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by AndreG
September 9th, 2023, 6:14 am
Forum: Coffee Roasting
Replies: 14
Views: 533

New Phidget VintHubs

Patrick a lead developer wrote on the Phidgets Forum: TMP1101_1 has not been upgraded for faster data rates. The shield icon on the latest rev means that it supports longer cables and improved immunity. Some new VINT devices also support higher speeds, but this kind of spec change would also result ...
by AndreG
September 8th, 2023, 8:23 pm
Forum: Coffee Roasting
Replies: 14
Views: 533

New Phidget VintHubs

I posted a request on Phidgets Forum but I am not holding my breath
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by AndreG
September 8th, 2023, 1:42 pm
Forum: Coffee Roasting
Replies: 14
Views: 533

New Phidget VintHubs

Beautifully said!
by AndreG
September 8th, 2023, 9:17 am
Forum: Coffee Roasting
Replies: 14
Views: 533

New Phidget VintHubs

My setup is: 4x Thermocouple TMP1101_1 without the Shield Icon on the case that is directed to a VINT HUB HUB000_1 My understanding is that my 4X thermocouple unit may not have the new high-speed option because the Icon on the Phidget Control Panel does not show in red but in black. My question: In ...
by AndreG
March 28th, 2022, 3:05 pm
Forum: Coffee Roasting
Replies: 2
Views: 104

MET is assigned to BT in Post Roast (Artisan + Phidgets)

{image} {image} Thank you for your help, please forgive me, I did not know the proper definition of the term MET. I was thinking of a thermocouple used to mesure MET on my Quest M3; thus my error... Found the indicator under EVENTS. All is fine!
by AndreG
March 28th, 2022, 10:53 am
Forum: Coffee Roasting
Replies: 2
Views: 104

MET is assigned to BT in Post Roast (Artisan + Phidgets)

In the Post Roast diagram MET a small button shows up on the BT line rather the real MET. Using Artisan 2.6 and the most recent versions of Phidgets. The MET is filled-in the Extra Devices panel and work well during the roast. Is there a way to correct this?
by AndreG
March 9th, 2022, 11:40 am
Forum: Coffee Roasting
Replies: 28
Views: 1226

Quest M3 : Disassembling to swap heating elements

{image} I had a TC4C that died. I chose the Phidgets for ease of use. The Artisan site and users have posted on them. The hard part is to get smooth lines. When it is done it is solid. Phidgets will offer upgrades occasionally. I suggest the mounting plate and the USB Isolator and it's Acrylic enclo...
by AndreG
March 8th, 2022, 9:58 am
Forum: Coffee Roasting
Replies: 28
Views: 1226

Quest M3 : Disassembling to swap heating elements

The machine was very constant before changing the heaters; now it's hyper... I changed the elements because I wanted to do preventive maintenance on the machine. I had a reading of 24.4 Ohms on the old ones. The new are at 20.4 Ohms. I modified the machine quite a bit since 2012 thus I am
by AndreG
March 6th, 2022, 11:10 am
Forum: Coffee Roasting
Replies: 28
Views: 1226

Quest M3 : Disassembling to swap heating elements

I just received a pair from Molly. My Quest is a 2012, the elements are a bit different ( an explanation leaf comes with them). The machine is now hotter and I do have to adapt my technique to them
by AndreG
November 29th, 2021, 6:12 am
Forum: Coffee Roasting
Replies: 28
Views: 1226

Quest M3 : Disassembling to swap heating elements

Hi, You could try Acetone (Nail Polish Remover) for the carbon build up. The Pharmaceuticals use it for cleaning there equipment. It does work