Jim's Beer Kit

... extract. It brought 25L to a nice rolling boil with ease! The cheap REX-C100 PID controllers work really well and hold a nice steady temp. I ended up having to keep ...

... limited budget . I think I need: Temp probe - PT 100? Temp controller - REX C100? Kettle element - 2.5kw? Immersion coil - stainless? Pump - 12V Brushless Magnetic Drive ...

... with preceding posts. But does show people can be happy with thier "Rex" PIDs. I don't, or ever have, owned one so make no further comment on ... :) I meant to say some of the rex type pid controllers marked as c100 only have a relay output but some have an output suitable for an SSR. ...

... with preceding posts. But does show people can be happy with thier "Rex" PIDs. I don't, or ever have, owned one so make no further comment on ... :) I meant to say some of the rex type pid controllers marked as c100 only have a relay output but some have an output suitable for an SSR. ...

I bought a REX C100 - it didn't have the 3 terminals for a PT100 - sent it back. Bought another REX C100 (more carefully) and it does have the 3 terminals and works beautifully. Lesson - there are a few different types of REX C100 and you need to ask questions of the seller.

Ohm value shouldn't be an issue on say a sestos or Rex c100 when calibrated for zero C. Sent from my T6pro using Tapatalk Good point and worth mentioning. ...

brewzone wrote:Ohm value shouldn't be an issue on say a sestos or Rex c100 when calibrated for zero C.

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Good point and worth mentioning.

You would also be better off calibrating mid point of your process range.


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Cheers WD!

I ended up giving up on the REX C100 and bought a Sestos. Time is of the essence with this build so it was a safe bet. I'll use the REX C100 for a future smoker fan project.

... been in there nearly 2yrs. Anyhow it's not a cheapycopy. It's an RKC Rex-c100 I did look at the online manuals. I say manuals cos there were more than 1, either written ...

I have a Rex that I brought still in its box, I never got to use it as it was to long to fit in my control panel, I assumed it was the same lenght as the Sestos So apart from powering up, I could only read the instructions, and ...

Howdy, I went cheap and bought a Berme REX C100. Went to configure it so that it would accept a PT100 thermocouple and it doesn't seem like I can. ...

anyone had any experience with the Rex units £15 all in with a relay that may catch fire .... https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/REX-C100-220V-Digital-PID-Temperature-Controller-40A-SSR-K-Thermocouple-Heatsink/122481923654?_trkparms=aid%3D111001%26algo%3DREC.SEED%26ao%3D3%26asc%3D20140905073823%26meid%3D42a17200148144e7aa1c6bfe93d22bc1%26pid%3D100284%26rk%3D2%26rkt%3D2%26sd%3D122481923654&_trksid=p5713.c100284.m3505

rex pids are the cheapest and have been caught out telling downright lies, iirc setting to ... +) off what it was displaying as an accurate representation a split second before.. the c100 model iirc isnt an ssr compatible model.. the switching speeds employed when heating a ...

... buy you a ready to go inkbird brewfridge controller or finance an stc1000 box up. unless its a Rex c100 ;) Cheers, selling it may be the best option. Not sure what model it is to be fair ...

... buy you a ready to go inkbird brewfridge controller or finance an stc1000 box up. unless its a Rex c100 ;)