Specifications
Barometric Pressure Correction400 to 850mmHg, automatic using built-in barometer or manual entry
DescriptionOrion Star A323 RDO/DO portable meter
OutputsUSB, RS232
IncludesStar A323 RDO/DO meter, 4 AA batteries, literature CD, printed quick start guide, computer interface cable and meter test certificate
Measurement ModesDissolved Oxygen (% Saturation), Dissolved Oxygen (mg/L with Temperature and Barometric Pressure)
Sensor TypesRDO optical dissolved oxygen sensor or polarographic dissolved oxygen sensor
Range (Polarographic DO)0.00 to 90.00 mg/L
Percent Saturation Range (Polarographic DO)0.0 to 600.0 % saturation
Resolution (Polarographic DO)0.01, 0.1mg/L
Accuracy (Polarographic DO)±0.2mg/L or ±2% of reading, whichever is greater
Pressure Range400 to 850mmHg
Calibration ModesWater-saturated air, air-saturated water, manual (Winkler titration), zero point
Temperature (Metric) Range0.0°C to 50.0°C
Resolution (Temperature)0.1°C (0.1°F)
Accuracy (Temperature)±0.1°C
Temperature SelectionAutomatic with ATC temperature probe
Temperature Probe Calibration1 point temperature offset calibration
Display TypeGraphic LCD with Backlight
Backlight OptionYes, selectable
MemoryNon-volatile memory preserves data log, calibration log and meter settings
Data Points5000 with date and time stamp
Log Function TypeAutomatic data logging with Auto-Read and Timed measure modes; manual data logging with Continuous m
Data Management DetailsTransfer single, range or all data points to printer or computer
Alarm OutputHigh/low limit alarm, calibration due alarm
Inputs9 pin MiniDIN (RDO optical or polarographic DO sensor with built-in temperature)
Certifications/ComplianceCE, TUV 3-1, FCC Class A
IP RatingIP-67
AC AdapterUniversal 50-60 Hz, 100-240 VAC power adapter (sold separately, Cat. No. 1010003)
Dimensions (L x W x H)24 cm x 10 cm x 6.5 cm (9.5 in. x 3.9 in. x 2.6 in.)
Weight (Metric)0.5 kg
Weight (English)1.2 lb.
Relative Humidity Range5 to 85 %, non-condensing
Warranty3 Year Meter Warranty
Percent Saturation Range Polarographic DO0.0 to 600.0 % saturation
KeypadComprehensive with menu-specific function keys and dual purpose scroll/shortcut keys
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish, French, Italian, German and Chinese; Portuguese and Korean available with software update
Accuracy (RDO)±0.1mg/L up to 8mg/L, ±0.2mg/L from 8 to 20mg/L, ±10% of reading up to 50mg/L
Range (RDO)0.00 to 50.00 mg/L
Methods10 per channel with password protection
ModelOrion Star A323 RDO Optical/Dissolved Oxygen/Temperature Portable Meter
Percent Saturation Relative Accuracy (RDO)±2 % saturation ≤ 200 % saturation, ±10 % saturation > 200 % saturation
Percent Saturation Resolution (Polarographic DO)0.1, 1 % saturation
Percent Saturation Range (RDO)0.0 to 500.0 % saturation
Percent Saturation Relative Accuracy (Polarographic DO)±2 % saturation or ±2% of reading whichever is greater
Percent Saturation Resolution (RDO)0.1, 1 % saturation
Power Supply4 AA batteries (included) or universal AC adapter (sold separately)
Pressure Resolution1mmHg
Probe TypeRDO optical dissolved oxygen probe, polarographic dissolved oxygen probe (purchase separately)
Channels1
Resolution (RDO)0.01, 0.1mg/L
Salinity Factor0.0 to 45.0 ppt, automatic correction using manual entry of sample salinity
StabilitySelectable fast, medium, slow or Smart Stability setting; Selectable off or Automatic Smart averaging setting
Temperature (English) Operating41°F to 113°F (ambient)
Temperature (Metric) Operating5°C to 45°C (ambient)
Battery Life800 hours
Battery TypeFour AA (included)
Accuracy (Barometer)±6mmHg
Unit SizeEach