Einstein Distance Sensor

Einstein Distance Sensor

Einstein Distance Sensor

Measure the distance of static and moving objects both near and far. Students can use this versatile sensor to investigate dynamic cart motion on a track, measure free fall acceleration and more.

Specifications

• Range: 0.2 to 10 m
• Accuracy: 3 mm at 2 m, 8 mm at 10 m
• Resolution (12-bit): 2.5 mm
• Recommended Sampling Rate: 25 samples per second
• Receiver Viewing Angle: ±15º
• Features: Reports position, velocity and acceleration
• Data Logger Input Type: Digital
• Operate while the AC/DC adapter powers the
  data logger

Experiments

• Motion Graph Matching

• Motion on an Inclined Plane

• Simple Harmonic Motion

• Energy in Simple Harmonic Motion

• Energy of a Tossed Ball

• Hooke’s Law