SpecSensors.com Application - Specific Solutions Often, a 100% off-the-shelf sensor will not meet the unique measurement and environmental demands found in many OEM applications. Our experienced engineering teams are ready to develop a custom solution that meets your specific requirements. Whether modifying an existing sensor design or working from a “clean sheet” approach, the resulting MS sensor will be tailored to your exact requirements and push the envelope of product performance. A World of Precision, High Reliability Applications Flexible & Low Cost Manufacturing Centers For applications that require exacting performance and the ability to withstand demanding environmental conditions, turn to Measurement Specialties. We design, manufacture and test our sensors to meet a variety of IP or NEMA ratings, military standards and other high reliability requirements, as well as general commercial applications. In addition to our three manufacturing facilities in St. Marys, PA, Grass Valley, CA and Akron, OH, Measurement Specialties has low cost production centers in Mexico and China. These highly efficient plants provide additional capacity and flexibility, allowing us to schedule production globally and ramp up to meet fast-track delivery requirements. Responsive Engineering & Customer Service World Class Quality We understand the need for speed in today’s fast paced product development world. Our talented engineers can modify an existing sensor product or design a completely new solution within a timeline that meets your requirements. Following a production release, our customer service group will work with you for complete global logistic support, including schedule sharing programs. Measurement Specialties’ products are ISO 9001:2008 certified and adhere to world class manufacturing techniques to ensure each customer receives the reliability they demand. This commitment to quality has produced a reputation for dependability and resulted in preferred supplier status at many of the world’s leading OEMs. Precision Sensors Precision Inertial Products Operations Precision Position Sensors Operations Advanced Thermal Products Operations Selection Guide 2236 N. Cleveland-Massillon Road Akron, Ohio 44333 Phone: 330-659-3312 Fax: 330-659-3286 424 Crown Point Circle Grass Valley, California 95945 Phone: 530-273-4608 Fax: 530-273-0769 1028 Graphite Road St. Marys, Pennsylvania 15857 Phone: 814-834-1541 Fax: 814-834-1556 Precision Inertial Products • Precision Position Sensors & Input Controls Precision Temperature Sensors & Heater Assemblies Spectrum Sensors Headquarters Global Operations CERTIFIED EUROPE Schwabach, Germany 8061 Avonia Road Fairview, Pennsylvania 16415 Phone: 814-474-2484 Fax: 814-474-2485 (Position Sensors) CHINA Dong Guan City, Guang Dong Province Measurement Specialties offers a diverse family of position, temperature and inertial measurement sensors that can be custom designed or modified for your application and delivered in the industry’s shortest lead times. Complementing our flexible approach to finding the ideal sensing or heating solution for your design are our low cost manufacturing facilities and global logistics … adding up to the most cost effective, high performance sensors available today! Precision Sensor Applications Precision Inertial Products & Systems API Technologies, a publicly traded company (NASDAQ: ATNY), designs, develops and manufactures electronic systems, subsystems, RF and secure solutions for technically demanding applications in the defense, aerospace and commercial industries. www.apitech.com An industry leader in precision sensors for position, temperature and inertial measurement CERTIFIED MEXICO Juarez, Mexico About API Technologies Corporation: CERTIFIED Precision Sensors • Military & Aerospace - weapons research/development and testing, stores separation and captive carry testing, air refueling drogues, helicopter cockpit instrumentation, training metrics, HUMS for aircraft PM • Alternative Energy - wind turbine sway and safety systems, condition monitoring of wind turbines, offshore platform movement • Transportation - automobile dynamics, railway monitoring (vibration, braking and acceleration), commercial shipping • Off-Highway Equipment - compacting machine movement, pile driver hammer position • Commercial/Industrial - machine vibration, robotic movements, pipeline inspection, building monitors, bridge/dam structural analysis, seismic activity Precision Position Sensors & Input Controls RF Solutions (RFS) Systems & Subsystems Solutions • RF & Microwave Filters • Microwave Components • IMAs • Frequency Sources • Integrated Solutions • Coaxial Filters & Interconnects • Power Filters • Film Capacitors • Specialty Connectors • Antennas • Advanced Ceramics • Sensors & Measurement • Components & Subsystems • MIL-STD-1553 • Custom Hybrids • Engineered Systems • Engineering Services • Power Solutions • AC-AC Converters • DC-DC Converters • Custom Power Supplies Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) • New Product Introduction (NPI) & Rapid Prototyping • Electronics Manufacturing • Substrate Manufacturing • Mechanical Production • Design Engineering (DfM) • Integration & Testing • Inertial Systems • Position Sensors • Temperature Sensors AHA 4/12 10M 27-0183-0002 ©2012 API Technologies Corp. 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Secure Systems & Information Assurance Solutions (SSIA) • Encryption • Secure Access • Information Assurance • TEMPEST & Emanation Security • Military & Aerospace - aircraft cockpit instruments, fuel and throttle controls, angle of attack controls, missile fin actuators, weapons guidance controls, stall warning, remote piloted vehicle actuation, turret and brake pedal vehicle controls, gun elevation and steering controls, vehicle joysticks • Medical - robot joint feedback, imaging equipment, prosthetics, physical therapy equipment, endoscopy controls • Off-Highway Vehicles - actuator controls, joystick controls, steering systems, diesel engine throttles, diesel emissions systems • Commercial/Industrial - camera positioning devices, process control valves, automation controls, wind direction devices Precision Temperature Sensors & Heater Assemblies • Military & Aerospace - cabin and air inlet, engine fluids, brake systems, transmission/gear fluid, fuel systems, climate controls, hydraulic systems, de-icing systems, on-board electronics, missile guidance and launch, satellites, radar systems, and electronics • Medical - imaging equipment, diagnostic and lab equipment, blood analyzers, anesthesia delivery, medical storage, dialysis equipment, incubators • Off-Highway Vehicles - climate control, diesel engine fluids, fuel systems, brake systems, emissions control systems • Commercial/Industrial - power management, appliance motors, gas detection and analysis • Refrigeration - supermarket refrigeration systems and controls, walk-in coolers, defrost controls • HVAC - chillers, heat pumps, PTACs, boilers, furnace, air handlers, zone controls • Food & Beverage - soda and coffee dispensers, POS refrigerators, display coolers, heating elements, galley products • Pool & Spa - water heaters and sensors SpecSensors.com Application - Specific Solutions Often, a 100% off-the-shelf sensor will not meet the unique measurement and environmental demands found in many OEM applications. Our experienced engineering teams are ready to develop a custom solution that meets your specific requirements. Whether modifying an existing sensor design or working from a “clean sheet” approach, the resulting MS sensor will be tailored to your exact requirements and push the envelope of product performance. A World of Precision, High Reliability Applications Flexible & Low Cost Manufacturing Centers For applications that require exacting performance and the ability to withstand demanding environmental conditions, turn to Measurement Specialties. We design, manufacture and test our sensors to meet a variety of IP or NEMA ratings, military standards and other high reliability requirements, as well as general commercial applications. In addition to our three manufacturing facilities in St. Marys, PA, Grass Valley, CA and Akron, OH, Measurement Specialties has low cost production centers in Mexico and China. These highly efficient plants provide additional capacity and flexibility, allowing us to schedule production globally and ramp up to meet fast-track delivery requirements. Responsive Engineering & Customer Service World Class Quality We understand the need for speed in today’s fast paced product development world. Our talented engineers can modify an existing sensor product or design a completely new solution within a timeline that meets your requirements. Following a production release, our customer service group will work with you for complete global logistic support, including schedule sharing programs. Measurement Specialties’ products are ISO 9001:2008 certified and adhere to world class manufacturing techniques to ensure each customer receives the reliability they demand. This commitment to quality has produced a reputation for dependability and resulted in preferred supplier status at many of the world’s leading OEMs. Precision Sensors Precision Inertial Products Operations Precision Position Sensors Operations Advanced Thermal Products Operations Selection Guide 2236 N. Cleveland-Massillon Road Akron, Ohio 44333 Phone: 330-659-3312 Fax: 330-659-3286 424 Crown Point Circle Grass Valley, California 95945 Phone: 530-273-4608 Fax: 530-273-0769 1028 Graphite Road St. Marys, Pennsylvania 15857 Phone: 814-834-1541 Fax: 814-834-1556 Precision Inertial Products • Precision Position Sensors & Input Controls Precision Temperature Sensors & Heater Assemblies Spectrum Sensors Headquarters Global Operations CERTIFIED EUROPE Schwabach, Germany 8061 Avonia Road Fairview, Pennsylvania 16415 Phone: 814-474-2484 Fax: 814-474-2485 (Position Sensors) CHINA Dong Guan City, Guang Dong Province Measurement Specialties offers a diverse family of position, temperature and inertial measurement sensors that can be custom designed or modified for your application and delivered in the industry’s shortest lead times. Complementing our flexible approach to finding the ideal sensing or heating solution for your design are our low cost manufacturing facilities and global logistics … adding up to the most cost effective, high performance sensors available today! Precision Sensor Applications Precision Inertial Products & Systems API Technologies, a publicly traded company (NASDAQ: ATNY), designs, develops and manufactures electronic systems, subsystems, RF and secure solutions for technically demanding applications in the defense, aerospace and commercial industries. www.apitech.com An industry leader in precision sensors for position, temperature and inertial measurement CERTIFIED MEXICO Juarez, Mexico About API Technologies Corporation: CERTIFIED Precision Sensors • Military & Aerospace - weapons research/development and testing, stores separation and captive carry testing, air refueling drogues, helicopter cockpit instrumentation, training metrics, HUMS for aircraft PM • Alternative Energy - wind turbine sway and safety systems, condition monitoring of wind turbines, offshore platform movement • Transportation - automobile dynamics, railway monitoring (vibration, braking and acceleration), commercial shipping • Off-Highway Equipment - compacting machine movement, pile driver hammer position • Commercial/Industrial - machine vibration, robotic movements, pipeline inspection, building monitors, bridge/dam structural analysis, seismic activity Precision Position Sensors & Input Controls RF Solutions (RFS) Systems & Subsystems Solutions • RF & Microwave Filters • Microwave Components • IMAs • Frequency Sources • Integrated Solutions • Coaxial Filters & Interconnects • Power Filters • Film Capacitors • Specialty Connectors • Antennas • Advanced Ceramics • Sensors & Measurement • Components & Subsystems • MIL-STD-1553 • Custom Hybrids • Engineered Systems • Engineering Services • Power Solutions • AC-AC Converters • DC-DC Converters • Custom Power Supplies Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) • New Product Introduction (NPI) & Rapid Prototyping • Electronics Manufacturing • Substrate Manufacturing • Mechanical Production • Design Engineering (DfM) • Integration & Testing • Inertial Systems • Position Sensors • Temperature Sensors AHA 4/12 10M 27-0183-0002 ©2012 API Technologies Corp. 