Custom Accelerometer, Gyro, and Inertial System Product Capabilities

We Welcome Your Custom Requirements!

We consider all your special requirements, apply innovative technologies and devise a high-reliability custom product that is made for ease-of-manufacture and reduced costs.

Our capabilities are somewhat hard to define, as the possibilities are vast and the potential combinations almost limitless! Also, since new developments in technology occur every day, please check with us if your requirement is not listed.

Browse Our Custom Solutions Below:


Analog Accelerometers

ELECTRICAL  
Measurement Range Less than ±1 g to more than ±500 g
Bandwidth DC to 10 kHz, 20 kHz optionally
Sensitivity 20 mV/g to 1 V/g, can be normalized
Sensitivity drift as low as 0.1% over temperature
Offset drift as low as 2 mg over temperature
Non-linearity as low as 0.1%
Noise density as low as 10 µg/√Hz
Output 0-5 VDC unipolar, bipolar to ±10 V
Power supply 8-30 VDC typical
MECHANICAL  
Number of axes 1 to 3
Axis alignment standard or precision
Size (min) less than one cubic inch
Mass (min) 35 grams
Cable options commercial & MIL standard, PVC and Teflon
Connector options user selectable
ENVIRONMENTAL  
Operating temperature -40° C to +85° C typical
Calibration NIST, temperature compensation
Product testing to rigorous internal standards
Shock survivability 5,000 g
MATERIAL  
Housing rugged aluminum housing
Custom Analog Accelerometer

This accelerometer is a custom design with mixed rate range, bipolar output and a 50-pin connector.

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Digital Accelerometers

ELECTRICAL  
Measurement Range Less than ±1 g to more than ±500 g
Bandwidth DC to 10 kHz, 20 kHz optionally
Sensitivity user configurable
Sensitivity drift as low as 0.3% over temperature
Offset drift as low as 20 mg over temperature
Non-linearity as low as 0.1%
Noise density as low as 110 µg/√Hz
Output 0-5 VDC unipolar, bipolar to ±10 V
Power supply 8-30 VDC typical
MECHANICAL  
Number of axes 1 to 3
Axis alignment standard or precision
Size (min) less than one cubic inch
Mass (min) 78 grams
Cable options commercial & MIL standard, PVC and Teflon
Connector options user selectable
ENVIRONMENTAL  
Operating temperature -40° C to +85° C typical
Calibration NIST, temperature compensation
Product testing rigorous internal standards plus DO-160
Shock survivability 4,000 g
MATERIAL  
Housing rugged aluminum housing
Custom Digital Accelerometers

Example: A manufacturer of airborne diagnostics equipment required digital accelerometers that met DO-160 specifications. A standard product was modified with custom cables and termination, plus a special finish.

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Rate Gyros

ELECTRICAL  
Measurement Range less than ±50°/sec to more than ±20,000°/sec
Bandwidth 50 Hz / 100 Hz standard to 2.5 kHz optionally
Sensitivity as high as 27.5 mV/°/sec, can be normalized
Sensitivity drift as low as 1% over temperature
Offset drift as low as .5°/sec over temperature
Non-linearity ±0.1% FSR
Noise density as low as 0.01°/s/√Hz
Output 0-5 VDC unipolar, bipolar to ±10 V
Power supply 8-30 VDC typical
MECHANICAL  
Number of axes 1 to 3
Axis alignment standard
Size (min) less than one cubic inch
Mass (min) 35 grams
Cable options commercial & MIL standard, PVC and Teflon
Connector options user selectable
ENVIRONMENTAL  
Operating temperature -40° C to +85° C typical
Calibration NIST, temperature compensation
Product testing rigorous internal standards plus EMC, Climatic, Corrosive, Shock/Vibration, Lubricants, Enclosure
Shock survivability 10,000 g
MATERIAL  
Housing rugged aluminum housing
Custom Rate Gyro

Example: An OEM customer’s needs led to a special rate, heavier cable, reduction of the 9-pin connector to four wires, an improvement in overall accuracy error to less than 5% over temperature, passing of numerous environmental tests, standardization of gain and offset, and lead-free manufacturing.

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Inertial Measurement Systems

ELECTRICAL  
Measurement Range Less than ±1 g to more than ±500 g; less than ±50°/sec to more than ±20,000°/sec
Bandwidth DC to 10 kHz, 20 kHz optionally
Sensitivity accelerometers: 20 mV/g to 1 V/g, gyros: as high as 27.5 mV/°/sec
Sensitivity drift accelerometers: as low as 0.1% over temperature, gyros: as low as 1% over temperature
Offset drift accelerometers: as low as 2 mg over temperature, gyros: as low as .5°/sec over temperature
Non-linearity accelerometers: as low as 0.1%, gyros: as low as 0.1%
Noise density accelerometers: as low as 10 µg/√Hz, gyros: as low as 0.01°/s/√Hz
Output user configurable RS485 or IRIG PCM with RF Telemetry
Power supply rechargeable Li-Ion battery included
MECHANICAL  
Number of axes 6 internal with a total of 16 measurement channels
Axis alignment precision
Size (min) per customer requirements
Mass (min) <1520 grams depending on model
Cable options wireless or commercial & MIL standard
Connector options user selectable
ENVIRONMENTAL  
Operating temperature specified by battery
Calibration NIST, temperature compensation
Product testing to rigorous internal standards
Shock survivability specified by transmitter
MATERIAL  
Housing rugged aluminum housing
Custom Inertial Measurement System

Example: IMS requirements for a new guided missile included a narrow package and on-board memory.

Custom Inertial Measurement System

Example: Signal Conditioning Modules are developed to bring various external data in to 65210E Inertial Measurement Systems.

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