Short S8/X/TC4K Slip Ring Assembly

  8 slip ring connections Four thermocouple amplifiers in rotor Thermocouple wires exit rotor Connector on stator Instrumentation quality rings and brushes Sealed, corrosion resistant metal housing Lightweight and compact The Short S-Series models are available in four to ten circuit Read More …

What is a Strain Gauge and How Does it Work?

What do strain gauges measure? The first thing to understand when discussing strain gauges is what they measure.  A strain gauge is a sensor whose measured electrical resistance varies with changes in strain. Strain is the deformation or displacement of Read More …

Instrumentation Slip Ring Assembly 101

In 1960, Michigan Scientific Corporation (MSC) opened its doors and began selling Instrumentation Slip Ring Assemblies. From there the company continued to push the limits of what their product could do, even going as far as making a 240-channel assembly Read More …