by Jerry Philips | Apr 23, 2020 | 90° Probes, connectors, Displacement Sensor, Fiberoptic Sensors, Magnetic Fields, Non-Contact Sensing, Right Angle Probes
Magnetic Field Exposure requires non-magnetic materials. By jacketing the fiberoptic cable in non-metallic materials, and by constructing the sensor tip from non-metallic or non-magnetic materials, Philtec sensors can be configured to perform measurements in very high...
by Jerry Philips | Feb 21, 2020 | Uncategorized
This short video highlights Standard and Customized Sensors. These devices are commonly inserted/installed into equipment or machinery that may present extreme conditions to the probes. Most applications require some customization of the probes and fiber optic cables....
by Jerry Philips | Feb 19, 2020 | connectors
For applications where probes and fiber cables are exposed to high vibration levels, we recommend use of a wrench tight connector to make the connection vibration proof.
by Jerry Philips | Feb 10, 2020 | connectors, Uncategorized, vacuum passthru
Where it is desirable to be able to separate the sensor electronics from the measuring probes, fiber optic cables can be connectorized using a simple knurled finger tight design. And damaged tips can easily be replaced. TRANSMIT AND RECEIVE FIBERS ARE SEPARATED AT THE...
by Jerry Philips | Feb 5, 2020 | 90° Probes, Displacement Sensor, Fiber Optic Vacuum Passthru, Fiberoptic Sensors, Magnetic Fields, Non-Contact Sensing, Quartz Fibers
PROBLEMQuartz fibers have excellent transmission over long lengths, but they are very expensive and usually cost prohibitive. A recent customer asked for a model D171 sensor with 45 meter length for displacement measurements in vacuum and high magnetic field. SOLUTION...