MicroStrain by HBK V-Link-200 Wireless 8-Channel Sensor

MicroStrain by HBK V-Link-200 Wireless 8-Channel Sensor is a highly versatile wireless sensor with 8 analog input channels. The V-Link-200 includes onboard PGA, filtering, and high-resolution ADC for precise measurement of a large range of sensor types. These include strain gauges, load cells, and pressure transducers. Lord wireless sensor networks are fast to deploy and provide reliable, lossless data throughput. These networks are proven to work in demanding industries where reliable data acquisition is critical. The -CE parts are certified for use in the EU, -JPN parts are certified for use in Japan, and -SGP parts are certified for use in Singapore.

Features

  • Sensor Input
    • Four ±156mV differential input channels
    • Four ±10.24V single-ended input channels
    • 4.096V sensor power output
    • Adjustable gain for differential inputs (16 to 2048)
    • Adjustable anti-aliasing filter for differential inputs
    • High-resolution 18-bit data
    • Compatible with 120, 350, and 1kOhm Wheatstone bridge sensing circuits
    • Available factory bridge completion on differential channels
    • Remote strain calibration using onboard shunt resistor
    • On-board temperature sensor (±0.3°C)
  • Operation
    • Up to 4kHz continuous sampling rate
    • Continuous, periodic burst, or event-triggered operation
    • LXRS protocol allows lossless data collection, scalable network size, and node synchronization of ±50µs
    • Datalogging up to 8 million data points
    • Outdoor wireless range up to 1.5km
  • Package
    • Internal batteries (4 x AA 3.6V LiSOCL2)
    • External power (7.5–36V)
    • Bolt down or DIN-rail mounting
    • –40°C to +80°C operating temperature range
    • ESD: 4kV

Applications

  • Strain, load, force, pressure, acceleration, vibration, displacement, or torque sensing
  • Condition-based monitoring (CBM)
  • Structural load and stress monitoring
  • Test and measurement
  • Strain gage rosettes

Block Diagram

Block Diagram - MicroStrain by HBK V-Link-200 Wireless 8-Channel Sensor

MicroStrain by HBK V-Link-200 Wireless 8-Channel Sensor