New Releases...Vernier LabPro

The Vernier LabPro from Vernier Software & Technology offers a laboratory interface with unparalleled flexibility, power, portability, and ease of use at an affordable price. Compatible with either Windows or Macintosh computers, using either a serial or USB port, LabPro would be a valuable asset to a high school science classroom. The unit is also compatible with Texas Instruments Graphing Calculators, or can be used as a standalone data processor. More than 40 different Vernier sensors can be used with the LabPro to perform experiments in chemistry, biology, physics, physical science, water quality, and much more. Vernier Software & Technology, Beaverton, OR, (503) 277-2299, www.vernier.com.

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