Quotation(No. KFRI/1446/RP 904/2025 Qtn 34-01 /25-26) dated 13.08.2025

Kerala Forest Research Institute invited sealed quotation from reputed vendors/ firms for the supply of Temperature/RH Data Logger-3 Nos.

 

Specifications for Temperature/RH Data Logger

Bluetooth (BLE) Weatherproof loggers for outdoor temperature and humidity measurements

A weatherproof data logger with built-in temperature and relative humidity sensors. Leveraging Bluetooth technology for easy setup and data download directly to mobile device or Windows computer running free app, this logger should deliver high-accuracy measurements even in harsh outdoor environments.

Mandatory Features

• Convenient wireless setup and download via Bluetooth (100-foot range)

• Retrieve data in hard-to-reach locations

• Visual alarms alert to out-of-range conditions

• Compact, weatherproof housing with built-in mounting

• View current data in real-time with free mobile/windows app

• Share downloaded data easily from mobile device

• Accuracy: +/- 0.2C° and +/- 2.5% RH

Specifications

Temperature Sensor

• Range : −40 to 70°C (−40 to 158°F)

• Accuracy : ±0.25°C from −40 to 0°C (±0.45 from −40 to 32°F)

• Resolution : 0.02°C (0.036°F)

• Drift : <0.01°C (0.018°F) per year

Relative Humidity Sensor:

• Range : 0 to 100% RH, −40° to 70°C (−40° to 158°F); exposure to conditions below −20°C(−4°F) or above 95% RH may temporarily increase the maximum RH sensor error by an additional 1%

• Accuracy: ±2.5% from 10% to 90% (typical) to a maximum of ±3.5% including hysteresis at 5°C (77°F); below 10% RH and above 90% RH ±5% typical

• Resolution: 0.01%

• Drift : <1% per year typical

• Response Time: Temp - 17 minutes in air moving 1m/sec (without solar radiation shield),RH – 30 seconds in air 1m/sec

Logger

• Operating Range : −40° to 70°C (−40° to 158°F)

• Radio Power : 1 mW (0 dBm)

• Transmission Range: Approximately 30.5 m (100 ft) line-of-sight

• Wireless Data Standard: Bluetooth Low Energy (Bluetooth Smart)

• Logging Rate: 1 second to 18 hours

• Logging Modes: Fixed interval (normal, statistics) or burst

• Memory Modes: Wrap when full or stop when full

• Start Modes: Immediate, push button, date & time, or next interval

• Stop Modes : When memory full, push button, date & time, or after a set logging

   period

• Time Accuracy: ±1 minute per month 0° to 50°C (32° to 122°F)

• Battery Type: 2/3 AA 3.6 Volt lithium, user replaceable

• Battery Life: 2 years, typical with logging interval of 1 minute and Bluetooth

    Always Onenabled; 5 years, typical with logging interval of 1 minute and

    Bluetooth Always Ondisabled. Faster logging intervals and statistics sampling

    intervals, burst logging, remaining connected with the app, excessive downloads,

    and paging may impact battery life.

• Memory: 128 KB (63,488 measurements, maximum)

• Full Memory Download Time: Approximately 60 seconds; may take longer the 

    further the device is from the logger

• Dimensions Logger housing: 10.8 × 5.08 × 2.24 cm (4.25 × 2.0 × 0.88 in.)

• Weight: Logger: 75.5 g (2.66 oz)

• Materials: Acetal, silicone gasket, stainless steel screws

• Environmental Rating: NEMA 6 and IP67

 

Terms and conditions

1.      Quotations should be sealed, super scribed as the ‘Quotation for Temperature/RH Data Logger with quotation No. and date and should be submitted to the Registrar, Kerala Forest Research Institute, Peechi, Thrissur-680 653, on or before 29-08-2025 latest by 3.00 PM

2.      Quotations will be opened at 3.30 PM on the same day.

3.      Any Quotations received after the date and time fixed is liable to be rejected.

4.      The rate quoted should be valid for 90 days

5.      No representation for enhancement of price once accepted will be considered during the period of validity of the offer.

6.      The rate of GST and additional charges if any should be shown separately.

7.      The item should be supplied to KFRI, Peechi, Thrissur, Kerala 680 653

8.      maximum period required for delivery of the item should be mentioned in   the quotation.

9.      KFRI reserves the right to reject any or all of the Tenders without assigning any Reasons thereof. In case of any dispute the jurisdiction shall be Ernakulam District, Kerala.

         S/d              

         REGISTRAR i/c

 


Published on: Wednesday, August 13, 2025