PLS
Includes Pocket LED Stroboscope, Smart universal 115/230Vac
PLS Kit
Includes Pocket LED Stroboscope, Smart Universal 115/230Vac
PLS Kit Plus
Includes Pocket LED Stroboscope, Smart Universal 115/230Vac
Description
The Monarch PLS Pocket LED Stroboscope is a compact, rugged, light weight device that provides a super bright, uniform light output for performing visual diagnostic inspection and RPM measurements. The silent cool running LED’s are extremely energy efficient providing up to 5 hours of operation on a single charge. A wide operating range of 30-300,000 flashes per minute covers most industrial applications. Additional features include external input for remote triggering or tachometer mode, pulse output, memory for up to 5 preset flash rates, N.I.S.T. calibration certificate, tachometer mode for speed measurements up to 250,000 rpm using optional remote sensors and TTL pulse output.
Features
- Energy efficient with long battery life
- Lightweight and pocket sized
- Extremely bright, uniform light
- Quiet/Cool operation
- No lamp replacements
- Diagnostic inspection and RPM checks
- Digital LCD backlit display
- Tripod mounting bushing (1/4-20)
- CE marked, RoHS compliant
- NIST Certificate included
- Intuitive one hand operation
Specifications
| PLS Pocket LED Stroboscope | |
| Display: | LCD display with 6 numeric 0.506 inch (12.85mm) high digits and 5 alphanumeric 0.282inch (7.11mm) high digits |
| Indicators: | Battery level, On Target, Select, TACH, and EXT icons |
| Memory: | Last setting before power down is remembered and restored on next power up. 5 user settable memory locations |
| Flash Duration: | Adjustable 0.1 to 2500 microseconds or .1 to 18 degrees of rotation (auto adjusts with flash rate) |
| Safety: | This product is designed to be safe for indoor use under the following conditions (per IEC61010-1) |
| Compliance: | CE EN61326-1:2006 EMC 2004/108/EC |
| Operating Temp.: | 32-104°F (0-40°C) |
| Humidity: | Maximum relative humidity 80% for temperature up to 88°F (31°C) decreasing linearly to 50% RH at 104°F (40°C) |
| Input Power: | Battery powered: Internal Li-Ion rechargeable batteries 3.6Vdc |
| Light Source: | 7 LED Array |
| Light Ouput: |
Average: 2000 Lux at 6000 FPM 12” from lens, 2° duty cycle Max light output: 8300 Lux |
| Color Temp.: | Approx. 6200°K |
| Run Time: | 5 hours typical at 6000 FPM, and 2.8° pulse width with fully charged batteries |
| Charge Time: | 4-5 hours typical with supplied charger |
| Weight: | 0.6 lbs (0.27kg) including batteries |
| Dimensions: | 7.75" x 2.75" x 2.3" (197 x 70 x 58 mm) |
| Internal Mode: | |
| Flash Range: | 30-300,000 FPM (Flashes per minute) 0.5 to 5000Hz |
| Flash Rate Accuracy: | 0.005% of setting or ± last digit |
| Flash Rate Resolution: | 0.01 to 1 FPM (menu selectable), 0.1 FPM resolution above 9,999.99 FPM, 1 FPM resolution above 99,999.9 |
| External Modes: | |
| Flash Range: | 0-300,000 FPM (Flashes per minute) 0.5 to 5000Hz |
| Tachometer Mode: | 30 to 300,000 RPM |
| Accuracy: | ±0.005% of reading or ± last digit |
| Display Update Rate: | 0.5 second typical above 120 RPM |
| Trigger to Flash Delay: | ~15 µsec |
| External Input: | 2.5V to 12V peak pulse 500 nanosec min pulse width, positive or negative edge triggered (menu selectable) |
| Display Update Rate: | Instantaneous |
| Output Pulse: | 3V pulse. One pulse per flash in internal mode. Mimics input pulse in external mode |
| Time Base: | Ultra Stable Crystal Oscillator |
Application Notes
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