Standalone Amplifier SAA1000
The SAA1000 Standalone Amplifier is a 2-channel, high-gain EMAT amplifier engineered for guided wave applications in laboratory and light industrial environments. Offering a variable gain range from 20 dB to 80 dB, it is compatible with Sonemat’s guided wave probes and other third-party data processing systems, providing enhanced signal clarity for applications such as Rayleigh, Lamb, and Shear Horizontal (SH) wave detection.
£1800
The Sonemat SAA1000 Standalone Amplifier is a specialised, high-performance amplifier for use with electromagnetic acoustic transducers (EMATs) in non-destructive testing (NDT) and material characterisation. With a variable gain ranging from 20 dB to 80 dB, this amplifier is designed to amplify signals from guided waves, making it a vital tool for precise signal detection and analysis in both research and industrial applications.
Key Advantages and Features:
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- Versatile Signal Amplification: Offering adjustable gain from 20 dB to 80 dB, the SAA1000 delivers robust amplification suitable for EMAT applications involving Rayleigh, Lamb, and Shear Horizontal (SH) waves.
- Two-Channel Support: Equipped with dual channels, this amplifier is ideal for pitch-catch configurations, enhancing its suitability for guided wave generation and detection using paired EMAT probes.
- Flexible Integration: The amplifier’s analogue output is compatible with most oscilloscopes and data capture devices, making it easy to integrate with third-party processing or display systems for further analysis.
- Safe and Durable Design: Built to operate in controlled environments, the SAA1000 is crafted with high-voltage safety in mind and features a compact, portable design for laboratory or light industrial use.
Applications:
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- Guided wave generation and detection for NDT and materials research
- Bulk or guided Shear Horizontal (SH) wave generation for advanced material analysis
- Signal amplification in configurations that require high-gain, noise-sensitive environments
| Operation Mode | 2 x Amplifier for receiving probe (probe in pitch-catch) |
| Dimensions | 220 x 225 x 76mm (L x W x D) approx. |
| Weight | 1.9kg |
| Storage Temp. | -10°C TO +60°C |
| Operating Temp. | 0°C TO +40°C |
| Variable Gain | 20dB - 80dB |
| Cut-off Frequency | Approx. 1MHz |
| Power | UK Mains Power Socket (220-240V at 50Hz) |
| Connections | 4 x BNC (50Ω) coaxial |
| Compatibility | Most oscilloscopes or data capture devices |
Broadband Receiver – BR-640A
Distributed by Sonemat for RITEC Inc., the BR-640A is a high-performance broadband receiver tailored for pulsed ultrasonic and RF testing applications. Covering frequencies from 100 kHz to 50 MHz with excellent linearity and fast recovery from overload, the BR-640A is ideal for precision flaw detection, materials characterisation, and high-frequency acoustic research. Featuring adjustable gain control, high and low-pass filtering, and robust overload protection, this receiver meets the demands of complex industrial and research applications.
Standard delivery via DHL courier. Custom delivery options available upon request.