- Brand: Michell Instruments
Tags: H8000, Relative, Humidity, Products, Michell, Instruments
The H8000 capacitive polymer element is the latest generation
technology, developed to reliably and accurately measure moisture in a
wide range of relative humidity applications.
This element is the
core measurement element of Michell’s new range of interchangeable
HygroSmart sensors, probes and transmitters.
Product Features
- Linearity ±1.5% RH
- Stability ±1% RH per year
- Operating temperature –40 to +200°C (–40 to +392°F)
- Low thermal hysteresis
- ø0.4mm (ø0.02”) leg diameter
- Nominal capacitance 250 pF
- Low RH hysteresis
Technical Specification
| Performance Specifications | ||
| RH measurement range | 0 to 100% RH | |
| RH accuracy @ 23°C | ±1.5% RH (5 to 95% RH) | |
| RH hysteresis | ±1% RH | |
| RH measurement response time | Less than 10 seconds | |
| RH thermal drift (0 to +70°C (+32 to +158°F) / 10 kHz) | @ 11%: –0.18% RH/°C @ 75%: –0.24% RH/°C | |
| Maximum mixing ratio | 250g water/kg dry air | |
| D factor (tangent of loss angle) | 0.02 typical | |
| RH long term stability @ 23°C (+73°F) | < ±1% RH per year | |
| Electrical Specifications | ||
| Nominal capacitance (75% RH @ 23°C (+73°F)) | 250 pF ±15% | |
| Nominal sensitivity (15 to 85% RH @ 23°C (+73°F)) | 0.45 pF / %RH | |
| Operating frequency range | 5 / 300 kHz | |
| Operating Specifications | ||
| Operating temperature | –40 to +200°C (–40 to 392°F) | |
| Operating pressure | 0.04 to 30 bar | |
| Mechanical Specifications | ||
| Weight | 0.1g (without cap) | |
| Leg diameter | ø0.4mm | |
| Leg length | 12mm (1.3”), 50mm (5.3”) | |




