Thanks Tony.

Ivan.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Tony Moody" <[email protected]>
To: <[email protected]>
Sent: Thursday, 21 September 2000 10:01
Subject: Re: CS>Measurement of Conductivity


> Ivan,
> I guess the complication of using a calibration solution is to cater
for
> any oxidation on the probes faces or to account for the probes not
being
> the exact size and distance apart. There must be some reason.
> This circuit uses a 10kHz rectangular wave oscillator which is high
> enough frequency to prevent electrolysis. DC voltage or current would
> distort the measurement.
> A 555 chip powers a resistance bridge (including the unknown
> conductance) which feeds a TLC272 opamp with feedback to give X10
> amplification, signal is then high quality rectified with the other
> TLC272, buffered with another one and pumped through a 50uA meter for
> indication.
>
> BTW They talk of using two pins from a print header, preferably gold
> plated, for the probes. Also talks about a fixed distance apart but
not
> an enclosed volume.
>
> Tony



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