{"id":3403,"date":"2017-12-08T18:26:04","date_gmt":"2017-12-09T02:26:04","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2025-04-21T13:26:28","modified_gmt":"2025-04-21T20:26:28","slug":"3403","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/3403","title":{"rendered":"What model Colorimeter do I have?"},"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\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-thumbnail is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/12\/product.gdx-col._hero.001-1024x576-1-600x338-1-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-23236\" style=\"width:auto;height:250px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/12\/product.gdx-col._hero.001-1024x576-1-600x338-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/12\/product.gdx-col._hero.001-1024x576-1-600x338-1-90x90.jpg 90w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\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-colorimeter\/\">Go Direct<sup>&reg;<\/sup> Colorimeter<\/a> (<nobr>GDX-COL<\/nobr>)\u2014current version<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>This version first shipped in 2018 and is currently shipping.<\/li>\n<li>The sensor connects via USB or Bluetooth. No interface is required.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/manuals\/gdx-col\">Sensor User Manual<\/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-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/12\/3403-col-bta_2014.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-23238\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/12\/3403-col-bta_2014.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/12\/3403-col-bta_2014-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/12\/3403-col-bta_2014-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/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\/colorimeter\/\">Colorimeter<\/a> (<nobr>COL-BTA<\/nobr>)\u2014current version<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>This version first shipped in 2014 and is currently shipping.<\/li>\n<li>This sensor requires an interface (e.g., <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vernier.com\/go-link\">Go!Link<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vernier.com\/lq-mini\">LabQuest Mini<\/a>).<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/manuals\/col-bta\">Sensor User Manual<\/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-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/12\/3403-col-bta_2000.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-23239\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/12\/3403-col-bta_2000.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/12\/3403-col-bta_2000-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/12\/3403-col-bta_2000-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/12\/3403-col-bta_2000-345x230.jpg 345w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/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\">COL-BTA\u2014sold from 2000 to 2014<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Sensor sold from 2000 until 2014.<\/li>\n<li>This sensor requires an interface (e.g., <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vernier.com\/go-link\">Go!Link<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vernier.com\/lq-mini\">LabQuest Mini<\/a>).<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/files\/manuals\/col-bta_20141205.pdf\">Sensor User Manual<\/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-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"542\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/12\/3403-col-din.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-23240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/12\/3403-col-din.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/12\/3403-col-din-600x407.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2017\/12\/3403-col-din-768x520.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/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\">COL-DIN\u2014sold from 1995 to 2000<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Sensor sold from 1995 until 2000.<\/li>\n<li>This sensor requires an interface (e.g., <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vernier.com\/go-link\">Go!Link<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vernier.com\/lq-mini\">LabQuest Mini<\/a>).<\/li>\n<li>This sensor requires a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vernier.com\/din-bta\">DIN to BTA adapter<\/a> to connect to an interface.<\/li>\n<li>This sensor does not auto-ID and cannot be used with Graphical Analysis.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/files\/manuals\/col-din.pdf\">Sensor User Manual<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>See also <a href=\"\/til\/2915\/\">How do I calibrate a COL-DIN Colorimeter using the LabQuest App?<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2014current version \u2014current version COL-BTA\u2014sold from 2000 to 2014 COL-DIN\u2014sold from 1995 to 2000 See also<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[280,279,281],"class_list":["post-3403","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","tag-col-bta","tag-col-din","tag-colorimeter"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3403","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\/31"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3403"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3403\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3403"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3403"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3403"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}