VTI Instruments - APEX Turbine Data System (DS)
The APEX Turbine Data System (DS) is the next generation of data acquisition, control, setup, and online analysis. It reliably acquires time-synchronized data from a network of digitizers, regardless of sample rate or sensor type.
Setup & Control
- Very high reliability – Unit Under Test doesn’t wait for data system
- Can use same software with different hardware
- Operators only need to learn one interface
- Pick whatever hardware is best for the test
- Completely open architecture
- Data format non-proprietary, public
- Seamless integration of dynamic data and Static Data Acquitsition System data
- Used extensively by most major OEM’s
Online Data Analysis
- Complete online, real time engineering analysis of data saves time and money
- Improve Unit Under Test safety
- Eliminate useless testing
- Accelerate offline analysis
- Use multiple monitoring stations/engineers to distribute analysis workload
- Sophisticated use of frequency domain limits provides advanced online analysis capability
- FREE Data Viewer
More Product Information
The SMX-4xxx product family includes the SMX-4411 through SMX-4415 matrix switches.
- Capture/display/analyze peak and average power
- Frequency range from 4 kHz to 40 GHz
- Industry-leading video bandwidth (195 MHz) and rise time (3 ns)
- Industry-leading 100,000 measurements per second
- Industry-leading 100 ps time resolution
- Synchronous multi-channel measurements (up to 4 channels)
- Sensors can be used as standalone instruments
RF/Coax switching modules up to 26 GHz for high frequency and communication switching needs
- Intuitive, icon-based setup and control
- Spreadsheet-style channel configuration
- Snapshot display with data export
- Independent sampling rates for each instrument
- Real-time online graphical data analysis
- Client / server architecture with multiple displays
- Synchronization of different data sources
- Detect/process events for close-loop control
- Post-acquisition analysis methods and data playback
- Easily create Virtual/Calculated channels based on physical channel data
- Combine up to 12 fail-safe building blocks, dual SPDT, SP4T, SP6T, or transfer switch in a compact 1U footprint
- Front “pluggable” relays facilitate field maintenance
- Embedded web interface provides interactive utility to monitor and control relays from anywhere in the world
- Flexible API supports IVI and Linux development environments minimizing software investment
- LXI Trigger Event implementation provides seamless test synchronization with external devices
- Store up to 128 relay state configurations for quick recall, including an automatic power up state
- Define exclude lists to avoid setting an undesirable configuration
- Relay odometer tracks closures to facilitate preventative maintenance
- Ideal for UUT loading or simulation
- Wide resistance range from 0.5 Ω to 1.5 MΩ
- 0.1 Ω step size
- Over-voltage, over-current, and over-temperature sensing protects unit under test
- External voltage and current sense for monitoring built-in
- Comprehensive Test Solutions - Our CTS 4.0 Series offers complete test solutions for emissions and immunity compliance testing of AC and DC power products, ensuring your products are ready for global markets.
- Single & Three Phase Operation - Offers flexibility
- Direct PC Bus Access - Provides high sampling rate and resolution for accurate measurements and high-speed data transfers
- PC-Based Harmonic & Flicker Testing - Provides real-time full-color data display updates and continuous PASS/FAIL monitoring
- Supports Global Standards - Supports European and Japanese standards
- Easy To Use Interface - Provides IEC test setup, data analysis, display, MS Word test reports, and data files generated in MS Excel format
- High Resolution - Data storage to disk for post-acquisition analysis and reporting
- Single Step - Single Step and Fast Forward replay of recorded test data at 200 mSec
The APEX Turbine Data System (DS) is the next generation of data acquisition, control, setup, and online analysis. It reliably acquires time-synchronized data from a network of digitizers, regardless of sample rate or sensor type.
- Autonomous Modal Parameter Estimation Procedure
- Multiple Live Parameter Estimation Windows
- Task Oriented, Easy-To-Use Interface
- Logical Operation Always "One-Click" away
- Simplified "Copy & Paste" Data Management
- Simplified Units Unification Tool
- Based on MATLAB® Computational Engine Environment
- Universal File Format (UFF) Data Access
- Individual Data Channel Calibration
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