850 Series Uniaxial or biaxial MEMS tuff tilt inclinometer
With low-cost MEMS technology and ±5VDC, 0-5 VDC, or 4-20 mA output signals.
Key features
- Ranges ±14.5°, ±30°, and ±90°
- Robust and durable housing
- Uniaxial and biaxial models available
- Cost-effective MEMS technology
- Dual current input
- ±5 VDC output
- Optional temperature sensor available
- IP65 seal
About the 850 Series “MEMS Tuff Tilt”
– rugged geotechnical tilt sensor (single- or dual-axis) with analog outputs
The 850 Series “MEMS Tuff Tilt” is a cost-effective, rugged MEMS-based tiltmeter, available in single-axis or dual-axis versions. Designed for outdoor geotechnical use, it combines a durable housing with flexible analog output options (±5 VDC, 0–5 VDC, or 4–20 mA)—ideal for integration into data loggers, controllers, and monitoring systems.
Features / benefits
- Single- or dual-axis (uniaxial/biaxial) available
- Outputs: ±5 VDC, 0–5 VDC, or 4–20 mA
- Tilt ranges: ±14.5°, ±30°, ±90°
- Monitoring-grade accuracy: 0.05% FRO non-linearity, typical 5 Hz bandwidth
- Rugged & outdoor-ready: IP65, operating −40 to +80 °C, 100 g shock (½ sine)
- RoHS compliant, filtering available, optional temperature sensor
Typical applications
- Platform leveling / positioning
- Structural monitoring (structures and industrial assets)
- Construction monitoring
- Industrial machinery positioning
- Radial gate measurement & control (e.g., dam/sluice gate control)
Configurations
- A850-D: ±5 VDC output
- A850-S: 0–5 VDC output
- C850: 4–20 mA output
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Talk to an expertTechnical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 120 x 80 x 60 mm |
| Housing | Painted, die cast aluminum, NEMA 4X (IP65) |
| Output | +/-5VDC, 0-5 VDC or 4-20mA |
| Range | ±14.5°, ±30°, ±90° |
| Resolution | 0.002°/0.004° |
| Temperature range | -40 to +85° C |
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