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KEY
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Chameleon
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SENSOR MODELS
Model Number
Total Sensor Area
Active Sensing Area

4821

4993

5188

82mm x 125 mm

165mm x 251 mm

496mm x 340mm

70mm x 70mm

200mm x 155mm

420mm x 320mm

1024 (32x32)

256 (16x16)

256 (16x16)

2.2mm x 2.2mm

12.5mm x 9.7mm

26.3mm x 20mm

Element Count
Spatial Resolution

SENSOR CHARACTERISTICS AND PERFORMANCE1

Pressure Range

20, 200 or 700 PSI

Pressure Sensitivity

0.2%

Signal to Noise Ratio (SNR)

667:1

Repeatability Error

0.4%

Linearity

99.8%

Accuracy Error

<=5%

Contact Surface Material

Polyimide

Sensor Thickness

0.012 in (0.3 mm)

Cable Length

59 in (1.5m)

Operating Temperature

5C 200C

ELECTRONICS SPECIFICATIONS

SYSTEM COMPONENTS

Sample Rate

8-32Hz

Computer Interface

USB 2.0

ADC Resolution

12 bit

Input Voltage

5V

Input Power

2W

Enclosure Size
Weight

1
2

6.5x6.2x1 in. (16.5x15.8x2.5 cm)

One Heat Press Sensor of chosen design

with 1.5m cable

T4500 interface electronics with USB 2.0

Embedded Thermocouple for managing

temperature transients

Chameleon Visualization and Data Acquisition

Software

Remote Installation and Training

1.43 lbs. (650 g)

Performance numbers are for typical system response. Actual performance may vary.
Measured using PPS standard calibration and test equipment includes repeatability errors, noise and linearity
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