User Guide
Panel Mount Digital Tachometer
Model 461950
Introduction
Congratulations on your purchase of the Extech 461950 Panel Tachometer. This meter
displays continuous readings from 5 to 99,990 rpm. Single pulse activation eliminates the
need for special gears when setting up the meter in any given application. Models 461955
(proximity sensor) and 461957 (photoelectric sensor) are also covered in this manual.
Careful use of these devices will provide years of reliable service.
Specifications
Model 461950 Panel Tachometer
5 to 99,990 RPM
Range
Resolution 0.1 (5 to 999.9); 1 (1000 to 9999); 10 (10.000 to 99,990)
Accuracy 0.05% + digit (of reading)
Display 0.5 " (13mm) 4-digit (9999 count) LED display
Display update rate Once per second
Power 110/220VAC; 50/60Hz ±15%
Panel cutout dimensions 3.62 x 1.77" (92 x 45mm)
Bezel dimensions 3.78 x 1.89 x 2.36" (96 x 48 x 60mm)
Meter dimensions/Weight 3.61 x 1.66 x 3.54" (92 x 42 x 90mm); 13.9 oz. (397 g)
Model 461957 Photoelectric Sensor
Range Up to 6000 RPM (100 Hz)
Power 12 - 24VDC ±10%; Consumption: 40mA max.
Response time < 1ms
Output NPN transistor; Max load 80mA
Photo beam color Green
Photo beam wavelength 5500 Angstroms
Cable length 6 ft (1.8 meters)
Model 461955 Proximity Switch
Range Up to 36,000 RPM (600 Hz)
Power 12 – 24VDC ±10%
Power Consumption 10mA max.
Object distance detection 0.1" (3 mm) maximum target distance
Object size detection 0.07 x 0.11" (2 x 3 mm) minimum size detected
Cable length 6 ft (1.8meters)
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