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Secure Systems & Information Assurance Solutions (SSIA) • Encryption • Secure Access • Information Assurance • TEMPEST & Emanation Security • Military & Aerospace - aircraft cockpit instruments, fuel and throttle controls, angle of attack controls, missile fin actuators, weapons guidance controls, stall warning, remote piloted vehicle actuation, turret and brake pedal vehicle controls, gun elevation and steering controls, vehicle joysticks • Medical - robot joint feedback, imaging equipment, prosthetics, physical therapy equipment, endoscopy controls • Off-Highway Vehicles - actuator controls, joystick controls, steering systems, diesel engine throttles, diesel emissions systems • Commercial/Industrial - camera positioning devices, process control valves, automation controls, wind direction devices Precision Temperature Sensors & Heater Assemblies • Military & Aerospace - cabin and air inlet, engine fluids, brake systems, transmission/gear fluid, fuel systems, climate controls, hydraulic systems, de-icing systems, on-board electronics, missile guidance and launch, satellites, radar systems, and electronics • Medical - imaging equipment, diagnostic and lab equipment, blood analyzers, anesthesia delivery, medical storage, dialysis equipment, incubators • Off-Highway Vehicles - climate control, diesel engine fluids, fuel systems, brake systems, emissions control systems • Commercial/Industrial - power management, appliance motors, gas detection and analysis • Refrigeration - supermarket refrigeration systems and controls, walk-in coolers, defrost controls • HVAC - chillers, heat pumps, PTACs, boilers, furnace, air handlers, zone controls • Food & Beverage - soda and coffee dispensers, POS refrigerators, display coolers, heating elements, galley products • Pool & Spa - water heaters and sensors Application - Specific Solutions Often, a 100% off-the-shelf sensor will not meet the unique measurement and environmental demands found in many OEM applications. Our experienced engineering teams are ready to develop a custom solution that meets your specific requirements. Whether modifying an existing sensor design or working from a “clean sheet” approach, the resulting Measurement Specialties sensor will be tailored to your exact requirements and push the envelope of product performance. A World of Precision, High Reliability Applications Flexible & Low Cost Manufacturing Centers For applications that require exacting performance and the ability to withstand demanding environmental conditions, turn to Measurement Specialties. We design, manufacture and test our sensors to meet a variety of IP or NEMA ratings, military standards and other high reliability requirements, as well as general commercial applications. Measurement Specialties operates three manufacturing sensor facilities in St. Marys, PA, Grass Valley, CA and Akron, OH. These highly efficient plants provide additional capacity and flexibility, allowing us to schedule production globally and ramp up to meet fast-track delivery requirements. Responsive Engineering & Customer Service We understand the need for speed in today’s fast paced product development world. Our talented engineers can modify an existing sensor product or design a completely new solution within a timeline that meets your requirements. Following a production release, our customer service group will work with you for complete global logistic support, including schedule sharing programs. Precision Sensors Selection Guide Precision Inertial Products • Precision Position Sensors & Input Controls Precision Temperature Sensors & Heater Assemblies World Class Quality Precision Sensors An industry leader in precision sensors for position, temperature and inertial measurement Measurement Specialties offers a diverse family of position, temperature and inertial measurement sensors that can be custom designed or modified for your application and delivered in the industry’s shortest lead times. Complementing our flexible approach to finding the ideal sensing or heating solution for your design are our low cost manufacturing facilities and global logistics … adding up to the most cost effective, high performance sensors available today! Precision Sensor Applications Measurement Specialties’ products are ISO 9001:2008 certified and adhere to world class manufacturing techniques to ensure each customer receives the reliability they demand. This commitment to quality has produced a reputation for dependability and resulted in preferred supplier status at many of the world’s leading OEMs. Precision Inertial Products & Systems • Military & Aerospace - weapons research/development and testing, stores separation and captive carry testing, air refueling drogues, helicopter cockpit instrumentation, training metrics, HUMS for aircraft PM • Alternative Energy - wind turbine sway and safety systems, condition monitoring of wind turbines, offshore platform movement • Transportation - automobile dynamics, railway monitoring (vibration, braking and acceleration), commercial shipping • Off-Highway Equipment - compacting machine movement, pile driver hammer position • Commercial/Industrial - machine vibration, robotic movements, pipeline inspection, building monitors, bridge/dam structural analysis, seismic activity CERTIFIED Precision Position Sensors & Input Controls • Military & Aerospace - aircraft cockpit instruments, fuel and throttle controls, angle of attack controls, missile fin actuators, weapons guidance controls, stall warning, remote piloted vehicle actuation, turret and brake pedal vehicle controls, gun elevation and steering controls, vehicle joysticks • Medical - robot joint feedback, imaging equipment, prosthetics, physical therapy equipment, endoscopy controls • Off-Highway Vehicles - actuator controls, joystick controls, steering systems, diesel engine throttles, diesel emissions systems • Commercial/Industrial - camera positioning devices, process control valves, automation controls, wind direction devices meas-spec.com Precision Temperature Sensors & Heater Assemblies Inertial Sensor Products Position Sensor Products Temperature Sensor Products 2236 N. Cleveland-Massillon Road Akron, Ohio 44333 Phone: 330-659-3312 Fax: 330-659-3286 424 Crown Point Circle Grass Valley, California 95945 Phone: 530-273-4608 Fax: 530-273-0769 1028 Graphite Road St. Marys, Pennsylvania 15857 Phone: 814-834-1541 Fax: 814-834-1556 AHA 8/13 ©2013 Measurement Specialties Printed in U.S.A. • Military & Aerospace - cabin and air inlet, engine fluids, brake systems, transmission/gear fluid, fuel systems, climate controls, hydraulic systems, de-icing systems, on-board electronics, missile guidance and launch, satellites, radar systems, and electronics • Medical - imaging equipment, diagnostic and lab equipment, blood analyzers, anesthesia delivery, medical storage, dialysis equipment, incubators • Off-Highway Vehicles - climate control, diesel engine fluids, fuel systems, brake systems, emissions control systems • Commercial/Industrial - power management, appliance motors, gas detection and analysis • Refrigeration - supermarket refrigeration systems and controls, walk-in coolers, defrost controls • HVAC - chillers, heat pumps, PTACs, boilers, furnace, air handlers, zone controls • Food & Beverage - soda and coffee dispensers, POS refrigerators, display coolers, heating elements, galley products • Pool & Spa - water heaters and sensors Analog Accelerometers Inertial Measurement Systems Rate Gyros Digital Accelerometers Resistive Element Segment & Wiper Assemblies Rotary Precision Potentiometers • User configurable settings • RS485 serial and analog outputs • High accuracy and linearity over wide temperature range • True DC response with bandwidth to 10 kHz available • Fully calibrated to NIST traceable standards, with built-in calibration data • Suitable for harsh environments • Three-year factory warranty • Complete units; no external amplifiers, signal conditioners, or digitizers required to more than ±500 g • Measurement range: Less than ±1 g to more than ±500 g • High accuracy and linearity over wide temperature range • Fully calibrated to NIST traceable standards, with data • IdentiCal™ interchangeable uniaxial model • Small size • Choice of cables and PCB termination option • Suitable for harsh environments • Three-year warranty • Bandwidth: DC to 10 kHz, 20 kHz optionally • Sensitivity: 20 mV/g to 1 V/g, can be • Sensitivity: User configurable normalized • Sensitivity drift: As low as 0.1% over temperature • Offset drift: As low as 2 mg over temperature • Sensitivity drift: As low as 0.3% over temperature • Offset drift: As low as 20 mg over temperature • Non-linearity: As low as 0.1% • Non-linearity: As low as 0.1% • Noise density: As low as 110 µg/√Hz • Noise density: As low as 10 µg/√Hz • Output (analog): 0-5 VDC unipolar, • Output: 0-5 VDC unipolar, bipolar to ±10 V • Measurement range: Less than ±50°/sec to more than ±20,000°/sec • Bandwidth: DC to 10 kHz, 20 kHz optionally bipolar to ±10 V • Power supply: 8-30 VDC typical • Power supply: 8-30 VDC typical • Completely self-contained; no need for external power source • Easy to use, install, and configure • User-programmable settings • Can be set up in 20 minutes or less • IRIG-106 compliant wireless telemetry transmitters available • Free ICU software for instrument configuration and TMATS file generation • Extended model (65210E) accommodates external inputs • Bandwidth: 50 Hz / 100 Hz standard to 2.5 kHz optionally • Sensitivity: As high as 27.5 mV/°/sec, can be normalized • Sensitivity drift: As low as 1% over Inertial measurement products combine an analog accelerometer (linear motion) and a triaxial rate gyro (rotation or angular motion) to determine the Six Degrees of Freedom (6-DOF). Possible electrical specifications for an IMS can be found in the Analog Accelerometers and Rate Gyros columns to the left. • Number of axes: 1 to 3 • Mass (min): 35 grams • Mass (min): 78 grams • Mass (min): 35 grams • Cable options: Commercial & MIL • Connector options: User selectable • Operating temp: -40°C to +85°C typical • Operating temp: -40°C to +85°C typical • Operating temp: -40°C to +85°C typical • Calibration: NIST, temperature • Calibration: NIST, temperature • Calibration: NIST, temperature • Product testing: To rigorous internal standards • Shock survivability: 5,000 g compensation • Product testing: Rigorous internal standards plus DO-160 • Shock survivability: 4,000 g • Product testing: Rigorous internal standards plus EMC, climatic, corrosive, shock/vibration, lubricants, enclosure • Shock survivability: 10,000 g • Material: Rugged aluminum housing • • • • • • • • Less space Smooth motor operation Greater reliability Infinite resolution No coupling Longest life With/without gear heads Best output smoothness • • • • Lead wires, lead lengths and terminations HR370 high TG printed circuit board JST and molex terminals/connectors Special linearities, such as electrical function and various angles • Special shaft configurations (screwdriver, slotted, thru-hole, and custom flats) • Special flange mounting configurations • Special gear and mounting frame configurations Specifications • Resistance: 1, 2, 5, 10 & 20 KΩ, std. ±10% • Electrical angle: 325° - 350° • Electrical