Thermocouples are widely used temperature sensors due to their simplicity and broad temperature range. However, they have notable disadvantages, including heat absorption from the measurement source, which can lead to inaccurate readings. The discussion highlights the importance of understanding these limitations when selecting thermocouples for specific applications. For further insights, the provided link to Pico Technology offers additional resources on thermocouple applications.
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