User guide
LX Laser Extensometer
Specifications
Introduction
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Scan Line Orientation Vertical
Scan Rate 100 scans/second
Unit System Selectable, millimeter or inch
Target Distance
LX 500
LX 1500
Selectable: 304 mm (12 in), 381 mm (15 in)
Selectable: 381 mm (15 in), 457 mm (18 in)
Measurement Range
†
LX 500
LX 1500
5 to 127 mm (0.2 to 5.0 in)
8 to 381 mm (0.3 to 15 in)
Resolution
LX 500
LX 1500
0.001 mm (0.0001 in)
0.01 mm (0.001 in)
Nonlinearity (maximum)
‡
LX 500
LX 1500
±0.025 mm (±0.0001 in)
±0.15 mm (±0.006 in)
Repeatability
‡
LX 500
LX 1500
±0.003 mm (±0.0001 in)
±0.03 mm (±0.001 in)
Zero Suppression Reading can be zeroed anywhere within the full scale range of the
instrument
Multiple Scan Averaging A moving window average is applied over a programmable number
of scans to digitally filter the output readings
Display 2-line, 16 characters/line LCD type display with LED backlighting
Analog Output Range ±10 V full scale (±5 V full scale optional)
Serial I/0 Port Standard 3-wire type, RS-232
Selectable baud (9600, 4800, 2400, 1200)
Options Consult MTS
* Specifications apply at 25
° C (77° F), 50% relative humidity.
† Contact factory for other ranges.
‡ Over optimum displacement range at calibrated target distance.
PARAMETER
TYPICAL SPECIFICATION
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