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External Input 

   (1/8

"

 phone plug)

TTL compatible (24V pk max), 0.5 μsec min. 

pulse width, positive or negative edge-triggered 

(menu selectable)

General

Time Base

Ultra-stable crystal oscillator

Display

LCD with 6 numeric 0.506 in. [12.85 mm] high 

digits and 5 alphanumeric 0.282 in. [7.17 mm] 

high digits

Indicators

Battery level, On Target, TIME, AUTO, ALT., TACH 

LOCK, and EXT icons

Knob Adjustment

Digital Rotary switch with 36 detents per 

revolution; velocity sensitive

Memory

Last setting before power down is remembered 

and restored on the next power-up; 

9 user-settable flash rates

Trigger Output/Remote Sync  

  (1/8

"

 phone plug)

40 μsec positive/negative pulse (menu 

selectable), 3.3VDC typical

Power

Internal rechargeable NiMH batteries 

or AC power supply/recharger

Light Output

Average:

 13 Watts typical > 4000 RPM

Instantaneous

 (per flash): 230 mJoule typical to 

4000 RPM

Flash Duration

10-25 microseconds (auto adjust with flash rate)

Flash Tube (Lamp) Life

100 million flashes

Run Time

Two (2) hours typical at 1800 FPM and over 1 

hour at 6000 FPM with fully charged batteries

or continuous with AC power supply/recharger

 External Modes

Phaser-Strobe pbx

Summary of Contents for Phaser-Strobe pbx

Page 1: ...on Manual Phaser Strobe pbx Portable Phase Shifting Stroboscope 15 Columbia Drive Amherst NH 03031 USA Phone 603 883 3390 Fax 603 886 3300 E mail support monarchinstrument com Website www monarchinstr...

Page 2: ...ce from moving machinery and do no touch the target 7 There are lethal voltages present inside this product Refer to the section on Lamp Replacement before attempting to open this product 8 Do not all...

Page 3: ...y Registration and Extended Warranty Coverage information is available online at www monarchinstrument com Monarch Instrument holds the following US trademarks and registrations all rights reserved il...

Page 4: ...erMode ExternalInputRequired 10 4 5 ExternalDelayModes PhaseShifting 10 4 6 PowerUpFeatures 11 5 0 USING THE STROBOSCOPE TO MEASURE RPM 12 6 0 LIMITATIONS OF REMOTE OPTICAL SENSORS 14 7 0 LAMP REPLACE...

Page 5: ...Additional information displayed include PHASE Indicates Phase Shift Delay Mode is active TIME Indicates Phase Shift Time Delay Mode is active AUTO Indicates Auto Phase Shifting Mode Virtual RPM is a...

Page 6: ...nd RPS External Phase or Time Delay Mode cycles display through RPM RPS Phase and Time Auto Mode cycles display through RPM RPS VRPM and VRPS ALT Function toggles Tach Mode flashing on off INPUT MEMOR...

Page 7: ...g the internal batteries the unit should be charged before use see section 8 2 Charging the Batteries The actual operating time of the stroboscope depends on the flash rate and duty cycle of operation...

Page 8: ...rs that are powered by the Phaser Strobe pbx e g Remote Optical Sensor ROS P the sensor must be plugged in before the stroboscope is turned on or the remote sensor may not be powered up The input jack...

Page 9: ...decimal places backlight on or off positive or negative edge for input and output signal and input blanking on or off To enter the MENU 1 Press the ALT FUNCTION button and then the MENU button 2 SETU...

Page 10: ...for the Phaser Strobe pbx These are Internal External Input External Phase Delay External Time Delay and Auto Virtual RPM All but the Internal Mode require an external input signal In the Internal Mod...

Page 11: ...ash rate below the minimum flash rate To multiply or divide the current flash rate by 2 In addition to the knob there are two buttons on the display panel marked x2 and 2 These enables the user to ins...

Page 12: ...played press the MEMORY button to select it Press any other button to cancel DONE will be displayed To select a current flash rate in a preset memory location 1 Press the ALT FUNCTION button and then...

Page 13: ...ashing Press the ALT FUNCTION button and then the TACH button The TACH icon will be displayed To start flashing again Press the ALT FUNCTION button and then the TACH button The TACH icon will go away...

Page 14: ...ress the ALT FUNCTION button and then the TACH button The TACH icon will go away 2 The unit will remain in the External Input Mode unless the INPUT button is pressed to change the mode 4 5 External De...

Page 15: ...IME or AUTO icon will go away 4 6 Power Up Features When the strobe is powered up it will remember the last settings Press and hold the x2 MENU button then turn on the strobe by depressing the trigger...

Page 16: ...wn At some point you will stop the motion with only a single reference point of the object in view Note that at a flash rate twice the actual speed of the image you will see two images reference point...

Page 17: ...g the speed until you reach a third SINGLE image at speed C For a two point calculation the actual speed is given by RPM AB A B For a three point calculation RPM 2XY X Y X Y 2 where X A B and Y B C If...

Page 18: ...milliseconds depending on the flash rate This limits the largest delay possible because the flash swamps the signal from the ROS and consequently it will not provide the pulse from the reflective mark...

Page 19: ...to remove the reflector Hold the lamp with a cloth between your forefinger and thumb and rock it back and forth gently while pulling out Do not attempt to rotate the lamp The lamp is socketed and wil...

Page 20: ...ns rotation see Figure 4 Push the tabs on the front rim outward and press the lens into place 7 2 Fuse Under normal operating conditions the fuse within the stroboscope should never blow Examples of a...

Page 21: ...3 5 cycles of charging and discharging for batteries to reach full capacity The enclosure contains control electronics to properly and safely charge the batteries Never remove the batteries from the e...

Page 22: ...charger will fast charge the batteries for about 4 5 hours and then trickle charge the batteries Allow the charger to charge the batteries until the display shows DONE for peak battery life performanc...

Page 23: ...t to a recycling center or returned to the factory The rest of the parts may now be disposed of 9 0 SPECIFICATIONS Flash Range 30 50 000 FPM Flashes Per Minute Flash Rate Accuracy 0 004 of setting or...

Page 24: ...t setting before power down is remembered and restored on the next power up 9 user settable flash rates Trigger Output Remote Sync 1 8 phone plug 40 sec positive negative pulse menu selectable 3 3VDC...

Page 25: ...stops flashing in the event of internal overheating Unit must then be power cycled Humidity Maximum relative humidity 80 for temperature up to 88 F 31 C decreasing linearly to 50 relative humidity at...

Page 26: ...drops and infiltration of contaminants 6280 034 C 4027 Set of mating 1 8 3 5 mm stereo phone plugs to provide TTL signal and sensor power 6280 037 CA 4044 6 6 ft 1 8 m Input Output cable 1 8 3 5 mm ma...

Page 27: ...ed Sensor with 8 ft 2 5 m cable for use without reflective target at 0 5 inch 12 mm gap for triggering strobe 6180 036 MT 190P Magnetic Trigger Sensor Amplifier with 8 ft 2 5 m cable for triggering st...

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