{"id":4364,"date":"2019-02-27T22:26:56","date_gmt":"2019-02-28T06:26:56","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2024-06-11T11:52:51","modified_gmt":"2024-06-11T18:52:51","slug":"4364","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/4364","title":{"rendered":"Should I buy EasyTemp, Go!Temp, or Go Direct Temp to work with Texas Instruments calculators, computers, and Chromebooks?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you need a temperature probe that works with Texas Instruments calculators as well as computers and Chromebooks, we recommend you purchase the following:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"\/product\/gotemp\/\">Go!Temp<\/a> (<nobr>GO-TEMP<\/nobr>)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/product\/go-to-easy-adapter\/\">Go! to Easy Adapter<\/a> (<nobr>USB-MINI<\/nobr>) <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"75\" height=\"42\" class=\"wp-image-6310\" style=\"width: 75px;\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2020\/03\/product.usb-mini._hero.001-600x338-1.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Go!Temp cable has a standard USB-A plug for connecting to a computer or Chromebook.<sup data-fn=\"5e34d3b8-e769-4393-9769-9c2c2eab4081\" class=\"fn\"><a href=\"#5e34d3b8-e769-4393-9769-9c2c2eab4081\" id=\"5e34d3b8-e769-4393-9769-9c2c2eab4081-link\">1<\/a><\/sup> The Go! to Easy USB adapter converts the USB-A plug on the Go!Temp into a mini USB-A plug for use with TI-84 Plus calculators and TI-Nspire handhelds.<\/p>\n<\/div>\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-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"597\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/image-e1713380314500-1024x597.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19885\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/image-e1713380314500-1024x597.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/image-e1713380314500-600x350.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/image-e1713380314500-768x447.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.vernier.com\/til\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2024\/04\/image-e1713380314500.jpeg 1380w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Go!Temp<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why not the other options?<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The option that includes an <a href=\"\/product\/easytemp\/\">EasyTemp<\/a> (<nobr>EZ-TMP<\/nobr>) with <a href=\"\/product\/easy-to-go-adapter\/\">Easy to Go! Adapter<\/a> (<nobr>MINI-USB<\/nobr>) is more expensive.<\/li>\n<li>The <a href=\"\/product\/go-direct-temperature-probe\/\">Go Direct<sup>&reg;<\/sup> Temperature Probe<\/a> (<nobr>GDX-TMP<\/nobr>) only works with TI-Nspire CX II and TI-Nspire CX II CAS handhelds and requires <a href=\"\/product\/ti-bluetooth-adapter\/\">TI Bluetooth<sup>\u00ae<\/sup> Adapter<\/a> (<nobr>TI-CALC-BTADPT<\/nobr>) and\/or Data-Only Go Direct USB Cable. It is also a more expensive option.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Additional Information<\/h3>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"\/til\/1997\/\">Go!Temp Troubleshooting and FAQs<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/til\/14699\/\">EasyTemp Troubleshooting and FAQs<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"\/til\/3986\/\">Go Direct Temperature Probe Troubleshooting and FAQs<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div style=\"height:50px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<ol class=\"wp-block-footnotes has-background has-kb-palette-11-background-color has-small-font-size\">\n<li id=\"5e34d3b8-e769-4393-9769-9c2c2eab4081\">If your computer or Chromebook only has USB-C ports, a standard USB-A to USB-C adapter is also required. Vernier does not sell these adapters. <a href=\"#5e34d3b8-e769-4393-9769-9c2c2eab4081-link\" aria-label=\"Jump to footnote reference 1\">\u21a9\ufe0e<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you need a temperature probe that works with Texas Instruments calculators as well as computers and Chromebooks, we recommend you purchase the following: The&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1698,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"[{\"content\":\"If your computer or Chromebook only has USB-C ports, a standard USB-A to USB-C adapter is also required. 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