length: 0.500" - 4.000" • Linearity: ±0.5%; special ±0.25% • Linearity: ±0.5%; special ±0.1% • Linearity: ±1.0%; special ±0.25% • Electrical angle: 325° - 355° • Output smoothness: 0.1% max. • Output smoothness: 0.1% max. • Output smoothness: 0.1% max. • Linearity: ±0.5%; special ±0.1% • Linearity: ±0.5%; special ±0.1% • Linearity (dual output): ±0.2% absolute • Resistance temperature coefficient: • Output smoothness: 0.1% max. • Output smoothness: 0.1% max. • Resistance temperature coefficient: • Resistance temperature coefficient: ±400 PPM/°C max. • • • • • Resistance temperature coefficient: ±400 PPM/°C max. • Power rating @ 70°C: 1.0 to 2.0 Watts • Resistance temperature coefficient: ±400 PPM/°C max. • Power rating @ 70°C: 0.5 to 2.0 Watts ±500 PPM/°C max. • Power rating @ 70°C: 1.0 Watt/stroke inch • Resistance: 1, 2, 5, 10 & 20 KΩ, std. ±10% ±400 PPM/°C max. • Dielectric strength: 500 - 1000 VRMS • Dielectric strength: 500 - 1000 VRMS • Dielectric strength: 1000 VRMS • Power rating @ 70°C: 0.5 to 2.0 Watts • Insulation resistance: 100 MΩ min. • Insulation resistance: 100 MΩ min. • Insulation resistance: 100 MΩ min. • Dielectric strength: 500 - 1000 VRMS • Insulation resistance: 100 MΩ min. • Resistance: 1, 2, 5, 10 & 20 KΩ, std. ±10% • Electrical angle: 1° - 359°/Dead Zone: 1° - 359° • Linearity (single output): ±0.1% absolute • Power rating @ 70°C: 0.5 to 2.0 Watts • Dielectric strength: 500 - 1000 VRMS • Material: Rugged aluminum housing • Heavy duty & lightweight designs • Custom solutions for specific measurement or protection requirements • Surface, immersion, and air temperature sensing • Utilize variety of sensing elements: NTC & PTC thermistors, RTDs, ICs & digital sensors • Quick response & excellent thermal tracking • Wide operating temperature ranges -80°C to +500°C • Testing to 10,000 freeze/thaw cycles at 25°C; ±0.3% over full temperature range • Electrical angle: 325° - 350° Mechanical Specifications • Element O.D.: 0.702", 0.888", 1.252", 1.805" dia. • Element I.D.: 0.186", 0.435" dia. at 25°C; ±0.4% over full temperature range Tracking (dual output): ±0.3% Power rating @ 25°C: 0.080 W, max. Resolution: 12 bit/14 bit serial Sampling rate: 600 μs standard; 200 μs digital high speed • Nominal supply voltage (Vdd): 4.5 - 5.5V • Nominal supply voltage (Idd): 8.5 mA 11 mA standard; 13.5 mA - 16 mA digital • Housing: 0.500", 0.625", 0.875", 1.062", 1.437" (dia) • Shaft diameter: 0.125" - 0.250" Output Options • Housing: 0.312, 0.500" (dia) • Housing: 0.875", 1.062", 1.437" (dia) • Shaft diameter: 0.078" - 0.125" • Shaft diameter: Specify (ID/flat/other) • Torque, actuation force: 20g, nominal • Torque, start: 0.20 - 0.50 oz-in • Torque start: 0.20 - 0.50 oz-in • Housing: 0.625", 0.875", 1.062", 1.437" (dia) • Shaft diameter: Specify • • • • a total of 16 measurement channels Axis alignment: Precision Size (min): Per customer requirements Cable options: Wireless or commercial & MIL standard Connector options: User selectable • Torque, running: 0.15 - 0.40 oz-in • Aerospace - sealed: <2.0 oz-in. • Commercial - unsealed: < 0.05 oz-in. • Rotational life: > 100 million revolutions (std. Environmental Specifications • Operating temp: -65°C to +125°C • Operating temp: -65°C to +125°C • Operating temp: -65°C to +125°C • Operating temp: -65°C to +125°C • Operating temp: -55°C to +125°C • Meets MIL-PRF-39023 • Meets MIL-PRF-39023 • Meets MIL-PRF-39023 • Meets MIL-PRF-39023 • Meets MIL-PRF-39023 • Cycle life: 50 million, min. • Cycle life: 50 million, min. • Cycle life: 50 million, min. • Cycle life: 50 million, min. • Cycle life: 10 million stroke, min. Material Specifications • Operating temp: Specified by battery • Calibration: NIST, temperature compensation • Product testing: To rigorous internal standards • Shock survivability: Specified by transmitter • Element: Co-molded conductive plastic flush circuit • Element: Co-molded conductive plastic flush circuit plastic flush circuit • Element: Co-molded conductive plastic flush circuit • Element: Co-molded conductive plastic flush circuit • Contacts: Multifinger precious metal • Contacts: Multifinger precious metal • Contacts: Multifinger precious metal • Contacts: Multifinger precious metal • Contacts: Multifinger precious metal • Insulator: Thermo plastic • Insulator: Thermo plastic • Insulator: Thermo plastic • Insulator: Thermo plastic • Insulator: Thermo plastic • Lead wires: 30 AWG Teflon® - 6" length, min • Lead wires: 30 AWG Teflon® - 6" length, min • Lead wires: 30 AWG Teflon® - 6" length, min • Lead wires: 30 AWG Teflon® - 8" length, min • Lead wires: 28 AWG Teflon® - • Mounting options: Epoxy O.D. • Cover & Housing: Anodized aluminum • Housing & Shaft: Stainless steel • Housing: Anodized aluminum/thermo plastic • Shaft: Stainless steel • Solder terminals: Gold plated • Material: Rugged aluminum housing • Element: Co-molded conductive • Mounting options: Servo/bushing • Mounting options: T-clamps; custom options • Analog - Ratiometric: Rail to rail/ 4-20mA • Digital - PWM: 500 Hz (100 - 1,000 Hz available) • Digital - Serial: 3 wire protocol (14 bit resolution) Torque - Starting/Running • Torque, running: 0.15 - 0.40 oz-in • Number of axes: 6 internal with Material Specifications • Material: Rugged aluminum housing Less space (flat pak) Smooth motor installation Infinite resolution Longest life No wiper installation/phasing Best output smoothness With/without connectors Three section redundancy available Heavy Duty Hi-Rel Temperature Probes & Assemblies NTC Thermistors PTC Thermistors PTC Sensing Elements Heater Assemblies 8" length, min • Cover & Shaft: Stainless steel/thermo plastic • Housing: Anodized aluminum • Mounting options: Custom • Shaft: Stainless steel • Mounting options: Custom bearing life, custom available) • Electrical life: > 2,500 hours at 150°C • Operating temp: -40°C to +125°C (150°C opt.) * • Mechanical shock: Sawtooth 20G peak • Vibration: High frequency, swept 3 - 2,000 Hz, 30G peak • Magnetic field emission: At 30 CM, less than 1° effect on compass • EMI immunity: 120 A-m magnetic field and 5,400 V-m electric field • RF emissions: Zero emission, swept 0.15 MHz 6,000 MHz • Bearings: Precision miniature ball • Mechanical OD: 0.500"/0.875" • Shaft diameter: 0.125" * Exposure to maximum rated conditions for extended periods may affect device reliability • Ideal for military, aerospace, and medical applications • Wide variety of precision NTC thermistor curves available • High stability, high accuracy 100Ω and 1,000Ω platinum • RTDs available • Precision machined housing of stainless steel, brass, aluminum, inconel and other materials • Operating temperatures from -50°C to +500°C • Special moisture and freeze/thaw resistant designs available • Customized to meet your exact sensing requirements • Various thermistor styles & surge current limiters • Rugged design & construction • Very fast response times to 1.38MΩ for sensing thermistors • Resistance values from 0.5Ω to 220Ω for Surge-Gard thermistors • Operation from -50°C to +300°C • High sensitivity to changes in temperature • High temperature stability • Excellent long-term stability • Platinum & nickel RTD elements • -60°C to +250°C operation for nickel • -200°C to +600°C operation for platinum • Values from 100Ω to 1,000Ω • Small size, fast response time • Resistant to vibration and thermal shock • Available in standard DIN class accuracies • Ceramic PTC thermistors • Over-current protection, motor protection sensor & heater applications • No thermostat needed • Virtually unlimited life • Fast switching • Rugged designs available • Efficient operation • Rapid response to changes in temperature • Custom designs and value added assemblies • Precision heating for a variety of applications and markets • Variety of heating elements • Custom designs for a range of temperatures • Wide range of sizes, wattages and styles • Can be packaged with integral sensors and other options Styles Heating Elements Product Specifications Sensors NTC thermistors RTDs, Pt100, Pt1000 Silicon PTC IC temperature sensors Digital temperature sensors Ceramic PTC thermistors standard, PVC and Teflon compensation • • • • • • • • • Insulation resistance: 100 MΩ min. Environmental Specifications compensation Less space (0.312” & 0.500" dia. sizes) Best output smoothness Greater reliability Various stroke lengths Infinite resolution Various mounting options Longest life Various shaft-end options • Resistance: 1, 2, 5, 10 & 20 KΩ, std. ±10% • Torque, running: 0.15 - 0.40 oz-in • Size (min): Less than one cubic inch standard, PVC and Teflon • • • • • • • • • Electrical angle: 325° - 350° • Output: 0-5 VDC unipolar, bipolar to ±10 V • Size (min): Less than one cubic inch • Connector options: User selectable Special linearities option Greater reliability Mechanical stops option Infinite resolution Longest life Best output smoothness Various non-linear tapers, taps, multi-sections, electrical angles, special total resistance • Resistance: 1, 2, 5, 10 & 20 KΩ, std. • Torque, start: 0.20 - 0.50 oz-in • Size (min): Less than one cubic inch standard, PVC and Teflon Temperature Sensing Probes & Assemblies Features Electrical Specifications • Noise density: As low as 0.01°/s/√Hz • Axis alignment: Standard • Connector options: User selectable • • • • • • • • Non-linearity: ±0.1% FSR • Axis alignment: Standard or precision • Cable options: Commercial & MIL Hall Effect Position Sensors temperature • Axis alignment: Standard or precision • Cable options: Commercial & MIL DIY kits Best output smoothness Less space (0.702" dia. sizes) 0.187" working height Greater reliability Linear elements available Infinite resolution Longest life • Offset drift: As low as 0.5°/sec over • Power supply: 8-30 VDC typical • Number of axes: 1 to 3 • • • • • • • • temperature Mechanical Specifications • Number of axes: 1 to 3 Motorized Potentiometers Features Electrical Specifications • Measurement range: Less than ±1 g Hollow Shaft Precision Potentiometers Linear Precision Potentiometers Features • Rugged, reliable performance • High accuracy and linearity over wide temperature range • Precision alignment on most triaxial models • Calibration certificate • Self-test on digital command • Built-in power supply regulation • Suitable for harsh environments • Wide bandwidth available • IdentiCal™ interchangeable uniaxial analog accelerometer • Three-year warranty Precision Temperature Sensors & Heater Assemblies Precision Position Sensors & Input Controls Precision Inertial Products & Systems Styles Immersion – threaded stainless, copper, brass, plastic Surface – ring terminal, rectangular, with mounting holes, clip-ons Air/general purpose – flange mount, various materials, molded, plastic Other Specifications Special designs for moisture resistance/ freeze-thaw applications Serving a wide range of markets and applications Broad range of wire types and styles Various connector systems Sensors NTC thermistors, interchangeable accuracies to ±0.1°C RTDs, Pt100, Pt1000 Silicon PTC IC temperature sensors Digital temperature sensors Ceramic PTC thermistors Styles Immersion – threaded stainless, copper, brass, plastic Surface – ring terminal, rectangular, with mounting holes, clip-ons Air/general purpose – flange mount, various materials, molded, plastic Other Specifications Special test capabilities for RCA DO-160D, MIL-T-23648 Styles Silicon PTC elements Epoxy coated disc or chip PTC motor protection sensors Precision interchangeables PTC over-temperature protectors Axial glass encapsulated (DO-35 pkg) RTD elements Radial glass encapsulated SMD (1206 / 0805 palladium silver) – (0603 / 0805 nickel barrier) Electrical Steady state currents up to 36 amps Resistance values from 0.5Ω to 1.38MΩ Beta values from 3000 to 4850 Resistance tolerances from 20% to 1% Accuracies of ±1.0°C to ±0.1°C or better Mechanical Sizes from .051" max diameter over 1.25" Design and application assistance from an