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ASC-400 - Multifunction Signal Calibrator

ASC-400 - Multifunction Signal Calibrator
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ASC-400 - Multifunction Signal Calibrator

Product catalog summary
Overview: The ASC-400 is a high-precision signal calibrator designed for ease of use, featuring a large full-color display and a simple interface suitable for both field and laboratory calibration.
Key Features:
  • Display and Interface: Equipped with a full-color display and a user-friendly interface, including a numeric keypad and function keys.
  • Temperature Measurement: Utilizes RTD and CvD equations with 'true ohm' technology for accurate temperature readings.
  • Portability: Compact design allows for one-handed operation and easy transport.
  • Versatility: Capable of calibrating pressure and temperature with APM modules or dry-block calibrators.
  • Protection and Durability: Features fuseless protection against over-voltage.
Input and Output Capabilities:
  • Supports multiple RTD and thermocouple types, current, voltage, frequency, pulse train output, and resistance.
  • Allows simultaneous input and output for efficient calibration.
Additional Features:
  • Pressure Calibration: Offers automatic leak tests and pressure-switch calibration with APM modules.
  • Storage and Memory: Includes customer-defined memory names and five 'intelligent' memories.
  • Power Options: Operates on 6 AA batteries, with options for mains adapter and rechargeable batteries.
  • Environmental Specifications: Operates in temperatures from -10 to 50°C, protected to IP40 standards.
Technical Specifications:
  • Voltage and Current: High accuracy with isolated and non-isolated options.
  • Frequency and Pulse: Accurate readings with adjustable output amplitude.
  • Thermocouple and RTD: Supports multiple types with cold junction compensation.
Accessories and Options:
  • Soft Case: Optional padded case for protection.
  • Pressure Modules: APM CPF Series for pressure calibration.
  • Temperature Sensor: Optional sensor with calibration certificate.
Specifications:
  • Resistance - RTD: Includes various types with fast response time and multiple connection options.
  • RTD Types and Accuracy: Detailed accuracy and range for different RTD types.
  • APM CPF Type: Gauge accuracy for different pressure ranges.
  • Absolute Pressure: Accuracy details for various pressure ranges with BARO option.
Ordering and Accessories:
  • Standard Delivery: Includes ASC-400 unit, battery set, manual, test leads, soft case, and calibration certificate.
  • Optional Accessories: External power supply, rechargeable batteries, thermocouple plugs, and cables.
Additional Information: Contact details for AMETEK Test & Calibration Instruments are provided, with a note that information is subject to change.
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ASC-400 - Multifunction Signal Calibrator-1

Advanced Signal Calibrator User friendly and innovative TEST & CALIBRATION INSTRUMENTS

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Advanced Simplicity Optimal read out visibility and high accuracy Large full color display and extremely user friendly interface. The ASC-400 accuracy is designed to meet high demands from modern sensores and transmitters Input and output RTD: 16 different types, TC: 13 different types, Current 0-24 mA DC, Voltage 0-20 VDC, Frequency 0.05 to 10,000 Hz, Pulse train out-put, Resistance 5 to 4000 Ohm Simultaneoues read-back and fast RTD simulation Including isolated read-back from device-under-test of mA, V, and pressure. The RTD simulation feature is fast enough to work with pulsed transmitters...

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Terminal block Unique “non-menu” user interface Easy to use, single layer user interface, no deep menu structure! Operate and set up ASC-400 to perform your tasks, fast and intuitive. All input and output connectors are placed away from the display and keyboard to give maximum freedom to operate. Read-back display The upper half of the full color display is dedicated to the read-back signal from the device-under-test. This input section is electrically isolated from the circuitry. You can also read pressure from the pressure modules in this display section. We call it the wireless keyboard… Cursor...

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Fuseless protection If you by mistake connect the ASC-400 to over voltage, the unit is pro- tected with a fuseless protection feature. This feature protects the unit and prevents expensive repairs and recalibration of the unit. To avoid injury never connect the unit to the mains supply! Full storage, all settings on both upper & lower channel are stored. Customer defined memory names. Useful large soft case (Option q As an option you can get the ASC-400 delivered with a large padded soft case. The spacey soft case is designed for protection during trans- port. The soft case has separate compartments...

