Sensors and Sensing Systems

SAA-04 Single Axis Accelerometer

Type: Fiber Bragg Grating based single-axis accelerometer, specifically designed to measure acceleration values up to 2g with unmatched sensitivity.

Application: Detection of ultra-low-level vibrations, can be mounted on different surfaces including walls, etc.

Installation method: Screws or using a mounting block

Temperature compensation: External

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Characteristics
  • Fiber Bragg Grating based single-axis accelerometer, specifically designed to measure acceleration values up to 2g with unmatched sensitivity.
  • This sensor enables the detection of ultra-low-level, lowfrequency vibrations specifically for monitoring large structures, bridges, archways, overpasses, foundations and detecting earth tremors.
Applications
  • Detection of ultra-low-level vibrations
  • Can be mounted on different surfaces including walls, etc.
  • Robust stainless steel
  • Double-ended
  • Unbeatable frequency range (0-160 Hz)
  • Very high sensitivity
  • Inbuilt locking mechanism 1)
3D View
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  • Rotation
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Controls

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  • Rotate with the left mouse button.
  • Zoom with the scroll button.
  • Adjust camera position with the right mouse button.
  • Double-click to enter the fullscreen mode.
  • On mobile devices swipe to rotate.
  • On mobile devices pinch two fingers together or apart to adjust zoom.
  • On mobile devices 3 finger horizontal swipe performs panning.

Product Specification

Performance properties
Measurement range
±2g
Sensitivity
1350pm/g ± 100pm/g
Frequency range
0 – 160Hz
Maximum shock
10g
Sensor resonance
> 240Hz
Operating Temperature range
-40°C to +60°C
Number of FBGs
2
Occupied bandwidth
~12nm
Ingress Protection rating
IP 67
Physical properties
Housing material
Duplex – 1.4462
Anchoring bolt
M5 / 5Nm
Dimensions (without cable)2)
50 x 55 x 220 mm
Weight (without cable)
400g
Cable type
3mm reinforced cable
Cable length3) 1mtr
Cable Bend Radius (dynamic)
40mm
Cable Bend Radius (static)
30mm
Connector type4)
FC/APC
Mounting method Screws or using a mounting block
Packaging Cardboard box – dimensions depending on the final configuration.
Quality Statement The sensor is compliant with IEC 61757-1-1:2016/Ed1.0 and IEC 61757:2018 All sensors are 100% tested and calibrated at SYLEX. The sensor is manufactured according to ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015

Notes:

  • 1) The sensor needs to be unlocked before measurement, please, refer to the installation instructions.
  • 2) For further dimensions details see the product drawing
  • 3) Cable length is extendable on request
  • 4) Other connector types available on request

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OPC-03 Outdoor Protective Cover for SAA-04 accelerometer

WCP-01 is a IP67 watertight connector protection for FC/APC connectors

LCP-03 is an optional product modification for extending sensors cable lengths.

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