Applied Physics 520 3-Axis Fluxgate Magnetometers
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Description
Applied Physics 520 3-Axis Fluxgate Magnetometers are sophisticated instruments used in the field of applied physics for measuring and analyzing magnetic fields. These magnetometers are designed to accurately detect and measure magnetic field strength along three different axes simultaneously. They utilize the principle of fluxgate magnetometry, which involves the use of magnetic cores and coils to detect and amplify magnetic field signals. With their high sensitivity and precision, these magnetometers find applications in various fields, including geophysics, space exploration, environmental monitoring, and materials science. They provide valuable insights into magnetic phenomena and contribute to advancements in our understanding of the natural world.
Specifications:
- Model: Applied Physics 520
- Type: 3-Axis Fluxgate Magnetometer
- Measurement Range: ±100,000 nT (±1 Gauss)
- Resolution: 0.1 nT
- Accuracy: ±0.5% of reading ±0.1 nT
- Bandwidth: DC to 1 kHz
- Noise Level: < 10 pT/√Hz at 1 Hz
- Operating Temperature Range: -40°C to +85°C
- Power Supply: 9-12V DC, 50 mA
- Analog Output: 0 to ±5V (optional digital output via RS232 or USB)
- Dimensions: 100 mm x 50 mm x 25 mm (sensor)
- Weight: 200 grams (sensor)
- Housing: Waterproof, rugged aluminum enclosure
- Connector: Standard 9-pin D-sub connector
- Cable Length: 2 meters (standard, extendable upon request)
- Calibration: Factory calibrated with certification, recalibration service available
- Mounting: Holes for screw mounting, optional mounting brackets available
- Applications: Geophysical surveys, space research, environmental monitoring, military applications, industrial applications
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Micro Precision operates 36 laboratories globally providing reliable localized support
- Certified metrologists staffing laboratories in North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East
- Comprehensive scopes of accreditation to meet a broad range of customer needs
- Expedited calibration services available
- Pickup and delivery services available
- Environmentally controlled facilities to ensure high quality and accurate calibrations and measurements.
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When a piece of equipment fails you have the option to repair or replace that item. Oftentimes repair is an economical and efficient solution. Micro Precision’s repair offering provides advantages to our customers:
- Cost effective; often less than OEM
- Efficient; often much better turn-time than the OEM
- Flexibility; willingness to work with customers to meet their needs
- Warranted repairs
- Ability to service many obsolete instruments
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From the leasing of specialized electronic equipment for a specific task, to the purchase of physical and dimensional tools, we offer leasing services as well as used test equipment sales. We also locate hard-to-find electronics, and provide flexible options to meet ever-changing equipment needs.
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