PASCO PS-3223 Reference Manual

PASCO PS-3223 Reference Manual

Wireless 3-axis acceleration/altimeter

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Wireless 3-Axis Acceleration/Altimeter

Included Equipment

Wireless Acceleration/Altimeter sensor
Thumbscrew, M5 X 25mm

Introduction

The PS-3223 Wireless 3-Axis Acceleration/Altimeter
sensor measures acceleration in three axes, angular
velocity in three axes, and altitude. The sensor can be
mounted to any PASCO cart using the included
thumbscrew. The included hook and loop strap can be
used to mount the sensor to a variety of objects. For
additional mounting options, the sensor casing includes a
threaded hole that accepts 6-32 screws, such as the
PASCO Truss Set Screws.
800-772-8700
PS-3223

Collecting data

SPARKvue
1. Press and hold the power button until the
Bluetooth status LED starts flashing red.
2. Open SPARKvue and select Sensor Data.
3. Under Connected Devices, select the sensor that
matches your device ID.
4. Select the measurements you wish to display.
5. Under Templates, select Graph.
6. Select Start to begin data collection.
Reference Guide
013-16192A
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Summary of Contents for PASCO PS-3223

  • Page 1 3. Under Connected Devices, select the sensor that velocity in three axes, and altitude. The sensor can be matches your device ID. mounted to any PASCO cart using the included thumbscrew. The included hook and loop strap can be 4. Select the measurements you wish to display.
  • Page 2 If the sensor is rotated so that the y-axis is normal to Earth’s surface, the y-axis will now measure 9.8 m/s (Figure 1). Figure 2. Mount the sensor to a PASCO cart using the included thumb screw. Figure 1. Acceleration will be offset by 9.8 m/s in the direction normal to the Earth's surface.
  • Page 3 Figure 3. Sensor mounted to the ME-8951 Rotating Platform. Truss Set Member The threaded hole on the sensor casing can be used to attach the sensor to a PASCO Truss Set Member. Other objects (such as masses) can be attached to the sensor using 6-32 screws.
  • Page 4 PS-3223 Wireless 3-Axis Acceleration/Altimeter Specifications Technical Support Low-g Accelerometer For assistance with PASCO products, contact PASCO at: Address: PASCO scientific Range ±16 g 10101 Foothills Blvd. Roseville, CA 95747-7100 Accuracy ±0.04 g Phone: 916-462-8384 Resolution 0.001 g Web: www.pasco.com Email: support@pasco.com...

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