PCB Piezotronics Inc. of MTS Systems Corp. now sells Models 421B30, 421B31 and 421B3X differential charge amplifiers designed for use with differential charge mode accelerometers and pressure sensors. The products were developed for use in power generation turbine research and development and rotating asset monitoring in nuclear facilities. The product features: Variety of input sensitivities…
Small cube ICP triaxial accelerometer with an integral cable from PCB
PCB Piezotronics has released their smallest ICP triaxial shock accelerometers—Models 356A04 and 356A05. Developed for electronic drop testing at accelerations up to 5,000 and 20,000 g’s respectively, these models leverage the sensitivity and overload shock resistance of the teardrop models in a triaxial package. Models 356A04 and 356A05 are suitable for measuring shock and vibration…
PCB Piezotronics Inc. launches USB digital accelerometer
PCB Piezotronics, Inc.announces the release of a USB digital accelerometer designed for use in predictive maintenance and condition monitoring applications. Model 633A01 is a high-resolution, broad-frequency piezoelectric accelerometer with integrated internal digital data processing for USB plug-and-play capability as well as easy data collection and sharing. The product features a wide frequency range (1.5-11,000 Hz…
PCB Piezotronics launches University Laboratory Programs
PCB Piezotronics Inc. announces the launch of its University Laboratory Programs. These Programs provide significant cost savings for acoustics, civil engineering, mechanical engineering, and physics curricula that incorporate hands-on student labs. Each program bundles sensors and accessories, laboratory experiments, classroom lecture, and technical poster for use in academic classrooms and laboratories. With a history of […]
New triaxial ICP case isolated accelerometers
PCB’s two new triaxial ICP accelerometer models 354A04 and 354A05 are case isolated to help ensure measurement accuracy in the presence of electrical noise sources such as EMI and ground loops. These accelerometers are rugged, with durable, titanium housings. The case isolated design eliminates the need for special isolation bases, coatings and insulated mounting screws. […]
Video: Our editors check out PCB’s triaxial ICP accelerometers
In this video, Design World’s Editorial Director Paul J. Heney and Senior Editor Miles Budimir discuss PCB Piezotronics’ family of shear accelerometers—which are packaged in 0.4-in. titanium cubes and weigh a mere 015 ounces. They can be used for modal and structural analysis, NVH studies on automotive parts, space restricted installations, drop testing and package […]
Microphone and acoustic fundamentals and advanced applications
PCB Piezotronics, Inc., announces the training class, “Microphone & Acoustic Fundamentals and Advanced Applications” to be held in Gaithersburg, MD on May 12, 2016. At this training, participants…