VTI Instruments - APEX Turbine Data System (DS)
Setup & Control
- Very high reliability – Unit Under Test doesn’t wait for data system
- Can use same software with different hardware
- Operators only need to learn one interface
- Pick whatever hardware is best for the test
- Completely open architecture
- Data format non-proprietary, public
- Seamless integration of dynamic data and Static Data Acquitsition System data
- Used extensively by most major OEM’s
Online Data Analysis
- Complete online, real time engineering analysis of data saves time and money
- Improve Unit Under Test safety
- Eliminate useless testing
- Accelerate offline analysis
- Use multiple monitoring stations/engineers to distribute analysis workload
- Sophisticated use of frequency domain limits provides advanced online analysis capability
- FREE Data Viewer
More Product Information
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16 integrated analog backplane lines
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4-slot carrier plugs into a standard EX1208A series mainframe
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Configure with either Resource or I/O matrix modules in any combination
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1 or 2 pole switching options, up to 300 V/2 A
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Typical bandwidths in excess of 20 MHz
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Integrate with optional 6.5 Digit DMM across backplane
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Up to 176 x 8 2-wire configuration in 4-slots, 704 x 8 in a single 3u mainframe
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Pre-program hardware triggers to automate relay states and reduce cycle time
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Highest resolution – 12 bits all the time
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More capability – integrates multiple instruments into one
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Comprehensive probe support – supports over 30 probes in 9 categories
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MAUI with OneTouch user interface for intuitive and efficient operation
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8 frequency counter channels, 16 isolated digital I/O channels, 2 isolated DAC channels in a single card
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Single frequency measurement range that works from 0.05 Hz to 1 MHz
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Very stable TCXO base clock, 50 MHz ±1 ppm
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195 kΩ Input impedance with selectable coupling (AC/DC)
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Wide differential input voltage range (±48 V) with up to 250 V working common mode voltage
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Programmable threshold and hysteresis levels with 1 mV resolution
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Support for quadrature encoder
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Isolated DIO channels with up to 60 V compliance
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Isolated and independent 16-bit DAC channels, configurable for voltage or current output
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Ideal for a wide range of applications such as RF, mm-Wave and sub-THz characterization, FA, DWC, MEMS, optoelectronic tests and WL
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Re-configurable and upgradable as requirements grow
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Minimizes setup times with no loss in performance or accuracy
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Seamless integration of various measurement instruments
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Solid station frame
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Built-in vibration-isolation solution for superior vibration attenuation
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Rigid microscope bridge
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Compact and rigid mechanical design
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Highly accurate measurement results
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Incorporates best-known methods
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Ergonomic and straightforward design for comfortable and easy operation
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Low-profile design
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Simple microscope operation
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Quick and ergonomic change of DUT through pull-out stage
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Minimize training efforts
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Fast time to data
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Convenient operation
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Dual Voltage ranges that support over voltage testing on 480V based systems
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Instrument Setups for quickly re-establishing the known instrument state
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500uS time resolution for Transients
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Virtual Panels control software included
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Non-Linear current waveform programming during Load mode
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Phase coordination among multiple units (LKM/LKS)
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Powerful set of analog controls for PHIL and Modulation tests
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Trigger In & Out to permit extensive coordination with external systems
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Extensive Onboard diagnostics
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Digital I/O, including RS232, USB, Ethernet (GPIB optional)
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Intuitive 5” color display for ease of navigation
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Auto-paralleling for maximum flexibility with multi-chassis configurations
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Separate terminal blocks for single phase and 3 phase outputs
VTI Instruments
VTI Instruments, an AMETEK Programmable Power brand, provides products and systems which are used to monitor and record data that characterizes the physical integrity and performance of aircraft, engines, and other large structures, as well as automate the functional testing of complex electronic systems. VTI Instruments is recognized as an industry leader with a reputation of providing reliable data, first time, every time. A sustained focus on innovation and technology enables customers to optimize their capital investment through product longevity, while ensuring unmatched measurement integrity and data reliability.
VTI Instruments has customers in over 30 different countries and in a wide variety of industries including aerospace, defense, power generation, automotive and consumer electronics.
Contact Details
AMETEK Programmable Power, Inc. (VTI Instruments) − San Diego
9250 Brown Deer Road, San Diego, CA 92121, USA
Phone: 858-450-0085
Fax: 858-458-0267
Email: sales.ppd@ametek.com for general inquiries