Brain surgery is something nobody wants to go through, but is often necessary to treat symptoms of Parkinson’s and other neurological diseases. A medical products company has developed a sophisticated modular probe drive to support streamlined implantation of deep brain stimulating electrodes. This device addresses the clinician’s need for precise placement of electrodes for... (read more)
The Series 350 DC-DC Gaging Transducers offer a convenient solution to position sensing with all supporting electronics located internally and packaged together with a durable spring-loaded spindle. Complete electronics provide DC-in/DC-out operation while the spring actuation feature allows for minimal contact to the tip of the transducer. Similar to a customary LVDT with a free-floatin... (read more)
The Series 240 High Output DC LVDTs are Trans-Tek's mostwidely used product. The ease of use, high accuracy, and ruggedness make this transducer the right choice for most industrial environments. The high DC output voltage can be used directly into a PLC, A/D Board, or Digital Volt Meter.
For convenience, Trans-Tek also offers Power Supplies and aTransducer Indicator for use with... (read more)
The Series 100 Linear Velocity Transducers are inductive, instantaneous velocity transducers. By moving a magnet through a pair of series opposed coils, the transducer will output a DC voltage proportional to the instantaneous velocity. No excitation voltage is required. Available ranges are from 0.5" to 24.0".
*** NIST type calibration now available for LVTs - Request Sale... (read more)
LVDT stands for Linear Variable Differential Transformer. An LVDT is also referred to as a linear displacement transducer, or linear position transducer. This sensor device measures linear displacement (or linear position) very accurately. The basic technology behind an LVDT is described below.
Technology: the typical LVDT sensor consists of a primary coil and two secondary coils... (read more)
The Series 1000 Oscillator/Demodulators are designed and built to provide DC-in/DC-out operation for AC LVDTs. For additional stability of the output signal, these units are internally regulated. Two versions are available for AC transducers that are optimized for either 3 or 7 kHz performance. VDC or 4-20 mA output versions also available.
Main Features:
LVDT Excit... (read more)
The Series 350 DC Gaging LVDTs are rugged, spring-loaded versions of our Series 240 DC LVDTs. These transducers are excellent replacements for dial indicators, or any other manual gaging instrument. Powered by a DC excitation voltage, these units will output a high level DC voltage signal suitable for input into a PLC, A/D Board, or Digital Volt Meter.
For convenience, Trans-Tek a... (read more)
The Series 1000 Oscillator/Demodulators are designed and built to provide DC-in/DC-out operation for AC LVDTs. For additional stability of the output signal, these units are internally regulated. Two versions are available for AC transducers that are optimized for either 3 or 7 kHz performance. VDC or 4-20 mA output versions also available. (read more)
The Model 0607-0001 360° ADT and Model 1004-0000 Display, as a system, provide precision feedback and readout of shaft angular displacement over a full 360° revolution. Angular position is displayed in degrees over indefinite shaft revolutions at speeds up to 3,000 rpm, with equivalent BCD output (analog VDC output is available as an option). ADT position is displayed in incremen... (read more)
The Series D100 DC Dual Output Power Supply is designed todeliver a highly regulated voltage. This supply is ideal for transducers that require a regulated DC voltage for operation, and can also be used where a dual supply is required, such as with the Series 1000 O/D or Model 605 DT.
Main Features:
Input Power
110 VAC 50/60 Hz
Output VDC
The Series 200 Short Stroke DC LVDTs are available in ranges to 0.2" total travel. The short body length makes these transducers suitable for use where space is at a premium.
For convenience, Trans-Tek also offers Power Supplies and a Transducer Indicator for use with these units.
Main Features:
Measurement Ranges
±0.05 to ±... (read more)
The Model 1003 Transducer Indicator has been speciallydesigned to operate with both DC and AC style LVDTs. It can also be configuredto work with our Series 600 & 605 ADTs. This meter features a 5-digitdisplay, high speed analog output, and optional RS232 & relays. (read more)
The Series P010 OEM PC Board Oscillator/Demodulators are designed and built to provide economical DC-in/DC-out operation for AC LVDTs. For additional stability of the output signal, these units are internally regulated. Two versions are available for AC transducers that are optimized for either 3 or 7 kHz performance. The small size of this board makes it ideal for applications where spa... (read more)
Gaging (spring-loaded) LVDTs are used in a wide variety of applications. Several of the more common methods of use have been documented in detailed articles. These articles have been converted to PDF format and are listed below for your review.
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A modified version of a DC Gaging unit withstands harsh conditions while monitoring this ro... (read more)
DCDT measures soil sample deformation under load to determine soil strength. (read more)
Low-cost LVDT, with refined signal conditioning, resolves to a millionth of an inch for this automotive crankshaft balancer. (read more)
The Series 240 High Output DC LVDTs are Trans-Tek's mostwidely used product. The ease of use, high accuracy, and ruggedness make this transducer the right choice for most industrial environments. The high DC output voltage can be used directly into a PLC, A/D Board, or Digital Volt Meter.
For convenience, Trans-Tek also offers Power Supplies and aTransducer Indicator for use with... (read more)
The Series 100 Linear Velocity Transducers are inductive, instantaneous velocity transducers. By moving a magnet through a pair of series opposed coils, the transducer will output a DC voltage proportional to the instantaneous velocity. (read more)
The Series 600 Angular Displacement Transducers use capacitive technology to sense the absolute angular movement of an object. For ease of use, all signal conditioning electronics for DC-in/DC-out operation are enclosed in the transducer housing. Accuracy as good as ±0.05% of full scale is standard on most of these transducers. (read more)
The Series 310-320 AC Gaging LVDTs have been designed to provide precision measurements over ranges from ±0.25" to ±10". Features include a user reversible shaft, stainless steel materials, and rugged construction for harsh industrial environments. (read more)
The Series 240 High Output DC LVDTs are Trans-Tek's mostwidely used product. The ease of use, high accuracy, and ruggedness make this transducer the right choice for most industrial environments. The high DC output voltage can be used directly into a PLC, A/D Board, or Digital Volt Meter. (read more)
The Series 290 General Purpose AC LVDTs have been designed to provide precision measurements over ranges from ±0.05" to ±3.0". These transducers offer stainless steel housings for excellent corrosion resistance, and large core to bore clearance in the smaller displacement ranges. (read more)
The Series 280 Low Cost AC LVDTs have been designed to provide precision measurements over ranges from ±0.05" to ±1.0". A large clearance between the core and inner diameter make this transducer ideal for applications where minor misalignment may be present. (read more)
The Series 230 3/8" AC LVDTs offer precision linear displacement measurements for applications with strokes from 0.01 to 2.0 inches (read more)
The Series 210-220 AC LVDTs offer precision linear displacement measurements for applications with strokes from 0.5 to 60 inches. (read more)
