Compact Instruments Optical/Contact Tachometers Manual

A2101, A2102, A2103 series optical tachometers, with 5 digit vertical display, 0.01% ±1 digit accuracy, 0.8 second or time between pulses (whichever is slower) timebase, ±45° optical angle to reflective target, Minilamp light source, target indicator and battery low indication in display, power supply = 4 x AAA batteries.


Compact Instruments Optical/Contact Tachometers Manual - cover page
Brand
Compact
Category
Other
Document type
Product Leaflet
Language
English
Pages
1
File format
PDF
File size
32 KB
Published
02 May, 2012
Updated
30 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
18E0CF87193D211031BE9B87C93650F6

About this manual

The Compact Instruments optical/contact tachometers provide non‑contact and contact speed measurement options for a variety of applications. Models 462‑6680, 462‑6692 and 462‑6709 offer 5‑digit vertical displays, high accuracy (0.01% + 1 digit) and optional on‑target indicators.

All units are powered by four AAA batteries and include a reflective tape, contact adaptor, instructions, a certificate of conformity and a custom‑moulded carrycase. Optical measurement angles are +45°, with ranges of 0.5 m for the basic model and 4 m for the higher‑spec versions. Speed ranges cover 60–9999 rpm, with linear speed options in meters/min, yards/min, etc.

What's inside

  • Features
  • Specifications
  • Power Source
  • Optical Range
  • Accessories

Specifications

Speed Range60‑9999 rpm
Optical Range0.5 metres (A2104) / 4 metres (A2102, A2103)
Power Source4 × AAA batteries
Display5‑digit vertical display
Accuracy0.01 % + 1 digit
Optical Angle+45° to reflective target

Frequently asked questions

What power source does the tachometer use?

It is powered by four AAA batteries.

What is the optical measurement angle?

The optical angle is +45° to the reflective target.

What accessories are supplied with the tachometers?

Each unit comes with a contact adaptor, reflective tape, batteries, instructions, a certificate of conformity and a custom‑moulded carrycase.

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