{"product_id":"apera-mp500-temperature-probe-ai1350","title":"Apera MP500 Temperature Probe, RCA Connector, AI1350","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;max-width:1400px;margin:0 auto;color:#26332C;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.75;\" id=\"bts-ai1350-description\"\u003e\n\u003csection style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;padding:clamp(20px,4vw,40px);background:#F1F7F3;border:1px solid #B7D0BF;border-radius:12px;\"\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:clamp(24px,4vw,48px);\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;flex:1 1 340px;min-width:0;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:.76rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#245B45;margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003eAPERA INSTRUMENTS \/ AI1350\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:clamp(24px,4vw,34px);font-weight:600;line-height:1.2;letter-spacing:-.02em;color:#245B45;margin:0 0 20px;\"\u003eAdd temperature sensing to a compatible electrode setup.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.75;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eMP500 is a stainless steel temperature probe with an RCA connector and a 30 kΩ NTC thermistor. Use it with a supported Apera meter when a separate temperature input is needed alongside a pH or conductivity electrode.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;flex:1 1 340px;min-width:0;\"\u003e\u003cfigure style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;min-width:0;\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/1579\/4474\/files\/apera-ai1350-mp500-probe.webp?v=1792365145\" alt=\"Apera MP500 stainless steel temperature probe with RCA connector\" width=\"681\" height=\"750\" loading=\"eager\" style=\"display:block;width:100%;max-width:340px;height:auto;object-fit:contain;margin:0 auto;box-sizing:border-box;\"\u003e\u003cfigcaption style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:.82rem;line-height:1.55;color:#5D6C63;text-align:center;margin-top:10px;\"\u003eOriginal manufacturer photograph of the MP500 temperature probe and RCA connector.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;padding:clamp(28px,5vw,56px) 0;border-bottom:1px solid #B7D0BF;\"\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:clamp(24px,4vw,34px);font-weight:600;line-height:1.2;letter-spacing:-.02em;color:#245B45;margin:0 0 20px;\"\u003eWhy choose this accessory?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;flex:1 1 240px;min-width:0;padding:24px;background:#fff;border:1px solid #DCE6DF;border-radius:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:1.07rem;font-weight:600;color:#245B45;margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003eSeparate temperature input\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.75;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eMP500 provides temperature sensing for a compatible meter’s automatic temperature compensation workflow. It does not measure pH or conductivity by itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;flex:1 1 240px;min-width:0;padding:24px;background:#fff;border:1px solid #DCE6DF;border-radius:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:1.07rem;font-weight:600;color:#245B45;margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003eMatch the meter, not just the plug\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.75;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003ePH700, PH800 and PC800 are manufacturer-listed examples with documented RCA temperature inputs. Do not assume direct compatibility with an 8-pin-only meter or every RCA-equipped instrument.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;flex:1 1 240px;min-width:0;padding:24px;background:#fff;border:1px solid #DCE6DF;border-radius:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:1.07rem;font-weight:600;color:#245B45;margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003eProbe range is not system range\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.75;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eThe probe element is rated from -10 to 110°C (14 to 230°F). The meter, analytical electrode and measurement mode can impose narrower limits.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003cdetails id=\"bts-ai1350-guide\" style=\"margin-top:28px;border:1px solid #FF931A;border-radius:10px;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"font-family:Open Sans,sans-serif;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.4;font-weight:600;cursor:pointer;background:#FF931A;padding:18px;border-radius:9px;\"\u003eWhich existing setup does this accessory support?