Digital refractometer SmartRef

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Overview
The pocket-sized digital refractometer for measuring concentrations of aqueous and viscous solutions across food, beverage and industrial applications.

Short description

• Precise readings in seconds with only 0.4 mL sample
• Analyze in 40+ built-in units including Brix, Plato, salinity and TDS
• Free iOS, Android & Web app for instant logging and tracking, with Apple Watch support
• Suitable for beer, wine, coffee, honey, industrial fluids and laboratory use

Key Features

• Accurate measurement in under 5 seconds
• High precision up to 0.04 °Brix; resolution 0.01 °Brix
• Measurement range: 0 to 85 °Brix
• Small sample volume: 0.4 mL
• Automatic temperature compensation (ATC)
• Built-in, configurable wort and alcohol correction for beer and wine
• Free app (Web, Android, iOS) with cloud sync, OTA updates, GPS tagging and SmartGuide+ measurement guidance
• IP66-rated housing (dust-tight; protected against powerful water jets)

Applications & Measurements

• Beer: Brix (°Bx); Wort Plato (°P); Wort specific gravity (SG 20/20); alcohol corrections
• Wine: Babo (°Babo); Baumé; Brix (°Bx); KMW; Oechsle; potential alcohol; estimated ABV; attenuation
• Honey: Brix (°Bx); moisture (% water)
• Pet health / Veterinary: Brix (°Bx); urine specific gravity (USG) variants for cat, dog, large mammals (SG 20/20)
• Saltwater aquariums & Pools: Practical salinity units (PSU); salinity (ppt); salinity specific gravity (SG 20/20)
• Sports: Urine SG 20/20 (human)
• Fruits & Processed Products: Brix (°Bx); refractive index (nD @20)
• Heat transfer fluids & Antifreeze: Ethylene/propylene glycol concentrations (% v/v, % w/w); freezing point estimates
• Cutting oil: Brix (°Bx); cutting oil concentration (% oil)
• Road de-icing: NaCl (% w/w; g/L); CaCl2 (% w/w)
• Expanded sugar & syrup (Plus subscription): corn syrup DE, HFCS ranges, fructose, glucose, invert sugar (% w/w scales)

Product Information

• Includes: SmartRef device, Quick Guide, Safety Guide, 2 × AAA batteries, 4 × pipettes
• GTIN / EAN: 9180008280015
• Material number: 251846

Operation & Software
Free mobile and web app for logging, visualization and sharing. SmartGuide+ provides intelligent measurement guidance, detects ambient light issues and checks prism and sample status in real time. Supports continuous and quick measurement modes.

Ruggedness & Maintenance
IP66-rated housing; stainless-steel sample well; recommended daily cleaning: rinse sample well with distilled water and dry with a soft tissue.

Technical Specifications

• Measurement principle: digital refractometry (refractive index based)
• Measurement range: 0 to 85 °Brix
• Resolution: 0.01 °Brix
• Precision / typical: up to 0.04 °Brix
• Sample volume: 0.4 mL
• Measurement time: accurate reading in under 5 seconds
• Automatic temperature compensation (ATC)
• Built-in units: 40+ (Brix, Plato, PSU, ppt, SG 20/20, Baumé, Oechsle, KMW, TDS, estimated ABV, etc.)
• IP rating: IP66 (dust-tight; protected against powerful water jets)
• Power: 2 × AAA batteries (included)
• Connectivity: Bluetooth; app support for iOS, Android and Web; cloud sync and OTA updates
• Special features: SmartGuide+ measurement guidance, GPS tagging, data storage and export