The Extech VPC300 6-Channel Video Particle Counter with Built-In Camera is a powerful, all-in-one solution for professionals who need precise air quality monitoring. It provides simultaneous measurements of six particle sizes, down to 0.3 µm, along with real-time readings of air temperature, humidity, dew point, and wet bulb. Its laser diode-based sensor ensures highly accurate data across multiple particle ranges, making it ideal for HVAC diagnostics, cleanroom monitoring, and environmental assessments.
Featuring a built-in camera that captures JPEG images and 3GP videos, the VPC300 allows users to visually document testing environments. A vibrant 2.8" color TFT LCD screen displays both measurement results and recorded media. The device stores up to 5,000 data sets and 20 minutes of video in its internal memory and supports easy data transfer via mini-USB.
With a rugged, compact design and tripod compatibility, this instrument is perfect for portable use in demanding conditions. It supports data logging with customizable sample times, programmable delay, and onboard controls for maximum, minimum, average, and differential values. Whether you're conducting filter performance testing or monitoring indoor air quality, the VPC300 provides reliable, image-supported insights for informed decision-making.
What's Included:
- 1 - NIST-Traceable Calibration Certificate
- 1 - Universal AC Adapter/Charger With Multiple Plugs
- 1 - USB Cable
- 1 - PC Software
- 1 - Tripod
- 1 - Filter
- 1 - 7.4V Nimh Battery
- 1 - Hard Protective Case
Features
Six Simultaneous Particle Size Channels
Measures and displays particle sizes from 0.3 µm and up while also tracking air temperature, humidity, dew point, and wet bulb conditions.
Integrated Color Display
Features a 2.8" TFT color LCD screen for clear viewing of measurements, images, and video playback.
Built-In Camera with Storage
Captures 320x240 pixel JPEG photos and 3GP video, with 74MB of internal memory supporting 20 minutes of video and up to 5,000 data records.
Flexible Data Logging
Offers selectable sample times, programmable delays, and count data control, making it adaptable to various testing requirements.
Advanced Measurement Controls
Includes Max, Min, DIF, and AVG recording capabilities, along with date/time setup and auto power-off function.
USB Connectivity
Equipped with a mini-USB port for fast and convenient data transfer to a PC.
Durable and Portable
Compact, rugged design with tripod mount allows for stable, hands-free operation during extended measurements.
What's Included
Included with Your Purchase:
- 1 - NIST-Traceable Calibration Certificate
- 1 - Universal AC Adapter/Charger With Multiple Plugs
- 1 - USB Cable
- 1 - PC Software
- 1 - Tripod
- 1 - Filter
- 1 - 7.4V Nimh Battery
- 1 - Hard Protective Case
Specifications
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Particle Size Channels: 0.3 µm and up (6 channels)
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Display: 2.8" TFT Color LCD
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Camera Resolution: 320 x 240 pixels (JPEG and 3GP format)
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Storage Capacity: 5000 records and 20 minutes of video
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Memory: 74MB internal
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Power Supply: 7.4V Nimh rechargeable battery
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Connectivity: Mini-USB
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Functions: Max, Min, DIF, AVG, Date/Time, Auto Power Off
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Sampling: Selectable sample time, count data, programmable delay
FAQ
Q: What particle sizes can the VPC300 detect?
A: It can detect and measure particles down to 0.3 µm across six size channels.
Q: How long of a video can the device store?
A: The internal memory can store up to 20 minutes of video.
Q: Does the VPC300 include software for data transfer?
A: Yes, it comes with PC software and a USB cable for easy data transfer.
Q: Is the unit suitable for field use?
A: Absolutely. It's compact, rugged, and includes a tripod for hands-free operation.
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