User Manual

Futek Advanced Sensor Technology – Futek VCal™Documentation Rev. 1.8.0 07/26/05

©Futek Advanced Sensor Technology 2005

II. Getting Started

Getting To Know Your VCal™ System

Power Face Plate

{Temperature Probe Part # F-4569 / FSH01538} {Temperature ExtensionCable Part #PK-10201 / FSH01537}

We are in the process of transitioning to a new system of Stock numbers for our inventory; for your convenience both are given when

listing model or part numbers in this manual. Older numbers are in black and newer numbers are in blue.

Sensor Fade Plate

I/O Connections Power LED

Fuse Power Rating

DC Power Supply ON/OFF Switch

USB Connection Temperature Input Reset Switch

Ch. 1 Amplified Exiteral Shunt Cal Ch. 2 Amplified VDC

VDC or mA Sensor Connection or mA Sensor

connection* connection*

Ch. 1 Strain Gage Ch. 2 Strain Gage

Sensor Connection Sensor Connection

Note: You may notuse the Channel 1 strain gage Connection and the Channel 1 Amplified connection at the same

time. You may utilize a mV/V connection and an amplified connection at the same time, however; one must be

connected to Channel 1 and one connected to Channel 2. When using either of the Amplified Sensor connections;

*Please ensure that the exposed sections of sensor jumper wires do not contact each other.