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 SPECIFICATIONS

SIP380AC Instrumentation Transducers

The course offers the study of a variety of transducers and amplifiers used in general measurements and, more specifically, in industrial and biomedical instrumentation. Two Insertion Panels are provided with a variety of basic circuits. The course covers Basic Energy Converters and their connections to Amplifiers. The course provides for approximately 60 to 90 hours of instruction.

EQUIPMENT SPECIFICATIONS
Two panels contain basic circuits of energy transducers used in industrial instrumentation.

PANEL 1:

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Shunts/Multipliers

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Rectifiers

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Capacitance Bridge

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Wheatstone Bridge-Amplifier

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Seven-Segment Display

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Optical and Temperature Sensors

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(Thermocouple Thermistor-- RTD)

PANEL 2:

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Strain Gauge/Bridge AMP

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Light Transmitter/Receiver

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Potentiometer Bridge

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Wireless Telemetry, 1 MHz

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LVDT Sensor-Detector

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Fiber Optic Interface between Temperature Sensing

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Transmitter and Receiver

The Instrumentation Components Kit (SIC380CK) is included.

REQUIRED EXTRA EQUIPMENT
Master Builder (S300B)
All equipment operates on 120/240 VAC, 50/60 Hz.

NOTE: Since a Components Kit is provided, a method of breadboarding is needed. The Master Builder provides all of the features needed with the Components Kit. For the Prewired Circuits, the S300PSB Power Supply Base can be used.

LABORATORY MANUAL
The following list of topics indicates the scope of material and experimentation provided by this course.

  1. Instrument Meters

  2. Meter Sensitivity and Accuracy

  3. DC Current Measurement

  4. DC Voltage Measurement

  5. DC Resistance Measurement

  6. Meter Protection Diodes

  7. AC Voltage Measurement

  8. The Wheatstone Bridge Circuit

  9. The Capacitance Bridge

  10. Bridge Amplifiers

  11. Thermocouples

  12. Thermistors

  13. The Resistance Temperature Detector (RTD)

  14. The Light-Emitting Diode (LED)

  15. The Seven-Segment Display

  16. The Cathode Ray Tube (CRT)

  17. The Photoelectric Transducer

  18. The Photodiode Transducer

  19. The Phototransistor Sensor

  20. AC Magnetic Transducers/LVDT

  21. LVDT Movement and Direction

  22. Variable Inductance

  23. Potentiometric Displacement Transducers

  24. Capacitive Displacement Transducers

  25. Strain Gauge Transducers

  26. Pulse Transmission

  27. Wireless Telemetry

  28. Sending Transducer Signals Over 100 Feet

ORDERING INFORMATION
Order SIP380AC, complete with one Laboratory Manual. For additional student manuals, order SIP380ACM.
TOTAL WEIGHT: 7 lbs (3.2 Kg)