PSM Series Position Sensing Modules, Plug-And-Play Precision

 

On-Trak Position Sensing Modules are fully packaged position sensing detectors that, when used with an On-Trak position sensing amplifier, provide an analog output directly proportional to the position of a light spot on the detector active area. Yet, what truly sets them apart is their proprietary, plug-and-play design. Never has position sensing been so convenient…or accurate.

Features

  • Fully Packaged Position Sensing Detectors
  • Silicon Linear : 400-1100 nm
    Silicon Duolateral : 400-1100 nm
    Silicon Quadrant : 400-1100 nm
    Germanium Tetra-Lateral : 800-1800 nm
  • Removable Filter Holder Adapter
  • Standard Mounting Holes
  • Plug and Play Compatibility with all ON-TRAK Position Sensing Amplifiers

 

Finally, A Plug-And-Play Solution.

No more hassling with breadboards, soldering, cutting and wiring. Instead, all On-Trak Positron Sensing Modules (PSMs) incorporate a subminiature 9-pin connector that plugs directly into any On-Trak Position Sensing Amplifier. Just plug it in and go. It’s that simple.

Single, Duolateral, Quadrant.

Select from several distinct configurations; each module contains a linear, duolateral, tetralateral, or quadrant position sensing detector. All modules are conveniently packaged to allow simultaneous monitoring of position and light intensity.

Position Sensing Modules come in two package sizes: Standard and Compact. The standard measures 2.8″ x 2.45″ x 1.125″. The compact measures 1.25″ x 1.25″ x 0.975″.

 

Filters And Filter Holder Adapters.

Harsh ambient lighting conditions? No problem. Each module readily accepts a complete range of optional filters to reduce the effect of noise caused by ambient light. Moreover, a filter holder is included with each module at no extra cost.

Standard Mounting Holes.

All PSMs feature standard mounting holes for easy mounting with your existing lab equipment. Whether your post and stands are 1/4 – 20 or 8/32, you’ll be up and running in a matter of minutes.

Robust Aluminum Housings.

On-Trak Position Sensing Modules are encased in rugged aluminum housings to protect your investment.

Model

Active Area (mm)

Detector Type

Wavelength Range

Package Type

Typ. Resolution

Typ. Linearity

PSM 1-2.5

2.5 x 0.6

Linear Silicon

400-1100 nm

Compact

62.5 nm

0.1%

PSM 1-5

5.0 x 1.0

Linear Silicon

400-1100 nm

Compact

125 nm

0.1%

PSM 1-10

10.0 x 2.0

Linear Silicon

400-1100 nm

Standard

250 nm

0.1%

PSM 1-20

20.0 x 3.0

Linear Silicon

400-1100 nm

Standard

500 nm

0.1%

PSM 1-30

30.0 x 4.0

Linear Silicon

400-1100 nm

Standard

750 nm

0.1%

PSM 2-2

2.0 x 2.0

Duolateral Silicon

400-1100 nm

Compact

50 nm

0.3%

PSM 2-3I

3.0 x 3.0

Quadrant InGaAs

900-1700 nm

Compact

100 nm

N/A*

PSM 2-4

4.0 x 4.0

Duolateral Silicon

400-1100 nm

Compact

100 nm

0.3%

PSM 2-4Q

4.0 x 4.0

Quadrant Silicon

400-1100 nm

Compact

100 nm

N/A*

PSM 2-5G

5.0 x 5.0

Pincushion Tetralateral Germanium

800-1800 nm

Compact

5 μm

PSM 2-10

10.0 x 10.0

Duolateral Silicon

400-1100 nm

Standard

250 nm

0.3%

PSM 2-10Q

9.0 x 9.0

Quadrant Silicon

400-1100 nm

Standard

100 nm

N/A*

PSM 2-10G

10.0 x 10.0

Pincushion Tetralateral Germanium

800-1800 nm

Standard

5 μm

PSM 2-20

20.0 x 20.0

Duolateral Silicon

400-1100 nm

Standard

500 nm

0.3%

PSM 2-45

45.0 x 45.0

Duolateral Silicon

400-1100 nm

Standard

1.25 μm

0.3%

 

PSM Accessories

Model
Description

F12.5-632.2 12.5 mm optical filter. 632.8 nm, +2.0/-0 nm.
FWHM 10 + 2 nm. 50% transmittance

F25-632.8 25 mm optical filter. 632.8 nm, +2.0/-0 nm.
FWHM 10 + 2 nm. 50% transmittance

F12.5-635 12.5 mm optical filter. 635 nm, +5.0/-0 nm.
FWHM 10 + 2 nm. 50% transmittance

F25-635 25 mm optical filter. 635 nm, +5.0/-0 nm.
FWHM 10 + 2 nm. 50% transmittance

F12.5-670 12.5 mm optical filter. 670 nm, +3.0/-0 nm.
FWHM 10 + 2 nm. 50% transmittance

F25-670 25 mm optical filter. 670 nm, +3.0/-0 nm.
FWHM 10 + 2 nm. 50% transmittance

F12.5-HA 12.5 mm Blank Filter Holder Adapter

F25-HA 25 mm Blank Filter Holder Adapter

CA-DB9MM-5 5 foot molded cable. DB9 connector

CA-SC10FR-3 3 foot ribbon cable. 10 pin socket connector.
Unterminated

PS-3 Post and Stand

 

 

Specifications

 

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