Lab & Equipment
Temperature Data Monitoring of -80 °C (ULT) Freezers
Ultra-low temperature (ULT) freezers store sensitive biological materials, including cell cultures, vaccines and genetic samples. Precise and uninterrupted monitoring is needed to ensure these materials remain viable and fully compliant with GxP regulations. ELPRO’s scalable ultra low freezer temperature monitoring solutions combine high-accuracy sensors, robust freezer data loggers, and validated software to deliver continuous visibility—whether monitoring a single ultra low temperature freezer or a global biobank network.
- Battery-powered and wired temperature sensors rated for ultra low temperature down to -80 °C
- Real-time monitoring with cloud-based data access and 24/7 alerting
- Automated qualification support to certify shelf-level uniformity
- Customizable reporting and centralized data archiving for audits
- Validated GxP-compliant hardware and software solutions
Scalable, Integrated ULT Freezer Monitoring Solutions
- Modular, customizable solutions with wired/wireless temperature sensors for all critical parameters
- Available as an on-premise and software-as-a-service monitoring solution
- Intuitive software with 24/7 freezer temperature monitoring and clear data visualization
- Integration into existing user management (Active Directory or Single Sign-On)
- Management of multiple locations via one solution
- Immediate alarm notifications to alert users of temperature excursions
- Automated reporting and analyses
- API integration for seamless data transfer to other systems


Real-Time Monitoring Solutions for ULT Freezers
ELPRO’s complete cryogenic monitoring system combines precision data loggers with cloud-based software. Designed for use with LN2 and dry ice, this integrated solution protects your most sensitive biological materials in storage and in transit.
- Radio modules and IoT data loggers to monitor rooms and equipment
- Global 24/7 access
- Easy to set up, modify and expand
- Immediate alerts via e-mail and/or SMS
- FDA 21 CFR Part 11 compliant and GAMP® 5 validated
- Unlimited number of sensors
- API for integration into your system (optional)

Ultra-Low & Cryo
- Temperature
- Range: -200 °C to +400 °C
- Strong, robust M8 connector
- USB or Bluetooth® connection
- Automated read-out of data or PDF
- Alkaline battery—IATA-compliant

Cellular IoT Real-Time
- Temperature: -200 °C to +200 °C
- Strong, robust M8 connector
- LTE-M and NB-IoT (global roaming)
- IT-independent installation
- Easily scalable

Wired Modules
- °C, %RH, 4to20mA, DI, DO
- Wired
- Stable penetration into shielded rooms
- Unlimited number of sensors

Wireless Modules
- °C, %RH, 4to20mA
- Radio frequency: 868 / 915 MHz
- Flexible positioning of sensors
- Up to 50 sensors per local radio bridge
Compliance Made Easier
Navigating global regulations and standards can be complex—but with expertise, it doesn’t have to be. Comprehensive solutions are provided to keep companies compliant and prepared for upcoming audits, ensuring smooth operations worldwide at all times. The complexity is handled, allowing focus on what matters most—your success.

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Common Questions About Environmental Monitoring for ULT Freezers
Ultra low temperature (ULT) freezers, often storing sensitive materials at -80 °C or colder, require precise and reliable environmental monitoring to ensure compliance and protect valuable inventory. Below are common questions about ultra low freezer temperature monitors, sensors and data loggers.
What temperature range qualifies as ultra low and how precise should monitoring be?
Calibration frequency depends on internal SOPs and regulations, but annual calibration (every 12 months) with ISO 17025 certification is commonly recommended to ensure accurate temperature monitoring.
How often should sensors be calibrated for ULT monitoring?
Calibration frequency depends on regulatory requirements and internal SOPs, but a common standard is once every 12 months with ISO 17025 calibration.
Can ULT freezer alarms be customized for different thresholds or delays?
Yes, modern monitoring systems allow flexible alarm configuration, including alert thresholds, delays and escalation paths via email or SMS to reduce false alarms while ensuring rapid response.
Is it necessary to monitor both temperature and door openings?
Yes. Monitoring door openings alongside freezer temperature data provides critical context for excursions and helps identify handling patterns that may affect storage conditions.
What are the benefits of using cloud-based monitoring for ULT freezers?
Cloud-based systems offer 24/7 remote access, real-time alarming, audit trails and simplified compliance reporting—all key for centralized oversight and GxP compliance.
What are the benefits of ELPRO's ULT (ultra-low) data loggers for precise temperature monitoring at -80 °C?
Ultra low temperature freezer data loggers are specifically designed to deliver reliable, high-resolution temperature monitoring in extreme cold environments. These devices function as a critical sensor-based monitoring system for ULT freezers used in pharmaceutical, clinical and research laboratories. ELPRO's ULT data loggers provide:
- Reliable recording of extremely low temperatures in ultra low temperature freezers
- High measurement accuracy and long-term stability, even under cryogenic conditions
- Flexible integration of ultra low temperature freezer data loggers into existing laboratory monitoring systems or cloud platforms
- Secure temperature logging to support vaccine storage and long-term sample preservation
What are the key components of an ultra low temperature freezer monitoring system?
A complete monitoring system typically includes three core components:
- Temperature sensors or probes (such as RTDs or thermocouples) designed for ultra low temperature ranges
- A freezer data logger that records and stores temperature data continuously
- Monitoring software that enables alarms, data visualization, reporting and compliance documentation
Can ultra low temperature monitoring systems support vaccine and clinical sample storage?
Yes. Ultra low freezer temperature monitoring systems are widely used for vaccine storage, clinical research, and biobanking, helping ensure temperature stability, data integrity, and regulatory compliance.
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