PCE Instruments – PCE-VM 20 Accelerometer

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The accelerometer PCE-VM 20 is a compact device for direct evaluation of the vibration behavior of a machine. The accelerometer can measure and display various vibration parameters, such as vibration acceleration, vibration velocity or vibration displacement.
– Vibration acceleration: 0 … 200 m/s², RMS and peak-peak
– Vibration speed: 0 … 200 mm/s, RMS
– Vibration distance: 0 … 2000 μm, peak-peak
– Real-time FFT analysis
– Direct evaluation according to DIN ISO 10816

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Description / Highlights
Accelerometer PCE-VM 20
Vibration measuring device for vibration measurement on machines /  Direct evaluation according to DIN ISO 10816 / Various measurement modes / Real-time FFT analysis / Route option for fast acquisition of measuring points
 
The vibration measuring device PCE-VM 20 is a compact device for the direct evaluation of the vibration behavior of a machine. The device can measure and display various vibration parameters, such as vibration acceleration, vibration velocity or vibration displacement. Thanks to the integrated real-time FFT analysis, the condition of a machine can be analyzed and determined during the measurement.

The PCE-VM 20 vibration meter can evaluate and display signals from IEPE standard piezoelectric vibration sensors as well as piezoelectric vibration sensors with charge output.
– Real-time FFT analysis
– Robust housing
– Many vibration parameters
– Direct evaluation according to DIN ISO 10816
– Integrated LiPo battery
Specification

Vibration acceleration
0 … 200 m/s², RMS and Peak-Peak

Vibration velocity
0 … 200 mm/s, RMS

Vibration displacement
0 … 2000 μm, Peak-Peak

Accuracy vibration
± 5%

Operating modes
Vibration, temperature, speed

Representable measured variables
Frequency

Vibration acceleration

Vibration velocity

Vibration

FFT spectrum

Units
Metric

Hz, mm/s², mm/s, μm, RPM, Hz

Interface
USB 2.0

Storage
4GB micro SD card

Battery life
Up to 8 h continuous operation

Battery type
Lithium polymer

Display
128 x 160 pixel color LCD

Environmental conditions
-10 … 55°C / 14 … 131°F

≤ 80% RH not condensing

Dimensions
132 x 70 x 33 mm / 5.2 x 2.8 x 1.3 in (L x W x D)

Weight
About 150 g / < 1 lb

Handset: must not be exposed to strong vibrations, magnetic fields, corrosive media or dust

Technical data for the vibration sensor

Sensitivity
100 mV / g

Frequency response (± 3 dB)
0.5 … 15,000 Hz

Frequency response (± 10%)
2.0 … 10,000 Hz

Dynamic range
± 50 g, peak

Power supply (IEPE)
18 … 30V DC

Constant current source
2 … 10-mA

Spectral noise at 10 Hz
14 μg / √Hz

Spectral noise at 100 Hz
2.3 μg / √Hz

Spectral noise at 1000 Hz
2 μg / √Hz

Output impedance
< 100 Ω

Bias voltage
10 … 14V DC

Housing insulation
> 100 MΩ

Environmental conditions
-50 … 121 °C / -58 … 249.8 °F

Maximum impact protection
5000 g, peak

Resonant frequency
23,000 Hz

Housing material
316L stainless steel

Connection
2 Pin MIL-C-5015

Protection
IP68

Weight
90 g / < 1 lb

Delivery Scope
1 x Accelerometer PCE-VM 20
1 x Magn. Accelerometer with 1.8 m / 5.9 ft connection cable
1 x USB connection cable
1 x Charger 100 … 240V AC
1 x PC software
1 x User manual

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