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Saltire Scientific Low-g Accelerometer

Measure small accelerations in one dimension with Saltire Scientific's Low-g Accelerometer. This probe is ideal for use in physics labs.
Price: $98.00

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Possible Activities:

Attach the accelerometer to a dynamics cart, and measure the acceleration as the cart rolls down inclines of different slopes.
Bring the accelerometer and your data logger onto a merry go-round with you. Measure the centripetal acceleration.
Attach the accelerometer to a mass on a spring, or a pendulum, and measure the acceleration it oscillates.

Specifications:

Operating Temperature: -40 to 85 ºC
Acceleration Range: ± 8g / ± 78.4 m/sec2
Maximum Safe Acceleration: 1500g
Resolution: 0.02 g (EA-100) / 0.005g (EA-200)
Response Time: 90% of reading in 10 milliseconds
Approximate Voltage Output: 2.65V at 0g / 0.27V increase/g increase