T&D RTR-505-TC Wireless Thermocouple Data Logger for Concrete Curing Temperature Monitoring (-199 to 1760 °C)

This wireless concrete temperature monitoring kit supports a broad range of thermocouple-based concrete temperature monitoring systems, including Types K, J, T, and S.

Wireless transmission of concrete curing and hardening temperature data to a PC

Reliable wireless data collection using a base unit

The RTR-500 series functions as remote temperature monitoring units designed to operate with a compatible data collection device (Base Station). Once collected, temperature data can be transferred to a PC via USB, E-mail, or FTP. This flexible system allows users to view current readings, manage historical data, and receive automated warning notifications, making it a robust and efficient solution for concrete temperature monitoring during curing and hardening.

Main features of the remote temperature monitoring system

1. Wide Measurement Range: K: -199 to 1300°C, J: -199 to 750°C, T: -199 to 400°C, S: -20 to 1700°C
2. Wireless collection of recorded temperature data
3. Automatic data upload to PC or network
4. Configurable warning and alarm monitoring function

Widely used in construction, civil engineering, and infrastructure projects

The monitoring the curing process is critical to ensuring structural integrity and compliance with engineering specifications. These systems are particularly valuable for large pours and mass-concrete applications such as bridges, dams, foundations, tunnels, highways, and industrial structures. During curing, the hydration process of cement generates heat, and excessive temperature differences between the core and surface can lead to thermal cracking or reduced durability. Continuous monitoring allows engineers to track internal temperatures and ensure that curing conditions remain within safe ranges, which is essential for maintaining the long-term strength and durability of concrete structures (Giatec – Monitoring Concrete Temperature with Wireless Sensors). Industry guidance also notes that internal temperatures in mass concrete can rise significantly during hydration and must be carefully monitored to prevent cracking and performance issues (Wireless Temperature Data Logger for Concrete Monitoring).

Concrete temperature monitoring kit wireless – key advantages

This system is ideal for monitoring concrete temperature on construction sites, helping ensure proper curing conditions, prevent thermal cracking, and support quality control documentation.

For projects requiring broader temperature monitoring or complementary environmental measurements during construction and curing processes

For example, the Concrete Data Logger with 4 Thermocouple Probes enables simultaneous multi-channel temperature measurement, allowing engineers and quality control teams to monitor different zones of a concrete structure in parallel. For high-precision monitoring in controlled environments or testing facilities, the RTR-507B Wireless Temperature and Humidity Logger with High Precision Sensor provides accurate tracking of both temperature and humidity, supporting comprehensive environmental analysis. In addition, building inspection and structural assessment projects may benefit from the Tramex Feedback EZ Kit for Buildings and Materials, which enables detailed monitoring of relative humidity, temperature, and dew point conditions within construction materials and structures. Together, these instruments help provide a more complete understanding of thermal and environmental conditions that can influence curing performance and long-term structural integrity.

MINIATURE TYPE-K THERMOCOUPLE MALE CONNECTOR, 2 PIN

This connector is designed for secure and accurate Type-K thermocouple connections, making it suitable for field and laboratory concrete temperature measurements.

THERMOCOUPLE WIRE TYPE K, PVC INSULATED

PVC-insulated Type-K thermocouple wire provides durability and reliable signal transmission for concrete temperature monitoring in demanding construction environments.

THERMOCOUPLE WIRE TYPE T, PVC INSULATED

Type-T thermocouple wire is well suited for lower temperature ranges and offers stable performance for precise concrete curing temperature measurements.

Q&A

What is this wireless concrete temperature monitoring kit used for?

It is used to monitor and record concrete temperature during curing and hardening, helping contractors and engineers ensure proper curing conditions and prevent structural issues.

Do I need additional equipment to use this system?

Yes. A compatible RTR-500 series base station is required to enable wireless data collection and transfer to a PC or network.

Which thermocouple types are supported?

The system supports thermocouple Types K, J, T, and S, covering a wide range of temperature measurement applications.

Can temperature data be accessed remotely?

Yes. When connected to a compatible base station, recorded data can be automatically uploaded and accessed via USB, E-mail, or FTP. 

Learn more in the Instruction Manual / Quick Start Guide

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This product is a remote unit. To enable wireless communication, a compatible BASE STATION must be purchased separately. Compatible base units include: RTR-500NW, RTR-500AW, RTR-500, RTR-500DC, and RTR-500GSM. https://geneqonline.com/product/network-base-station/