These cables are widely used for temperatures up to 1,200° F (600 deg C). They are known for their excellent sensitivity and stability. These cables are widely used in automotive engines, communications systems, amplifiers, electronics, aerospace, food handling, military, etc.
PT100 sensor is considered the most common form of an resistance temperature detector, it has a resistance of 100 ohms (Ω). Pt in Pt100 refers to sensor is made from Platinum (Pt) and 100 refers to that at 0°C sensor has a resistance of 100 ohms (Ω).