Elitech RC-17 Disposable Single-Use Temperature Recorder
Elitech RC-17 Single-Use Temperature Data Logger (IP67, USB, 32,000 Records)
Elitech RC-17 Single-Use Temperature Data Logger (IP67, USB, 32,000 Records)
Disposable USB temperature data logger with internal NTC sensor, 32,000 readings, auto-PDF report, IP67 protection and shadow data feature for cold-chain applications.
Disposable USB temperature data logger with internal NTC sensor, 32,000 readings, auto-PDF report, IP67 protection and shadow data feature for cold-chain applications.
The Elitech RC-17 is a single-use USB temperature data logger designed for cold-chain monitoring of pharmaceuticals, vaccines, food, life sciences, and other temperature-sensitive products. With IP67 protection, 32,000-point memory, and automatic PDF report generation, it simplifies shipment validation and compliance.
Key Features (Bulleted)
Single-use data logger for one trip/shipment.
Temperature range: -30℃ to +70℃.
High accuracy: ±0.5℃ (-20℃ to +40℃).
Resolution: 0.1℃.
Shadow data facility—retrieve backup data even if the logger was not manually started.
Auto-generated PDF report—no software required on most PCs.
USB 2.0 interface—plug-and-read.
Large memory: 32,000 points.
Configurable logging interval (default 12 minutes, fully customizable).
Alarm thresholds are configurable for single or cumulative alarms.
IP67 waterproof housing for use in cooler boxes and refrigerated trucks.
Internal NTC sensor and long-life CR2450 lithium battery (up to 2 years total life in normal conditions).
Technical Specifications (Table)
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | RC-17 |
| Type | Single-use temperature data logger |
| Temperature Range | -30℃ to +70℃ |
| Temperature Accuracy | ±0.5℃ (-20℃ to +40℃), typical |
| Resolution | 0.1℃ |
| Sensor Type | Internal NTC |
| Memory Capacity | 32,000 points |
| Logging Interval | 12 min default (fully configurable) |
| Alarm Thresholds | Default set, fully customizable |
| Alarm Type | Single or cumulative |
| Interface | USB 2.0 |
| Report Format | Auto PDF / all formats (readable via Adobe Reader) |
| Shadow Data | Supported |
| Protection Grade | IP67 |
| Battery Type | Built-in CR2450 lithium battery |
| Battery Life | Up to 2 years (storage + use under normal conditions) |
| Dimensions (L×W×H) | 5.9 × 3.0 × 1.4 cm |
| Operating Status Indication | Dual LED indicators |
| Usage Type | Single-use / disposable |
Applications (Bulleted)
Vaccine and pharmaceutical shipments
Cold-chain monitoring in reefer trucks and containers
Blood bags and biological samples
Food and frozen goods logistics
Floral & horticulture shipments
Cooler boxes, cooler bags and fresh food lockers
Incubators and laboratory cold storage validation
What’s in the Box?
1 × Elitech RC-17 Single-Use Temperature Data Logger
1 × Quick start / instruction leaflet
Basic configuration & alarm thresholds pre-set (if supplied pre-configured)
FAQ (4–6 Q&A)
Q1. Is the RC-17 reusable?
No, the RC-17 is a single-use logger. It is intended for one shipment; after trip completion and report download, it should be discarded.
Q2. How do I download the data?
Simply plug the logger into a PC USB port. It automatically generates a PDF report and data file without additional hardware.
Q3. What is “shadow data”?
Shadow data allows you to retrieve recorded data even if the logger wasn’t manually started, ensuring a backup record of the shipment.
Q4. Can I change the logging interval and alarm limits?
Yes, the logging interval (default 12 minutes) and alarm thresholds are fully configurable via Elitech software before deployment.
Q5. Is the device waterproof?
Yes, the RC-17 has IP67 protection and is suitable for use in cooler boxes and refrigerated environments.
Q6. How long does the battery last?
The built-in CR2450 lithium battery has a total life of up to 2 years under normal storage and usage conditions.