Yamato GL260 Data Logger, 4.3" Color Display, 10 Analog Channels vs Yamato GL860 Data Logger, 7" Color Display, Expandable to 200 Channels
Which should you choose?
- โธIf budget is the priority, Yamato GL260 Data Logger, 4.3" Color Display, 10 Analog Channels is the lower-cost option; Yamato GL860 Data Logger, 7" Color Display, Expandable to 200 Channels lists higher and typically adds capability or capacity.
Specifications side by side
| Spec | Yamato GL260 Data | Yamato GL860 Data |
|---|---|---|
| Power | AC adapter 100โ240 V / 50โ60 Hz; DC 8.5โ24 V (B-514) or battery (B-573) optional; max 36 VA | AC adapter 100โ240 V / 50โ60 Hz; DC 8.5โ24 V (B-514) or up to 2 battery packs (B-573) optional; โค38 VA |
| Display | 4.3" TFT color, WQVGA 480 ร 272 dots | 7" TFT color LCD, WVGA 800 ร 480 dots |
| Storage | ~8 GB built-in memory + SD card slot (SDHC to ~32 GB); GBD / CSV | ~8 GB built-in memory + SD card slot (SDHC to ~32 GB); GBD / CSV |
| Input types | Thermocouple K/J/E/T/R/S/B/N/C; voltage 20 mVโ100 V (1โ5 V F.S.); humidity 0โ100% (optional B-530) | Thermocouple K/J/E/T/R/S/B/N/C; RTD Pt100/JPt100/Pt1000 (3-wire); voltage 20 mVโ100 V; humidity 0โ100% (optional B-530) |
| External I/O | 4 logic/pulse inputs, 1 external sample/trigger input, 4 alarm outputs | 4 logic/pulse inputs, 1 external sample/trigger input, 4 alarm outputs |
| PC interface | USB 2.0; wireless LAN with optional B-568 | Ethernet (10/100BASE), USB 2.0 Hi-Speed; wireless LAN optional (B-568) |
| A/D converter | ฮฮฃ type, 16-bit (effective resolution 1/40,000 of ยฑ range) | ฮฮฃ type, 16-bit (effective resolution 1/40,000 of ยฑ range) |
| Analog channels | 10 ch, screw terminal (M3), all channels isolated/balanced | 20 per terminal, expandable to a maximum of 200 ch (terminals sold separately) |
| Sampling interval | 10 msโ1 h (10 ms = 1 ch, voltage only; interval widens with channel count) | 5 msโ1 h (5โ50 ms voltage only, limited channels) |
| Dimensions / weight | 188 (W) ร 117 (D) ร 42 (H) mm / 500 g (excl. adapter & battery) | โ |
| Operating environment | 0โ45 ยฐC, 5โ85% RH | 0โ45 ยฐC, 5โ85% RH (incl. terminals) |
| Terminal options | โ | B-565 (20 ch high-isolation), B-563SL-30 (30 ch screwless), B-563SL (20 ch screwless), B-563 (20 ch screw) |
Highlighted rows differ. Specs are sourced from manufacturer documentation.
FAQ
- What's the difference between the Yamato GL260 Data Logger, 4.3" Color Display, 10 Analog Channels and the Yamato GL860 Data Logger, 7" Color Display, Expandable to 200 Channels?
- The main differences are in Power, Display, Storage. The table above shows every spec side by side; the decision guide highlights which fits which use case.
- Which should I buy?
- If budget is the priority, Yamato GL260 Data Logger, 4.3" Color Display, 10 Analog Channels is the lower-cost option; Yamato GL860 Data Logger, 7" Color Display, Expandable to 200 Channels lists higher and typically adds capability or capacity.
- Do both carry a warranty?
- Yes โ both are sold through Legacy Lab Supplies as an authorized distributor and carry full manufacturer warranty.
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