• Device is according to the standard IEC 60811 -501, -507 (heat elongation test, tensile test)
• The samples are taken from the inner side of the sheath and isolator
• All grooves and/or conductive layers are removed
• Developed to slice samples according to IEC 60811 with a thickness between 0.8 and 2.0 mm (0.04” – 0.08”)

• Ideal cutting results
• Improved sample quality through an exact and reproducible sample thickness
• Suitable for a wide variety of materials
• Robust and durable blade with double wear time (2-sided usable)
• Exact adjustment of the rotating speed
• The influence of the operator is minimized by the predefined blade feed
• Fine, manual dosing of the progressive feed
• Easy exchange of the wire grips possible, with standard tooling
• Intelligent control electronics ensure an intuitive and safe operation

The VTI Instruments 16-Channel bridge and strain gauge measurement instrument

• 24-bit, delta-sigma ADC, simultaneous sampling
• Programmable Sample Rate up to 128kSPS
• Full, Half & Quarter Bridge with 120Ω, 350Ω & 1kΩ bridge completion
• Voltage Excitation: 0.5V to 10V
• Current Excitation: 0.46mA
• 2-Wire & 4-Wire Ohms/RTD
• Bridge Zero Balancing
• Built-In-Self-Test (BIST)
• Strain Lead Wire Calibration
• Shunt Calibration: 50kΩ, 100kΩ & External provided by User
• TEDS Support
• LXI Ethernet Interface
• IEEE-1588 Synchronization
• Power over Ethernet (PoE) or 10–50 V DC input
• Built-in Parallel Data Streaming
• Full-featured Embedded Web Interface
• Compact 1U Half-rack Form Factor

• Excellent cutting results through precision cutting
• Improved sample quality through an exact and reproducible sample thickness
• Very durable blade, 7 times blade rotation possible (360°)
• Exact adjustment of the rotating speed
• The influence of the operator is minimized by the predefined blade feed
• Fine, manual dosing of the progressive feed
• Easy exchange of the wire grips possible, with standard tooling
• Intelligent control electronics ensure an intuitive and safe operation

• Calibration-grade metrology standards
• Used for VNA calibration and/or calibration validation

Precision waveguide sections are a useful component in the VNA calibration validation process, and can also be used as sample holders for material measurements.

• Motorized device for removing extruded sheaths
• No damage to underlying materials (shielding braid, tape, cores, wires, etc.)
• Easy positioning between winding and unwinding systems
• Reproducible and easily adjustable working depth of the blade
• Signal light as status display
• Emergency stop function for winding and unwinding systems possible via control circuit
• Automatic synchronization of the haul-off speed
• High operational stability thanks to robust construction

The APEX Turbine Data System (DS) is the next generation of data acquisition, control, setup, and online analysis. It reliably acquires time-synchronized data from a network of digitizers, regardless of sample rate or sensor type.

VNA Master (500 kHz to 4 GHz)

• 2-port, 1-path Vector Network Analyzer (VNA) Intuitive Graphical User Interface (GUI) with resistive TFT Touch Screen
• Exceptional RF immunity
• 100 dB Transmission Dynamic Range Vector
• Voltmeter option, ideal for cable phase matching

+Spectrum Analyzer (9 kHz to 4 GHz)

• Dynamic Range: > 95 dB in 10 Hz RBW
• DANL: –162 dBm (1 Hz)
• Phase Noise: –100 dBc/Hz max @ 10 kHz offset at 1 GHz
• Frequency Accuracy: < ±50 ppb with GPS On
• Detectors: Peak, Negative, Sample, Quasi-peak, and true RMS
• PIM Hunting

• Standard three-year warranty (battery one-year warranty)

• Preparation of cable samples for further processing
• Applicable for cable types with solid core cross-sections
• E.g. Sample preparation for cutting with ORC family