Brand | OMRON |
Model | MC-523 |
Type | Instant Ear Thermometer |
Measurement Method | Infrared technology |
Measurement Range | 34.0°C to 42.2°C (93.2°F to 108.0°F) |
Accuracy | ±0.2°C (±0.4°F) |
Display Resolution | 0.1°C (0.1°F) |
Measurement Time | Approximately 1 second |
Memory Capacity | Stores the last 9 temperature readings |
Fever Alarm | Audible alert for temperatures above 37.5°C (99.5°F) |
Power Source | 2 x AAA alkaline batteries (included) |
Battery Life | Approximately 1000 measurements |
Dimensions | Approx. 130mm x 35mm x 35mm (5.1" x 1.4" x 1.4") |
Weight | Approx. 90g (3.2oz) including batteries |
The OMRON MC-523 Instant Ear Thermometer is a medical device designed to quickly and accurately measure body temperature through the ear canal. It is a convenient and non-invasive method of temperature measurement, suitable for both adults and children. The thermometer provides a rapid measurement of body temperature within seconds. This allows for quick and efficient monitoring, especially in situations where time is critical. The MC-523 features a specially designed probe that is inserted gently into the ear canal for temperature measurement. The ergonomic design ensures comfort during use. The thermometer is engineered to provide accurate temperature readings.
It utilizes advanced infrared technology to capture the infrared heat emitted by the eardrum, resulting in precise and reliable measurements. The MC-523 includes a fever alarm function that alerts the user when a high temperature is detected. This feature is particularly useful for identifying fever quickly, as the thermometer will emit an audible alert or display a visual indication when the measured temperature exceeds a certain threshold. The thermometer often comes with a memory function that allows for storing and recalling previous temperature readings.
This feature enables users to track temperature changes over time and keep a record of measurements. The thermometer is designed with a clear and easy-to-read display. The screen typically shows the measured temperature and additional indicators may be present to display battery status or mode settings. The MC-523 often comes with disposable or reusable probe covers to maintain hygiene. These covers help prevent cross-contamination between users and can be easily replaced or cleaned after each use. The thermometer typically operates on batteries, making it portable and convenient for use at home or on the go. Battery life may vary depending on usage. It is important to carefully read and follow the instructions provided with the OMRON MC-523 Instant Ear Thermometer for accurate and safe usage.
See Also: ASTHA Infrared Temperature Thermometer
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