VGC031 Vacuum Gauge Controller
The VGC031 is a single-channel vacuum gauge controller designed for the INFICON Pirani Gauge Enhanced PGE050. It serves as a power supply, control, and readout device, enabling efficient vacuum pressure monitoring and control from atmospheric pressure to high vacuum levels.
Specification Snapshot
Measurement Channels
1
Measurement unit (selectable)
mbar
Measurement unit (selectable)
Torr
Measurement unit (selectable)
Pa
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Overview
The VGC031 is a single-channel vacuum gauge controller designed for the INFICON Pirani Gauge Enhanced PGE050. It serves as a power supply, control, and readout device, enabling efficient vacuum pressure monitoring and control from atmospheric pressure to high vacuum levels.
Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Measurement Channels | 1 |
| Display | OLED, 4 digits |
| Display Rate | 2s⁻¹ |
| Connectable gauge with display range | 1.3×10⁻⁴ to 1333mbar, 1×10⁻⁴ to 1000Torr, 1.3×10⁻² to 133000Pa |
| Measurement unit (selectable) | mbar |
| Measurement unit (selectable) | Torr |
| Measurement unit (selectable) | Pa |
| Controller connections | Gauge: 9-pin D-Sub female, Analog output/serial interface: 9-pin D-Sub male, Relay outputs: 6-pin pluggable terminal block, Power: 2-pin pluggable terminal block |
| Setpoint Relay | 2 (single-pole double-throw relays SPDT), 1A at 30V resistive (dc), non-inductive (ac) |
| Analog output range (selectable) | log-linear: 0...7V(dc) or 1...8V(dc) 1V/decade, linear: 0...10V(dc), non-linear S-curve: 0.375...5.565V(dc), non-linear S-curve: 0...9V(dc) |
| Interface (Digital) | RS232, RS485 |
| Supply voltage (external) | +12...+28V(dc) |
| Temperature | Operation: 0...40°C, Storage: -40...+70°C |
| Relative Humidity | <95% |
| Housing | 1/8 DIN panel-mount enclosure (aluminum extrusion) |
| Weight | 250g |
Applications
1. General vacuum measurement and control 2. Applications requiring vacuum measurement from low to high vacuum range
Key Features
1. Displays and controls a wide measurement range from 1.3×10⁻⁴ to 1333mbar 2. Bright OLED display with keypad for easy setup and operation 3. Four user-selectable analog output signals 4. Two setpoint relays 5. RS232/RS485 digital interface 6. Space-saving design for rack mount or standalone use 7. Powered by user-supplied 12 to 28V(dc) or INFICON's VGC031 Power Supply 8. Compliance with CE and RoHS standards 9. Compatible with MKS/Granville-Phillips® 375 and 475 controllers and 275 Convectron® gauge sensors
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Supplier Information
<p>INFICON is a leading provider of innovative instrumentation, critical sensor technologies, and advanced process-control software that enhance productivity and quality in vacuum-based manufacturing. Its analysis, measurement and control products are widely used in semiconductors, thin-film coating, flat-panel displays, solar cells, automotive and refrigeration leak detection, life sciences and more. Headquartered in Switzerland (listed on SIX as IFCN), INFICON established its China operation (a wholly owned subsidiary) with a Shanghai manufacturing plant in 2006 and sales offices in Beijing, Shanghai, Guangzhou and Hong Kong.</p>
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