VGC50x Vacuum Gauge Controller
The VGC50x series is a sustainable solution for process measurement, monitoring, and data storage. It is compatible with a wide range of INFICON active gauges and is ideal for monitoring the entire pressure range from 10^-10 to 1500 mbar (10^-10 to 1125 Torr) and the switching status.
Specification Snapshot
Measurement Channels VGC501
1
Measurement Channels VGC502
2
Measurement Channels VGC503
3
Measurement Units
mbar
Measurement Units
Torr
Measurement Units
Pa
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Overview
The VGC50x series is a sustainable solution for process measurement, monitoring, and data storage. It is compatible with a wide range of INFICON active gauges and is ideal for monitoring the entire pressure range from 10^-10 to 1500 mbar (10^-10 to 1125 Torr) and the switching status.
Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Measurement Channels VGC501 | 1 |
| Measurement Channels VGC502 | 2 |
| Measurement Channels VGC503 | 3 |
| Display | LCD |
| Display | LED backlight |
| Rate (1/s) | 10 |
| Connected Gauge Display Range CDG (A/D) Torr | 1×10^-3...1×F.S. |
| Connected Gauge Display Range PCG Torr | 3.75×10^-10...1125 |
| Connected Gauge Display Range PSG Torr | 3.75×10^-10...750 |
| Connected Gauge Display Range MPG Torr | 3.75×10^-10...750 |
| Connected Gauge Display Range PEG Torr | 7.5×10^-10...7.5×10^-2 |
| Connected Gauge Display Range MAG Torr | 7.5×10^-10...7.5×10^-2 |
| Connected Gauge Display Range BCG Torr | 3.75×10^-10...1125 |
| Connected Gauge Display Range BPG Torr | 5×10^-10...1000 |
| Connected Gauge Display Range HPG Torr | 1.5×10^-10...750 |
| Connected Gauge Display Range PCG mbar | 5×10^-10...1500 |
| Connected Gauge Display Range PSG mbar | 5×10^-10...1000 |
| Connected Gauge Display Range MPG mbar | 1×10^-9...1000 |
| Connected Gauge Display Range PEG mbar | 1×10^-10...1×10^-2 |
| Connected Gauge Display Range MAG mbar | 1×10^-10...1×10^-2 |
| Connected Gauge Display Range BCG mbar | 5×10^-10...1500 |
| Connected Gauge Display Range BPG mbar | 5×10^-10...1000 |
| Connected Gauge Display Range HPG mbar | 2×10^-10...1000 |
| Measurement Units | mbar |
| Measurement Units | Torr |
| Measurement Units | Pa |
| Measurement Units | hPa |
| Measurement Units | Micron |
| Measurement Units | V |
| Switching Relay | 2 |
| Switching Points | 4 |
| Channel Assignment VGC501 | 1 |
| Channel Assignment VGC502 | 1 or 2 |
| Channel Assignment VGC503 | 1, 2 or 3 |
| Adjustment Range | Sensor dependent |
| Hysteresis | Adjustable |
| Relay Contact | Floating changeover contact |
| Connector VGC501 | D-sub, 15-pin, male |
| Connector VGC502 | D-sub, 25-pin, female |
| Connector VGC503 | D-sub, 25-pin, female |
| Analog Output Signal Range V | 0...10.3, sensor analog output signal |
| Number of Analog Output Signals VGC501 | 1 |
| Number of Analog Output Signals VGC502 | 2 |
| Number of Analog Output Signals VGC503 | 3 |
| Digital Interface | USB slave, master and Ethernet, USB Type A (stick), USB Type B, FCC68/RJ45 |
| Power Supply Voltage V(ac) | 100...240 |
| Power Supply Frequency Hz | 50...60 |
| Power Consumption VGC501 W | ≤45 |
| Power Consumption VGC502 W | ≤65 |
| Power Consumption VGC503 W | ≤90 |
| Operating Temperature °C | +5...+50 |
| Dimensions VGC501 mm (inch) | 106.3×91.4×285 (4.19×3.6×11.2) |
| Dimensions VGC502, VGC503 mm (inch) | 106.3×122.5×285 (4.19×4.82×11.2) |
Applications
1. Process measurement 2. Process monitoring 3. Data storage
Key Features
1. Easy operation with dot-matrix display menu for parameter and sensor settings 2. Bright and clear display for data reading from a distance 3. Bar graph display with switching points or pressure/time representation 4. Data logging and parameter storage via USB interface on the rear or front panel 5. Ethernet interface 6. Firmware upgrade via USB stick 7. Two freely definable switching points with adjustable hysteresis per channel 8. High-resolution 16-bit A/D converter 9. Automatic recognition of INFICON active gauges 10. Programmable 0 to 10 V recorder with logarithmic/linear characteristics for single or combination gauges (only VGC502 and VGC503)
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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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