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SA10
The sensor SA-10 is a force balance accelerometer (FBA) with ultra high dynamic range and ultra low noise. It is designed for seismic or industrial application suitable for both weak or strong motion monitoring.
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Product information:
Key Features
- Mono, Bi or Triaxial version available
- Dynamic range up to 165dB
- Programmable gain version available (without opening the unit)
- Bandwidth from DC to 100 or 200Hz
- Borehole version available
- Robust suspension system
- Slot at bottom for single bolt mounting
- Wall, floor, ceiling mount available upon request
- Low power consumption
- Response files are available through IRIS NRL library
Applications
- Observatory grade earthquake seismology
- Structure health monitoring
- Dam monitoring
Technical specifications
- Number of axes: 1, 2 or 3 in X, Y, Z or any combinations of the three
- Orientation: horizontal or vertical (wall mount) to be specified at order
- Levelling: manual, with adjusting knobs
- Casing: solid block of aluminum CNC milled and treated against corrosion
- Dimensions: 140x155x85mm; compact version 155x113x80mm (all excepts connectors)
- Weight 3d versions: <3.1 kg; compact version < 1.85kg
- Protection grade: IP68
- Tolerated humidity: 0-100%
- Temp. operative range:-20 to +70°C
- Bandwidth: standard DC-100Hz; optional 0-200Hz
- Damping: 0.7
- Inertial mass weight: 15 g
- Standard sensitivity: 5 V/g (2g at full scale)
- Output impedance: 100 ohm
- Full scale: +/- 2g (standard ) or 1g, 4g or programmable 0.5, 1, 2, 4g
- Output: +/-10V fully differential (50 ohm)
- Dynamic range: > 165dB (per bin from 0.1Hz to 20Hz with 1g full scale version)