experienced engineering group Time constant down to 6 sec Broad range of wire types and styles Inside and outside kink configurations for Surge-Gard line Various connector systems Types Surge-Gard (in rush current limiter) Custom configurations available Silicon PTC Elements DO7 glass encapsulation Molded epoxy encapsulation Radial and axial leads and SMD MIL approved series Glass/hermetically sealed, MIL-T-23648/19 Molded type, MIL-T-23648/9 Motor Temperature Series Disc, chip, rectangular, cylindrical and other shapes Coated or uncoated Switchpoints from 50°C to 180°C Voltage ratings from 5V to 400V Applications Self-regulating heating elements Overcurrent protectors Over-temperature protection Motor protection sensors Motor starting Constant current Rugged designs with Teflon insulated leads Liquid level/air flow Switch temperatures from 50ºC to 150ºC Other Specifications Custom designs Over-temperature Protectors Self-regulating PTC thermistor elements – range of voltage ratings, switch temperatures and wattages Cartridge heating elements Kapton, silicone rubber and mica heaters Flexible thermofoil heaters Integral Sensors NTC thermistor elements with a range of values and curves Platinum and nickel RTD elements Bimetal thermostats Integrated thermal fuse Other Specifications Size and shape of assembly With extension leads and connectors Insulation materials and isolation specifications Packaged heating elements Electrical terminations Power transistors, heat sinks, chassis, etc Aluminum mounting tab, hole for #6 stud Switch temperatures from 40ºC to 120ºC RTD Elements Platinum and nickel elements Wide operating temperature ranges meas-spec.com Analog Accelerometers Inertial Measurement Systems Rate Gyros Digital Accelerometers Resistive Element Segment & Wiper Assemblies Rotary Precision Potentiometers • User configurable settings • RS485 serial and analog outputs • High accuracy and linearity over wide temperature range • True DC response with bandwidth to 10 kHz available • Fully calibrated to NIST traceable standards, with built-in calibration data • Suitable for harsh environments • Three-year factory warranty • Complete units; no external amplifiers, signal conditioners, or digitizers required to more than ±500 g • Measurement range: Less than ±1 g to more than ±500 g • High accuracy and linearity over wide temperature range • Fully calibrated to NIST traceable standards, with data • IdentiCal™ interchangeable uniaxial model • Small size • Choice of cables and PCB termination option • Suitable for harsh environments • Three-year warranty • Bandwidth: DC to 10 kHz, 20 kHz optionally • Sensitivity: 20 mV/g to 1 V/g, can be • Sensitivity: User configurable normalized • Sensitivity drift: As low as 0.1% over temperature • Offset drift: As low as 2 mg over temperature • Sensitivity drift: As low as 0.3% over temperature • Offset drift: As low as 20 mg over temperature • Non-linearity: As low as 0.1% • Non-linearity: As low as 0.1% • Noise density: As low as 110 µg/√Hz • Noise density: As low as 10 µg/√Hz • Output (analog): 0-5 VDC unipolar, • Output: 0-5 VDC unipolar, bipolar to ±10 V • Measurement range: Less than ±50°/sec to more than ±20,000°/sec • Bandwidth: DC to 10 kHz, 20 kHz optionally bipolar to ±10 V • Power supply: 8-30 VDC typical • Power supply: 8-30 VDC typical • Completely self-contained; no need for external power source • Easy to use, install, and configure • User-programmable settings • Can be set up in 20 minutes or less • IRIG-106 compliant wireless telemetry transmitters available • Free ICU software for instrument configuration and TMATS file generation • Extended model (65210E) accommodates external inputs • Bandwidth: 50 Hz / 100 Hz standard to 2.5 kHz optionally • Sensitivity: As high as 27.5 mV/°/sec, can be normalized • Sensitivity drift: As low as 1% over Inertial measurement products combine an analog accelerometer (linear motion) and a triaxial rate gyro (rotation or angular motion) to determine the Six Degrees of Freedom (6-DOF). Possible electrical specifications for an IMS can be found in the Analog Accelerometers and Rate Gyros columns to the left. • Number of axes: 1 to 3 • Mass (min): 35 grams • Mass (min): 78 grams • Mass (min): 35 grams • Cable options: Commercial & MIL • Connector options: User selectable • Operating temp: -40°C to +85°C typical • Operating temp: -40°C to +85°C typical • Operating temp: -40°C to +85°C typical • Calibration: NIST, temperature • Calibration: NIST, temperature • Calibration: NIST, temperature • Product testing: To rigorous internal standards • Shock survivability: 5,000 g compensation • Product testing: Rigorous internal standards plus DO-160 • Shock survivability: 4,000 g • Product testing: Rigorous internal standards plus EMC, climatic, corrosive, shock/vibration, lubricants, enclosure • Shock survivability: 10,000 g • Material: Rugged aluminum housing • • • • • • • • Less space Smooth motor operation Greater reliability Infinite resolution No coupling Longest life With/without gear heads Best output smoothness • • • • Lead wires, lead lengths and terminations HR370 high TG printed circuit board JST and molex terminals/connectors Special linearities, such as electrical function and various angles • Special shaft configurations (screwdriver, slotted, thru-hole, and custom flats) • Special flange mounting configurations • Special gear and mounting frame configurations Specifications • Resistance: 1, 2, 5, 10 & 20 KΩ, std. ±10% • Electrical angle: 325° - 350° • Electrical length: 0.500" - 4.000" • Linearity: ±0.5%; special ±0.25% • Linearity: ±0.5%; special ±0.1% • Linearity: ±1.0%; special ±0.25% • Electrical angle: 325° - 355° • Output smoothness: 0.1% max. • Output smoothness: 0.1% max. • Output smoothness: 0.1% max. • Linearity: ±0.5%; special ±0.1% • Linearity: ±0.5%; special ±0.1% • Linearity (dual output): ±0.2% absolute • Resistance temperature coefficient: • Output smoothness: 0.1% max. • Output smoothness: 0.1% max. • Resistance temperature coefficient: • Resistance temperature coefficient: ±400 PPM/°C max. • • • • • Resistance temperature coefficient: ±400 PPM/°C max. • Power rating @ 70°C: 1.0 to 2.0 Watts • Resistance temperature coefficient: ±400 PPM/°C max. • Power rating @ 70°C: 0.5 to 2.0 Watts ±500 PPM/°C max. • Power rating @ 70°C: 1.0 Watt/stroke inch • Resistance: 1, 2, 5, 10 & 20 KΩ, std. ±10% ±400 PPM/°C max. • Dielectric strength: 500 - 1000 VRMS • Dielectric strength: 500 - 1000 VRMS • Dielectric strength: 1000 VRMS • Power rating @ 70°C: 0.5 to 2.0 Watts • Insulation resistance: 100 MΩ min. • Insulation resistance: 100 MΩ min. • Insulation resistance: 100 MΩ min. • Dielectric strength: 500 - 1000 VRMS • Insulation resistance: 100 MΩ min. • Resistance: 1, 2, 5, 10 & 20 KΩ, std. ±10% • Electrical angle: 1° - 359°/Dead Zone: 1° - 359° • Linearity (single output): ±0.1% absolute • Power rating @ 70°C: 0.5 to 2.0 Watts • Dielectric strength: 500 - 1000 VRMS • Material: Rugged aluminum housing • Heavy duty & lightweight designs • Custom solutions for specific measurement or protection requirements • Surface, immersion, and air temperature sensing • Utilize variety of sensing elements: NTC & PTC thermistors, RTDs, ICs & digital sensors • Quick response & excellent thermal tracking • Wide operating temperature ranges -80°C to +500°C • Testing to 10,000 freeze/thaw cycles at 25°C; ±0.3% over full temperature range • Electrical angle: 325° - 350° Mechanical Specifications • Element O.D.: 0.702", 0.888", 1.252", 1.805" dia. • Element I.D.: 0.186", 0.435" dia. at 25°C; ±0.4% over full temperature range Tracking (dual output): ±0.3% Power rating @ 25°C: 0.080 W, max. Resolution: 12 bit/14 bit serial Sampling rate: 600 μs standard; 200 μs digital high speed • Nominal supply voltage (Vdd): 4.5 - 5.5V • Nominal supply voltage (Idd): 8.5 mA 11 mA standard; 13.5 mA - 16 mA digital • Housing: 0.500", 0.625", 0.875", 1.062", 1.437" (dia) • Shaft diameter: 0.125" - 0.250" Output Options • Housing: 0.312, 0.500" (dia) • Housing: 0.875", 1.062", 1.437" (dia) • Shaft diameter: 0.078" - 0.125" • Shaft diameter: Specify (ID/flat/other) • Torque, actuation force: 20g, nominal • Torque, start: 0.20 - 0.50 oz-in • Torque start: 0.20 - 0.50 oz-in • Housing: 0.625", 0.875", 1.062", 1.437" (dia) • Shaft diameter: Specify • • • • a total of 16 measurement channels Axis alignment: Precision Size (min): Per customer requirements Cable options: Wireless or commercial & MIL standard Connector options: User selectable • Torque, running: 0.15 - 0.40 oz-in • Aerospace - sealed: <2.0 oz-in. • Commercial - unsealed: < 0.05 oz-in. • Rotational life: > 100 million revolutions (std. Environmental Specifications • Operating temp: -65°C to +125°C • Operating temp: -65°C to +125°C • Operating temp: -65°C to +125°C • Operating temp: -65°C to +125°C • Operating temp: -55°C to +125°C • Meets MIL-PRF-39023 • Meets MIL-PRF-39023 • Meets MIL-PRF-39023 • Meets MIL-PRF-39023 • Meets MIL-PRF-39023 • Cycle life: 50 million, min. • Cycle life: 50 million, min. • Cycle life: 50 million, min. • Cycle life: 50 million, min. • Cycle life: 10 million stroke, min. Material Specifications • Operating temp: Specified by battery • Calibration: NIST, temperature compensation • Product testing: To rigorous internal standards • Shock survivability: Specified by transmitter • Element: Co-molded conductive plastic flush circuit • Element: Co-molded conductive plastic flush circuit plastic flush circuit • Element: Co-molded conductive plastic flush circuit • Element: Co-molded conductive plastic flush circuit • Contacts: Multifinger precious metal • Contacts: Multifinger precious metal • Contacts: Multifinger precious metal • Contacts: Multifinger precious metal • Contacts: Multifinger precious metal • Insulator: Thermo plastic • Insulator: Thermo plastic • Insulator: Thermo plastic • Insulator: Thermo plastic • Insulator: Thermo plastic • Lead wires: 30 AWG Teflon® - 6" length, min • Lead wires: 30 AWG Teflon® - 6" length, min • Lead wires: 30 AWG Teflon® - 6" length, min • Lead wires: 30 AWG Teflon® - 8" length, min • Lead wires: 28 AWG Teflon® - • Mounting options: Epoxy O.D. • Cover & Housing: Anodized aluminum • Housing & Shaft: Stainless steel • Housing: Anodized aluminum/thermo plastic • Shaft: Stainless steel • Solder terminals: Gold plated • Material: Rugged aluminum housing • Element: Co-molded conductive • Mounting options: Servo/bushing • Mounting options: T-clamps; custom options • Analog - Ratiometric: Rail to rail/ 4-20mA • Digital - PWM: 500 Hz (100 - 1,000 Hz available) • Digital - Serial: 3 wire protocol (14 bit resolution) Torque - Starting/Running • Torque, running: 0.15 - 0.40 oz-in • Number of axes: 6 internal with Material Specifications • Material: Rugged aluminum housing Less space (flat pak) Smooth motor installation Infinite resolution Longest life No wiper installation/phasing Best output smoothness With/without connectors Three section redundancy available Heavy Duty Hi-Rel Temperature Probes & Assemblies NTC Thermistors PTC Thermistors PTC Sensing Elements Heater Assemblies 8" length, min • Cover & Shaft: Stainless steel/thermo plastic • Housing: Anodized aluminum • Mounting options: Custom • Shaft: Stainless steel • Mounting options: Custom bearing life, custom available) • Electrical life: > 2,500 hours at 150°C • Operating temp: -40°C to +125°C (150°C opt.) * • Mechanical shock: Sawtooth 20G peak • Vibration: High frequency, swept 3 - 2,000 Hz, 30G peak • Magnetic field emission: At 30 CM, less than 1° effect on compass • EMI immunity: 120 A-m magnetic field and 5,400 V-m electric field • RF emissions: Zero emission, swept 0.15 MHz 6,000 MHz • Bearings: Precision miniature ball • Mechanical OD: 0.500"/0.875" • Shaft diameter: 0.125" * Exposure to maximum rated conditions for extended periods may affect device reliability • Ideal for military, aerospace, and medical applications • Wide