Force Sensors / Transducers

Dynamic Force Sensors suit general purpose applications.
Force Sensors / Transducers

Dynamic Force Sensors suit general purpose applications.

Series 218 Charge-Mode Force Sensors measure dynamic and quasi-static forces over full-scale measurement range of 10-5,000 lbs. Constructed of stainless steel, hermetically sealed miniature sensors are designed with pre-loaded quartz disks that enable operation in compression, tension, or impact mode. Supplied with English and metric mounting studs and removable impact cap, products offer...

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Force Sensors / Transducers

Sensor measures vehicle rollover tendencies.

Model 77016 Multi-Axis, Wheel Force Sensor continuously monitors all forces and moments to accurately determine vehicle's suspension and tire performance during test maneuvers. It features digital signal transmission of strain gage bridge outputs without the use of slip rings. All force and moment signals are represented as high-level analog outputs. Various capacities are available.

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Wireless Sensor enables smart machines and materials.
Force Sensors / Transducers

Wireless Sensor enables smart machines and materials.

Small enough to be embedded in products, EmbedSense(TM) data acquisition system uses inductive link to receive power from external coil and to return digital strain, temperature, and unique ID information. Nodes can be placed within implants, on spinning machinery, and within composite materials. Tags can read data from multiple types of sensors, and RFID Transponder coils are available in...

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Force/Torque Sensor widens application range for robotics.
Force Sensors / Transducers

Force/Torque Sensor widens application range for robotics.

Model FTC combines mechanical compliance and opto-electric measurement of all 6 degrees of freedom to eliminate steep rise of force at time of contact and enable fast force-regulated positioning. All electronics are incorporated within sensor and 1 kHz clock speeds allow real-time robot control. Communication is provided over protocols such as CAN bus and RS-232 or RS-485. Mechanical interface...

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Force Sensors have dynamic range of 1,000 lb in 3 axes.
Force Sensors / Transducers

Force Sensors have dynamic range of 1,000 lb in 3 axes.

Structured with quartz element, medium-range ICPÂ-® and charge-output Three-Component Force Sensors simultaneously measure dynamic or quasi-static forces in 3 orthogonal directions and deliver independent measurement signal for each direction. Model 260A02 ICPÂ-® version utilizes built-in microelectronics, while Model 260A12 charge-output version operates with in-line charge converters...

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Torque Transducers transmit signals via digital telemetry.
Force Sensors / Transducers

Torque Transducers transmit signals via digital telemetry.

TorkdiscÂ-® Series 5310 rotary torque transducers range in capacities from 150,000-225,000 lb-in. and have speed rating up to 6000 rpm. They utilize strain-gage sensing technology combined with wireless, digital, signal telemetry to transmit measurement signals to adjacent receiver. Features include high stiffness, low rotating inertia, RF interference immunity, and low sensitivity to...

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Sensor/Meter System measures force and weight.
Force Sensors / Transducers

Sensor/Meter System measures force and weight.

System GS0/DPM-3 combines GS0 Precision Gram Sensor and Model DPM-3 Panel Mount Meter. DPM-3 can be scaled to 5 digits, samples 60 readings per second, and features analog output and true peak reading capability. GS0 tension and compresssion sensor is offered in ranges from 10-1,000 g. Accuracies are consistent with strain gage based load cells.

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Strain Sensor measures dynamic and quasi-static stress.
Force Sensors / Transducers

Strain Sensor measures dynamic and quasi-static stress.

Model 240A01 Dynamic ICPÂ-® Strain Sensor measures dynamic and quasi-static stress on stationary and moving machinery. With piezoelectric sensing elements, and integrated microelectronic signal conditioning, unit interfaces with monitoring and data acquisition systems to detect inconsistencies or upsets. Positioning device in direction of maximum strain permits indirect measurement of forces...

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