Homeothermic Monitoring System

The Harvard Apparatus Homeothermic Monitoring System is a closed loop temperature control system for small rodents.


It features an easy-to-use touch screen, small flexible rectal probe, and heating pads available in different sizes to meet all your surgical needs. The Homeothermic Monitoring System is the perfect addition to any lab utilizing anesthesia in small rodents. Please see Description for more information.

Ordering Information

Availability: In stock

Product Name Item # Price
Homeothermic Monitoring System with Standard Size Heating Pad (12.0 x 20.5 cm). Includes: Homeothermic Control Unit and Heating Pad, Flexible Rectal Probe, Insulation Pad and USB Cable 55-7020 View Price
Homeothermic Monitoring System with Large Size Heating Pad (20.3 x 25.4 cm). Includes: Homeothermic Control Unit and Heating Pad, Flexible Rectal Probe, Insulation Pad and USB Cable 55-7034 View Price
Homeothermic Monitoring System with Mouse Stereotaxic Heating Pad (7.0 x 14.5 cm). Includes: Homeothermic Control Unit and Heating Pad, Flexible Rectal Probe, Insulation Pad and USB Cable 55-7030 View Price
Homeothermic Monitoring System with Stereotaxic Gas Anesthesia Heating Pad (3.7 x 14.5 cm). Includes: Homeothermic Control Unit and Heating Pad, Flexible Rectal Probe, Stereotaxic Gas Anesthesia Heating Pad (3.7 x 14.5 cm), Insulation Pad and USB Cable 55-7031 View Price
Flexible Rectal Probe, 1.6 mm OD 55-7021 View Price
Heating Pad, Standard, 12.0 x 20.5 cm 55-7022 View Price
Heating Pad, Large, 20.3 x 25.4 cm 55-7032 View Price
Heating Pad, for Mouse Stereotaxic Adapter, 7.0 x 14.5 cm 55-7023 View Price
Heating Pad, for Stereotaxic Gas Anesthesia Platform, 3.7 x 14.5 cm 55-7024 View Price
Insulation Pad, for Standard Heating Pad, 12.0 x 20.5 cm 55-7025 View Price
Insulation Pad, for Large Heating Pad, 20.3 x 25.4 cm 55-7033 View Price
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Description
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The Homeothermic Monitoring System is a closed loop temperature control system for small rodents The subject's core body temperature can by accurately controlled utilizing a small, flexible rectal probe to monitor the animal's core temperature and a heating pad to provide heat input, The system is provided complete and includes the control unit, flexible rectal probe, standard size heating pad (12 x 20.5 cm) and an insulation pad.

  • Easy-to-use color touchscreen
  • Flexible rectal probe
  • Easy to clean, flexible heating pad
  • Multiple heating pad sizes available

The easy-to-use touch screen allows users to set the target temperature and clearly view the subject's current core body temperature, as well as the set temperature, at all times. Additionally, audible alarms can be set to advise the user should the animal's core body temperature deviate ±1° C from the set temperature.

Heating pads are available in three sizes to fit all your surgical needs. The standard size is appropriate for mice and rats and fits nicely into standard stereotaxic instruments. Two additional sizes are available to fit the common stereotaxic instrument adapters. The pads are flexible enough to fully wrap the animals, which allows the animal to be warmers from all sides rather than just the front or back.

Specifications
55-7020/55-7034
Temperature Range 20 to 50°C
Resolution 0.1°C
Integrated Temperature Sensor Yes
Temperature Stability +/-0.1°C
Temperature Display User selectable °C and °F
Pad Material Silicone
Pad Size See item description
Probe Flexible rectal probe
   Probe Shaft Length 100 mm
   Probe Tip Diameter 1.6 mm
   Probe Shaft Diameter 1.6 mm
Information Displayed Current body temperatures (rectal temperature and set temperature
Serial Communication RS-485
Analog Output 0 to 5 V, 20 to 50°C
Analog Input 0 to 5 V, 20 to 50°C
Dimensions 12.0 x 22.6 x 15.8 cm
Weight 0.68 kg
Power 100 to 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz
Regulatory CE, ETL (UL, CSA), WEEE, EU RoHS
Warranty 1 year
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