FP Series probe specifications

Specification comparison

 2Dex probesInAs probes
Packaging & lookSame
Planar Hall effectUndetectablePossible to see with strong off-plane fields
Sensor power dissipation1 mW to 5 mW10 mW to 20 mW
3-axis magnitude accuracy0.4 % or reading worst case1% of reading worst case

Sensor type

 DescriptionActive area
NS-180*InAs standard sensor0.1 mm2
*2Dex parts are currently unavailable

Temperature compensation

 Built-in thermistorTemperature range
StandardYes0 °C to 90 °C

Stem material

 3-axisTransverse
StandardAnodized aluminum tube with a 4 mm square cross-sectionAnodized aluminum tube with a 1.55 mm maximum thickness by 4.57 ±0.20 mm rectangular cross-section

Stem length

Distance from tip of sensor to beginning of handle

Stem operating temperature range

 3-axisTransverse
Standard0 °C to 90 °C0 °C to 90 °C

Handle

 Handheld (default)Mountable
Length, including strain relief138 mm110 mm
Diameter13 mmNA
ThicknessNA10 mm
WidthNA12 mm
MaterialABS/polycarbonate blend with anodized aluminum grip Machined aluminum with brass screws. Mountable to fixture using customer-supplied M2 screws with 3.8 mm diameter socket head and 2 mm diameter alignment pins
Operating temperature range0 °C to 80 °C0 °C to 80 °C

Cable

 Single-axis3-axis
Diameter4 mm (0.17 in)5.2 mm (0.21 in)
Bend radius40 mm (1.57 in)52 mm (2.05 in)
Operating temperature range-40 °C to 80 °C
Conductors4 twisted-pair8 twisted-pair
Cable shield100%-coverage foil
Cable insulationModified polyphenylene ether
Connector26-pin Mini-D with quick-release latch
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Probe active areas

Active area - transverse probeActive area - Flexible probe active areaActive area - 3-axis probe