variety of precision NTC thermistor curves available • High stability, high accuracy 100Ω and 1,000Ω platinum • RTDs available • Precision machined housing of stainless steel, brass, aluminum, inconel and other materials • Operating temperatures from -50°C to +500°C • Special moisture and freeze/thaw resistant designs available • Customized to meet your exact sensing requirements • Various thermistor styles & surge current limiters • Rugged design & construction • Very fast response times to 1.38MΩ for sensing thermistors • Resistance values from 0.5Ω to 220Ω for Surge-Gard thermistors • Operation from -50°C to +300°C • High sensitivity to changes in temperature • High temperature stability • Excellent long-term stability • Platinum & nickel RTD elements • -60°C to +250°C operation for nickel • -200°C to +600°C operation for platinum • Values from 100Ω to 1,000Ω • Small size, fast response time • Resistant to vibration and thermal shock • Available in standard DIN class accuracies • Ceramic PTC thermistors • Over-current protection, motor protection sensor & heater applications • No thermostat needed • Virtually unlimited life • Fast switching • Rugged designs available • Efficient operation • Rapid response to changes in temperature • Custom designs and value added assemblies • Precision heating for a variety of applications and markets • Variety of heating elements • Custom designs for a range of temperatures • Wide range of sizes, wattages and styles • Can be packaged with integral sensors and other options Styles Heating Elements Product Specifications Sensors NTC thermistors RTDs, Pt100, Pt1000 Silicon PTC IC temperature sensors Digital temperature sensors Ceramic PTC thermistors standard, PVC and Teflon compensation • • • • • • • • • Insulation resistance: 100 MΩ min. Environmental Specifications compensation Less space (0.312” & 0.500" dia. sizes) Best output smoothness Greater reliability Various stroke lengths Infinite resolution Various mounting options Longest life Various shaft-end options • Resistance: 1, 2, 5, 10 & 20 KΩ, std. ±10% • Torque, running: 0.15 - 0.40 oz-in • Size (min): Less than one cubic inch standard, PVC and Teflon • • • • • • • • • Electrical angle: 325° - 350° • Output: 0-5 VDC unipolar, bipolar to ±10 V • Size (min): Less than one cubic inch • Connector options: User selectable Special linearities option Greater reliability Mechanical stops option Infinite resolution Longest life Best output smoothness Various non-linear tapers, taps, multi-sections, electrical angles, special total resistance • Resistance: 1, 2, 5, 10 & 20 KΩ, std. • Torque, start: 0.20 - 0.50 oz-in • Size (min): Less than one cubic inch standard, PVC and Teflon Temperature Sensing Probes & Assemblies Features Electrical Specifications • Noise density: As low as 0.01°/s/√Hz • Axis alignment: Standard • Connector options: User selectable • • • • • • • • Non-linearity: ±0.1% FSR • Axis alignment: Standard or precision • Cable options: Commercial & MIL Hall Effect Position Sensors temperature • Axis alignment: Standard or precision • Cable options: Commercial & MIL DIY kits Best output smoothness Less space (0.702" dia. sizes) 0.187" working height Greater reliability Linear elements available Infinite resolution Longest life • Offset drift: As low as 0.5°/sec over • Power supply: 8-30 VDC typical • Number of axes: 1 to 3 • • • • • • • • temperature Mechanical Specifications • Number of axes: 1 to 3 Motorized Potentiometers Features Electrical Specifications • Measurement range: Less than ±1 g Hollow Shaft Precision Potentiometers Linear Precision Potentiometers Features • Rugged, reliable performance • High accuracy and linearity over wide temperature range • Precision alignment on most triaxial models • Calibration certificate • Self-test on digital command • Built-in power supply regulation • Suitable for harsh environments • Wide bandwidth available • IdentiCal™ interchangeable uniaxial analog accelerometer • Three-year warranty Precision Temperature Sensors & Heater Assemblies Precision Position Sensors & Input Controls Precision Inertial Products & Systems Styles Immersion – threaded stainless, copper, brass, plastic Surface – ring terminal, rectangular, with mounting holes, clip-ons Air/general purpose – flange mount, various materials, molded, plastic Other Specifications Special designs for moisture resistance/ freeze-thaw applications Serving a wide range of markets and applications Broad range of wire types and styles Various connector systems Sensors NTC thermistors, interchangeable accuracies to ±0.1°C RTDs, Pt100, Pt1000 Silicon PTC IC temperature sensors Digital temperature sensors Ceramic PTC thermistors Styles Immersion – threaded stainless, copper, brass, plastic Surface – ring terminal, rectangular, with mounting holes, clip-ons Air/general purpose – flange mount, various materials, molded, plastic Other Specifications Special test capabilities for RCA DO-160D, MIL-T-23648 Styles Silicon PTC elements Epoxy coated disc or chip PTC motor protection sensors Precision interchangeables PTC over-temperature protectors Axial glass encapsulated (DO-35 pkg) RTD elements Radial glass encapsulated SMD (1206 / 0805 palladium silver) – (0603 / 0805 nickel barrier) Electrical Steady state currents up to 36 amps Resistance values from 0.5Ω to 1.38MΩ Beta values from 3000 to 4850 Resistance tolerances from 20% to 1% Accuracies of ±1.0°C to ±0.1°C or better Mechanical Sizes from .051" max diameter over 1.25" Design and application assistance from an experienced engineering group Time constant down to 6 sec Broad range of wire types and styles Inside and outside kink configurations for Surge-Gard line Various connector systems Types Surge-Gard (in rush current limiter) Custom configurations available Silicon PTC Elements DO7 glass encapsulation Molded epoxy encapsulation Radial and axial leads and SMD MIL approved series Glass/hermetically sealed, MIL-T-23648/19 Molded type, MIL-T-23648/9 Motor Temperature Series Disc, chip, rectangular, cylindrical and other shapes Coated or uncoated Switchpoints from 50°C to 180°C Voltage ratings from 5V to 400V Applications Self-regulating heating elements Overcurrent protectors Over-temperature protection Motor protection sensors Motor starting Constant current Rugged designs with Teflon insulated leads Liquid level/air flow Switch temperatures from 50ºC to 150ºC Other Specifications Custom designs Over-temperature Protectors Self-regulating PTC thermistor elements – range of voltage ratings, switch temperatures and wattages Cartridge heating elements Kapton, silicone rubber and mica heaters Flexible thermofoil heaters Integral Sensors NTC thermistor elements with a range of values and curves Platinum and nickel RTD elements Bimetal thermostats Integrated thermal fuse Other Specifications Size and shape of assembly With extension leads and connectors Insulation materials and isolation specifications Packaged heating elements Electrical terminations Power transistors, heat sinks, chassis, etc Aluminum mounting tab, hole for #6 stud Switch temperatures from 40ºC to 120ºC RTD Elements Platinum and nickel elements Wide operating temperature ranges meas-spec.com Analog Accelerometers Inertial Measurement Systems Rate Gyros Digital Accelerometers Resistive Element Segment & Wiper Assemblies Rotary Precision Potentiometers • User configurable settings • RS485 serial and analog outputs • High accuracy and linearity over wide temperature range • True DC response with bandwidth to 10 kHz available • Fully calibrated to NIST traceable standards, with built-in calibration data • Suitable for harsh environments • Three-year factory warranty • Complete units; no external amplifiers, signal conditioners, or digitizers required to more than ±500 g • Measurement range: Less than ±1 g to more than ±500 g • High accuracy and linearity over wide temperature range • Fully calibrated to NIST traceable standards, with data • IdentiCal™ interchangeable uniaxial model • Small size • Choice of cables and PCB termination option • Suitable for harsh environments • Three-year warranty • Bandwidth: DC to 10 kHz, 20 kHz optionally • Sensitivity: 20 mV/g to 1 V/g, can be • Sensitivity: User configurable normalized • Sensitivity drift: As low as 0.1% over temperature • Offset drift: As low as 2 mg over temperature • Sensitivity drift: As low as 0.3% over temperature • Offset drift: As low as 20 mg over temperature • Non-linearity: As low as 0.1% • Non-linearity: As low as 0.1% • Noise density: As low as 110 µg/√Hz • Noise density: As low as 10 µg/√Hz • Output (analog): 0-5 VDC unipolar, • Output: 0-5 VDC unipolar, bipolar to ±10 V • Measurement range: Less than ±50°/sec to more than ±20,000°/sec • Bandwidth: DC to 10 kHz, 20 kHz optionally bipolar to ±10 V • Power supply: 8-30 VDC typical • Power supply: 8-30 VDC typical • Completely self-contained; no need for external power source • Easy to use, install, and configure • User-programmable settings • Can be set up in 20 minutes or less • IRIG-106 compliant wireless telemetry transmitters available • Free ICU software for instrument configuration and TMATS file generation • Extended model (65210E) accommodates external inputs • Bandwidth: 50 Hz / 100 Hz standard to 2.5 kHz optionally • Sensitivity: As high as 27.5 mV/°/sec, can be normalized • Sensitivity drift: As low as 1% over Inertial measurement products combine an analog accelerometer (linear motion) and a triaxial rate gyro (rotation or angular motion) to determine the Six Degrees of Freedom (6-DOF). Possible electrical specifications for an IMS can be found in the Analog Accelerometers and Rate Gyros columns to the left. • Number of axes: 1 to 3 • Mass (min): 35 grams • Mass (min): 78 grams • Mass (min): 35 grams • Cable options: Commercial & MIL • Connector options: User selectable • Operating temp: -40°C to +85°C typical • Operating temp: -40°C to +85°C typical • Operating temp: -40°C to +85°C typical • Calibration: NIST, temperature • Calibration: NIST, temperature • Calibration: NIST, temperature • Product testing: To rigorous internal standards • Shock survivability: 5,000 g compensation • Product testing: Rigorous internal standards plus DO-160 • Shock survivability: 4,000 g • Product testing: Rigorous internal standards plus EMC, climatic, corrosive, shock/vibration, lubricants, enclosure • Shock survivability: 10,000 g • Material: Rugged aluminum housing • • • • • • • • Less space Smooth motor operation Greater reliability Infinite resolution No coupling Longest life With/without gear heads Best output smoothness • • • • Lead wires, lead lengths and terminations HR370 high TG printed circuit board JST and molex terminals/connectors Special linearities, such as electrical function and various angles • Special shaft configurations (screwdriver, slotted, thru-hole, and custom flats) • Special flange mounting configurations • Special gear and mounting frame configurations Specifications • Resistance: 1, 2, 5, 10 & 20 KΩ, std. ±10% • Electrical angle: 325° - 350° • Electrical length: 0.500" - 4.000" • Linearity: ±0.5%; special ±0.25% • Linearity: ±0.5%; special ±0.1% • Linearity: ±1.0%; special ±0.25% • Electrical angle: 325° - 355° • Output smoothness: 0.1% max. • Output smoothness: 0.1% max. • Output smoothness: 0.1% max. • Linearity: ±0.5%; special ±0.1% • Linearity: ±0.5%; special ±0.1% • Linearity (dual output): ±0.2% absolute • Resistance temperature coefficient: • Output smoothness: 0.1% max. • Output smoothness: 0.1% max. • Resistance temperature coefficient: • Resistance temperature coefficient: ±400 PPM/°C max. • • • • • Resistance temperature coefficient: ±400 PPM/°C max. • Power rating @ 70°C: 1.0 to 2.0 Watts • Resistance temperature coefficient: ±400 PPM/°C max. • Power rating @ 70°C: 0.5 to 2.0 Watts ±500 PPM/°C max. • Power rating @ 70°C: 1.0 Watt/stroke inch • Resistance: 1, 2, 5, 10 & 20 KΩ, std. ±10% ±400 PPM/°C