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;padding:18px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:.76rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#245B45;margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003eCURRENT ITEM: AI1350\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.75;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eThese are selected related products, not extra items supplied by this accessory. Match the exact host, sensing role and operating limits before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px;\"\u003e\n\u003ca style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;display:block;flex:1 1 220px;min-width:0;padding:18px;background:#fff;border:1px solid #B7D0BF;border-radius:8px;text-decoration:none;color:#26332C;\" href=\"https:\/\/bluetigerscientific.com\/products\/apera-ph700-benchtop-ph-meter-kit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/1579\/4474\/files\/bts-ph700-hero-20261014.png?v=1792014687\" alt=\"Apera PH700 Benchtop pH Meter Kit with 201T-F Electrode\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"105\" height=\"105\" style=\"display:block;width:105px;height:105px;object-fit:contain;margin:0 auto 12px;\"\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:1.06rem;line-height:1.25;font-weight:600;color:#245B45;margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003ePH700\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:.78rem;font-weight:600;color:#245B45;margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003eRelated workflow\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.75;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eA supported host example; select the exact electrode and temperature configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:600;color:#245B45;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eView product\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;display:block;flex:1 1 220px;min-width:0;padding:18px;background:#fff;border:1px solid #B7D0BF;border-radius:8px;text-decoration:none;color:#26332C;\" href=\"https:\/\/bluetigerscientific.com\/products\/apera-ph800-benchtop-ph-meter-kit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/1579\/4474\/files\/apera-ph800-hero-20261016-benchtop800.webp?v=1792161763\" alt=\"Apera PH800 Laboratory Benchtop pH Meter Kit | AI521\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"105\" height=\"105\" style=\"display:block;width:105px;height:105px;object-fit:contain;margin:0 auto 12px;\"\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:1.06rem;line-height:1.25;font-weight:600;color:#245B45;margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003ePH800\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:.78rem;font-weight:600;color:#245B45;margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003eRelated workflow\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.75;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eA supported host example; select the exact electrode and temperature configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:600;color:#245B45;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eView product\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;display:block;flex:1 1 220px;min-width:0;padding:18px;background:#fff;border:1px solid #B7D0BF;border-radius:8px;text-decoration:none;color:#26332C;\" href=\"https:\/\/bluetigerscientific.com\/products\/apera-pc800-benchtop-ph-conductivity-meter-kit\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/1579\/4474\/files\/apera-pc800-pc800-front-20261016-benchtop800.webp?v=1792161763\" alt=\"Apera PC800 Benchtop pH\/Conductivity Meter Kit\" loading=\"eager\" width=\"105\" height=\"105\" style=\"display:block;width:105px;height:105px;object-fit:contain;margin:0 auto 12px;\"\u003e\u003ch3 style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:1.06rem;line-height:1.25;font-weight:600;color:#245B45;margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003ePC800\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:.78rem;font-weight:600;color:#245B45;margin:0 0 8px;\"\u003eRelated workflow\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.75;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eA supported host example; select the exact electrode and temperature configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:600;color:#245B45;text-decoration:underline;\"\u003eView product\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003csection style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;padding:clamp(28px,5vw,56px) 0;border-bottom:1px solid #B7D0BF;\"\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:clamp(24px,4vw,34px);font-weight:600;line-height:1.2;letter-spacing:-.02em;color:#245B45;margin:0 0 20px;\"\u003eTypical applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;flex:1 1 240px;min-width:0;padding:24px;background:#fff;border:1px solid #DCE6DF;border-radius:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:1.07rem;font-weight:600;color:#245B45;margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003epH electrodes without built-in temperature sensing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.75;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eA separate MP500 can supply the temperature input in a documented pairing. Apera’s PH700 and PH800 references identify selected LabSen electrodes that require a separate MP500.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;flex:1 1 240px;min-width:0;padding:24px;background:#fff;border:1px solid #DCE6DF;border-radius:10px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:1.07rem;font-weight:600;color:#245B45;margin:0 0 12px;\"\u003eCompatible conductivity workflows\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.75;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eUse alongside a conductivity electrode only when the host supports this separate temperature input. Compensation settings and data functions belong to the meter, not to MP500.