Extech Model 461920 Laser Photo Tachometer User's Guide

Extech's Mini Laser Photo Tachometer, Model 461920, provides non-contact RPM and Revolution count measurements. The laser pointer beam provides accurate long distance measurements for photo tachometer measurements. This meter is shipped fully tested and calibrated and, with proper use, will provide years of reliable service.


Extech Model 461920 Laser Photo Tachometer User's Guide - cover page
Brand
EXTECH
Category
Other Electronics
Document type
User Manual
Language
English
Pages
5
File format
PDF
File size
48 KB
Published
01 August, 2012
Updated
30 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
8AF489189FD31339AD704E104B4DBB1D

About this manual

This manual provides instructions for the Extech Model 461920 Mini Laser Photo Tachometer, a device designed for non-contact RPM and revolution count measurements. It features a laser pointer for accurate long-distance readings and includes a memory function to store maximum, minimum, and last values.

What's inside

  • Meter Description
  • Meter Operation
  • Measurement Notes
  • Specifications
  • Battery Replacement

Specifications

Display5 digit LCD display
Laser ClassClass 2 laser < 1mW
Wavelength630 to 670nm
Detecting Distance2 to 20" (50 to 500 mm)
Sampling Time0.5sec (over 120 rpm)
Tachometer Accuracy± (0.05% + 1d)
Power SupplyInternal 9V battery or external AC Adaptor (6 to 9VDC)
Weight5.3oz. (151g)
Size6.3x2.3x1.6" (160x58x39 mm)

Frequently asked questions

What is the recommended size for the reflective tape?

An appropriately sized square piece of reflective tape should be 0.5"/12mm.

What is the recommended measuring distance?

Point the meter toward the device under test at a distance of 2" to 20" (50 to 500mm).

How do you recall stored measurements?

With the meter OFF, press the MEM (memory) button to recall the MAX, MIN and LAST rpm values or the last count.

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