{"id":86949,"date":"2026-05-02T04:03:57","date_gmt":"2026-05-02T04:03:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medqpharmaceuticalsupplies.co.za\/?post_type=product&#038;p=86949"},"modified":"2026-05-02T04:04:06","modified_gmt":"2026-05-02T04:04:06","slug":"portable-conductivity-meter","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/medqpharmaceuticalsupplies.co.za\/?product=portable-conductivity-meter","title":{"rendered":"Portable Conductivity Meter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Portable Conductivity Meter<\/p>\n<p>This Conductivity Meter was Slightly used for demonstrating.<\/p>\n<p>A lichen conductivity meter is a device used to measure the electrical conductivity of lichens.<br \/> This measurement can be a valuable tool for environmental monitoring, particularly in assessing air and water quality, and for studying the effects of pollution on these organisms.<br \/> The conductivity of a lichen sample indicates its ability to conduct electricity, which can be affected by factors like the presence of pollutants or the health of the lichen itself. <\/p>\n<p>Here\ufffd\ufffd\ufffds a more Portable Conductivity Meter detailed explanation:<br \/> What is Electrical Conductivity?<br \/> Electrical conductivity refers to a material\ufffd\ufffd\ufffds ability to conduct electric current. In the context of lichens, conductivity is related to the movement of ions within their tissues, which can be influenced by factors like:<br \/> Pollution:<br \/> Pollutants can alter the ionic composition of lichen tissues, increasing or decreasing conductivity.<br \/> Environmental Stress:<br \/> Factors like drought, temperature changes, or UV radiation can also affect conductivity.<br \/> Health of the Lichen:<br \/> Healthy lichens generally have a characteristic conductivity range, and changes can indicate stress or damage.<br \/> How is it Measured?<br \/> Lichen conductivity meters typically use a probe with electrodes that are placed in contact with the lichen sample. A voltage is applied across the electrodes, and the resulting current flow is measured. The conductivity is then calculated based on the voltage, current, and the geometry of the electrodes. <\/p>\n<p>Why is Portable Conductivity Meter useful?<br \/> Biomonitoring:<br \/> Lichens are sensitive to air and water pollution, making them useful bioindicators. Changes in conductivity can signal pollution events or trends.<br \/> Water Quality Assessment:<br \/> Conductivity measurements are a standard method for assessing the quality of water sources, and lichens can provide insights into the impact of pollutants on aquatic ecosystems.<br \/> Environmental Research:<br \/> Conductivity measurements can help researchers understand the physiological responses of lichens to various environmental conditions. <\/p>\n<p>Portable Conductivity Meter Specifications<\/p>\n<p>Model: LC-DDB-1M<br \/> Measurement range 0.00~19.99\ufffd\ufffdS\/cm\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd20.0~199.9\ufffd\ufffdS\/cm\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd200~1999\ufffd\ufffdS\/cm\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd2.00~9.99mS\/cm\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd10.0~100.0mS\/cm<br \/> Measurement error 1.5% (F. S) +\/- 1 word<br \/> Temperature compensation Manual (0.0~ 60.0) \ufffd\ufffd\ufffd<br \/> Electrode constant specification 10<br \/> Power 2 AA alkaline batteries<br \/> display screen LCD backlit LCD<br \/> Dimensions 170*75*30mm<br \/> Weight 135g<br \/> Packing list<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Portable Conductivity Meter<\/p>\n<p>This Conductivity Meter was Slightly used for demonstrating.<\/p>\n<p>A lichen conductivity meter is a device used to measure the electrical conductivity of lichens.<br \/> This measurement can be a valuable tool for environmental monitoring, particularly in assessing air and water quality, and for studying the effects of pollution on these organisms.<br \/> The conductivity of a lichen sample indicates its ability to conduct electricity, which can be affected by factors like the presence of pollutants or the health of the lichen itself. <\/p>\n<p>Here\ufffd\ufffd\ufffds a more Portable Conductivity Meter detailed explanation:<br \/> What is Electrical Conductivity?<br \/> Electrical conductivity refers to a material\ufffd\ufffd\ufffds ability to conduct electric current. In the context of lichens, conductivity is related to the movement of ions within their tissues, which can be influenced by factors like:<br \/> Pollution:<br \/> Pollutants can alter the ionic composition of lichen tissues, increasing or decreasing conductivity.<br \/> Environmental Stress:<br \/> Factors like drought, temperature changes, or UV radiation can also affect conductivity.<br \/> Health of the Lichen:<br \/> Healthy lichens generally have a characteristic conductivity range, and changes can indicate stress or damage.<br \/> How is it Measured?<br \/> Lichen conductivity meters typically use a probe with electrodes that are placed in contact with the lichen sample. A voltage is applied across the electrodes, and the resulting current flow is measured. The conductivity is then calculated based on the voltage, current, and the geometry of the electrodes. <\/p>\n<p>Why is Portable Conductivity Meter useful?<br \/> Biomonitoring:<br \/> Lichens are sensitive to air and water pollution, making them useful bioindicators. Changes in conductivity can signal pollution events or trends.<br \/> Water Quality Assessment:<br \/> Conductivity measurements are a standard method for assessing the quality of water sources, and lichens can provide insights into the impact of pollutants on aquatic ecosystems.<br \/> Environmental Research:<br \/> Conductivity measurements can help researchers understand the physiological responses of lichens to various environmental conditions. <\/p>\n<p>Portable Conductivity Meter Specifications<\/p>\n<p>Model: LC-DDB-1M<br \/> Measurement range 0.00~19.99\ufffd\ufffdS\/cm\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd20.0~199.9\ufffd\ufffdS\/cm\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd200~1999\ufffd\ufffdS\/cm\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd2.00~9.99mS\/cm\ufffd\ufffd\ufffd10.0~100.0mS\/cm<br \/> Measurement error 1.5% (F. 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