When choosing your Hot Shot oven, you can opt for the standard NOVUS Controller or upgrade to the Genesis Spark or TAP Pro Controllers. Here’s a quick comparison to guide your choice.
Novus Controller
The Novus N1030T SET & GO is equipped with a high-performance PID algorithm, ensuring precise and stable temperature control. Its intuitive "SET & GO" functionality allows you to set your desired temperature effortlessly, with the controller automatically managing the heating process to achieve and maintain it. A built-in timer adds versatility for a variety of temperature control needs. Designed for reliability and affordability, the N1030T SET & GO is an excellent choice for diverse applications and comes standard with the HS-360T tempering oven.
Genesis Spark Controller
The Genesis Spark is a versatile touchscreen controller that precisely regulates kiln temperatures, making it suitable for firing a range of materials, including metals, ceramics, and jewelry. It includes industry-specific presets and allows for up to 30 custom programs. With built-in Wi-Fi, it offers features like software updates, diagnostics, maintenance logging, and automatic PID adjustments. You can also monitor your kiln remotely through the Bartlett KilnAid app, receiving real-time alerts and updates.
TAP II Controller
This model features an upgrade option to the advanced TAP II controller, designed to offer precise temperature control through a clear, full-color touchscreen. Its intuitive layout simplifies the process of setting up and monitoring firing programs from start to finish.
With built-in Wi-Fi connectivity, the controller works seamlessly with the SDS online app, allowing you to manage schedules, review logs, and make real-time adjustments remotely. It also includes Special Limits thermocouples for accurate readings and a non-metallic faceplate that enhances wireless performance and durability.
Whether you’re firing daily or occasionally, the TAP II delivers a dependable, user-friendly experience that supports both consistency and flexibility in your workflow.