max. • Dielectric strength: 500 - 1000 VRMS • Dielectric strength: 500 - 1000 VRMS • Dielectric strength: 1000 VRMS • Power rating @ 70°C: 0.5 to 2.0 Watts • Insulation resistance: 100 MΩ min. • Insulation resistance: 100 MΩ min. • Insulation resistance: 100 MΩ min. • Dielectric strength: 500 - 1000 VRMS • Insulation resistance: 100 MΩ min. • Resistance: 1, 2, 5, 10 & 20 KΩ, std. ±10% • Electrical angle: 1° - 359°/Dead Zone: 1° - 359° • Linearity (single output): ±0.1% absolute • Power rating @ 70°C: 0.5 to 2.0 Watts • Dielectric strength: 500 - 1000 VRMS • Material: Rugged aluminum housing • Heavy duty & lightweight designs • Custom solutions for specific measurement or protection requirements • Surface, immersion, and air temperature sensing • Utilize variety of sensing elements: NTC & PTC thermistors, RTDs, ICs & digital sensors • Quick response & excellent thermal tracking • Wide operating temperature ranges -80°C to +500°C • Testing to 10,000 freeze/thaw cycles at 25°C; ±0.3% over full temperature range • Electrical angle: 325° - 350° Mechanical Specifications • Element O.D.: 0.702", 0.888", 1.252", 1.805" dia. • Element I.D.: 0.186", 0.435" dia. at 25°C; ±0.4% over full temperature range Tracking (dual output): ±0.3% Power rating @ 25°C: 0.080 W, max. Resolution: 12 bit/14 bit serial Sampling rate: 600 μs standard; 200 μs digital high speed • Nominal supply voltage (Vdd): 4.5 - 5.5V • Nominal supply voltage (Idd): 8.5 mA 11 mA standard; 13.5 mA - 16 mA digital • Housing: 0.500", 0.625", 0.875", 1.062", 1.437" (dia) • Shaft diameter: 0.125" - 0.250" Output Options • Housing: 0.312, 0.500" (dia) • Housing: 0.875", 1.062", 1.437" (dia) • Shaft diameter: 0.078" - 0.125" • Shaft diameter: Specify (ID/flat/other) • Torque, actuation force: 20g, nominal • Torque, start: 0.20 - 0.50 oz-in • Torque start: 0.20 - 0.50 oz-in • Housing: 0.625", 0.875", 1.062", 1.437" (dia) • Shaft diameter: Specify • • • • a total of 16 measurement channels Axis alignment: Precision Size (min): Per customer requirements Cable options: Wireless or commercial & MIL standard Connector options: User selectable • Torque, running: 0.15 - 0.40 oz-in • Aerospace - sealed: <2.0 oz-in. • Commercial - unsealed: < 0.05 oz-in. • Rotational life: > 100 million revolutions (std. Environmental Specifications • Operating temp: -65°C to +125°C • Operating temp: -65°C to +125°C • Operating temp: -65°C to +125°C • Operating temp: -65°C to +125°C • Operating temp: -55°C to +125°C • Meets MIL-PRF-39023 • Meets MIL-PRF-39023 • Meets MIL-PRF-39023 • Meets MIL-PRF-39023 • Meets MIL-PRF-39023 • Cycle life: 50 million, min. • Cycle life: 50 million, min. • Cycle life: 50 million, min. • Cycle life: 50 million, min. • Cycle life: 10 million stroke, min. Material Specifications • Operating temp: Specified by battery • Calibration: NIST, temperature compensation • Product testing: To rigorous internal standards • Shock survivability: Specified by transmitter • Element: Co-molded conductive plastic flush circuit • Element: Co-molded conductive plastic flush circuit plastic flush circuit • Element: Co-molded conductive plastic flush circuit • Element: Co-molded conductive plastic flush circuit • Contacts: Multifinger precious metal • Contacts: Multifinger precious metal • Contacts: Multifinger precious metal • Contacts: Multifinger precious metal • Contacts: Multifinger precious metal • Insulator: Thermo plastic • Insulator: Thermo plastic • Insulator: Thermo plastic • Insulator: Thermo plastic • Insulator: Thermo plastic • Lead wires: 30 AWG Teflon® - 6" length, min • Lead wires: 30 AWG Teflon® - 6" length, min • Lead wires: 30 AWG Teflon® - 6" length, min • Lead wires: 30 AWG Teflon® - 8" length, min • Lead wires: 28 AWG Teflon® - • Mounting options: Epoxy O.D. • Cover & Housing: Anodized aluminum • Housing & Shaft: Stainless steel • Housing: Anodized aluminum/thermo plastic • Shaft: Stainless steel • Solder terminals: Gold plated • Material: Rugged aluminum housing • Element: Co-molded conductive • Mounting options: Servo/bushing • Mounting options: T-clamps; custom options • Analog - Ratiometric: Rail to rail/ 4-20mA • Digital - PWM: 500 Hz (100 - 1,000 Hz available) • Digital - Serial: 3 wire protocol (14 bit resolution) Torque - Starting/Running • Torque, running: 0.15 - 0.40 oz-in • Number of axes: 6 internal with Material Specifications • Material: Rugged aluminum housing Less space (flat pak) Smooth motor installation Infinite resolution Longest life No wiper installation/phasing Best output smoothness With/without connectors Three section redundancy available Heavy Duty Hi-Rel Temperature Probes & Assemblies NTC Thermistors PTC Thermistors PTC Sensing Elements Heater Assemblies 8" length, min • Cover & Shaft: Stainless steel/thermo plastic • Housing: Anodized aluminum • Mounting options: Custom • Shaft: Stainless steel • Mounting options: Custom bearing life, custom available) • Electrical life: > 2,500 hours at 150°C • Operating temp: -40°C to +125°C (150°C opt.) * • Mechanical shock: Sawtooth 20G peak • Vibration: High frequency, swept 3 - 2,000 Hz, 30G peak • Magnetic field emission: At 30 CM, less than 1° effect on compass • EMI immunity: 120 A-m magnetic field and 5,400 V-m electric field • RF emissions: Zero emission, swept 0.15 MHz 6,000 MHz • Bearings: Precision miniature ball • Mechanical OD: 0.500"/0.875" • Shaft diameter: 0.125" * Exposure to maximum rated conditions for extended periods may affect device reliability • Ideal for military, aerospace, and medical applications • Wide variety of precision NTC thermistor curves available • High stability, high accuracy 100Ω and 1,000Ω platinum • RTDs available • Precision machined housing of stainless steel, brass, aluminum, inconel and other materials • Operating temperatures from -50°C to +500°C • Special moisture and freeze/thaw resistant designs available • Customized to meet your exact sensing requirements • Various thermistor styles & surge current limiters • Rugged design & construction • Very fast response times to 1.38MΩ for sensing thermistors • Resistance values from 0.5Ω to 220Ω for Surge-Gard thermistors • Operation from -50°C to +300°C • High sensitivity to changes in temperature • High temperature stability • Excellent long-term stability • Platinum & nickel RTD elements • -60°C to +250°C operation for nickel • -200°C to +600°C operation for platinum • Values from 100Ω to 1,000Ω • Small size, fast response time • Resistant to vibration and thermal shock • Available in standard DIN class accuracies • Ceramic PTC thermistors • Over-current protection, motor protection sensor & heater applications • No thermostat needed • Virtually unlimited life • Fast switching • Rugged designs available • Efficient operation • Rapid response to changes in temperature • Custom designs and value added assemblies • Precision heating for a variety of applications and markets • Variety of heating elements • Custom designs for a range of temperatures • Wide range of sizes, wattages and styles • Can be packaged with integral sensors and other options Styles Heating Elements Product Specifications Sensors NTC thermistors RTDs, Pt100, Pt1000 Silicon PTC IC temperature sensors Digital temperature sensors Ceramic PTC thermistors standard, PVC and Teflon compensation • • • • • • • • • Insulation resistance: 100 MΩ min. Environmental Specifications compensation Less space (0.312” & 0.500" dia. sizes) Best output smoothness Greater reliability Various stroke lengths Infinite resolution Various mounting options Longest life Various shaft-end options • Resistance: 1, 2, 5, 10 & 20 KΩ, std. ±10% • Torque, running: 0.15 - 0.40 oz-in • Size (min): Less than one cubic inch standard, PVC and Teflon • • • • • • • • • Electrical angle: 325° - 350° • Output: 0-5 VDC unipolar, bipolar to ±10 V • Size (min): Less than one cubic inch • Connector options: User selectable Special linearities option Greater reliability Mechanical stops option Infinite resolution Longest life Best output smoothness Various non-linear tapers, taps, multi-sections, electrical angles, special total resistance • Resistance: 1, 2, 5, 10 & 20 KΩ, std. • Torque, start: 0.20 - 0.50 oz-in • Size (min): Less than one cubic inch standard, PVC and Teflon Temperature Sensing Probes & Assemblies Features Electrical Specifications • Noise density: As low as 0.01°/s/√Hz • Axis alignment: Standard • Connector options: User selectable • • • • • • • • Non-linearity: ±0.1% FSR • Axis alignment: Standard or precision • Cable options: Commercial & MIL Hall Effect Position Sensors temperature • Axis alignment: Standard or precision • Cable options: Commercial & MIL DIY kits Best output smoothness Less space (0.702" dia. sizes) 0.187" working height Greater reliability Linear elements available Infinite resolution Longest life • Offset drift: As low as 0.5°/sec over • Power supply: 8-30 VDC typical • Number of axes: 1 to 3 • • • • • • • • temperature Mechanical Specifications • Number of axes: 1 to 3 Motorized Potentiometers Features Electrical Specifications • Measurement range: Less than ±1 g Hollow Shaft Precision Potentiometers Linear Precision Potentiometers Features • Rugged, reliable performance • High accuracy and linearity over wide temperature range • Precision alignment on most triaxial models • Calibration certificate • Self-test on digital command • Built-in power supply regulation • Suitable for harsh environments • Wide bandwidth available • IdentiCal™ interchangeable uniaxial analog accelerometer • Three-year warranty Precision Temperature Sensors & Heater Assemblies Precision Position Sensors & Input Controls Precision Inertial Products & Systems Styles Immersion – threaded stainless, copper, brass, plastic Surface – ring terminal, rectangular, with mounting holes, clip-ons Air/general purpose – flange mount, various materials, molded, plastic Other Specifications Special designs for moisture resistance/ freeze-thaw applications Serving a wide range of markets and applications Broad range of wire types and styles Various connector systems Sensors NTC thermistors, interchangeable accuracies to ±0.1°C RTDs, Pt100, Pt1000 Silicon PTC IC temperature sensors Digital temperature sensors Ceramic PTC thermistors Styles Immersion – threaded stainless, copper, brass, plastic Surface – ring terminal, rectangular, with mounting holes, clip-ons Air/general purpose – flange mount, various materials, molded, plastic Other Specifications Special test capabilities for RCA DO-160D, MIL-T-23648 Styles Silicon PTC elements Epoxy coated disc or chip PTC motor protection sensors Precision interchangeables PTC over-temperature protectors Axial glass encapsulated (DO-35 pkg) RTD elements Radial glass encapsulated SMD (1206 / 0805 palladium silver) – (0603 / 0805 nickel barrier) Electrical Steady state currents up to 36 amps Resistance values from 0.5Ω to 1.38MΩ Beta values from 3000 to 4850 Resistance tolerances from 20% to 1% Accuracies of ±1.0°C to ±0.1°C or better Mechanical Sizes from .051" max diameter over 1.25" Design and application assistance from an experienced engineering group Time constant down to 6 sec Broad range of wire types and styles Inside and outside kink configurations for Surge-Gard line Various connector systems Types Surge-Gard (in rush current limiter) Custom configurations available Silicon PTC Elements DO7 glass encapsulation Molded epoxy encapsulation Radial and axial leads and SMD MIL approved series Glass/hermetically sealed, MIL-T-23648/19 Molded type, MIL-T-23648/9 Motor Temperature Series Disc, chip, rectangular, cylindrical and other shapes Coated or uncoated Switchpoints from 50°C to 180°C Voltage ratings from 5V to 400V Applications Self-regulating heating elements Overcurrent protectors Over-temperature protection Motor protection sensors Motor starting Constant current Rugged designs with Teflon insulated leads Liquid level/air flow Switch temperatures from 50ºC to 150ºC Other