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Gauge or Absolute pressure? (Option BARO) The BARO option turns any gauge measuring APM into an absolute measuring device. Accuracy: ± 0.5 mbarA / 0.00725 psiA Range: 700 to 1100 mbarA / 10.153 to 15.954 psiA Includes all effects of linearity, hysteresis, temperature (-10 to 50°C / Please note the BARO option is factory installed. APM Pressure Modules (Accessory) When used with APM CPF Series pressure modules the ASC-400 be- comes a true pressure calibrator with features such as; leak test, switch test, scaling and online % error calculations. Pressure range from vacuum to 1 000 bar /15 000 psi,...

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Specifications Temperature Sensor (Option T) • Temperature sensor, -40 to 155°C/-40 to 311°F • Delivered with international traceable calibration certificate and CvD coefficients, ready to enter into any ASC • Sensor dimensions ø 4 x 200 mm + handle • Calibration points, -40,-20,0,50,100,155°C/-40,-4,32,122,212,311°F • Calibration accuracy ± 0.030°C/0.054°F

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Specifications Thermocouple mV TC mV read TC mV source CJC outside above Volt V Maximum current output is 3 mA Output impedance 0.010 ohm. Cold junction True Ohm Measurement current (pulsed) 0.25 mA. 3W measurement current match 1% Source exitation current IEXI(max) = 2.0 V / R, IEXI must never exceed 3 mA. Pulsed current (source) Unit is compatible with smart transmitters and PLCs with pulse > 5 ms. Read (Isolated) Read (non-isolated) Maximum current output in voltage ranges is 3 mA Output impedance 0.050 ohm / Input resistance 1 Mohm Frequency KHz source Pulse (source only) Rate: 1 Hz to 10KHz...

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Thermo couple Type Does not include thermocouple wire error and CJC.

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Read accuracy is based on 4 wire input. Source accuracy in terminals 2 wire source.

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Specifications Pressure modules, Barometric option (BARO) and APM CPF 12 month Accuracy ± 0 to 30 % range Absolute pressure 12 month Accuracy ± 30 to 110% range 12 month Accuracy ± Vacuum % FS APM CPF with ASC-400 BARO option / 12 month Accuracy ± Specified temperature range -10 to 50°C / 14 to 122°F (APM CPF & BARO option) Vacuum FS, 1 bar / 100 kPA / 14.5 psi. F.S. (full scale) is the numerical value of the positive pressure range. Accuracy includes hysteresis, nonlinearity, repeatability and reference standard uncertainty, 1 Year typical longterm stability, operated inside the rated temperature...

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Standard delivery • 2 sets of test leads & test clips (black & red) Handy soft case, with pocket for the test leads and an opening in the top to provide easy access to the test terminals Full international traceable calibration certificate Multi-function Signal Calibrator BARO Barometric module to absolute pressure mode (optional) Certificate F Traceable Certificate to International Standards Accredited Certificate - ISO17025 (optional) Accessories (Optional) A B Large padded soft case with shoulder strap Power Supply /Charger plus 6 x Ni-MH rechargeable AA External Power Supply Temperature Sensor...

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Extension Cable for Type K - 5 m Extension Cable for Type N - 5 m Thermocouple Male Plug - Type Cu-Cu - White Thermocouple Male Plug - Type R / S - Green Thermocouple Male Plug - Type K - Yellow Thermocouple Male Plug - Type J - Black Thermocouple Male Plug - Type T - Blue Thermocouple Male Plug - Type N - Orange 2206011 Thermocouple plug + K wire + alligator 2206012 Thermocouple plug + T wire + alligator 124720 External Power Supply / Charger 9VDC/200mA - 230VAC/115VAC 6x 1.5V AA Ni-MH rechargeable batteries 65-PT100-LB-CABLE - Cable 2 m (6.6 ft.) with LEMO/Banana connectors XXXX Various APM...

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