{"id":2447,"date":"2011-08-24T18:02:20","date_gmt":"2011-08-25T01:02:20","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2023-04-18T12:53:59","modified_gmt":"2023-04-18T19:53:59","slug":"2447","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/2447","title":{"rendered":"What is the difference between a LabQuest standalone device and a LabQuest Mini or LabQuest Stream interface?"},"content":{"rendered":"<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\">\n<p><strong>LabQuest Standalone Devices<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"\/product\/labquest-3\/\">LabQuest 3<\/a> (<nobr>LABQ3<\/nobr>)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/product\/labquest-2\/\">LabQuest 2<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/product\/original-labquest\/\">original LabQuest<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>LabQuest Interfaces<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/product\/labquest-mini\/\">LabQuest Mini (Model 2)<\/a> (LQ-MINI)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/product\/original-labquest-mini\/\">original LabQuest Mini<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/product\/labquest-stream\/\">LabQuest Stream<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><b>Data-collection in stand-alone mode or with computers and Chromebooks: <\/b><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>If you prefer not to rely on computers and are looking for a stand-alone option, we recommend LabQuest 3.<\/li>\n<li>LabQuest 3 includes built-in graphing and analysis software, and a vivid color touch screen.<\/li>\n<li>LabQuest 3 can be used with computers and Chromebooks, or as a stand-alone data-collection and analysis device.<\/li>\n<li>LabQuest 3 is also ideal for outdoor field work, has battery-powered, and includes a Data Matrix function for recording site data from multiple sensors over time.<\/li>\n<li>LabQuest 3 includes Audio Function Generator and Power Amplifier applications for generating waveforms.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Data-collection with computers or Chromebooks: <\/b><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>If you are looking to support wired (BTA and BTD) sensors and you have a computer or Chromebooks at each lab station, then LabQuest Mini is a great option. It is our lowest-cost interface for multiple sensors, and does not require a battery or a power supply.<\/li>\n<li>If you already own LabPro interfaces that you use with computers and are looking to add additional stations, then LabQuest Mini is the recommended option.  <a href=\"\/til\/2186\/\">What is the difference between the LabQuest Mini and the LabPro?<\/a><\/li>\n<li>LabPro interfaces cannot work with Chromebooks. The recommended replacement interface is the LabQuest Mini.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Data-collection with iOS or Android phones or tablets: <\/b><\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The sensor interface originally developed for this, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/product\/labquest-stream\/\">LabQuest Stream<\/a>, has been discontinued. <\/li>\n<li>Data collection with wired (BTA and BTD) sensors require <a href=\"\/product\/labquest-3\/\">LabQuest 3<\/a> (<nobr>LABQ3<\/nobr>) or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/product\/labquest-2\/\">LabQuest 2<\/a> via Wi-Fi Data Sharing.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/til\/2725\/\">How do I set up LabQuest 2 or LabQuest 3 and Graphical Analysis app to work together via wireless Data Sharing over Wi-Fi?<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>RELATED<br \/><a href=\"\/til\/15081\/\">Compare LabQuest Sensor Interface Options<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LabQuest Standalone Devices LabQuest Interfaces Data-collection in stand-alone mode or with computers and Chromebooks: Data-collection with computers or Chromebooks: Data-collection with iOS or Android phones&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":33,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[4049,2462,2397,3421,3448],"class_list":["post-2447","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-difference","tag-labq","tag-labquest","tag-labquest-mini","tag-lq-mini"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2447","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/33"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2447"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2447\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2447"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2447"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2447"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}