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Temperature Sensor - Ambient

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Fig 1: Identifying Temperature Sensor - Ambient
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RESISTANCE REFERENCE CHART

Ambient Temperature Resistance
-40°C (-40°F) 832,519-1,017,523 ohms
-15°C (5°F) 199,325-220,307 ohms
0°C (32°F) 91,058-100,644 ohms
15°C (59°F) 44,435-49,113 ohms
25°C (77°F) 28,500-31,500 ohms
35°C (95°F) 18,730-20,701 ohms
60°C (140°F) 7,171-7,925 ohms
85°C (185°F) 3,110-3,438 ohms