Pickup Gaussmeter v.3.

Features: Range +/- 5600 gauss (with !""#5# sens$r% $r +/- #&00 Gauss (with #30" sens$r% P'( )$r main unit an* )$r a *$u+,e-sens$r ( #30"- !""#5#% *$u+,e-)ace pr$+e -$rma,. peak-h$,* an* average m$*e #0"/ samp,e per rea*ing in n$rma, m$*e. 6/ in h$,* peak an* #3#k in average m$*e 0n +$ar* tacti,e push +utt$ns t$ re*uce c$st an* wiring 1t$ra+,e ca,i+rati$n an* p$,arit2 )$r tw$ sens$rs (sensivit2 va,ue )r$m 0."50 t$ 6.000 m3/gauss% ut$ 4er$ set at startup an* at each sens$r change... + 4er$ set +utt$n

Pc+ an* assem+,2

5he pc+ is a pr$)essi$na, *$u+,e si*e with si,kscreen an* s$,*ermask an* has a sma,, area t$ +e cut an* )$rme* t$ create the *$u+,e sens$r pr$+e with !""#5# an* #30"....($r $ther sens$r with same pin$ut% 6) 2$u want t$ use sens$rs with *i))erent pin$ut 2$u can +ui,* 2$ur $wn pr$+e with$ut using the sma,, pc+... ,, sens$rs with sensivit2 +etween 0."50 m3/Gauss an* 6 m3/Gauss are supp$rte*. 78cept )$r 9': #6F;;3 pr$gramme* with m2 )irmware. a,, $ther c$mp$nents are <uite avai,a+,e in a,, we,,-supp,ie* e,ectr$nic c$mp$nents st$res $r in the +ig $n,ine st$res (,ike 9$user. !istre,ect. etc %

'$mp$nents ,ist: main unit:

P6'#6F;;3 pr$gramme* with m2 )irmware #0k$hm trimmer (."= > ."= ,ea* spacing% /&$hm #//watt resist$r " pcs #00$hm #//watt resist$r " pcs #0k$hm #//watt resist$r " pcs #00n) p$,2ester cap ."= ,ea* spacing 330n) p$,2ester cap ."= ,ea* spacing " pcs +s#&0 (?# a* ?" in the P'(% +c3"& (?3 in the P'(% " pcs #n5;#@ !6A"; narr$w s$cket / pcs tacti,e push +utt$ns #&mm height #6>" h*//&;0 c$mpati+,e *isp,a2. Re)er t$ t2pe pc+ us+ )ema,e c$nnect$r &;05 v$,tage regu,at$r #6 pin ,c* hea*er

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pr$+e:
#00n) p$,2ester cap .#= ,ea* spacing t2pe us+ ma,e c$nnect$r / c$n*uct$rs ca+,e !""#5# sens$r an*/$r #30" ($r an2 sens$r with same pin$ut an* sensitivit2 +etween 0."5 an* 6.0 m3/Gauss%

:ser Gui*e

when 2$u turn $n the meter (with 1#% *isp,a2 sh$ws )irmware versi$n. it per)$rms an aut$ 4er$ set (2$u have t$ keep pr$+e awa2 )r$m magnet )ie,*% an* then it skips t$ n$rma, m$*e ... n$w it is rea*2 t$ w$rk in n$rma, m$*e with pr$+e#

-$rma, m$*e

6n n$rma, m$*e the meter sh$ws c$ntinu$us,2 gauss va,ue an* p$,arit2.... 1# changes +etween pr$+es (*isp,a2 sh$ws PR# $r PR"% $r i) 2$u press an* h$,* )$r a sec$n* meter turns $)) when re,ease* 1" skips t$ peak h$,* m$*e 13 per)$rms 4er$ set (2$u have t$ keep pr$+e awa2 )r$m magnet )ie,*% 1/ t$gg,es $n/$)) +ack,ight

Peak h$,* m$*e

6n peak h$,* m$*e meter takes measure c$ntinu$us,2 +ut sh$ws highest va,ue measure*... it resets when va,ue returns t$ 4er$ $r when magnet p$,arit2 changes... 5his m$*e is use)u, t$ )in* ma8 gauss va,ue in a magnet... 1# changes +etween pr$+es (sens$rs% $r i) 2$u press an* h$,* )$r a sec$n* meter turns $)) when re,ease* 1" skips t$ average m$*e 13 per)$rms 4er$ set (2$u have t$ keep pr$+e awa2 )r$m magnet )ie,*% 1/ t$gg,es $n/$)) +ack,ight

verage m$*e

in average m$*e. meter takes #3#0&0 measures an* sh$ws average va,ue.... it c$u,* +e use)u, t$ kn$w average gauss va,ue in a +ar magnet (m$ving pr$+e a,$ng magnet whi,e measuring%... 1# changes +etween pr$+es (sens$r% $r i) 2$u press an* h$,* )$r a sec$n* meter turns $)) when re,ease* 1" returns t$ n$rma, m$*e $r i) 2$u h$,* )$r s$me sec it starts measuring 13 per)$rms 4er$ set (2$u have t$ keep pr$+e awa2 )r$m magnet )ie,*% 1/ t$gg,es $n/$)) +ack,ight when measuring pr$ce*ure starts 2$u have a )ew sec$n*s t$ prepare pr$+e near the magnet (*isp,a2 sh$ws BPrepare pr$+e= message% then measuring starts an* takes a+$ut ; sec$n*s... in this time 2$u can m$ve pr$+e a,$ng the magnet...at the en* *isp,a2 sh$ws average va,ue an* p$,arit2.

'a,i+rati$n menu
6n the ca,i+rati$n menu 2$u have t$ st$re 2$ur sens$rs sensitivit2 an* p$,arit2C... this a,,$ws 2$u t$ use an2 sens$r with sensitivit2 +etween 0."5m3/G an* 6mv/G... 5$ enter the ca,i+rati$n menu. switch $n the meter an* +e)$re aut$ 4er$ set press an* h$,* +$th 1" an* 13 +utt$ns unti, *isp,a2 sh$ws message as in picture

- se,ect pr$+e with 1" an* c$n)irm with 13 - enter the sensitivit2 $) 2$ur sens$r with 1" (+% an* 13 (-% an* sens$r p$,arit2 with 1/ - i) 2$u wait a )ew sec$n*s *isp,a2 sh$ws message as in picture... press 1" i) 2$u want t$ st$re the new va,ue $r press 13 )$r e8it with$ut saving .... the meter restarts

6) 2$u use the sma,, pc+ )$r pr$+e with #30" an* !""#5# an* respect the right wiringCC +etween pr$+e an* main unit 2$u wi,, have sens$r #30" as PR# an* 2$u have t$ enter #.300 m3/Gauss )$r it in ca,i+rati$n menu. D$u wi,, have then sens$r !""#5# as PR" an* 2$u have t$ enter 0./00 m3/Gauss )$r it in ca,i+rati$n menu. -$te: these sensitivit2 va,ues are speci)ie* in the *atasheet $) sens$rs +ut c$u,* have a sma,, res$na+,e t$,erance $) err$r.... i) 2$u have a re)erence magnet with a kn$wn gauss va,ue 2$u can enter *atasheet sensitivit2 va,ues an* then a*Eust them +2 tria, an* err$r t$ have per)ect gauss rea*ing.

C in a sensor the output can be positive or negative with respect to magnet field polarity... you have to store this data in the calibration menu in accordance with datasheet specification of your sensor (Positive for A1302 and Negative for A 221!1" ## see reference sil$screen on pcb probe and pinout of usb soc$et shown in photo at page 2