The CONTEC TP500 Infrared Thermoscan is a non-contact infrared thermometer designed for quick and accurate temperature readings. It’s widely used in medical settings, homes, and for public health screening due to its efficiency and hygienic design. Here’s a breakdown of its key features, specifications, and applications:
Key Features:
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Non-Contact Measurement: Uses infrared technology to measure temperature from a short distance, reducing the risk of cross-contamination and providing a hygienic solution.
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Fast and Accurate: Delivers temperature readings in under a second, with high accuracy, making it ideal for clinical or high-traffic environments.
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Digital LCD Display: Features a large backlit LCD display for clear readings, even in low-light conditions.
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Memory Function: Stores multiple readings (often up to 32) for easy tracking of temperature changes over time.
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Fever Alert: Audible or visual alert indicates when a fever is detected, allowing for immediate response.
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Multiple Modes: Can measure body temperature as well as surface or ambient temperatures, making it versatile.
Specifications:
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Temperature Range:
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Body Mode: 32°C to 42.5°C (89.6°F to 108.5°F)
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Surface Mode: 0°C to 100°C (32°F to 212°F)
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Accuracy: ±0.2°C (±0.4°F) within standard body temperature range.
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Measurement Distance: Operates at an ideal distance of 3–5 cm from the forehead.
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Response Time: Provides a reading in less than 1 second.
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Power Source: Powered by 2 AAA batteries, which last for several months with regular use.
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Dimensions and Weight: Compact and lightweight, generally weighing less than 100 grams, making it easy to handle and portable.
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Automatic Shut-Off: Turns off after a period of inactivity to conserve battery life.
Applications:
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Healthcare and Clinical Settings: Ideal for patient screenings, especially in environments requiring non-contact temperature checks.
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Public Health Screening: Suitable for use in airports, schools, offices, and other public spaces for rapid temperature assessment.
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Home Health Monitoring: Convenient for families needing quick and reliable temperature checks without physical contact.
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