| Model | GT-321 | GT-521 | GT-526 | AEROCET 531 | AEROCET 212 |
| Product | Particle Counter | Particle Counter | Particle Counter | Particle Counter / Dust Monitor | Particle Profiler / Counter |
| Applications | - Airborne contamination monitoring & testing |
- Airborne contamination monitoring & testing - QA programs - Ventillation testing - Filter testing - Cleanroom - Process control |
- Controlled environments |
- Controlled environments |
- Air quality surveys |
| Features | - Most inexpensive counter on the market - Simple operation - Fast sampling - Battery or AC powered - Keypad selectable sizes |
- Cost competitive - Keypad selectable size range in 0.1µm increments - Identification codes enable use in network applications employing up to 99 remote sensors |
- All 6 channels counted and recorded at one time - Menu driven command aet for out of the box operation - Bench unit performance in a handheld - Cost competitve |
- 2-in-1 performance |
- Selectable size ranges factory set - User program for field changes - Particle mass monitoring - Weatherproof |
| Count Channels | 1 (Selectable) | 2 (Selectable) | 6 (Fixed) | 2 (Fixed) | 8 |
| Particle Sizes (µm) | 0.3 ,0.5, 0.7, 1.0, 2.0, 5.0 (SELECTABLE) |
0.3 ,0.5, 0.7, 1.0, 2.0, 5.0 (SELECTABLE) |
0.3, 0.5, 0.7, 1.0, 2.0, 5.0
|
Counter: 0.5 µm and 5 µm |
Eight sizes within range of: 0.5 to 10 µm or 0.3 to 5 µm Consult factory for special or extended ranges |
| Flow Rate | 0.1 cfm (2.83 lpm) | 0.1 cfm (2.83 lpm) | 0.1 cfm (2.83 lpm) | 0.1 cfm (2.83 lpm) | 1.0 lpm |
| Concentration Limit | 3,000,000 / cf | 3,000,000 / cf | 3,000,000 / cf | Counter: 3,000,000 / cf Mass: 1 mg/m3 |
30,000,000 / cf |
| Data Memory | None | 4,000 records | 8,000 records | 4,000 records | None |
| Computer Interface | RS232 | RS232 / RS485 | RS232 / RS485 | RS232 / RS485 | RS232 |
| Power Supply / Charger | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| Continuous Battery Operating Time | 5 hours | 5 hours | 11 hours | 5 hours | n/a |
| Recharge Time | 15 hours | 15 hours | 15 hours | 15 hours | n/a |
| Software | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Dimensions | 6.25"(l) x 2"(h) x 3.5"(w) | 6.25"(l) x 2.1"(h) x 4"(w) | 6.25"(l) x 2.21" (h) x 4"(w) | 6.25"(l) x 2.1"(h) x 4 "(w) | 4.5"(dia) x 6.5"(h) |
| Carrying Case | Included | Included | Included | Included | No |
| Accessories | No | - RH & temperature - Flow meter - Printer |
- RH & temperature - Flow meter - Printer |
- RH & temperature - Flow meter - Printer |
n/a |