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Senix Ultrasonic Sensor - Getting Started; Unpacking; Specifications; Mounting

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Jameco Part number 151482
151482 - Ultrasonic Sensor User's Guide
Getting
Started
Unpacking
Check that you received the following items:
Circuit board
Ultrasonic transducer with connecting cable
RS-232 Computer Cable
3.5" DOS compatible floppy diskette
This manual
Specifications
Circuit Board
Power Input 8-24 VDC @ 40 ma.
Range 6 inches to 10 feet
Output RS-232, Transmit only
Output Format 9600 baud, 8 data bits, 1 stop
bit, no parity
Output Protocol 3 character burst:
#1:55H (sync character)
#2: LSB count data
#3: MSB count data
Resolution 0.013536 inches/count at
room temperature
Temperature 0 to +70 C (32 to 160 F)
Humidity 5-95%, non-condensing
Measurement Period 50 mSec (20 Hz update)
Interface connections Terminal Block
Transducer connection 2-pin Molex
Weight 1.6 oz.
Size 2.85L x 1.85W x 1.25H
Transducer
Type Electrostatic Ultrasonic
Frequency 50 kHz
Beam Shape Conical
Beam Angle 15 degrees total @ 3db down
Temperature -30 to +70 C (-20 to +160 F)
Board Connection Blade terminals
Size 1.69" diameter x 0.5" deep
Weight 0.3 oz.
Mounting
Ultrasonic transducer
The transducer mounts in a 1.54" diameter circular hole
cut into any sheet material. The transducer can be glued
using a resilient compound such as GE Silicone Sealant.
Grounding
If the sheet material is metal, surface contact to
the transducer will connect the surface to the
sensor's ground (PWR-). This is allowable as
long as it doesn't conflict with other wiring.
Circuit board
The circuit board mounts on 4 standoffs using 4-40
screws in the following hole pattern:
Senix Corporation, 52 Maple St., Bristol, VT 05443
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