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787-500-IS General Purpose Vibration Sensor

Low-frequency, intrinsically safe accelerometer


Key features

  • Hazardous area certified - intrinsically safe
  • High sensitivity
  • Extended low frequency response

About the 787-500-IS General Purpose Vibration Sensor

Intrinsically Safe, low frequency, accelerometer, high sensitivity 500 mV/g, ±5% sensitivity tolerance, low profile with side exit MIL-C-5015-style connector, case isolated, certified for use in Class I Division 1 and Zone 0 / Zone 1 hazardous areas

 

Key features 787-500-IS

  • Hazardous area certified - intrinsically safe
  • High sensitivity
  • Extended low frequency response

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Technical Specifications

Specification Value
Acceleration range, vdc > 22 v 10 g peak
Amplitude nonlinearity 1%
Base strain sensitivity, max 0.0002 g/μstrain
Bias output voltage 12 VDC
Electrical noise, equiv. g1 : broadband   2.5 hz to 25 khz spectral 10 hz   100 hz   1,000 hz 250 µg 2.5 µg/√Hz 1.5 µg/√Hz 1.5 µg/√Hz
Electromagnetic sensitivity, equiv. g, max 70 µg/gauss
Frequency response1 : ±10% ±3 db 0.5 - 5,000 Hz / 0.2 - 10,000 Hz
Grounding case isolated, internally shielded
Output impedance, max 100 Ω
Power requirement: voltage source current regulating diode 18 - 28 VDC / 2 - 10 mA
Resonance frequency 22 kHz
Sealing hermetic
Sensing element design PZT, shear
Sensitivity, ±5%, 25°c 500 mV/g
Shock limit 5,000 g peak
Temperature range –50° to +120°C
Temperature response: –20°c +120°c –10% +10%
Transverse sensitivity, max 5% of axial
Vibration limit 500 g peak