When students perform Experiment 3, "Standing Waves on a String," in Advanced Physics with Vernier — Beyond Mechanics (PHYS-ABM), they set up standing waves using a braided string attached to the Power Amplifier Accessory Speaker (PAAS-PAMP) driven...
Yes. The Time of Flight Pad (TOF-VPL) acts similarly to a photogate. When an object strikes the pad it makes an electrical connection and closes the circuit. Logger Pro identifies the TOF-VPL as a photogate when it is connected directly to an interfa...
This information pertains to the original LabQuest.If you have LabQuest 2, see this article.
LabQuest Battery Calibration:
This is a quick procedure that will calibrate the LabQuest's charge indicator to the battery that is currently installed. ...
Using LabQuest Viewer 2.0 on a Windows operating system requires Microsoft .NET Framework version 4.0 or newer.
Computers running Windows 7 may not have version 4.0 or newer if they have not been updated or if the computer administrator has chosen...
The hex locks are made to fit securely on the hex shafts to prevent the hex shaft from sliding out of position in the nacelle or the simpleGEN housing. As a result it may be difficult to slide the hex lock onto the shaft in the first place. We recomm...
If you do not have the Go Direct® Energy Sensor (GDX-NRG), Vernier Energy Sensor (VES-BTA), or the Differential Voltage Probe (DVP-BTA), and the Current Probe (DCP-BTA), you can purchase inexpensive multimeters at a number of online and brick-and...
Yes, if you purchased your basic kit after January of 2015, you simply need the KidWind Basic to Advanced Experiment Kit Upgrade (KW-BUPA).
The difference between the 2015 version of the KidWind Basic Wind Experiment Kit (KW-BWX) and the KidWind A...
Tip #1: Test the equipment prior to advancing into the field with a group of students. Nothing is more disappointing than discovering issues while in the field or realizing data was not saved when returning from the field.
Tip #2: Charge the LabQues...
The % setting on Optical DO Probes purchased prior to January 2015 is 0-100%. Optical DO Probes purchased after January 2015 can measure from 0-300%. If you are unsure of the purchase date, check the serial number or the stored factory calibration.
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If you are having problems collecting data for this experiment when using LabQuest as a standalone device, make sure you are using the LabQuest-specific instructions for the lab activity. The LabQuest instructions for this activity can be found on th...