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# Documenting calibrators

See below for our range of documenting calibrators.

[All calibrators](https://www.beamex.com/calibrators/)

Talk to our experts to find the best solution for your needs.

[Get calibration advice](https://resources.beamex.com/expert-request)

**What is a documenting calibrator?**

A documenting calibrator is a specialized instrument used for calibrating, verifying, and documenting the performance of various measurement devices. It combines the functionalities of a calibration tool with the capability to record and store calibration results. With a documenting calibrator, technicians can perform precise calibration procedures while simultaneously capturing important data points such as measurements, adjustments, and environmental conditions.

Documenting calibrators offer advanced features such as data logging, report generation, and integration with calibration management software. These features enable technicians to create comprehensive calibration reports with detailed information, making it easier to demonstrate compliance with industry regulations and quality standards.

By using a documenting calibrator, organizations can enhance traceability, improve productivity, and ensure consistent and accurate calibration of their instruments. The ability to document calibration results in real-time simplifies the overall calibration process and facilitates efficient record-keeping.

In summary, a documenting calibrator is an essential tool for calibration professionals, offering the capability to perform precise calibrations while recording and documenting critical calibration data. This ensures compliance, supports quality control efforts, and provides a robust calibration history for audit purposes.

## Beamex MC6 as a documenting calibrator

The [MC6](https://www.beamex.com/calibrators/beamex-mc6/) is an advanced documenting calibrator.

It has a dedicated user interface mode called, “Documenting Calibrator” that can be used for automating and documenting calibrations.

When you use the MC6 calibrator with Beamex calibration management software, you have a fully digital flow of calibration data.

[Learn more](https://www.beamex.com/calibrators/beamex-mc6/)

[![Beamex MC6 as a documenting calibrator](https://www.beamex.com/app/uploads/2022/10/beamex-mc6-v2b-1024x717.jpg)](https://www.beamex.com/calibrators/beamex-mc6/)

## Beamex MC6-Ex as a documenting calibrator

The [MC6-Ex](https://www.beamex.com/calibrators/beamex-mc6-ex/) is an intrinsically-safe documenting calibrator that is safe for any Ex zone.

It has a dedicated user interface mode called “Documenting Calibrator” that can be used for automating and documenting calibrations. Use the MC6-Ex with Beamex calibration management software to create a totally paperless calibration process – even in hazardous areas.

[Learn more](https://www.beamex.com/calibrators/beamex-mc6-ex/)

[![Beamex MC6-Ex as a documenting calibrator](https://www.beamex.com/app/uploads/2022/10/beamex-mc6-ex-v2-1024x717.jpg)](https://www.beamex.com/calibrators/beamex-mc6-ex/)

## Beamex MC6-T as a documenting calibrator

The [Beamex MC6-T](https://www.beamex.com/calibrators/beamex-mc6-t/)is an extremely versatile portable automated temperature calibration system. It combines a state-of-the-art temperature dry-block with Beamex MC6 multifunction process calibrator and communicator technology.

MC6-T is a documenting calibrator and communicates with Beamex calibration management software for digital flow of calibration data.

[Learn more](https://www.beamex.com/calibrators/beamex-mc6-t/)

[![Beamex MC6-T as a documenting calibrator](https://www.beamex.com/app/uploads/2022/10/beamex-mc6-t660-v2-1024x717.jpg)](https://www.beamex.com/calibrators/beamex-mc6-t/)

## Beamex MC6-WS

The [MC6-WS](https://www.beamex.com/calibrators/beamex-mc6-ws/)is a panel-mounted version of the portable MC6 calibrator.

It has a dedicated user interface mode called “Documenting Calibrator” that can be used for automating and documenting calibrations. Using the MC6-WS with Beamex calibration management software creates a paperless calibration process.

[Learn more](https://www.beamex.com/calibrators/beamex-mc6-ws/)

[![Beamex MC6-WS](https://www.beamex.com/app/uploads/2019/05/Beamex-Workstation4217.jpg)](https://www.beamex.com/calibrators/beamex-mc6-ws/)

## Discover more

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### [Loop Calibration vs. Instrument Calibration](https://blog.beamex.com/loop-calibration-vs-instrument-calibration)

Learn the difference between loop calibration and instrument calibration, when to use each approach, and how to combine them for accurate, traceable measurements.

![Whitetower energy, Beamex case story](https://www.beamex.com/app/uploads/2026/01/exeter--960x720.jpg) Case story

### [Whitetower Energy – Secure reliable, stable power generation](https://www.beamex.com/about-us/case-stories/whitetower/)

Read how Whitetower Energy secures reliable, stable power generation for the UK grid with the Beamex calibration ecosystem.

![Differential pressure flow measurement blog](https://www.beamex.com/app/uploads/2025/11/differential-pressure-flow-measurement.webp) Blog

### [Footprinting in Differential Pressure Transmitter Calibration](https://blog.beamex.com/footprinting-in-differential-pressure-transmitter-calibration)

Learn how static line pressure affects differential pressure transmitters and how footprinting helps ensure accurate field calibration.

![Nestlé Purina - Site de Veauche](https://www.beamex.com/app/uploads/2023/05/siteveauchenestle-purina-960x288.jpg) Case story

### [Nestlé Purina insources calibrations](https://www.beamex.com/about-us/case-stories/nestle-purina/)

Nestlé Purina is a global leader in the agri-food market, particularly in the pet food market. At the Veauche site in the Loire department, more than 400 employees produce cat food.

Blog

### [Comparing Multifunction and Single-Function Process Calibrators](https://blog.beamex.com/comparing-multifunction-and-single-function-process-calibrators)

Learn the pros and cons of multifunction vs. single-function process calibrators, and discover which is best for your calibration needs.

