Precision, Reliability, and Smart Features for Modern Labs
Why pH Matters in Water Quality
Critical Applications:
- Environmental monitoring (rivers, wastewater).
- Aquaculture & hydroponics (optimal growth conditions).
- Pharmaceutical labs (USP/EP compliance).
Consequences of Poor pH Control:
- Corrosion in pipes, toxic metal leaching.
- Microbial growth spikes in drinking water.
Introducing the VIKING-pH PRO
Key Features at a Glance
✔ 3-in-1 Electrode: Measures pH, temperature, and reference potential simultaneously.
✔ Accuracy: ±0.01 pH, ±0.5°C.
✔ Automatic Temperature Compensation (ATC): 0–100°C range (no manual adjustments).
✔ Smart Calibration: Up to 5-point calibration with auto-buffer recognition.
✔ Rugged Design: IP67 waterproof, double-junction electrode (clog-resistant).
Comparison: Unlike cheap pens, the VIKING-pH PRO’s 3-in-1 electrode eliminates the need for separate probes.
Technical Deep Dive
A. The Electrode: Heart of Precision
- Glass Membrane: Low-impedance for fast response (≤15 sec to stabilize).
- Double-Junction Design:
- Reduces contamination risk vs. single-junction electrodes.
- Extends lifespan in high-protein or turbid samples.
- Built-in Temperature Sensor: Ensures real-time ATC without external probes.
B. Smart Calibration & Diagnostics
Auto-Buffer Recognition: Detects pH 4.01/7.01/10.01 standards.
Electrode Health Alerts: Notifies users of drying, damage, or aging.
GLP Compliance: Stores last 500 readings with timestamps.
C. Temperature Compensation Explained
Why It Matters: pH readings shift with temperature (e.g., neutral water at 25°C = pH 7.0, but pH 6.8 at 50°C).
VIKING-pH PRO’s Solution: Instant ATC ensures accurate pH values regardless of sample temperature.
4. Real-World Applications
Case Study 1: Wastewater Treatment Plant
- Challenge: Fluctuating pH caused sludge settling issues.
- Solution: VIKING-pH PRO’s continuous monitoring + alerts optimized chemical dosing.
- Result: 30% reduction in coagulant costs.
Case Study 2: Research Lab
- Challenge: Traditional pH meters failed in high-salinity seawater.
- Solution: VIKING’s double-junction electrode resisted clogging.
- Result: Reliable data for 6-month ocean acidification study.f
Touch Screen:Â ” Large color touch screen display for easy data reading and import.”
Lab Tip: Â “A 0.5 pH shift can alter water toxicity by 10x. The VIKING-pH PRO ensures you never miss a critical change.”Colo Science
Quick Specs
▸ Accuracy: ±0.01 pH
â–¸ Electrode: 3-in-1 (pH/temp/reference)
â–¸ Calibration: 5-point auto with GLP logs
â–¸ Durability: IP67, 1.5m drop-tested
â–¸ Warranty: 3 years (electrode: 1 year)
3-in-1 Electrode: Smarter Measurements
✔ Integrated Sensors:
- pH glass electrode (low impedance, fast response).
- Temperature probe (0.1°C resolution).
- Reference junction (double-layer, clog-resistant).
✔ Automatic Diagnostics: Alerts for drying, damage, or calibration drift.
Modular design
- Up to four channels – Flexible configuration
- PRO6086