Elitech GSP-6 Pro Temperature and Humidity Data Logger
Overview
The GSP-6 Pro is a temperature and humidity data logger featuring an external probe. It offers a large LCD screen, audible-visual alarms, automatic interval shortening during alarms, and built-in magnets for easy mounting. This device is ideal for recording temperature and humidity during the storage and transportation of medicines, chemicals, and other goods across various stages of the cold chain, including cooler bags, cooling cabinets, medicine cabinets, refrigerators, and laboratories.
Key Components
- ? LED Indicator
- ?️ LCD Screen
- ? Button
- ? Type-C Port
- ?️? Temperature-Humidity Probe
- ?? Glycol Bottle Probe (optional)
Specifications
Feature | Details |
---|---|
Model | GSP-6 Pro / GSP-6Pro Gle |
Temperature Measurement Range | -40°C to +85°C (-40°F to 185°F) |
Temperature Accuracy | ±0.3°C/±0.6°F (-20°C to +40°C), ±0.5°C/±0.9°F (others) |
Humidity Measurement Range | 0%RH to 100%RH |
Humidity Accuracy | ±3%RH (at 25°C, 20%RH to 80%RH), ±5%RH (others) |
Resolution | 0.1°C/°F; 0.1%RH |
Memory | Maximum 100,000 points |
Logging Interval | 10 seconds to 24 hours |
Data Interface | Type-C |
Start Mode | Press button; Use software |
Stop Mode | Press button; Auto-stop; Use software |
Software | ElitechLog, for macOS & Windows system |
Report Format | PDF/EXCEL/TXT* (TXT for Windows ONLY) via ElitechLog software |
Power | 1.5V AA battery (LR6/Type-C) / Type-C (Non-rechargeable) |
Shelf Life | 2 years |
Certification | CE, FCC, WEEE |
External Probe | Temperature-humidity probe; Glycol bottle probe (optional) |
Dimensions | 118 x 64.6 x 19.6 mm |
Weight | 130g |
* The glycol bottle contains 8ml propylene glycol.
Operation Instructions
1. Activate Logger
Pull out the battery insulator strip.
2. Install Probe
Install the probes into the corresponding jacks on the right side of the logger.
3. Install Software
Download and install the ElitechLog software (macOS and Windows) from the official Elitech websites: Elitech US: www.elitechustore.com/pages/download or Elitech UK: www.elitechonline.co.uk/software or Elitech BR: www.elitechbrasil.com.br.
4. Configure Parameters
Connect the data logger to your computer via USB cable. Wait for the logger icon to appear on the LCD.
Using Software:
For first-time use or after battery replacement, click "Quick Reset" under the Summary menu to synchronize local time. To change parameters, navigate to the Parameter menu, enter desired values, and click "Save Parameter".
Warning: Ensure local time is configured before use to avoid time or time zone errors. The "Interval Shortened" parameter is disabled by default; enabling it will automatically shorten the logging interval to once per minute if temperature/humidity limits are exceeded.
5. Start Logging
Press Button: Press and hold the button for 5 seconds until the logging icon appears on the LCD.
Note: If the icon flashes, it indicates a configured start delay; logging will commence after the set delay.
6. Stop Logging
Press Button: Press and hold the button for 5 seconds until the stop icon appears on the LCD.
Auto Stop: The logger stops automatically when the maximum memory capacity is reached.
Use Software: Connect the logger to your computer, open the ElitechLog software, go to the Summary menu, and click the "Stop Logging" button.
Note: The default stop method is via button press. If disabled, the button stop function will be invalid, requiring software intervention.
7. Download Data
Connect the data logger to your computer via USB cable. Wait for the logger icon on the LCD.
Using ElitechLog Software: The logger typically auto-uploads data. Click "Export" to select your desired file format. If auto-upload fails, manually click "Download" and repeat the export process.
8. Reuse the Logger
First, stop the logger. Connect it to your computer and use the software to save or export data. Then, reconfigure the logger by repeating step 4. Finally, follow step 5 to restart logging.
Warning: Reconfiguration deletes all previous logging data. Save data before applying new configurations. If data is lost, try locating it in the History menu of the software.
