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Brand | Decagon Devices |
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Model | KD2 Pro |
Category | Measuring Instruments |
Language | English |
Overview of the KD2 Pro handheld device for measuring thermal properties, including its controller and sensor kits.
Lists the components included in the KD2 Pro base package, such as the controller, cable, batteries, and operator's manual.
Provides contact information and methods for obtaining assistance, questions, or feedback for the KD2 Pro device.
Details the KD2 Pro's 30-day satisfaction guarantee and one-year warranty.
Outlines the limitations of seller's liability concerning defects, damage, or misuse of the equipment.
Lists operating environment, controller, and sensor specifications including power, size, display, data storage, and sensor ranges.
Explains the function of each button on the KD2 Pro keypad, including Power, Menu, Arrow Keys, Escape, and Enter.
Describes the KD2 Pro's available sensors (KS-1, TR-1, SH-1, RK-1) and their suitability for different sample types.
A guide detailing the compatibility of KD2 Pro sensors (KS-1, TR-1, SH-1, RK-1) with various sample materials.
Provides considerations and steps for correctly installing the KD2 Pro sensors into various materials for accurate measurements.
Details the Main menu screen, its labels, and how to interpret readings, select units, and save measurements.
Explains how to view, download, and erase stored data from the KD2 Pro, and shows current storage usage.
Covers changing system settings like Date, Time, Units, Read Time, Power Mode, and Contrast.
Guides users on setting up automatic measurements in Auto Mode, including intervals, start times, and number of measurements.
Lists the minimum computer system requirements needed to install and run the KD2 Pro Utility software.
Instructions on installing the KD2 Pro Utility software from the included USB drive or downloading the latest version.
Overview of the KD2 Pro Utility's main menus (File, Edit, Actions, Help) for program and device settings.
Details how measurement data is saved and organized, and the columns included in summary and all data downloads.
Explains the irreversible process of erasing all stored data from the KD2 Pro, with caution for data loss.
Describes how to set or synchronize the KD2 Pro's internal date and time with the computer's time.
Guides users on setting up automatic measurements in Auto Mode, including intervals, start times, and number of measurements.
Provides tips to achieve accurate measurements, focusing on sample temperature stability, minimizing contact resistance, and read times.
Details methods for measuring thermal properties in concrete and rock, including using pilot holes and the RK-1 sensor.
Covers best practices for measuring thermal properties in insulation materials, noting sensor suitability and potential issues.
Covers best practices for measuring thermal properties in liquids, noting sensor suitability and potential issues like convection.
Offers guidance on controlling liquid sample temperature to avoid convection and ensure accurate thermal property measurements.
Provides instructions for cleaning sensors and replacing the KD2 Pro's batteries, including low-battery indication.
Details how to verify the performance of KS-1, SH-1, TR-1, and RK-1 sensors using standard materials like glycerol and Delrin blocks.
Addresses common problems with the KD2 Pro device and its utility software, offering solutions for inconsistent readings and connection errors.
Outlines the procedure for obtaining service or repairs for the KD2 Pro, including contact information and shipping instructions.
Explains the mathematical algorithm used by the KD2 Pro for measurements with dual-needle sensors.
Details the mathematical algorithm employed by the KD2 Pro for measurements using single-needle sensors.
Describes the Err value as a measure of model fit to the data, indicating data quality and potential problems.
Lists available application notes on the Decagon website covering various aspects of KD2 Pro usage and thermal properties.