calibrations
  • Ocean Optics spectrometers now work when localized into a language that uses a comma as the decimal separator
  • Improved LabQuest GPS data export to Google Maps from Logger Pro
  • Added support for additional HP printers
  • New Sensor Support
    • Support for Ethanol Sensor
    • Support for Pyranometer
    • Support for Mini GC Plus
    • Support for Optical DO Sensor
    • Support for Goniometer
    • Support for Vernier Radiation Monitor
  • Supports ability for user to turn off spectrometer graph rainbow background
  • Spectrometer graph background for intensity measurements is now off
  • Supports display of spectrometer graph background as full height or thin strip
  • Added support for manual entry of a printer’s IP address
  • Added Pulse Width Modulation support in the DAQ firmware for use with engineering education applications when used with Vernier Logger Pro software
  • Improved messages displayed when there is a conflict between applications trying to use the internal microphone
  • Added Periodic Table information updates
  • New Sensor Support
    • Support for Chemical Polarimeter
    • Support for Projectile Launcher
  • LabQuest Version 1.5.2, a patch to be applied only to version 1.5.1, included
    • Support for the Constant Current System
    • Fixes an issue with the Power Amplifier App, where the output levels were incorrect
  • Improved low-battery behavior
  • New Sensor Support
    • Melt Station
    • 30-Volt Voltage Probe
    • Anemometer
    • WDSS and Bluetooth support
  • Data Marks and Data Tags
  • Data Matrix
  • New Sensor Support
    • SpectroVis Plus Spectrophotometer + Fluorometer
  • Wireless Printing (with Vernier WiFi USB Adapter)
  • Improved Battery Life and Monitoring
  • Added sensor support for:
    • Vernier Mini GC (Gas Chromatograph)
    • Watts Up
    • Power Amplifier
  • Additional features:
    • Peak Integration analysis feature
    • GPS (Global Positioning System) strength display
    • Now supports 14 languages
  • Added Sensor Support for:
    • Vernier GPS Sensor & Garmin GPS units
    • Wide-Range Temperature Probe
    • Power Amplifier
    • Go!Temp, Go!Link and Go!Motion
  • Additional data collection modes and features:
    • Function generator for analog out and digital port DC mode
    • Audio out beats
    • Delta calculation tool
    • Fast Fourier transforms
    • Scientific notation support
    • Slow (long-term) data collection
    • Save custom calibrations to a sensor
  • Additional Language Localization of application:
    • Portuguese
    • Greek
    • Russian
    • Danish
    • Finnish
    • Netherlands
    • Swedish
    • Turkish
    • Greek
    • Japanese (in a separate release)
  • My LabQuest Library
    • Lab Creator
    • Lab Organizer
    • Increased number of embedded labs from 51 to 102
    • Organized the labs into folders by subject area
  • Updated firmware to improve performance.
  • Added support for the following sensors:
    • Blood Pressure Sensor (BPS-BTA)
    • Digital Radiation Monitor (DRM-BTD)
    • Rotary Motion Sensor (RMV-BTD, RMS-BTD)
    • New Vernier SpectroVis spectrometer (SVIS)
    • Spectrometers from Ocean Optics: Vernier Spectrometer (V-SPEC), Ride Tide models (SPRT-VIS, ESRT-VIS, SPRT-UV-VIS), USB 4000 models (SP-VIS, SP-UV-VIS)
    • LabQuest Internal Microphone as a sensor
  • We have also added support for language localization for the following languages:
    • Spanish
    • French
    • German
    • Italian
  • This was the initial release of the original LabQuest software
Published: November 12, 2020. Updated: December 7, 2020.