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;padding:clamp(28px,5vw,56px) 0;border-bottom:1px solid #B7D0BF;\"\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:clamp(24px,4vw,34px);font-weight:600;line-height:1.2;letter-spacing:-.02em;color:#245B45;margin:0 0 20px;\"\u003eWhat this order supplies\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;max-width:100%;min-width:0;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;table-layout:fixed;border-collapse:collapse;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;padding:12px;text-align:left;background:#F1F7F3;font-weight:600;border:1px solid #B7D0BF;overflow-wrap:anywhere;\"\u003eOrder detail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;padding:12px;text-align:left;background:#F1F7F3;font-weight:600;border:1px solid #B7D0BF;overflow-wrap:anywhere;\"\u003eConfiguration\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;padding:12px;border:1px solid #B7D0BF;vertical-align:top;overflow-wrap:anywhere;\"\u003eManufacturer catalog\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;padding:12px;border:1px solid #B7D0BF;vertical-align:top;overflow-wrap:anywhere;\"\u003eAI1350\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;padding:12px;border:1px solid #B7D0BF;vertical-align:top;overflow-wrap:anywhere;\"\u003eBlue Tiger SKU\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;padding:12px;border:1px solid #B7D0BF;vertical-align:top;overflow-wrap:anywhere;\"\u003eBTS-AI1350\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;padding:12px;border:1px solid #B7D0BF;vertical-align:top;overflow-wrap:anywhere;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;padding:12px;border:1px solid #B7D0BF;vertical-align:top;overflow-wrap:anywhere;\"\u003eMP500\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;padding:12px;border:1px solid #B7D0BF;vertical-align:top;overflow-wrap:anywhere;\"\u003eOrder unit\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;padding:12px;border:1px solid #B7D0BF;vertical-align:top;overflow-wrap:anywhere;\"\u003eOne temperature probe\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;padding:12px;border:1px solid #B7D0BF;vertical-align:top;overflow-wrap:anywhere;\"\u003eNot included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;padding:12px;border:1px solid #B7D0BF;vertical-align:top;overflow-wrap:anywhere;\"\u003eMeter, pH or conductivity electrode and calibration solutions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;padding:clamp(28px,5vw,56px) 0;border-bottom:1px solid #B7D0BF;\"\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:clamp(24px,4vw,34px);font-weight:600;line-height:1.2;letter-spacing:-.02em;color:#245B45;margin:0 0 20px;\"\u003eUse the correct setup and care procedure.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.75;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eBefore ordering, confirm the complete meter model, analytical electrode and required temperature range. A matching RCA connector is not sufficient on its own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.75;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eFollow the exact host and electrode instructions for setup, calibration and care. The probe’s rating does not override narrower system limits or establish chemical compatibility with every sample.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.75;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eFor product support, warranty information or return authorization for MP500, contact Blue Tiger Scientific before sending an item.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;padding:30px 0;line-height:1.2;\" id=\"bts-ai1350-faq\"\u003e\u003ch2 style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:clamp(24px,4vw,34px);font-weight:600;line-height:1.2;letter-spacing:-.02em;color:#245B45;margin:0 0 20px;\"\u003eAI1350 buyer questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdetails style=\"border:1px solid #B7D0BF;border-radius:8px;background:#fff;margin:0 0 10px;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"font-family:Open Sans,sans-serif;font-size:1rem;font-weight:600;line-height:1.2;padding:16px;cursor:pointer;box-sizing:border-box;\"\u003eWhat does MP500 measure?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0 16px 4px;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.75;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eMP500 senses temperature. A compatible meter uses that input for temperature display and supported automatic temperature compensation. It is not a standalone thermometer with its own display.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails style=\"border:1px solid #B7D0BF;border-radius:8px;background:#fff;margin:0 0 10px;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"font-family:Open Sans,sans-serif;font-size:1rem;font-weight:600;line-height:1.2;padding:16px;cursor:pointer;box-sizing:border-box;\"\u003eWhich meters can I use it with?