Thermocouple (E)
EMF ⇄ Temperature
Type B · ITS-90
NIST reference function
NIST reference function
Cold Junction / Reference
°C
mV
⇄
°C
Cold Junction
0 °C
Hot Junction
100 °C
Measured EMF
6.319 mV
Conductor materials
Positive (+)
Platinum–30% rhodium
Negative (−)
Platinum–6% rhodium
Type B: reverse EMF conversion is supported for hot-junction temperatures ≥250 °C; below that, EMF is not unique. Forward conversion covers the full reference range.
Type B ITS-90 · 0 to +1820 °C