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Summary of Daytronic
System Capabilities

Signal Conditioning and Data Display  [Back ]

5D
Series

Analog Signal Conditioning
with Multipole Low-Pass Active Filtering and Regulated, Remotely Sensed Excitation

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Concurrent Slope A/D Conversion

Microprocessor-Based 16-Bit A/D Conversion

TRANSDUCER INPUTS Accommodated
(see Instrument Models for Specific Transducers):

THERMOCOUPLE

PLATINUM RTD (100 Ω)

LVDT & Variable Reluctance

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SHAFT ENCODER (Quadrature)

FREQUENCY (Pulse, RPM, etc.)

DC VOLTAGE

DC CURRENT

AC VOLTAGE (RMS)

AC CURRENT (RMS)

DC-EXCITED STRAIN GAGE

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AC-EXCITED STRAIN GAGE

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Multiple Transducer Inputs

Selectable Analog Filtering

S

Selectable Digital Filtering

Internal Custom Linearization

Front-Panel Digital Indication

Front-Panel Bargraph Data and Limit-Value Display

Real-Time Signal Processing and Process Control  [Back ]

5D
Series

Continuous Limit Monitoring 
with Isolated Logic Control Outputs

Front-Panel Annunciation of Limit Status

Programmable Limit Hysteresis

"Live" Analog Output (± 0 to 5 VDC)

S

"Live" Analog Output (± 0 to 10 VDC)

"Live" Analog Output (CURRENT)

Real-Time Analog Peak Capture

Digital Peak Capture and Hold ("MAX/MIN")

Digital Track and Hold

Real-Time Math Processing (including Constants)

Auto-Zero / Auto-Tare Capability

Counter or Counter/Timer Functions

Real-Time SPC Capability

Programmable Logic I/O

Internal Electromechanical and/or Solid-State Relays

Automatic Bit-Controlled Command Execution

Data Communications  [Back ]

5D
Series

RS232 Data Communications

RS485 (Network) Data Communications

RS422 and IEEE-488 Data Communications

Parallel BCD Data Communications

Formattable Serial-ASCII Data Transmissions

"Time-Coherent" Serial-ASCII Data Transmissions

Programmability, Operability, and Security  [Back ]

5D
Series

Front-Panel Setup and Run-Time Operation

Setup via Keyboard and/or External Computer/Terminal

Setup via Configuration Software

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Run-Time Operation via Keyboard and/or External Computer/Terminal

Configuration Security

User-Programmable Front-Panel Buttons and Annunciators

DC-Powered Operation

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Software for Network Management, Data Display and Communications, and/or Other Utilities

NOTE: Where the instrument model accepts multiple inputs of the given transducer type, the number of inputs is indicated in parentheses following the model number

Thermocouples 100-Ω Platinum RTD's LVDT's & Variable Reluctance Transducers Shaft Encoders ("A," "B," and "Z" Signals) Frequency Sources DC Voltage Sources AC (RMS) Voltage Sources DC Current Sources (4-20 mA) AC (RMS) Current Sources DC-Excited Strain Gage Transducers AC-Excited Strain Gage Transducers

Temperature

5D
Series

Type B

Type E

Type J

Type K

Type N

Type R

Type S

Type T

5D
Series

DIN 
(α = 0.00385)

ANSI 
(α = 0.003925)

Displacement

5D
Series

5D
Series

Frequency

5D
Series

* E.g., AC waveforms, tachometer pickups, turbine flowmeters, transistor or logic-circuit drivers, "zero-velocity" sensors, etc.

** The Model 4K/HP Horsepower Instrument has both a FREQUENCY input channel (for measurement of RPM) and an AC STRAIN GAGE input channel (for measurement of TORQUE).

Voltage / Current

5D
Series

DC Voltage

AC (RMS)
Voltage

* The Models 2162 and 2162X are dedicated primarily to the measurement of 4-20 mA PROCESS SIGNALS, but may also be used to produce scalable VOLTAGE readout from strain gages, or in potentiometer follower applications.

5D
Series