HOBO Outdoor / Underwater Dataloggers

Pendant Temperature / Light Logger



Onset's HOBO Pendant loggers are miniature, waterproof, value-priced temperature or temperature and light intensity loggers for use in a wide range of applications.
Available with 8K or 64K memory capacities, the HOBO Pendant loggers can be used for short-term shipping applications or year-long remote deployment. Data readout is fast and easy using HOBOware software (Windows) and the convenient Optic USB Base Station. High and low alarm LEDs provide visible verification that temperatures have been within the desired range throughout deployment (HOBO Pendant temp version only).

Features & Specifications


  • 10-bit resolution
  • High and low alarm-indication LEDs (Pendant Temp only): user settable levels and delay options
  • User-selectable sampling intervals: 1 second to 18 hours
  • 8K or 64K memory options: store approximately 6.5K or 52K readings
  • Waterproof to 30 meters (100 feet)
  • Programmable Start time/date or Trigger Start on-site with magnet
  • Battery level indication at launch
  • Battery level can be recorded as separate channel
  • Numerous event types (host PC connection, low battery, magnet presence) stored to data file during logging
  • Data download via Optic USB (IR) Base Station and Pendant Coupler
  • HOBO Waterproof Shuttle or HOBO U-Shuttle for convenient in-field data readout and logger relaunch*
  • Offload data or check logger status while logging
  • Eyelet for easy mounting with cable ties
  • NIST-traceable temperature accuracy certification available
  • Logger size: 5.8 x 3.3 x 2.3 cm (2.3 x 1.3 x 0.9")
  • Weight: 18 grams (0.6 oz)


HOBO Pendant Temperature Data Logger


Temperature logger with high and low alarm LEDs

Key Specifications
  • Temperature
    • Range: -20° to 70°C in air; -20 to 50°C in water
    • Accuracy: 0.47°C at 25°C


HOBO Pendant Temp/Light Intensity Data Logger


2-Channel logger

Key Specifications
  • Temperature
    • Range: -20° to 70°C in air; -20 to 50°C in water
    • Accuracy: 0.47°C at 25°C

  • Light Intensity
    • Range: 0-323,000 lumens/m2; 0-30,000 lumens/ft2

  • Designed for indoor, outdoor, and underwater measurement of relative light levels. For research-grade light measurements see Onset's PAR or Solar Radiation sensors for use with the HOBO Micro Station and Weather Station loggers.


Required Software & Communications Hardware


HOBOware Software and an Optic USB Base Station* with Coupler, are required to operate the HOBO Pendant loggers. The Optic USB Base Station includes an Optic Base Station and Pendant Coupler.

Optic USB Base Station and Coupler


The Optic USB Base Station offloads a full 64K logger in 30 seconds. The Base Station connects directly to a USB port on a computer, and the coupler connects the logger to the Base Station. The Optic Base Station is splash resistant.

*The HOBO Waterproof Shuttle can also be used as a base station.

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