EYE Sensor EN12830

Teltonika EYE Sensor EN12830 — Certified Cold Chain BLE Temperature Sensor

The Teltonika EYE Sensor EN12830 is the most specialised and compliance-focused sensor in Teltonika's EYE range — a Bluetooth Low Energy temperature monitoring sensor built specifically for cold chain logistics, pharmaceutical distribution and any industry where temperature recording must meet strict regulatory standards. Where the standard EYE Sensor provides temperature monitoring as one of several features, the EYE Sensor EN12830 is purpose-engineered for certified, auditable temperature compliance — with EN12830 certification, ISO 17025 laboratory calibration, food-grade casing and extensive internal memory to provide everything needed to demonstrate continuous cold chain integrity to regulators, customers and auditors.

Its 0.5°C accuracy class across the full working range of -20 to +60°C — tested and calibrated in an ISO 17025 accredited laboratory — meets the most demanding temperature accuracy requirements for perishable food, dairy, meat, beverages, vegetables, flowers, pharmaceuticals and vaccines. Internal memory storing up to 33,000 temperature records — equivalent to up to 345 days of continuous logging — ensures temperature data is never lost even when the sensor is out of BLE range, providing complete documented evidence for audits, inspections and cold chain incident investigations.

As an official Teltonika distributor in the UK, Tracking Hardware UK stocks the EYE Sensor EN12830 and ships directly from our London warehouse — with trade pricing available for telematics service providers, logistics operators and resellers.

Key Features

• EN12830 certified — compliance with the European EN12830 standard for temperature recorders used in the transport, storage and distribution of perishable goods — the recognised standard for cold chain temperature compliance across the EU and UK

• 0.5°C accuracy class — certified 0.5°C temperature measurement accuracy across the full working range of -20°C to +60°C — meeting the strictest cold chain accuracy requirements for food and pharmaceutical applications

• ISO 17025 calibrated — temperature sensor calibrated in an ISO 17025 accredited laboratory, providing traceable calibration documentation to support regulatory compliance, audits and inspections

• Internal memory — stores up to 33,000 temperature readings providing up to 345 days of continuous temperature logging even when the sensor is out of BLE range — ensuring no data gaps in the temperature record

• Food-grade casing — casing manufactured from food-grade materials compliant with EU and FDA regulations, making the sensor safe for direct contact with food and pharmaceutical products without contamination risk

• Configurable recording intervals — temperature recording interval configurable at 1, 5 or 15 minutes via the dedicated EYE APP for EN12830 to balance data resolution and memory usage

• CSV data download — temperature records including precise temperature value, date and time can be downloaded as a CSV file via the EYE APP for EN12830 for reporting, audits and regulatory submissions

• Movement detection — built-in accelerometer detects asset movement and fall events for combined temperature and location monitoring

• Magnetic door detection — magnetometer detects trailer door, container door or refrigeration compartment open and close events alongside temperature data

• IP67 waterproof and dustproof — robust casing for reliable operation in refrigerated trailer environments, cold stores, warehouse freezers and all-weather transport conditions

• BLE 4.2 connectivity — temperature data and sensor events transmitted wirelessly to compatible Teltonika GPS trackers via Bluetooth Low Energy

• iBeacon and Eddystone protocols — compatible with Teltonika fleet management platforms and third-party cold chain monitoring systems

• Up to 5 years battery life — CR2450 battery providing up to 5 years of continuous operation depending on recording interval

• Four mounting options — screws, adhesive tape, zip ties and keychain attachment

• EYE APP for EN12830 — dedicated mobile app for EN12830 configuration, live temperature viewing and data download — separate from the standard Teltonika EYE app

EYE Sensor EN12830 vs Standard EYE Sensor — Which Should You Choose?

The standard EYE Sensor monitors temperature, humidity, movement and magnet detection — an excellent choice for general cold chain and cargo condition monitoring where regulatory certification is not required. The EYE Sensor EN12830 is the choice when certified, auditable temperature compliance is required — adding EN12830 certification, ISO 17025 laboratory calibration, food-grade casing and 345-day internal memory for regulatory proof. If your business requires demonstrable compliance with cold chain temperature regulations for food, pharmaceutical or perishable goods, the EYE Sensor EN12830 is the correct device.

Technical Specifications

Connectivity: Bluetooth Low Energy 4.2

Sensors: Temperature — 0.5°C accuracy class — ISO 17025 calibrated, accelerometer, magnetometer Temperature range: -20°C to +60°C

Internal memory: 33,000 records — up to 345 days

Recording intervals: 1, 5 or 15 minutes — configurable

Battery: CR2450 — up to 5 years

Waterproofing: IP67

Casing: Food-grade — EU and FDA compliant

Protocols: iBeacon, Eddystone

Certification: EN12830, IP67, CE, FCC, RoHS

Configuration: EYE APP for EN12830 — Android and iOS

Typical Use Cases

Ideal for refrigerated trailer and truck temperature monitoring for food and pharmaceutical compliance, cold store and warehouse freezer temperature logging for audit evidence, pharmaceutical distribution temperature monitoring for GDP compliance, food and beverage logistics including dairy, meat, beverages, vegetables and fruit, flower and agricultural produce storage and transportation, hospital and laboratory biological sample storage monitoring, vaccine and medicine cold chain compliance, and any cold chain application requiring EN12830 certified temperature records demonstrating regulatory compliance.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is EN12830 and why does it matter for cold chain?

EN12830 is the European standard for temperature recorders used in the transport, storage and distribution of temperature-sensitive goods. Compliance with EN12830 demonstrates that a temperature recording device meets defined accuracy, calibration and data recording requirements — providing legally recognised evidence of temperature control throughout the cold chain. For food and pharmaceutical operators subject to regulatory inspection, EN12830 certified temperature records are often a legal or contractual requirement.

What is ISO 17025 calibration?

ISO 17025 is the international standard for testing and calibration laboratory competence. A sensor calibrated in an ISO 17025 accredited laboratory provides traceable calibration documentation proving its measurements are accurate and reliable — a requirement for regulatory submissions, audits and legal temperature compliance records.

Is the EYE Sensor EN12830 food safe?

Yes — the casing is manufactured from food-grade materials compliant with EU and FDA regulations, making it safe for direct contact with food and pharmaceutical products without contamination risk — essential for deployments inside refrigerated compartments carrying food or pharmaceutical goods.

How do I download the temperature records?

Temperature records are downloaded as a CSV file via the dedicated EYE APP for EN12830 — a separate app from the standard Teltonika EYE app — available on Android and iOS. The CSV file includes precise temperature values with date and time for each record, providing audit-ready documentation.

Can I buy the EYE Sensor EN12830 in bulk from Tracking Hardware UK?

Yes — we supply telematics service providers, logistics operators, pharmaceutical distributors and resellers across the UK and internationally. Volume pricing and trade accounts are available. Contact us for a bulk quote.