{"id":12074,"date":"2021-05-25T15:36:38","date_gmt":"2021-05-25T22:36:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/?p=12074"},"modified":"2025-04-23T10:26:22","modified_gmt":"2025-04-23T17:26:22","slug":"which-version-of-the-hand-dynamometer-hd-bta-do-i-have","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/12074","title":{"rendered":"Which version of the Hand Dynamometer do I have?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The original Hand Dynamometer was sold until June of 2021. This Hand Dynamometer has grey colored grips. The finger grips are grey and square in shape. The latest version of the <a href=\"\/product\/hand-dynamometer\/\">Hand Dynamometer<\/a> (<nobr>HD-BTA<\/nobr>) started shipping in June of 2021. This Hand Dynamometer has teal colored grips and the finger grips are round. Please see the images below. The <a href=\"\/product\/go-direct-hand-dynamometer\/\">Go Direct<sup>&reg;<\/sup> Hand Dynamometer<\/a> (<nobr>GDX-HD<\/nobr>) was introduced in 2019.<\/p>\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/product.gdx-hd.revision._hero._001.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"\/product\/go-direct-hand-dynamometer\/\">Go Direct<sup>&reg;<\/sup> Hand Dynamometer<\/a> (<nobr>GDX-HD<\/nobr>)<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>This sensor was first sold in 2019 and is currently shipping.<\/li>\n<li>This Hand Dynamometer has teal colored grips and the finger grips are round.<\/li>\n<li>Sensor connects via USB or Bluetooth. No interface is required.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/til\/4311\/\">Go Direct Hand Dynamometer Troubleshooting and FAQs<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/manuals\/gdx-hd\/\">Specifications and User Guide<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"670\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Screen-Shot-2021-05-17-at-10.47.43-AM-1024x670.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12078\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Screen-Shot-2021-05-17-at-10.47.43-AM-1024x670.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Screen-Shot-2021-05-17-at-10.47.43-AM-600x393.png 600w, https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Screen-Shot-2021-05-17-at-10.47.43-AM-768x502.png 768w, https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Screen-Shot-2021-05-17-at-10.47.43-AM.png 1122w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"\/product\/hand-dynamometer\/\">Hand Dynamometer<\/a> (<nobr>HD-BTA<\/nobr>)<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>This version of the sensor started shipping in June 2021 and is currently shipping.<\/li>\n<li>This Hand Dynamometer has teal colored grips and the finger grips are round.<\/li>\n<li>This sensor requires an interface (e.g., <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vernier.com\/go-link\">Go!Link<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vernier.com\/lq-mini\">LabQuest Mini<\/a>, or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vernier.com\/labq3\">LabQuest 3<\/a>).<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/til\/1431\/\">Hand Dynamometer Troubleshooting and FAQs<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/manuals\/HD-BTA\">Specifications and User Guide<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"540\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Screen-Shot-2021-05-17-at-10.48.30-AM-1024x540.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-12077\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Screen-Shot-2021-05-17-at-10.48.30-AM-1024x540.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Screen-Shot-2021-05-17-at-10.48.30-AM-600x316.png 600w, https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Screen-Shot-2021-05-17-at-10.48.30-AM-768x405.png 768w, https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/Screen-Shot-2021-05-17-at-10.48.30-AM.png 1163w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Hand Dynamometer (pre-June 2021)<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>This version shipped until June 2021.<\/li>\n<li>This Hand Dynamometer has grey colored grips and the finger grips are square.<\/li>\n<li>This sensor requires an interface (e.g., <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vernier.com\/go-link\">Go!Link<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vernier.com\/lq-mini\">LabQuest Mini<\/a>, or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vernier.com\/labq3\">LabQuest 3<\/a>).<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/til\/1431\/\">Hand Dynamometer Troubleshooting and FAQs<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2021\/05\/HD-BTA-gray-grips.docx\">Specifications and User Guide<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Related Articles<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"\/til\/4311\/\">Go Direct Hand Dynamometer Troubleshooting and FAQs<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/til\/1431\/\">Hand Dynamometer Troubleshooting and FAQs<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/til\/2980\/\">My Hand Dynamometer rubber grips came off. Can this be repaired?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The original Hand Dynamometer was sold until June of 2021. This Hand Dynamometer has grey colored grips. 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