Gauss meter for AC and DC magnetic fields /

Precision and standard sensor / LCD display / SD data logger /

Serial interface / Tabletop device

The Gauss meter is used in the laboratory and quality assurance to measure the strength of magnetic fields. The Gauss meter is delivered with two different sensors. There is a magnetic field sensor for general measurements in the Gauss and milli-Tesla range, as well as a precision sensor for measurements in the milli Gauss and micro-Tesla range. The Gauss meter sensors have automatic temperature compensation. The Gauss meter can be used for measurements of DC and AC magnetic fields. The Gauss meter shows the polarity of the DC magnetic field on the display next to the measured value. This precise Gauss meter can be connected to a PC via serial interface for measurement value analysis.

The Gauss meter also has a data logging function. The Gauss meter is able to save the measured values on an SD memory card at a preset interval during the measurement. In addition to interval storage, up to 99 individual measured values can be stored in the memory at the push of a button. The measurement data are stored by the Gauss meter on the SD card in Excel format. This has the advantage that no additional software has to be used for the Gauss meter. 

The Gauss meter is supplied as a table device and is particularly suitable for stationary measurements in QA, the test laboratory or also in research and. The bright display of the Gauss meter is easy to read at all times and shows all the necessary information about the magnetic field strength. The Gauss meter also has an automatic switch-off. The Gauss meter is supplied with 6 x 1.5V AA batteries or with a 9V plug-in power supply. 
 

- Tabletop device with 2 sensors

            General Probe Range: 0-3000 milli-Tesla (0-30,000 Gauss)

            Precision Probe Range: 0-300 micro-Tesla (0-3000 milli-Gauss)

- For static and changing magnetic fields

- Highly accurate Transverse Hall sensor

- Different units selectable (mG / µT)

- Data storage on SD memory card

- Automatic shutdown 

- Serial interface

- Max.- min.- hold function 

Other Variants: 

• Magnetometer PCE-MFM 4000

• Electromagnetic Field Meter PCE-MFM 4000

• Electromagnetic Radiation Detector PCE-MFM 4000

Note : All the mentioned variants are available with ISO Calibrated certificate. Need to be mentioned by the time of order.

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What is a Digital Gauss meter?

A Digital Gauss Meter is a precision instrument used for measuring magnetic fields accurately. In simple terms, it measures the strength of a magnetic field in terms of units called Gauss or Tesla. It is used in various industries such as aerospace, automotive, electronics, and healthcare, among others.

How does a Digital Gauss meter work?

A Digital Gauss Meter works on the principle of the Hall effect. A Hall probe is used as a sensor to measure the magnetic field. The Hall probe is a thin, flat, rectangular piece of semiconductor material that is connected to the input of an amplifier. When a magnetic field is applied perpendicular to the surface of the Hall probe, a voltage is generated proportional to the strength of the magnetic field.

What are the Features of a Digital Gauss Meter?

There Are various features that make Digital Gauss Meter a preferred choice among professionals. Some of the key features are:

1. Accuracy: These instruments offer high accuracy levels, which means they can measure magnetic fields with great precision.

2. Range: Digital Gauss meters typically have a wide measurement range, which makes them suitable for use in various applications.

3. Display: These instruments usually come with a digital display that shows the readings in real time. This makes it easier for the user to read and interpret the results.

4. Portability: Many Digital Gauss meters are compact and portable, which makes them easy to carry around and use in the field.

5. Data logging: Some models come with data logging features that allow users to store and retrieve previous measurements.

What is the working principle of the Digital Gauss meter?

A Digital Gauss meter is a highly precise measuring instrument used to measure magnetic fields. Its working principle is based on the principles of the Hall Effect, which is the production of voltage across a current-carrying conductor perpendicular to the direction of the magnetic field. The main components of a Digital Gauss meter are the Hall probe sensor, a sensitive amplifier, and a digital display.

The Hall probe sensor measures the magnetic field strength by detecting the voltage generated across a thin sheet of semiconductor material placed perpendicular to the magnetic field. The strength of the magnetic field is directly proportional to the voltage generated.

The sensitive amplifier amplifies the weak voltage signal generated by the Hall probe sensor to a level that can be easily read by the digital display. This digital display shows the magnetic field strength in units of Gauss or Tesla, depending on the settings of the Gauss meter.

How do you use A Digital Gauss Meter?

A Digital Gauss Meter is a crucial tool used for measuring magnetic fields. The meter works by detecting the direction, strength, and polarity of the magnetic field around the object being measured.

Using a Digital Gauss Meter is relatively easy. First, ensure that the meter is calibrated to measure the type of magnetic field that you want to measure. Then, turn on the meter and hold it close to the object being measured. Move the meter around, closer and farther away, to get a sense of the strength and direction of the magnetic field.

It's important to note that different meters might require slightly different procedures. So it's important to read the user manual that comes with your Digital Gauss Meter to ensure proper usage.

At ADK Instruments, we offer a wide range of Digital Gauss Meters that are designed to provide highly accurate measurements of magnetic fields. Whether you're in the automotive industry, research and development, or any other field that involves the use of magnetic fields, our Digital Gauss Meters can help you get the job done.

Our Digital Gauss Meters are compact, easy to use, and offer exceptional accuracy. Some of the key features of our meters include multi-axis measurements, high resolution, and user-friendly controls. Additionally, our meters are designed to work with a wide range of magnetic materials, making them versatile and adaptable to various applications.

What is the price of the Gauss meter?

