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Air data test indicator
Air data test indicator for aviation and aerospace applications with high accuracy, configurable channels, and support for altitude and airspeed calibration.
Range
0…3725 mbar abs.
Output
Ps · Qc
Protection
IP20
EMC EN 61326-1Low voltage EN 61010-1EMC directive EN 61326-1Low voltage directive EN 61010-1CE
Price
On request
Depends on configuration
Special features
- Indication of altitude and airspeed and rates
- Ps, Pt / Qc ranges
- Altitude uncertainty: +/-3 ft. at sea level
- RVSM compliant
- RS-232 and ethernet standard
Identification
| Model | CPA2501 |
| Product family | CPA |
| Subcategory | air data test indicator |
Measuring range
| Pressure ranges | -34…3386 mbar · 0…950 mbar abs. · 0…1253 mbar abs. · 0…1355 mbar abs. · 0…3725 mbar abs. · 575…1151 mbar abs. · -34…100 mbar · 0…37 inHg · 0…950 mbar abs · 0…1253 mbar abs · 0…37 inHg at 0℃ · 0…1355 mbar abs · 0…3725 mbar abs · 0…110 inHg at 0℃ · -1…3 inHg at 0℃ · -1…100 inHg at 0℃ · 575…1151 mbar abs · 17…34 inHg abs at 0℃ |
| Temperature ranges | +15…+45 °C · −20…+70 °C |
Accuracy
| Uncertainty | 0.01 % FS |
Process conditions
| Medium | dry, clean air or nitrogen |
| Calibration type | signal |
Electrical characteristics
| Output signal | Ps · Qc · altitude · airspeed · altitude rate · airspeed rate · Pt · Ps/Pt · Ps/Qc |
Operating environment
| Ambient temperature | +15…+45 °C |
| IP rating | IP20 |
| Weight | 2.3 kg |
Certifications and approvals
| Certifications | EMC EN 61326-1Low voltage EN 61010-1EMC directive EN 61326-1Low voltage directive EN 61010-1CE |
| Traceability | A2LA · DKD · DAkkS |
Additional details
| Portable | No |
| Datasheet languages | EN, DE, ES, FR, IT, PT, PL, RU, ZH, JA, KO |
Tables from datasheet
Reference pressure sensor - model CPR8001
| P s sensor | |
|---|---|
| Measuring range | 0 ... 950 mbar abs. up to 0 ... 1,253 mbar abs. 0 ... 29.5 inHg at 0 °C up to 0 ... 37 inHg at 0 °C |
| Accuracy 1) | 0.009 %IS-50 2) |
| P t sensor | |
| Measuring range | 0 ... 1,355 mbar abs. up to 0 ... 3,725 mbar abs. 0 ... 40 inHg at 0 °C up to 0 ... 110 inHg at 0 °C |
| Accuracy 1) | Standard:0.01%FS Optional: 0.01 %IS-50 2) |
| Q c sensor | |
| Measuring range | -34 ...+100 mbar up to -34 ... +3,386 mbar -1 ...+3 inHg at 0 °C up to -1 ...+100 inHg at 0 °C |
| Accuracy 1) | 0.01%FS |
| Barometric reference | |
| Function | The barometric reference can be used to switch pressure types (absolute <=> gauge).With gauge pressure sensors, the measuring range of the sensors must begin with -1 bar in order to carry out an absolute pressure emulation. |
| Measuring range | 575 ... 1,151 mbar abs. 17 ... 34 inHg abs. at 0 °C |
| Accuracy 1) | 0.01 %of reading |
| Pressure units | 38 and 2 user-defined units |
| Aviation units | Altitude: feet, miles, meter, kilometer Airspeed: knots, mph, km/h, meter/s,TAS (True Air Speed), IAS (Indicated Air Speed) |
| Calibration interval | 365 days |
Accuracy
| P s pressure range | 0.009 %IS-50 2) 0 …32inHg abs. | 0.009 %IS-50 2) 0 …35inHg abs. |
|---|---|---|
| Altitude | Sea level ±3 ft 10,000 ft ±4 ft 25,000 ft ±7 ft 40,000 ft ±12 ft 60,000 ft ±31 ft | Sea level ±3 ft 10,000 ft ±4 ft 25,000 ft ±7 ft 40,000 ft ±13 ft 60,000 ft ±34 ft |
| Q c pressure range | 0.01%FS -1 …+36 inHg | 0.01%FS -1 …+103 inHg |
| Airspeed | 50 kn ±1.0 kn 100 kn ±0.4 kn 200 kn ±0.2 kn 500 kn ±0.06 kn | 100 kn ±1.0 kn 200 kn ±0.5 kn 500 kn ±0.2 kn 1,000 kn ±0.04 kn |
Base instrument
| Instrument | |
|---|---|
| Instrument version | Standard: Desktop case Option: - 19" rack mounting with side panels incl. rack-mounting kit for single instrument mount - 19" rack mounting with side panels incl. rack-mounting kit for dual instrument mount |
| Warm-up time | Approx. 15 min |
| Dimensions | See technical drawings |
| Weight | < 2.3 kg (< 5 lbs) with all internal options |
Base instrument
| Display | |
|---|---|
| Screen | 7" colour LC display |
| Resolution | Selectable from 4 ... 6 digits, depending on range and units |
| Input methods | Resistive touchscreen |
| Languages | English, German, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, Polish, Russian, Chinese, Japanese, Korean |
| Connections | |
| Number of integrateable sensors (selectable) | Standard: 1 reference pressure sensor Option: 2nd reference pressure sensor, external pressure sensor and barometric reference |
| Pressure connections | 7/16"- 20 F SAE (adapters provided) |
| Permissible pressure media | Dry, clean air or nitrogen (ISO 8573-1:2010 Class 5.5.4 or better) |
| Overpressure limits | 110 %FStypical, optional external relief valves are available |
| Metals in contact with media | 6000/7000 series aluminium, stainless steel 316, brass |
| Voltage supply | |
| Power supply unit | AC 100 ...120V or AC 200 ... 240 V, 50 ... 60 Hz, max. 24 A |
| Power consumption | max.90VA |
| Power supply | DC 12V / 1.67 A (includes 4 region-specific plugs adapters) |
| Permissible ambient conditions | |
| Operating temperature | 15 ... 45 °C (59 ... 113 °F) |
| Storage temperature | -20 ...+70 °C (-4 ...+158 °F) |
| Relative humidity | 35 ... 85 %r.h. (non-condensing) |
| Compensated temperature range | 15 ... 45 °C (59 ... 113 °F) |
| Orientation | Negligible, can be removed with re-zeroing |
| Operating altitude | < 3,048 m(10,000 ft) |
| Communication | |
| Interface | RS-232, Ethernet, IEEE-488 and USB |
| Command sets | Mensor,WIKA SCPI |
| Response time | 80 ms |
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| Logo | Description | Country |
|---|---|---|
| EC declaration of conformity ■ EMCdirective EN 61326-1 emission (group 1, class A) and interference immunity (industrial application) ■ Low voltage directive EN 61010-1 | European Community |
Certificate
| Calibration 3) | Standard:A2LA calibration certificate Option:DKD/DAkkS calibration certificate |
|---|---|
| Recommended recalibration interval | 1 year (dependent on conditions of use) |
Industry
Energy
Wind tunnels
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