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- Brand
- Dytran
- Model
- 3032A
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- Other
- Industry
- Electronics
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- Last added
- 2012-04-12
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Dytran 3032A Miniature Quartz Shear Accelerometer Manual
The Dytran 3032A is a miniature quartz shear accelerometer designed for high‑frequency vibration measurement. It features a titanium case, quartz shear element, and a coaxial 10‑32 connector on an 18‑inch cable.
The manual includes an outline/installation drawing, full technical specifications, environmental limits, and electrical excitation requirements, helping users install and operate the sensor correctly.
Dytran 3032A specifications
| Weight (less cable) | 1.5 grams |
|---|---|
| Weight (including cable) | 5.6 grams |
| Size (hex x height) | 25 x 0.28 inches |
| Mounting provision | Adhesive mount |
| Connector | Coaxial, 10‑32 UNF‑2A jack at end of 18 in cable |
| Case material | Titanium |
| Sensitivity | 5.0 mV/G (±10%) |
| Frequency response (±3 dB) | 0.66 to 12 kHz |
| Maximum vibration | 1500 G RMS |
| Excitation voltage range | +20 to +30 VDC |
Source: Dytran 3032A1 Miniature Quartz Shear Accelerometer Data Sheet
All Dytran 3032A documents by type
Ratings, dimensions and ordering codes, for selection and design work.
Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
Questions answered in these manuals
How should the 3032A1 accelerometer be removed without damage?
Torque gently on the hex until the adhesive joint fails in shear; do not strike the sensor to remove it.
From: Dytran 3032A1 Miniature Quartz Shear Accelerometer Data Sheet
What is the sensitivity of the Dytran 3032A1?
The sensor has a sensitivity of 5.0 mV per G (±10%).
From: Dytran 3032A1 Miniature Quartz Shear Accelerometer Data Sheet
What is the weight of the Dytran 3032A accelerometer without the cable?
The accelerometer weighs 1.5 grams without the cable.
From: Dytran 3032A Miniature Quartz Shear Accelerometer Manual
What frequency range does the 3032A cover?
It operates from 1 Hz to 10 kHz (±10%) and up to 12 kHz at the –3 dB point.
From: Dytran 3032A Miniature Quartz Shear Accelerometer Manual
