OMEGA Web Technical Reference
At OMEGA, we want you to be as knowledgeable about our products as we are.
Here you'll find information about many of the applications which our products can be used in.
General
See our Latest Resources Articles and User Stories
Including: Product Selection Guides, Temperature Measurement and Control, Using Thermocouples, Thermocouple Reference Data, Thermocouple Tables, RTD and Thermistors, Infrared Temperature, Cryogenic, Conversion Charts, and other useful information!
Temperature Related
Introduction to Temperature Measurement
Frequently Asked Temperature Questions
Calibration
Resolution and Accuracy of Cryogenic Measurements
High Speed Fiber Optic Infrared Transmitter Article
Thermocouples
Thermocouple Wire Color Codes and Limits of Error
Thermocouples and Thermocouple Assemblies - Introduction
Transmitter Space in Connection Heads
Infrared Thermocouples, Extended Temperature Ranges
Introduction to Unsheathed Fine Gage Thermocouples
OMEGA Thermocouples and the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope
Thermocouple Temperature vs. Output Tables
Chromel/Gold .07% Iron, Degrees K:
RTDs
What are RTD Sesnors and What Types are Available?
RTD Selection Guide from OMEGA Handbook
RTD Interchangeability Tolerance Chart
RTD Resistance and Accuracy Calculations
Resistance Vs. Temperature Curves for .00385 RTDs
Resistance Vs. Temperature Curves for .00392 RTDs
Portable RTD System for Remote Locations
Thermistors
What is a Thermistor and How Does it Work?
Interchangeable Thermistor Applications
Thermistor Non-linear Resistance vs. Temperature Tables
Thermistor Linear resistance vs. Temperature Tables
Infrared and Wireless Sensor Related
Handheld Infrared Thermometers for All Applications
Infrared Thermocouples, Extended Temperature Ranges
Principles of Infrared Thermometry
Microcomputer Based IR Temperature Transducers
Wireless Devices Deliver Great Benefits
Wire and Cable Information
Benefits of Mineral Insulated Cables in Critical Processes
Twisted Shielded Wire Case Study
Temperature Controllers and Recorders
What is a Temperature Controller?
Further Reading on Temperature Controllers
Temperature Control Tuning a PID Controller
Temperature Recorder Selection Guide
Chart Recorder Case Study: CTXL
Solid State Relay Thermal Considerations
Solid State Relays Defined and Described
Hand-Held Meters and Thermometers
HandHeld Sensors Selection Guide
General Test and Measurement Selection Guide
Other Temperature Reference Information
An Introduction to Sanitary Sensors
What is Meant by Intrinsic Safety?
Intrinsic Safety Circuit Design
Transmitter Space in Connection Heads
Physical Units Conversion Factors
Pressure, Strain and Force Related
Pressure Transducers - Installation and Use
Micro-Machined Silicon Pressure Transducers
Automatic Pressure Units Converter
Positioning Strain Gages to Monitor Bending
Strain Gages: Average Properties of Selected Engineering Materials
How do I set up a DP41-W Strain Meter for 5-Point Calibration?
How do I do a 2-Point Scaling on a DP41-W Strain Meter?
Case Study: Omegadyne Load Cells Aid Wellhead Desanding
National Pipe Taper and Straight Thread Dimensions
Waterhammer - A Complex Phenomenon with a Simple Solution
Types of solenoid valves and how do I select a solenoid valve?
Flow and Level Related
Conductivity, pH, and Environment Related
Data Acquisition Related
Automation Related
Electric Heaters Related
Other
OMEGA Web Technical Reference
At OMEGA, we want you to be as knowledgeable about our products as we are.
Here you'll find information about many of the applications which our products can be used in.
General
See our Latest Resources Articles and User Stories
Including: Product Selection Guides, Temperature Measurement and Control, Using Thermocouples, Thermocouple Reference Data, Thermocouple Tables, RTD and Thermistors, Infrared Temperature, Cryogenic, Conversion Charts, and other useful information!
Temperature Related
Introduction to Temperature Measurement
Frequently Asked Temperature Questions
Calibration
Resolution and Accuracy of Cryogenic Measurements
High Speed Fiber Optic Infrared Transmitter Article
Thermocouples
Thermocouple Wire Color Codes and Limits of Error
Thermocouples and Thermocouple Assemblies - Introduction
Transmitter Space in Connection Heads
Infrared Thermocouples, Extended Temperature Ranges
Introduction to Unsheathed Fine Gage Thermocouples
OMEGA Thermocouples and the Large Synoptic Survey Telescope
Thermocouple Temperature vs. Output Tables
Chromel/Gold .07% Iron, Degrees K:
RTDs
What are RTD Sesnors and What Types are Available?
RTD Selection Guide from OMEGA Handbook
RTD Interchangeability Tolerance Chart
RTD Resistance and Accuracy Calculations
Resistance Vs. Temperature Curves for .00385 RTDs
Resistance Vs. Temperature Curves for .00392 RTDs
Portable RTD System for Remote Locations
Thermistors
What is a Thermistor and How Does it Work?
Interchangeable Thermistor Applications
Thermistor Non-linear Resistance vs. Temperature Tables
Thermistor Linear resistance vs. Temperature Tables
Infrared and Wireless Sensor Related
Handheld Infrared Thermometers for All Applications
Infrared Thermocouples, Extended Temperature Ranges
Principles of Infrared Thermometry
Microcomputer Based IR Temperature Transducers
Wireless Devices Deliver Great Benefits
Wire and Cable Information
Benefits of Mineral Insulated Cables in Critical Processes
Twisted Shielded Wire Case Study
Temperature Controllers and Recorders
What is a Temperature Controller?
Further Reading on Temperature Controllers
Temperature Control Tuning a PID Controller
Temperature Recorder Selection Guide
Chart Recorder Case Study: CTXL
Solid State Relay Thermal Considerations
Solid State Relays Defined and Described
Hand-Held Meters and Thermometers
HandHeld Sensors Selection Guide
General Test and Measurement Selection Guide
Other Temperature Reference Information
An Introduction to Sanitary Sensors
What is Meant by Intrinsic Safety?
Intrinsic Safety Circuit Design
Transmitter Space in Connection Heads
Physical Units Conversion Factors
Pressure, Strain and Force Related
Pressure Transducers - Installation and Use
Micro-Machined Silicon Pressure Transducers
Automatic Pressure Units Converter
Positioning Strain Gages to Monitor Bending
Strain Gages: Average Properties of Selected Engineering Materials
How do I set up a DP41-W Strain Meter for 5-Point Calibration?
How do I do a 2-Point Scaling on a DP41-W Strain Meter?
Case Study: Omegadyne Load Cells Aid Wellhead Desanding
National Pipe Taper and Straight Thread Dimensions
Waterhammer - A Complex Phenomenon with a Simple Solution
Types of solenoid valves and how do I select a solenoid valve?
Flow and Level Related
Conductivity, pH, and Environment Related
Data Acquisition Related
Automation Related
Electric Heaters Related
Other