Detect acceleration from up to 3 axes. Our sensors are based on MEMS accelerometers.

Laser-View Technologies, Inc. is the North American distributor for DIS. We support USA, Canada, and Mexico with product inventory and technical expertise.

DIS currently offers several versions of accelerometers. Within each version, several part numbers exist. DIS offers an online configurator to assist with part number selection.

How We Compare to Competition

  • Great for equipment OEM:  competitively priced
  • Small footprint with full potting
  • IP67 ratings
  • Shock and Vibration rated
  • CE and UL ratings
  • Extended temperature ranges from -40 to +80°C available
  • SIL2 rated sensors helps you meet safety regulations
  • On board adjustable parameters to customize the sensors to your application

Characteristics

DIS Sensors are rugged, accurate, cost effective, and are easily integrated into most customers’ control systems with their many output options, including Analog, Serial, Canbus, and digital outputs. DIS Sensors has been providing sensors to industry for the past 25 years around the globe and has a focus on the construction vehicle market. That is why they have a line of advanced sensors, some of which are SIL/PLD rated for customers that build equipment for domestic consumption and export.

We maintain USA inventory to provide you with quick delivery on certain standard products and offer a full line of accessories that help you integrate the sensors into your applications with minimal effort and searching for the right components.

DIS-Sensors offers an easy to use product selector/configurator that will help you narrow down and compare several sensor models and will provide specific data sheets on demand.

Typical applications:

  • Acceleration of excavator arms (mobile machinery)
  • Motor and vehicle control systems
  • Wind turbine performance

Specification overview:

    • Accuracy to 0.02°
    • 3 axis measurement
    • Variety of outputs
      • Analog
      • CANopen
      • CANopen Safety
    • Rugged sealed IP67 housings; thermoplastic and s/s
    • Some models SIL2 safety rated
Sensor Type QG40 QG40N QG65N QG76N
Typical Specifications
Measuring range ±1.5,
±4,
±16
±1.5,
±4,
±16
±8 ±8
Maximum
number
of axis
2 3 3 3
Zero
function
NO Zero
function
available
Zero
function
available
Zero
function
available
Best
Accuracy
.04° .04° 0.02° 0.02°
Best
Resolution
1mg 2mg 2mg 2mg
Frequency
(output
bandwidth)
0-100 Hz.
0-500 Hz.
0-1000Hz
0-50 Hz. 0-1600 Hz. 0-1600 Hz.
Operating
temperature
-40…
+80°C
-40…
+80°C
-40…
+80°C
-40…
+80°C
Degree of
protection
IP67, IP69K IP67, IP69K IP67,

IP69K

IP67,
IP68 or
IP69K
Power
supply
10…30
VDC
10…30
VDC
10…30
VDC
10…30
VDC
Housing
material
 plastic  plastic (reinforced)
plastic
 stainless
steel
Dimensions 40×40
x25 mm
40×40
x25 mm
60×50
x24 mm
70×60
x33 mm
Certification CE, UL CE, UL CE, UL CE, UL
Field
Configurable
No user
configurable
control
though
CANopen
control
though
CANopen

 

Interfaces
Connection M12 M12
connection
M12
connection
M12
connection
Analog
output
4…20 mA,
0.5-4.5 VDC
4…20 mA,
0.5-4.5 VDC
N/A N/A
Number of
outputs
2 3 3-axis over 1CANbus 3-axis over 1CANbus
Serial
Interfaces
no no no no
CANbus N/A N/A CANopen,
CANopen
Safety
CANopen,
CANopen
Safety
Functional
safety rating
N/A SIL1  SIL2/
PLd available
 SIL2/
PLd available