Extech UV505 Pocket UV-AB Light Meter
Product Datasheet
Product Overview
The Extech UV505 is a pocket-sized UV light meter designed to measure UV-AB light from both natural and artificial sources. It is suitable for applications such as outdoor activities, medical testing, laboratory research, industrial use, education, electronics, and forensics/criminology.
The meter features a backlit display for easy viewing, a cosine-corrected sensor for accurate measurements, two selectable ranges, a zero function, a display hold function, and automatic power-off. It includes a protective pouch for storage and transport.
[Image Description: A person is outdoors, possibly near water, holding the Extech UV505 meter. The meter displays a reading, and the person is pointing it towards a light source or area to measure UV radiation.]
[Image Description: A close-up view of the Extech UV505 pocket UV-AB light meter. The device is green and black, with a digital display showing "3999 uW/cm²". It has several buttons labeled "HOLD", "ZERO", "UNIT", and "H". A sensor is visible at the top.]
Features
- Sensor wavelength range: 290 to 390nm
- UV sensor with cosine correction measures irradiance from UV-AB light sources up to 40.00 mW/cm²
- Backlit LCD for easy viewing
- Zero function
- Data Hold function freezes the current reading on the display
- Tripod mount (optional TR100 Tripod sold separately)
- Complete with two AAA batteries and a protective pouch
Specifications
Specification | Range | Max Resolution | Basic Accuracy |
---|---|---|---|
Measuring Ranges | 1 to 3999 μW/cm² 0.01 to 40 mW/cm² | 1 μW/cm² 0.01 mW/cm² | ±5%FS ±5%FS |
Dimensions | 5.2 x 1.9 x 1" (133 x 48 x 23mm) | N/A | N/A |
Weight | 3.2oz (90g) | N/A | N/A |
Ordering
- UV505: Pocket UV-AB Light Meter
- TR100: Tripod