Motion Detector
The Motion Detector is used to measure position, velocity, and acceleration of moving objects.
$189.00
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The Motion Detector uses ultrasound to measure the position of carts, balls, people, and other objects.
- Measure objects as close as 15 cm and as far away as 6 m.
- Sensitivity switch reduces noise and produces higher quality data for studying dynamics carts on tracks.
- Attaches easily to the Vernier Dynamics System.
- Pivoting head allows for flexibility in the experiment setup.
You may also want to purchase the Motion Detector Clamp to attach the Motion Detector to a variety of objects such as table tops, ring stands, etc.
Range: 0.15 to 6 m
Resolution: 1 mm
Vernier Motion Detector
Digital Sensor Cable
Digital Extension Cable (EXT-BTD)
Motion Detector Clamp (MD-CLAMP)
Digital Sensor Cable (MDC-BTD)
User Manual: https://www.vernier.com/manuals/md-btd/
Warranty: 5-year limited warranty
FAQ: https://www.vernier.com/til/1374/