The TransiTemp-EC is an in-transit temperature recorder designed to allow the user to easily monitor temperature fluctuations over time during shipment or storage of goods. This all-in-one, compact, portable, easy to use device will measure and record up to 8,191 measurements. The storage medium is non-volatile solid state memory, providing maximum data security even if the battery becomes discharged. The device can be started from a computer or by holding down the recessed push button. When starting the device, a green LED indicator light will blink four times to indicate that the device is active. A second red LED indicator will blink four times when the device stops taking data. A red or green LED indicator will blink in ten second intervals when the device is logging, if tan alarm condition occurs, the red LED will blink, otherwise the green LED will blink. The TransiTemp-EC makes data retrieval quick and easy. Simply plug it in to an empty COM port and our user-friendly software will do the rest.