Case story

### [Westland milk products – Calibration solution that milks every last drop of value](https://www.beamex.com/about-us/case-stories/westland-milk-products/)

Read how Westland Milk Products connected their calibration system and maintenance management system with Beamex software.

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### [Calibration Excellence Since 1975](https://www.beamex.com/50years/)

Beamex celebrates 50 years of providing a better way to calibrate.

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### [HART Communicator vs. HART Calibrator: Understanding the Key Differences](https://blog.beamex.com/hart-communicator-vs-hart-calibrator-understanding-the-key-differences)

Learn the differences of HART Communicator and HART Calibrator.

Blog

### [Industrial Pressure Calibration Course \[eLearning\]](https://blog.beamex.com/pressure-calibration-course)

In this blog post, we want to share with you our new free eLearning course on industrial pressure calibration. With this online course you can conveniently study remotely at your own pace.

eLearning

### [Pressure calibration eLearning course](https://resources.beamex.com/pressure-calibration-elearning-course)

Deepen your knowledge, pass the quiz, and earn your certificate – for free!

Blog

### [How to get your boss to buy you a new calibrator](https://blog.beamex.com/how-to-get-your-boss-to-buy-you-a-new-calibrator)

In this blog, we look at how you can talk to your boss to convince them to get a new calibrator.

Blog

### [Calibrating a square rooting pressure transmitter](https://blog.beamex.com/2015/12/10/calibrating-a-square-rooting-pressure-transmitter)

Why does the calibration fail too easily at the zero point when calibrating a square rooting pressure transmitter?

Case story

### [Paquin Sensors, US – It’s all to do with quality](https://www.beamex.com/about-us/case-stories/paquin-sensors/)

Read how Paquin Sensors saves six man-hours in just one calibration case by automating their calibration process.

Case story

### [Water and wastewater facility, US – Securing safe, scalable, and traceable calibration](https://www.beamex.com/about-us/case-stories/water-and-wastewater-facility/)

Read how the US water facility saved up to 75% in labor time and significantly reduced human error with Beamex ecosystem.

Case story

### [HIF Global, Chile – Making eFuels and decarbonisation a reality](https://www.beamex.com/about-us/case-stories/hif-global/)

Read how HIF Global, the first operational eFuels facility in the world, made eFuels and decarbonisation a reality with the support of Beamex.

Case story

### [Northvolt Ett, Sweden – Closing the loop on batteries with recycling plant](https://www.beamex.com/about-us/case-stories/northvolt-ett/)

Read how Northvolt Ett built an accurate, traceable and centralized calibration process supporting a circular battery industry.

Case story

### [OCU Hornbill, UK – Traceability, efficiency, and a sharp competitive edge](https://www.beamex.com/about-us/case-stories/ocu-hornbill/)

Read how OCU Hornbill, a leading full-service provider, has taken huge strides forward in the market thanks to the combination of Beamex hardware and software.

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### [How Douglas Calibration Services reduces technicians’ workload and stress \[Case Story\]](https://blog.beamex.com/how-douglas-calibration-services-reduces-technicians-workload-and-stress)

Beamex LOGiCAL Calibration Management Software has helped Douglas Calibration Services improve quality of life for their technicians. Freed from mountains of paperwork, technicians can now provide faster, more efficient service for the company’s diverse customer base. Let’s explore how.

Case story

### [Limerick & Clare Education, Ireland – Training tomorrow’s technicians](https://www.beamex.com/about-us/case-stories/lcetb-ireland/)

Read how Beamex calibration hardware and software prepares students at LCETB for roles that rely increasingly on digital tools and services.

![Glatt Air calibration technician using Beamex MC6 calibrator.](https://www.beamex.com/app/uploads/2023/02/phto-5.jpg) Case story

### [Glatt Air Techniques, US – Enhancing efficiency and ensuring customer compliance](https://www.beamex.com/about-us/case-stories/glatt-air-techniques/)

Glatt Air Techniques enhances efficiency and ensures customer compliance with Beamex

Case story

### [Douglas Calibration Services, Ireland – Reducing technicians’ workload and stress](https://www.beamex.com/about-us/case-stories/douglas-calibration-services/)

Read how LOGiCAL calibration software helped Douglas Calibration Services improve quality of life for their technicians by reducing their workload and stress.

![Running the HART communicator from Documenting Calibrator mode](https://www.beamex.com/app/uploads/2022/10/running-the-hart-communicator-from-documenting-calibrator-mode-960x540.png) Video

### [Running the HART communicator from Documenting Calibrator mode](https://www.beamex.com/videos/running-the-hart-communicator-from-documenting-calibrator-mode/)

Did you know if you are performing a calibration on a HART transmitter and you need to trim the device you can open the communicator without having to exit documenting calibrator mode?

![Setting up quick access buttons](https://www.beamex.com/app/uploads/2022/10/setting-up-quick-access-buttons-960x540.png) Video

### [Setting up quick access buttons](https://www.beamex.com/videos/setting-up-quick-access-buttons/)

Did you know the MC6 has some predefined buttons to allow you to quickly set up the output of your calibrator?

![Using the Spinner tool from a documenting calibration procedure](https://www.beamex.com/app/uploads/2022/10/using-the-spinner-tool-from-a-documenting-calibration-procedure-960x540.png) Video

### [Using the Spinner tool from a documenting calibration procedure](https://www.beamex.com/videos/using-the-spinner-tool-from-a-documenting-calibration-procedure/)

Did you know that you can access the spinner tool from within the Documenting Calibrator mode in your MC6, allowing you to slowly increase the temperature until an alarm is detected?

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