ROTRONIC HC2-AW-USB - Manual (Page 3)

E-M-HC2-AW-USB-V1_11
Rotronic AG
Bassersdorf, Switzerland
Document code Unit
Water Activity and Temperature Probe
HC2-AW-USB: User Guide Instruction Manual
Document Type
Page 3 of 18
Document title
© 2011-2012; Rotronic AG E-M-HC2-AW-USB-V1_11
Applicability:
This manual applies to the HC2-AW-USB probe with firmware version 1.x (RoPCB firmware), where 1.x can
be 1.8, 1.9, etc. Changes to the last digit of the version number reflect minor firmware changes that do not
affect the manner in which the probe should be operated.
Note: this manual has been updated to reflect changes made with the introduction of version 3.2.0 of the
ROTRONIC HW4 software. Software screenshots appearing in this manual may not apply to previous
versions of HW4.
1 Overview
The HC2-AW-USB is a digital humidity-temperature probe based on the AirChip 3000 technology. .
The HC2-AW-USB probe plugs directly to the USB port of a PC running the HW4 software (Professional
Edition with AwQuick, version 3.0.1 or higher) and is designed strictly for PC-based water activity
measurement of liquids, pastes, powders and product in chunks.
The ability for the user to easily update the AirChip 3000 firmware means that the HC2-AW-USB probe can be
kept up-to-date regarding any future functionality improvement.
2 Dimensional drawing
Power Indicator (red LED)
Power ON/OFF (push button)
Dimensions in mm