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Data Sheet - Series 150 Universal Mount Subminiature Position Transducer

World's Smallest Cable Position Transducer Offering Center Line Displacement Cable Extraction

Shaded characteristics are verified during production and test. All others are for REFERENCE and information only.

Key Features

 

 

  1. 1.5-Inch (38-mm) Maximum Travel with Center Line Cable Extraction
  2. Analog Signal Using Precision Conductive Plastic Potentiometer
  3. AccuTrakTMGrooved Drum for Enhanced Repeatability
  4. Small, Robust Design
  5. DirectConnectTM Sensor-To-Drum Technology = Zero Backlash, No Torsion Springs or Clutches
  6. Universal Mounting option

Potentiometer Specifications

Potentiometer Type 1-turn, precision, conductive plastic
Resistance: Value, Tolerance 5K ohms, ±10%
Travel: Electrical, Mechanical 340°, 340° min
Mechanical Life 5 million shaft revolutions min
Output Signal analog signal from 0 to supply voltage (voltage divider circuit)
Power Rating 0.75 W at 158° F (70° C)
Supply Current 12 mA max
Supply Voltage 35 VDC max (using voltage divider circuit)
Independent Linearity Error ±1.0% max per VRCI-P-100A
Output Smoothness 0.1% max
Insulation Resistance 1000 Mohms at 500 VDC min
Dielectric Strength 500 VDC min
Resolution infinite signal
Operating Temperature -85° to +257° F (-65° to +125° C)
Shock, Vibration 100 g for 6 ms, 10 to 2000 Hz at 15 g per Mil-R-39023
Temperature Coefficient ±400 ppm/°C max

Other Specifications

Case Materials precision-machined anodized 2024 aluminum
Displacement Cable 0.018-inch (0.46-mm) dia., 7-by-7 stranded stainless steel, 40-lb (177-N) min breaking strength
Displacement
Cable Hardware
1 each of 300196 loop sleeve, 300292 copper sleeve, 300688 ball-end plug, 300495 pull ring, 160026 brass swivel, and 301003 nickel swivel; all items provided uncrimped
Nominal Mass 0.5 oz (15.0 g)
Displacement Cable Tension and Cable Acceleration (Nominal): Opt. 1
1 oz 0.3 N min
6 oz 1.7 N max 29 g max
Displacement Cable Tension and Cable Acceleration (Nominal): Opt. 2
3 oz 0.8 N min
14 oz 3.9 N max 49 g max
Environmental Protection NEMA 3S / IP 54; DO-160D (ED-14D) Env. Cat. E1E1ABXHXFDXSAXXXXXXXXXX

Model Numbers and Ordering Codes

150-0121-Ubc position transducer (1.50-inch (38-mm) range)
Example: 150-0121-U2N (Center line displacement cable pull, cable tension: -020, no base)

Variable Value Description
b 1 cable tension: -010
2 cable tension: -020
c N no base
B base: L; pn 150015

Drawing

Electrical Connection for Increasing Output with Displacement Cable Extraction
Left-Hand Pull
black
white
red
Right-Hand Pull
red
white
black
Signal
input, V+
output, signal, S+
ground, common, V-, S-

For crimping of hardware to displacement cable, consider the 160001-01 installation kit.

Need something not shown? Complete a Custom Solution Request.

All dimensions are REFERENCE and are in inches [mm] • Data Sheet Series 150-0121-Uab Rev. -

Semi-custom part numbers are indicated by an extra variable, (-X) at the end of the part number.

Example: 150-0121-Ubc-x. The –x indicates a semi-custom unit. The product definition and build data are defined in the “Special Instruction” section of the Job Traveler.


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