Thermocouple

In electronics, thermocouples are a widely used type of temperature sensor. They are cheap, interchangeable, have standard connectors and can measure a wide range of temperatures. The main limitation is accuracy; system errors of less than 1 °C can be difficult to achieve.

Related Topics:
Electronics - Temperature - Sensor

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A thermopile is a group of thermocouples connected in series.

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