Setting The Auditcheck Pulse Length - Thermo Scientific APEX 100 User Manual

2) Press the right-navigate button to highlight the overhang function.
AuditCheck – overhang distance
3) Press the Go button and an input screen appears.
AuditCheck – overhang distance
4) Key in your overhang distance in meters or inches (if you set inches as your
preferred units of measure).
5) Press the Go button to save your setting and exit the function.

Setting the AuditCheck Pulse Length

The AuditCheck pulse length is the time it takes your product to travel the length of the
AuditCheck tube.
The detector automatically calculates a value for pulse length using other parameters
that have been set up—such as the model of APEX you are using, the type of application
you are running (conveyor, gravity-feed, or pipeline), and the values you have set for
other functions. However, if the internally generated pulse—for some reason—does not
give the exact result you want, you can manually enter a value.
How the Detector Calculates Pulse Length
When the value for AuditCheck pulse length is set to zero, the detector automatically
calculates the value using the following formula.
Pulse Length (ms) =
Where: Search-Head Width is in mm, Overhang Distance is in mm, and
Product Speed is in m/min.
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(60 * Search-Head Width) + (2 * Overhang Distance)
Product Speed
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