For APP operation instructions, visit: www.elitechlog.com
APP Operation Instructions
Bluetooth Function Indicator
Flashing: Waiting for Bluetooth connection. Constant light: Bluetooth connected.
Install Software
Download the "Elitech iCold" app from Google Play or the App Store. You can register an account or use the app without registration by clicking "Bluetooth Data Logger" to access the parameter configuration page.
Modify Parameters
- Click the top left corner and select "Bluetooth Data Logger".
- Click on the device corresponding to its SN code.
- For first-time use, configure parameters: time zone, recording interval, and upper/lower temperature and humidity limits. Click "Save" in the upper right corner to complete configuration. Configuration is only possible when the device is not recording; otherwise, it will jump directly to the data list.
- After successful configuration, the device status will display "Wait for start".
- Long press the GSP-6 Pro Home button for 5 seconds. The device status will change from "Wait for start" to "Logging", indicating data recording has begun.
Data Viewing
- Click the top right corner menu to refresh the device list. Click "Data Logger" to highlight the device list and bring the selected device to the top. Click the device to read data.
- After data reading, click the top right corner to stop recording.
- Navigate to the data menu to view a detailed data list. Click "Generate Report" to create a report in the required format (Supports PDF). You can also print the data list using a compatible Bluetooth printer.
Status Indication
Button Operation Function
- Press and hold the button for 5 seconds: Start/Stop logging.
- Press and release the button: Check/Switch interfaces.
LCD Screen Indicators
The LCD screen can display various information:
- 1. Stopped
- 2. Logging
- 3. Circular Logging
- 4. Over Limit Alarm
- 5. Bluetooth ?
- 6. Battery Level ?
- 7. Alarm state ?
- 8. Max/Min/MKT/Average Values
- 9. Connected to PC ?
- 10. High/Low Temperature Limit
- 11. High/Low Temperature/Humidity Limit
- 12. Current Time
- 13. Logging Points
- 14. Month-Day
The display of maximum and minimum values can be configured via the APP to show continuously for 1 to 15 days or for the entire logging process.
LCD Interface Examples
Common displays include:
- Temperature (°C/°F) and Humidity (%RH)
- Logging Points
- Maximum, Current Time
- Minimum, Current Date
- High Alarm Limit
- Low Alarm Limit
- Average
- Probe Not Connected ❌
Buttons-LCD-LED Indication
The logger provides visual and audible feedback:
Display / LED Status | Buzzer Alerts | Meaning |
---|---|---|
LCD: flashes once every 15 seconds / LED: flashes once | Beeps once | Connected to PC ? |
LCD: flashes twice / LED: flashes twice | Beeps twice | High/Low temperature/humidity limit exceeded ? |
LCD: flashes 3 times / LED: flashes 3 times | Beeps 3 times | Not started |
LCD: flashes 4 times / LED: flashes 4 times | Beeps 4 times | Started ▶️ |
LCD: always on / LED: always on | - | Stopped ⏹️ |
LCD: not displayed / LED: not displayed | - | Start delay |
Note: To enable the buzzer function, open ElitechLog software, go to the Parameter menu, select Buzzer, and choose "Enable".
Battery Replacement
- Open the battery cover and remove the old battery.
- Install a new dry battery (1.5V AA, LR6) into the compartment.
- Close the battery cover.
What's Included
- Data Logger x 1
- Probe x 1
- 1.5V AA battery (LR6) x 1
- USB Cable x 1
- User Manual x 1
Important Warnings
- Store the logger at room temperature.
- Before use, pull out the battery insulator strip.
- For first-time use, synchronize system time and configure parameters using the software.
- Do not remove the battery while the logger is recording.
- Any parameter configuration via software will delete all logged data. Save data before applying new configurations.
- To ensure humidity accuracy, avoid contact with unstable chemical solvents or compounds, especially those with high concentrations of ketene, acetone, ethanol, isopropanol, toluene, etc.
- Do not use the logger for long-distance transport if the battery level is less than half ?.
- The GSP-6 Pro is suitable for applications like vaccine or medical storage.