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5.4 Converting Input Values (Scaling Function)
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Chapter 5 Input Channel Settings
Using the Model 8939 or 8960 Strain Unit
For the rated capacity and rated output, consult the calibration record of the sen-
sor to be used. Set as follows:
Example 2.
Using the 20 G rated capacity and a sensor with 1000 µV/V rated output,
display measured data in units of [G]
Setting Items Setting Choice
Scaling On
Format Decimal
Units G
Capacity 20 [G]
Output 1000 [
μV/V]
(displays as 1k)
By using the Scaling function, signa
ls
from the sensor are acquired as physic
al
values.
A/B cursors and gauges are displaye
d
and printed as physical (G) values.
See "Applying Gauges" ( p. 191)
"List and Gauge Settings" (
p
.
314)
Before Scaling
After Scaling