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0 16px 4px;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.75;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003ePH700, PH800 and PC800 are manufacturer-listed examples whose host manuals document RCA temperature inputs. Confirm your exact model and electrode configuration rather than assuming every Apera meter is compatible.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails style=\"border:1px solid #B7D0BF;border-radius:8px;background:#fff;margin:0 0 10px;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"font-family:Open Sans,sans-serif;font-size:1rem;font-weight:600;line-height:1.2;padding:16px;cursor:pointer;box-sizing:border-box;\"\u003eWill it plug directly into an 8-pin-only meter?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0 16px 4px;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.75;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eNo. MP500 has an RCA connector, not an 8-pin plug. Any adapted setup must be separately confirmed for the host and pH electrode; connector appearance alone does not prove compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails style=\"border:1px solid #B7D0BF;border-radius:8px;background:#fff;margin:0 0 10px;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"font-family:Open Sans,sans-serif;font-size:1rem;font-weight:600;line-height:1.2;padding:16px;cursor:pointer;box-sizing:border-box;\"\u003eDoes it replace my pH or conductivity electrode?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0 16px 4px;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.75;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eNo. It supplies the separate temperature signal. A suitable analytical electrode is still required to measure pH or conductivity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails style=\"border:1px solid #B7D0BF;border-radius:8px;background:#fff;margin:0 0 10px;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"font-family:Open Sans,sans-serif;font-size:1rem;font-weight:600;line-height:1.2;padding:16px;cursor:pointer;box-sizing:border-box;\"\u003eCan my complete setup operate from -10 to 110°C?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0 16px 4px;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.75;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eNot necessarily. That is the MP500 probe-element rating, not a guarantee for the meter, analytical electrode or ATC range. Use the limits of the complete documented system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails style=\"border:1px solid #B7D0BF;border-radius:8px;background:#fff;margin:0 0 10px;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"font-family:Open Sans,sans-serif;font-size:1rem;font-weight:600;line-height:1.2;padding:16px;cursor:pointer;box-sizing:border-box;\"\u003eCan it cover the LabSen 881’s -25°C endpoint?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0 16px 4px;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.75;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eNo. -25°C is below the MP500 probe’s -10°C lower rating. A LabSen 881 recommendation does not extend MP500 or the host meter to that endpoint.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails style=\"border:1px solid #B7D0BF;border-radius:8px;background:#fff;margin:0 0 10px;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"font-family:Open Sans,sans-serif;font-size:1rem;font-weight:600;line-height:1.2;padding:16px;cursor:pointer;box-sizing:border-box;\"\u003eWhere does the RCA connector go on a compatible benchtop meter?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0 16px 4px;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.75;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eThe PH700 and 800-series manuals identify the RCA temperature input as TEMP. Follow the instructions for your exact host and keep electrical connectors clean and dry. Do not confuse this with the BNC pH or conductivity input.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails style=\"border:1px solid #B7D0BF;border-radius:8px;background:#fff;margin:0 0 10px;\"\u003e\u003csummary style=\"font-family:Open Sans,sans-serif;font-size:1rem;font-weight:600;line-height:1.2;padding:16px;cursor:pointer;box-sizing:border-box;\"\u003eDo I still need to calibrate the analytical electrode?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;padding:0 16px 4px;\"\u003e\u003cp style=\"font-family:'Open Sans',sans-serif;font-weight:300;box-sizing:border-box;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.75;margin:0 0 16px;\"\u003eYes. Adding a temperature probe does not replace the host’s pH or conductivity calibration procedure. Prepare and calibrate the analytical electrode as its instructions require.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Apera Instruments","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53014313632042,"sku":"BTS-AI1350","price":57.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0896\/1579\/4474\/files\/apera-ai1350-mp500-probe.webp?v=1792365145","url":"https:\/\/bluetigerscientific.com\/products\/apera-mp500-temperature-probe-ai1350","provider":"Blue Tiger Scientific","version":"1.0","type":"link"}