Olympus 38DL PLUS User Manual

DMTA-10004-01EN, Rev. D, November 2016
Introduction 17
Introduction
This manual provides basic and advanced operating instructions for the 38DL PLUS
ultrasonic thickness gage. The information in this manual is organized to explain the
technology, safety details, hardware, and software. Practical measurement examples
help the user become familiar with the instrument’s capabilities.
The list of other 38DL PLUS documents is provided in “Instruction Manual” on
page 5.
Figure i‑3 The 38DL PLUS instrument
IMPORTANT

Olympus 38DL PLUS Specifications

General

Operating Temperature	-10 °C to 50 °C (14 °F to 122 °F)
Data Logger	Yes
Interface	USB, RS-232
Thickness Range	0.08 mm to 635 mm (0.003 in. to 25 in.) depending on material and transducer
Display	Backlit LCD
Battery Type	Three alkaline or NiMH AA cells
Pulser	Adjustable square wave pulser
Receiver Bandwidth	0.5 MHz to 20 MHz
Languages	English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Japanese, Chinese
Resolution	0.001 mm or 0.0001 in.
Transducer Frequency	2 MHz to 30 MHz
Material	Plastic housing