Specifications Custom designs Over-temperature Protectors Self-regulating PTC thermistor elements – range of voltage ratings, switch temperatures and wattages Cartridge heating elements Kapton, silicone rubber and mica heaters Flexible thermofoil heaters Integral Sensors NTC thermistor elements with a range of values and curves Platinum and nickel RTD elements Bimetal thermostats Integrated thermal fuse Other Specifications Size and shape of assembly With extension leads and connectors Insulation materials and isolation specifications Packaged heating elements Electrical terminations Power transistors, heat sinks, chassis, etc Aluminum mounting tab, hole for #6 stud Switch temperatures from 40ºC to 120ºC RTD Elements Platinum and nickel elements Wide operating temperature ranges meas-spec.com Analog Accelerometers Inertial Measurement Systems Rate Gyros Digital Accelerometers Resistive Element Segment & Wiper Assemblies Rotary Precision Potentiometers • User configurable settings • RS485 serial and analog outputs • High accuracy and linearity over wide temperature range • True DC response with bandwidth to 10 kHz available • Fully calibrated to NIST traceable standards, with built-in calibration data • Suitable for harsh environments • Three-year factory warranty • Complete units; no external amplifiers, signal conditioners, or digitizers required to more than ±500 g • Measurement range: Less than ±1 g to more than ±500 g • High accuracy and linearity over wide temperature range • Fully calibrated to NIST traceable standards, with data • IdentiCal™ interchangeable uniaxial model • Small size • Choice of cables and PCB termination option • Suitable for harsh environments • Three-year warranty • Bandwidth: DC to 10 kHz, 20 kHz optionally • Sensitivity: 20 mV/g to 1 V/g, can be • Sensitivity: User configurable normalized • Sensitivity drift: As low as 0.1% over temperature • Offset drift: As low as 2 mg over temperature • Sensitivity drift: As low as 0.3% over temperature • Offset drift: As low as 20 mg over temperature • Non-linearity: As low as 0.1% • Non-linearity: As low as 0.1% • Noise density: As low as 110 µg/√Hz • Noise density: As low as 10 µg/√Hz • Output (analog): 0-5 VDC unipolar, • Output: 0-5 VDC unipolar, bipolar to ±10 V • Measurement range: Less than ±50°/sec to more than ±20,000°/sec • Bandwidth: DC to 10 kHz, 20 kHz optionally bipolar to ±10 V • Power supply: 8-30 VDC typical • Power supply: 8-30 VDC typical • Completely self-contained; no need for external power source • Easy to use, install, and configure • User-programmable settings • Can be set up in 20 minutes or less • IRIG-106 compliant wireless telemetry transmitters available • Free ICU software for instrument configuration and TMATS file generation • Extended model (65210E) accommodates external inputs • Bandwidth: 50 Hz / 100 Hz standard to 2.5 kHz optionally • Sensitivity: As high as 27.5 mV/°/sec, can be normalized • Sensitivity drift: As low as 1% over Inertial measurement products combine an analog accelerometer (linear motion) and a triaxial rate gyro (rotation or angular motion) to determine the Six Degrees of Freedom (6-DOF). Possible electrical specifications for an IMS can be found in the Analog Accelerometers and Rate Gyros columns to the left. • Number of axes: 1 to 3 • Mass (min): 35 grams • Mass (min): 78 grams • Mass (min): 35 grams • Cable options: Commercial & MIL • Connector options: User selectable • Operating temp: -40°C to +85°C typical • Operating temp: -40°C to +85°C typical • Operating temp: -40°C to +85°C typical • Calibration: NIST, temperature • Calibration: NIST, temperature • Calibration: NIST, temperature • Product testing: To rigorous internal standards • Shock survivability: 5,000 g compensation • Product testing: Rigorous internal standards plus DO-160 • Shock survivability: 4,000 g • Product testing: Rigorous internal standards plus EMC, climatic, corrosive, shock/vibration, lubricants, enclosure • Shock survivability: 10,000 g • Material: Rugged aluminum housing • • • • • • • • Less space Smooth motor operation Greater reliability Infinite resolution No coupling Longest life With/without gear heads Best output smoothness • • • • Lead wires, lead lengths and terminations HR370 high TG printed circuit board JST and molex terminals/connectors Special linearities, such as electrical function and various angles • Special shaft configurations (screwdriver, slotted, thru-hole, and custom flats) • Special flange mounting configurations • Special gear and mounting frame configurations Specifications • Resistance: 1, 2, 5, 10 & 20 KΩ, std. ±10% • Electrical angle: 325° - 350° • Electrical length: 0.500" - 4.000" • Linearity: ±0.5%; special ±0.25% • Linearity: ±0.5%; special ±0.1% • Linearity: ±1.0%; special ±0.25% • Electrical angle: 325° - 355° • Output smoothness: 0.1% max. • Output smoothness: 0.1% max. • Output smoothness: 0.1% max. • Linearity: ±0.5%; special ±0.1% • Linearity: ±0.5%; special ±0.1% • Linearity (dual output): ±0.2% absolute • Resistance temperature coefficient: • Output smoothness: 0.1% max. • Output smoothness: 0.1% max. • Resistance temperature coefficient: • Resistance temperature coefficient: ±400 PPM/°C max. • • • • • Resistance temperature coefficient: ±400 PPM/°C max. • Power rating @ 70°C: 1.0 to 2.0 Watts • Resistance temperature coefficient: ±400 PPM/°C max. • Power rating @ 70°C: 0.5 to 2.0 Watts ±500 PPM/°C max. • Power rating @ 70°C: 1.0 Watt/stroke inch • Resistance: 1, 2, 5, 10 & 20 KΩ, std. ±10% ±400 PPM/°C max. • Dielectric strength: 500 - 1000 VRMS • Dielectric strength: 500 - 1000 VRMS • Dielectric strength: 1000 VRMS • Power rating @ 70°C: 0.5 to 2.0 Watts • Insulation resistance: 100 MΩ min. • Insulation resistance: 100 MΩ min. • Insulation resistance: 100 MΩ min. • Dielectric strength: 500 - 1000 VRMS • Insulation resistance: 100 MΩ min. • Resistance: 1, 2, 5, 10 & 20 KΩ, std. ±10% • Electrical angle: 1° - 359°/Dead Zone: 1° - 359° • Linearity (single output): ±0.1% absolute • Power rating @ 70°C: 0.5 to 2.0 Watts • Dielectric strength: 500 - 1000 VRMS • Material: Rugged aluminum housing • Heavy duty & lightweight designs • Custom solutions for specific measurement or protection requirements • Surface, immersion, and air temperature sensing • Utilize variety of sensing elements: NTC & PTC thermistors, RTDs, ICs & digital sensors • Quick response & excellent thermal tracking • Wide operating temperature ranges -80°C to +500°C • Testing to 10,000 freeze/thaw cycles at 25°C; ±0.3% over full temperature range • Electrical angle: 325° - 350° Mechanical Specifications • Element O.D.: 0.702", 0.888", 1.252", 1.805" dia. • Element I.D.: 0.186", 0.435" dia. at 25°C; ±0.4% over full temperature range Tracking (dual output): ±0.3% Power rating @ 25°C: 0.080 W, max. Resolution: 12 bit/14 bit serial Sampling rate: 600 μs standard; 200 μs digital high speed • Nominal supply voltage (Vdd): 4.5 - 5.5V • Nominal supply voltage (Idd): 8.5 mA 11 mA standard; 13.5 mA - 16 mA digital • Housing: 0.500", 0.625", 0.875", 1.062", 1.437" (dia) • Shaft diameter: 0.125" - 0.250" Output Options • Housing: 0.312, 0.500" (dia) • Housing: 0.875", 1.062", 1.437" (dia) • Shaft diameter: 0.078" - 0.125" • Shaft diameter: Specify (ID/flat/other) • Torque, actuation force: 20g, nominal • Torque, start: 0.20 - 0.50 oz-in • Torque start: 0.20 - 0.50 oz-in • Housing: 0.625", 0.875", 1.062", 1.437" (dia) • Shaft diameter: Specify • • • • a total of 16 measurement channels Axis alignment: Precision Size (min): Per customer requirements Cable options: Wireless or commercial & MIL standard Connector options: User selectable • Torque, running: 0.15 - 0.40 oz-in • Aerospace - sealed: <2.0 oz-in. • Commercial - unsealed: < 0.05 oz-in. • Rotational life: > 100 million revolutions (std. Environmental Specifications • Operating temp: -65°C to +125°C • Operating temp: -65°C to +125°C • Operating temp: -65°C to +125°C • Operating temp: -65°C to +125°C • Operating temp: -55°C to +125°C • Meets MIL-PRF-39023 • Meets MIL-PRF-39023 • Meets MIL-PRF-39023 • Meets MIL-PRF-39023 • Meets MIL-PRF-39023 • Cycle life: 50 million, min. • Cycle life: 50 million, min. • Cycle life: 50 million, min. • Cycle life: 50 million, min. • Cycle life: 10 million stroke, min. Material Specifications • Operating temp: Specified by battery • Calibration: NIST, temperature compensation • Product testing: To rigorous internal standards • Shock survivability: Specified by transmitter • Element: Co-molded conductive plastic flush circuit • Element: Co-molded conductive plastic flush circuit plastic flush circuit • Element: Co-molded conductive plastic flush circuit • Element: Co-molded conductive plastic flush circuit • Contacts: Multifinger precious metal • Contacts: Multifinger precious metal • Contacts: Multifinger precious metal • Contacts: Multifinger precious metal • Contacts: Multifinger precious metal • Insulator: Thermo plastic • Insulator: Thermo plastic • Insulator: Thermo plastic • Insulator: Thermo plastic • Insulator: Thermo plastic • Lead wires: 30 AWG Teflon® - 6" length, min • Lead wires: 30 AWG Teflon® - 6" length, min • Lead wires: 30 AWG Teflon® - 6" length, min • Lead wires: 30 AWG Teflon® - 8" length, min • Lead wires: 28 AWG Teflon® - • Mounting options: Epoxy O.D. • Cover & Housing: Anodized aluminum • Housing & Shaft: Stainless steel • Housing: Anodized aluminum/thermo plastic • Shaft: Stainless steel • Solder terminals: Gold plated • Material: Rugged aluminum housing • Element: Co-molded conductive • Mounting options: Servo/bushing • Mounting options: T-clamps; custom options • Analog - Ratiometric: Rail to rail/ 4-20mA • Digital - PWM: 500 Hz (100 - 1,000 Hz available) • Digital - Serial: 3 wire protocol (14 bit resolution) Torque - Starting/Running • Torque, running: 0.15 - 0.40 oz-in • Number of axes: 6 internal with Material Specifications • Material: Rugged aluminum housing Less space (flat pak) Smooth motor installation Infinite resolution Longest life No wiper installation/phasing Best output smoothness With/without connectors Three section redundancy available Heavy Duty Hi-Rel Temperature Probes & Assemblies NTC Thermistors PTC Thermistors PTC Sensing Elements Heater Assemblies 8" length, min • Cover & Shaft: Stainless steel/thermo plastic • Housing: Anodized aluminum • Mounting options: Custom • Shaft: Stainless steel • Mounting options: Custom bearing life, custom available) • Electrical life: > 2,500 hours at 150°C • Operating temp: -40°C to +125°C (150°C opt.) * • Mechanical shock: Sawtooth 20G peak • Vibration: High frequency, swept 3 - 2,000 Hz, 30G peak • Magnetic field emission: At 30 CM, less than 1° effect on compass • EMI immunity: 120 A-m magnetic field and 5,400 V-m electric field • RF emissions: Zero emission, swept 0.15 MHz 6,000 MHz • Bearings: Precision miniature ball • Mechanical OD: 0.500"/0.875" • Shaft diameter: 0.125" * Exposure to maximum rated conditions for extended periods may affect device reliability • Ideal for military, aerospace, and medical applications • Wide variety of precision NTC thermistor curves available • High stability, high accuracy 100Ω and 1,000Ω platinum • RTDs available • Precision machined housing of stainless steel, brass, aluminum, inconel and other materials • Operating temperatures from -50°C to +500°C • Special moisture and freeze/thaw resistant designs available • Customized to meet your exact sensing requirements • Various thermistor styles & surge current limiters • Rugged design & construction • Very fast response times to 1.38MΩ for sensing thermistors • Resistance values from 0.5Ω to 220Ω for Surge-Gard thermistors • Operation from -50°C to +300°C • High sensitivity to changes in temperature • High temperature stability • Excellent long-term stability • Platinum & nickel RTD elements • -60°C to +250°C operation for nickel • -200°C to +600°C operation for platinum • Values from 100Ω to 1,000Ω • Small