Solarmeter Model 6.5 UV Index Meter - Handheld Digital Radiometer, 280-400nm UV Light Measurement 0-199.9 Index, NIST Traceable, Made in USA
Brand: Solarmeter
The Solarmeter Model 6.5 is a handheld digital UV Index meter measuring 280-400 nm from 0-199.9 for instant UV readings. Its NIST traceable calibration and simple one-button operation stand out for accuracy, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts tracking sun exposure and reptile owners monitoring lamp intensity.
Key Features
- Instantly check UV Index to avoid sunburn and decide safe times for hiking, running, swimming or surfing
- Monitor reptile UV lamps for optimal intensity and aging to ensure healthy habitats
- Track UV exposure over time with NIST traceable accuracy for reliable skin protection
- Simple one-hand operation with easy-read LCD for quick checks during outdoor activities
- Versatile for comparing UV sources, testing lamp output and maintaining safe exposure levels
Pros
- NIST traceable calibration ensures reliable accuracy
- Broad 280-400 nm bandwidth covers full UV spectrum for versatile use
- Easy single-button operation and clear LCD display
Cons
- Operational temperature limited to 32°F to 90°F
- Not a medical instrument, for environmental monitoring only
- Battery life varies with usage frequency