Probeware Reviews: Vernier LabQuest vs Pasco

[rpthomps]

Good evening,

I am in the middle of purchasing some probeware for my science department and I am deliberating between Vernier LabQuest or the Pasco equivalent. Anyone have any experiences with these? or others?

Thank you for your time.

Ryan

 

[Greg Bernhardt]

Here is a nice little review on LabQuest applications
http://nstacommunities.org/blog/201...-labquest-2-and-its-connected-science-system/

 

[martane]

Hello Ryan,

I have used both Vernier LabQuest and Pasco probeware in my science classes and have had positive experiences with both. It ultimately depends on your specific needs and preferences.

Vernier LabQuest is a very user-friendly and versatile option. It has a touch screen and can be used with a variety of sensors, making it great for a wide range of experiments. However, it can be a bit pricey.

Pasco probeware is also a great option. It has a more traditional interface and can be used with both wireless and wired sensors. It may be a better choice if you are looking for a more budget-friendly option.

I would also recommend looking into other probeware brands such as LabPro, CMA, and Data Harvest to see which one best fits your needs and budget.

Ultimately, I suggest considering the types of experiments and data collection you will be doing, as well as the compatibility with any existing equipment you may have, before making your decision.

I hope this helps and good luck with your purchase! Let us know which one you end up choosing and how it works out for you.