The cost of a Gauss meter can vary based on several factors, including its specifications, features, and the manufacturer. At ADK Instruments, we focus on delivering high-quality, reliable industrial measurement tools designed to meet your specific needs. Our Gauss meters are precision instruments renowned for their accuracy, durability, and ease of use. They are used extensively in various industries for tasks that require precise measurement of magnetic fields. While we can't provide a specific price in this response, we encourage you to contact our sales team for detailed pricing information customized to your requirements.

What is the reading unit of the Gauss meter?

The Gauss meter, named after the German mathematician and physicist Carl Friedrich Gauss, measures the strength and direction of magnetic fields. The unit of measurement for magnetic field strength in the Gauss meter is, appropriately, Gauss (G). One Gauss equals one Maxwell per square centimeter, though in several fields, it's common to encounter measurements in milligauss (mG), where 1 G equals 1000 mG. It's noteworthy that 1 Tesla, another common unit of magnetic field measurement, equals 10,000 Gauss. At ADK Instruments, our Gauss meters provide readings in both Gauss and Tesla for your convenience.

What type of environment can the Gauss meter be used in?

The versatility of our Gauss meters makes them suitable for a wide range of industrial environments. They have been designed to withstand exposure to dust, water, shock and vibration. Additionally, they are resistant to extreme temperatures and work efficiently under high humidity levels. The robustness of the components and the overall design makes them perfect for industrial applications. Our Gauss meters are also easy to use, with a simple user interface that provides quick access to all necessary information.

We have various models of Gauss meters available in our catalog that can be tailored to meet specific needs. We welcome you to explore our range of products and contact us if you need further assistance in selecting the right Gauss meter for your needs.

What other features make this type of Gauss meter suitable for industrial purposes?

The Gauss meters designed and produced by ADK Instruments are built tough, offering superior performance and durability even when exposed to harsh conditions. They come equipped with a wide range of features, such as adjustable averaging, data logging, and multi-point calibration. Our Gauss meters are also designed to be connected wirelessly to a PC or other device so that readings can be monitored remotely. Furthermore, our models come with an extensive range of accessories and kits for maximum convenience in mounting and managing the meter.

We strive to provide our customers with the best possible industrial measurement tools, which is why our Gauss meters are made to be reliable and easy to use. We have an extensive range of models that can accommodate a variety of requirements for different purposes. Our team is available to help you find the right model for your needs, so get in touch with us today if you need assistance selecting or using your Gauss meter.

Along with the wide range of features and options available on our Gauss meters, we also offer world-class customer service. Our team is knowledgeable in all matters related to industrial measurement, so you can be sure that any questions or concerns that you have will be addressed promptly and efficiently. We understand the importance of accuracy when it comes to any kind of measurement, and we strive to provide the highest quality products and services every time.

What frequency does the Gauss meter use?

The Gauss meter operates within a broad frequency range. The exact frequency depends on the specific model of the Gauss meter, but typically our devices can accurately measure magnetic fields from DC up to several kilohertz. For more detailed specifications, please refer to the individual product descriptions or contact our support team.

What is a Gauss meter used to measure?

A Gauss meter, also known as a magnetometer, is a specialized instrument used to measure the strength and direction of magnetic fields. The unit of measurement for magnetic fields is the Gauss, named after the German mathematician and physicist Carl Friedrich Gauss. In the context of a digital Gauss meter, the instrument utilizes advanced digital technology to provide accurate, reliable, and rapid measurements. These devices are often used in sectors such as manufacturing, engineering, and research, where the monitoring and control of magnetic fields are essential. Furthermore, a digital Gauss meter can assist in the identification and diagnosis of issues in electronic and magnetic devices, contributing significantly to quality control processes.

What are the different types of Gauss meter?

Gauss meters can be categorized into two primary types: analog and digital. Analog Gauss meters, the traditional form, utilize a needle and dial to indicate magnetic field strength, with the needle's movement corresponding to field fluctuations. Despite their simplicity, they tend to lack precision and speed compared to their digital counterparts.

On the other hand, digital Gauss meters, which the industry heavily relies on due to their accuracy and repeatability, give numerical readings of magnetic field strength, typically on a liquid-crystal display (LCD). These models, often handheld, are further divided into single-axis and three-axis designs. Single-axis meters measure magnetic fields in one direction, requiring the user to manually rotate the device for a complete measurement. Meanwhile, three-axis meters simultaneously measure magnetic fields in three dimensions, providing a comprehensive overview of the magnetic environment.

Additionally, some digital Gauss meters come with advanced features such as data logging, USB connectivity for data transfer, battery-saving auto power-off, and backlit screens for enhanced visibility. Regardless of the type, a Gauss meter's utility in assessing magnetic fields is invaluable in various industries, including engineering, manufacturing, and scientific research.

What is the difference between a flux meter and a Gauss meter?

A flux meter and a Gauss meter, both critical tools in the field of electromagnetism, serve different purposes and functions based on distinctive principles. A Gauss meter, as previously described, is a device employed to measure the strength and direction of a magnetic field. It is instrumental in applications that necessitate precise and immediate readings of magnetic fields, such as quality control in manufacturing or scientific research.

Conversely, a flux meter is designed to measure the total magnetic flux passing through a given surface or coil. This tool operates based on Faraday's law of electromagnetic induction. According to this principle, the induced electromotive force (EMF) in a closed circuit is equal to the rate of change of magnetic flux through the circuit. It is crucial for applications that involve measuring the total magnetic flux, like transformer design or magnetic circuit analysis.

In essence, while a Gauss meter provides an instantaneous measurement of the magnetic field's strength, a flux meter calculates the integrated magnetic field over a surface area or coil, thus giving a comprehensive measure of the total magnetic flux. These distinctions make each device uniquely suited to specific applications within engineering and scientific domains.