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Imada DST Digital Force Gauge with Output
Accuracy ± 0.2%
Measure force in lbs, Kgs or N
7 Ranges up to 220 lbs
USB and RS-232C outputs
The Imada DST Digital Force Gauge are simple-to-use basic gauges featuring user-friendly menu operation. Selections including unit and measuring mode can be locked to prevent accidental changes.
The large backlit LCD display can be configured in basic format to show value, unit and measuring mode or multi-line format to display peak and real time values simultaneously. Additional features include reversible display and high/low setpoints with OK indicator for Go/No Go testing.
The gauges have a 30,000/sec sampling rate. Collect the data via USB or RS-232 connections with the Force Logger or SW-1X software (both optional).
DST gauges are powered by rechargeable Ni-MH batteries or the AC adapter/charger. The batteries are user replaceable and can also be charged using USB ports or USB portable chargers.
Features
Backlit LCD display with user-friendly menus
Setting security lock prevents accidental changes
Ergonomic, durable, heavy-duty metal construction
30,000/sec sampling rate
Selectable real time or peak mode operation
Programmable High/Low setpoints with OK indicator
USB and RS-232C output
Push-button tare function
Overload capacity 200% F.S.; display flashes at overload limit
Runs on internal Ni-MH batteries (user replaceable) or AC adapter; charge with USB port or portable charger
DST kit includes set of six attachments, AC charger/adapter, calibration cert traceable to NIST and carrying case.
Specifications
Measuring Principle
Bidirectional force sensor with strain gauge
Accuracy
± 0.2% F.S., ± 1 LSD
Sampling Rate
30,000/second
A/D Converter
16 bit
Setpoints
Programmable high/low setpoints with OK indicator
Display
LCD, 4 digits
Selectable Units
N, gf (kgf), lbf (ozf)
Display Update Rate
8 times/sec.
Overload Alarm
200 % full scale
Alarm signal at 90 % full scale
Alarm signal and flashing display at 110 % full scale
Outputs
USB, RS-232C
Battery Life
Approx. 30 hours backlight off
Approx. 14 hours backlight on
4.5 hours required for full charge
Battery Indicator
Battery icon displays three levels of charge
Power Supply
Rechargeable NiMH batteries (approx. 30 h continuous use without background light, approx. 14 h with background light, approx. 4.5 h charging time). Charging occurs with AC adapter or by connection via USB cable to a PC or a mobile battery.
