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AMP-SG Series Modular Spinning Strain Gage Amplifier Specifications

PARAMETER

SPECIFICATION

BRIDGE EXCITATION

 

Type

DC Constant Voltage (Bipolar excitation)

Magnitude

AMP-SG-U2 ±2.5V Standard (5 volts total)
AMP-SG-U2-10 ±5.0V Available (10 volts total)
AMP-SG-U2-17 ±8.5V Available (17 volts total)
AMP-SG-U2-20 ±10.0V Available (20 volts total)

Accuracy

0.20%

Temperature Coefficient

0.0005%/°C Max (0.00028 %/°F)

Current Limit

AMP-SG-U2 42 mA
AMP-SG-U2-10 84 mA
AMP-SG-U2-17 142 mA
AMP-SG-U2-20 167 mA

REMOTE CALIBRATION

Positive & negative shunt calibration

Shunt Resistance internal vale

external value

100k ohm & 1 Megohm
100k ohm through 1Megohm

Shunt accuracy @ 100k ohm

                 @ 1M ohm

0.02%
0.10%

GAIN

Externally adjustable

Range w/ jumper

100 & 2000 V/V

            w/ external resistor

100 through 2000 V/V

Accuracy @ 25°C, Gain =100

@ 25°C, Gain =1000

±0.05 %typ (±0.50 % max)
±0.50 %typ (±1.0 %max)
Temperature Coefficient
0.0025 %/°C (0.0014 %/°F)

OUTPUT

 

Range

±10V Max

Capacitive Load

1000 pF Max

VOLTAGE OFFSET

Referred to input of amplifier

Initial                @ 25°C

±10 µV

Temperature Stability

±0.1 µV /°C

Time Stability

±1.0 µV / Month

DC CMRR

160 dB

Noise                  rti 0.01 to 10 Hz

0.7 µV p-p

DYNAMIC RESPONSE

 (Higher Bandwidths Available)

Frequency Response @Gain=1000

-3dB@           Gain=100

1 kHz
10 kHz

Slew rate

0.5 V/ µs

Settling Time to 0.01%@ Gain=100

145 µs

POWER REQUIREMENTS

 

Voltage     @ 25°C

±13 to ±17 VDC

Current

±15 mA plus Bridge Load (+15 mA additional during shunt calibration)

ENVIRONMENT

 

Specification

-25 to +85°C (-13 to +185°F)

Operation

-55 to +125°C (-67 to +257°F)

MECHANICAL

 

Weight

AMP-SG-U2, AMP-SG-U2-10 64 g (2.25 oz)
AMP-SG-U2-17, AMP-SG-U2-20 82 g (2.89 oz)

OPTIONS: Four models are available from stock: APM-SG-U2, AMP-SG-U2-10, AMP-SG-U2-17, AMP-SG-U2-20

These units provide 5V, 10V, 17V, or 20V excitation respectively. Other custom bridge excitations are available.
Version: 3.0 | ©2005 Michigan Scientific Corporation | Updated: May 14, 2008 11:04 AM