Description
The GD4200-USB© Digital Pressure Transducer is engineered for professionals who require precise, high-speed pressure measurement directly through a PC interface. Combining robust hardware with advanced digital technology, it delivers reliable performance in demanding industrial, laboratory, and research environments.
Whether you’re performing research experiments, hydraulic system testing, or quality assurance, the GD4200-USB ensures your data is accurate, consistent, and easy to integrate with modern data acquisition systems.
Features
1. Ultra-Fast Data Sampling
Capture pressure data up to 1,000 measurements per second, enabling real-time monitoring of rapid pressure fluctuations in dynamic systems. Perfect for transient events and high-speed testing.
2. Wide Pressure Range
Covers vacuum to 72,500 psi (5,000 bar), making it versatile across industries from laboratory vacuum experiments to high-pressure hydraulic systems.
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. High Accuracy
With ±0.15% of full span (BFSL), the GD4200-USB ensures precise and repeatable measurements, suitable for critical R&D and certification tasks.
4. Smart Plug-and-Play Setup
Automatically detects pressure range and configuration for quick, error-free installation—eliminating the need for manual calibration in many cases.
5. Universal USB Connectivity
Compatible with USB 1.1 and USB 2.0, it integrates seamlessly with PCs and laptops for instant data acquisition and analysis.
6. High-Resolution Data Output
Provides 21-bit resolution, offering fine-grained insights for research, quality control, and industrial monitoring.
7. Robust and Durable
Built with Silicon-on-Sapphire technology, it delivers exceptional stability, longevity, and resistance to harsh environments.
8. Multi-Point Measurement Capability
Supports simultaneous measurement of up to 16 pressure points, enabling comprehensive system diagnostics and multi-channel data logging.
Applications
- Industrial Pressure Testing: Monitor pressure in pipelines, tanks, and hydraulic circuits. Ideal for safety verification and system performance analysis.
- Hydraulic & Pneumatic Systems: Diagnose pressure variations, optimize performance, and detect leaks in real-time.
- Research & Development: Conduct high-precision experiments in laboratories or field settings, including vacuum studies and material testing.
- Quality Control & Certification: Validate product integrity and compliance with industry standards using accurate, traceable measurements.
- Data Logging & Analysis: Collect, store, and analyze pressure data directly on a PC, facilitating predictive maintenance and operational optimization.
Advantages Over Traditional Pressure Sensors
- No need for complex analog-to-digital conversion, direct USB output simplifies data collection.
- High sampling rate and resolution capture transient events that analog gauges may miss.
- Multi-point measurement capability reduces the need for multiple devices and wiring complexity.
- Silicon-on-Sapphire ensures exceptional durability even in harsh industrial environments.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
1: Can the GD4200-USB be used with laptops?
A: Yes, it is fully compatible with USB 1.1 and USB 2.0 ports, making it easy to use with both desktops and laptops.
2: How do I set up the transducer?
A: It features smart plug-and-play configuration. Connect via USB, and the device auto-detects the pressure range and calibration, ready for immediate use.
3: What software is required to read the data?
A: Data can be captured using standard serial communication software or our proprietary software, which supports real-time visualization, logging, and export.
4: Is it suitable for high-pressure industrial environments?
A: Absolutely. The sensor supports pressures up to 72,500 psi (5,000 bar) and is built with Silicon-on-Sapphire for high durability.
5: Can I measure multiple points simultaneously?
A: Yes, the GD4200-USB can handle up to 16 pressure channels at the same time, providing comprehensive monitoring for complex systems.
6: How precise are the measurements?
A: The device provides ±0.15% full span (BFSL) accuracy and 21-bit resolution for highly reliable readings.
7: Can it handle both vacuum and positive pressure?
A: Yes, it covers the full spectrum from vacuum to ultra-high pressure.