size, fast response time • Resistant to vibration and thermal shock • Available in standard DIN class accuracies • Ceramic PTC thermistors • Over-current protection, motor protection sensor & heater applications • No thermostat needed • Virtually unlimited life • Fast switching • Rugged designs available • Efficient operation • Rapid response to changes in temperature • Custom designs and value added assemblies • Precision heating for a variety of applications and markets • Variety of heating elements • Custom designs for a range of temperatures • Wide range of sizes, wattages and styles • Can be packaged with integral sensors and other options Styles Heating Elements Product Specifications Sensors NTC thermistors RTDs, Pt100, Pt1000 Silicon PTC IC temperature sensors Digital temperature sensors Ceramic PTC thermistors standard, PVC and Teflon compensation • • • • • • • • • Insulation resistance: 100 MΩ min. Environmental Specifications compensation Less space (0.312” & 0.500" dia. sizes) Best output smoothness Greater reliability Various stroke lengths Infinite resolution Various mounting options Longest life Various shaft-end options • Resistance: 1, 2, 5, 10 & 20 KΩ, std. ±10% • Torque, running: 0.15 - 0.40 oz-in • Size (min): Less than one cubic inch standard, PVC and Teflon • • • • • • • • • Electrical angle: 325° - 350° • Output: 0-5 VDC unipolar, bipolar to ±10 V • Size (min): Less than one cubic inch • Connector options: User selectable Special linearities option Greater reliability Mechanical stops option Infinite resolution Longest life Best output smoothness Various non-linear tapers, taps, multi-sections, electrical angles, special total resistance • Resistance: 1, 2, 5, 10 & 20 KΩ, std. • Torque, start: 0.20 - 0.50 oz-in • Size (min): Less than one cubic inch standard, PVC and Teflon Temperature Sensing Probes & Assemblies Features Electrical Specifications • Noise density: As low as 0.01°/s/√Hz • Axis alignment: Standard • Connector options: User selectable • • • • • • • • Non-linearity: ±0.1% FSR • Axis alignment: Standard or precision • Cable options: Commercial & MIL Hall Effect Position Sensors temperature • Axis alignment: Standard or precision • Cable options: Commercial & MIL DIY kits Best output smoothness Less space (0.702" dia. sizes) 0.187" working height Greater reliability Linear elements available Infinite resolution Longest life • Offset drift: As low as 0.5°/sec over • Power supply: 8-30 VDC typical • Number of axes: 1 to 3 • • • • • • • • temperature Mechanical Specifications • Number of axes: 1 to 3 Motorized Potentiometers Features Electrical Specifications • Measurement range: Less than ±1 g Hollow Shaft Precision Potentiometers Linear Precision Potentiometers Features • Rugged, reliable performance • High accuracy and linearity over wide temperature range • Precision alignment on most triaxial models • Calibration certificate • Self-test on digital command • Built-in power supply regulation • Suitable for harsh environments • Wide bandwidth available • IdentiCal™ interchangeable uniaxial analog accelerometer • Three-year warranty Precision Temperature Sensors & Heater Assemblies Precision Position Sensors & Input Controls Precision Inertial Products & Systems Styles Immersion – threaded stainless, copper, brass, plastic Surface – ring terminal, rectangular, with mounting holes, clip-ons Air/general purpose – flange mount, various materials, molded, plastic Other Specifications Special designs for moisture resistance/ freeze-thaw applications Serving a wide range of markets and applications Broad range of wire types and styles Various connector systems Sensors NTC thermistors, interchangeable accuracies to ±0.1°C RTDs, Pt100, Pt1000 Silicon PTC IC temperature sensors Digital temperature sensors Ceramic PTC thermistors Styles Immersion – threaded stainless, copper, brass, plastic Surface – ring terminal, rectangular, with mounting holes, clip-ons Air/general purpose – flange mount, various materials, molded, plastic Other Specifications Special test capabilities for RCA DO-160D, MIL-T-23648 Styles Silicon PTC elements Epoxy coated disc or chip PTC motor protection sensors Precision interchangeables PTC over-temperature protectors Axial glass encapsulated (DO-35 pkg) RTD elements Radial glass encapsulated SMD (1206 / 0805 palladium silver) – (0603 / 0805 nickel barrier) Electrical Steady state currents up to 36 amps Resistance values from 0.5Ω to 1.38MΩ Beta values from 3000 to 4850 Resistance tolerances from 20% to 1% Accuracies of ±1.0°C to ±0.1°C or better Mechanical Sizes from .051" max diameter over 1.25" Design and application assistance from an experienced engineering group Time constant down to 6 sec Broad range of wire types and styles Inside and outside kink configurations for Surge-Gard line Various connector systems Types Surge-Gard (in rush current limiter) Custom configurations available Silicon PTC Elements DO7 glass encapsulation Molded epoxy encapsulation Radial and axial leads and SMD MIL approved series Glass/hermetically sealed, MIL-T-23648/19 Molded type, MIL-T-23648/9 Motor Temperature Series Disc, chip, rectangular, cylindrical and other shapes Coated or uncoated Switchpoints from 50°C to 180°C Voltage ratings from 5V to 400V Applications Self-regulating heating elements Overcurrent protectors Over-temperature protection Motor protection sensors Motor starting Constant current Rugged designs with Teflon insulated leads Liquid level/air flow Switch temperatures from 50ºC to 150ºC Other Specifications Custom designs Over-temperature Protectors Self-regulating PTC thermistor elements – range of voltage ratings, switch temperatures and wattages Cartridge heating elements Kapton, silicone rubber and mica heaters Flexible thermofoil heaters Integral Sensors NTC thermistor elements with a range of values and curves Platinum and nickel RTD elements Bimetal thermostats Integrated thermal fuse Other Specifications Size and shape of assembly With extension leads and connectors Insulation materials and isolation specifications Packaged heating elements Electrical terminations Power transistors, heat sinks, chassis, etc Aluminum mounting tab, hole for #6 stud Switch temperatures from 40ºC to 120ºC RTD Elements Platinum and nickel elements Wide operating temperature ranges meas-spec.com Application - Specific Solutions Often, a 100% off-the-shelf sensor will not meet the unique measurement and environmental demands found in many OEM applications. Our experienced engineering teams are ready to develop a custom solution that meets your specific requirements. Whether modifying an existing sensor design or working from a “clean sheet” approach, the resulting Measurement Specialties sensor will be tailored to your exact requirements and push the envelope of product performance. A World of Precision, High Reliability Applications Flexible & Low Cost Manufacturing Centers For applications that require exacting performance and the ability to withstand demanding environmental conditions, turn to Measurement Specialties. We design, manufacture and test our sensors to meet a variety of IP or NEMA ratings, military standards and other high reliability requirements, as well as general commercial applications. Measurement Specialties operates three sensor manufacturing facilities in St. Marys, PA, Grass Valley, CA and Akron, OH. These highly efficient plants provide additional capacity and flexibility, allowing us to schedule production globally and ramp up to meet fast-track delivery requirements. Responsive Engineering & Customer Service We understand the need for speed in today’s fast paced product development world. Our talented engineers can modify an existing sensor product or design a completely new solution within a timeline that meets your requirements. Following a production release, our customer service group will work with you for complete global logistic support, including schedule sharing programs. Precision Sensors Selection Guide Precision Inertial Products • Precision Position Sensors & Input Controls Precision Temperature Sensors & Heater Assemblies World Class Quality Precision Sensors An industry leader in precision sensors for position, temperature and inertial measurement Measurement Specialties offers a diverse family of position, temperature and inertial measurement sensors that can be custom designed or modified for your application and delivered in the industry’s shortest lead times. Complementing our flexible approach to finding the ideal sensing or heating solution for your design are our low cost manufacturing facilities and global logistics … adding up to the most cost effective, high performance sensors available today! Precision Sensor Applications Measurement Specialties’ products are ISO 9001:2008 certified and adhere to world class manufacturing techniques to ensure each customer receives the reliability they demand. This commitment to quality has produced a reputation for dependability and resulted in preferred supplier status at many of the world’s leading OEMs. Precision Inertial Products & Systems • Military & Aerospace - weapons research/development and testing, stores separation and captive carry testing, air refueling drogues, helicopter cockpit instrumentation, training metrics, HUMS for aircraft PM • Alternative Energy - wind turbine sway and safety systems, condition monitoring of wind turbines, offshore platform movement • Transportation - automobile dynamics, railway monitoring (vibration, braking and acceleration), commercial shipping • Off-Highway Equipment - compacting machine movement, pile driver hammer position • Commercial/Industrial - machine vibration, robotic movements, pipeline inspection, building monitors, bridge/dam structural analysis, seismic activity CERTIFIED Precision Position Sensors & Input Controls • Military & Aerospace - aircraft cockpit instruments, fuel and throttle controls, angle of attack controls, missile fin actuators, weapons guidance controls, stall warning, remote piloted vehicle actuation, turret and brake pedal vehicle controls, gun elevation and steering controls, vehicle joysticks • Medical - robot joint feedback, imaging equipment, prosthetics, physical therapy equipment, endoscopy controls • Off-Highway Vehicles - actuator controls, joystick controls, steering systems, diesel engine throttles, diesel emissions systems • Commercial/Industrial - camera positioning devices, process control valves, automation controls, wind direction devices meas-spec.com Precision Temperature Sensors & Heater Assemblies Inertial Sensor Products Position Sensor Products Temperature Sensor Products 2236 N. Cleveland-Massillon Road Akron, Ohio 44333 Phone: 330-659-3312 Fax: 330-659-3286 424 Crown Point Circle Grass Valley, California 95945 Phone: 530-273-4608 Fax: 530-273-0769 1028 Graphite Road St. Marys, Pennsylvania 15857 Phone: 814-834-1541 Fax: 814-834-1556 AHA 8/13 ©2013 Measurement Specialties Printed in U.S.A. • Military & Aerospace - cabin and air inlet, engine fluids, brake systems, transmission/gear fluid, fuel systems, climate controls, hydraulic systems, de-icing systems, on-board electronics, missile guidance and launch, satellites, radar systems, and electronics • Medical - imaging equipment, diagnostic and lab equipment, blood analyzers, anesthesia delivery, medical storage, dialysis equipment, incubators • Off-Highway Vehicles - climate control, diesel engine fluids, fuel systems, brake systems, emissions control systems • Commercial/Industrial - power management, appliance motors, gas detection and analysis • Refrigeration - supermarket refrigeration systems and controls, walk-in coolers, defrost controls • HVAC - chillers, heat pumps, PTACs, boilers, furnace, air handlers, zone controls • Food & Beverage - soda and coffee dispensers, POS refrigerators, display coolers, heating elements, galley products • Pool & Spa - water heaters and sensors