SonoDAQ: Revolutionizing Flexibility and Precision in Acoustic and Vibration Testing

SonoDAQ is the next-generation high-performance data acquisition system, specifically designed for acoustic and vibration testing. It features a modular architecture, making data acquisition more efficient and precise. From industrial environments to laboratory measurements, SonoDAQ meets the demands of high-precision data acquisition and provides seamless support for multi-channel synchronized data collection.

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    SonoDAQ is the next-generation high-performance data acquisition system, specifically designed for acoustic and vibration testing. It features a modular architecture, making data acquisition more efficient and precise. From industrial environments to laboratory measurements, SonoDAQ meets the demands of high-precision data acquisition and provides seamless support for multi-channel synchronized data collection.

    Modular Design, Flexible to Adapt to Various Applications

    SonoDAQ adopts a completely new modular design, allowing for flexible configuration based on different needs. Whether you require a basic 4-channel setup or a large-scale system with hundreds of channels, SonoDAQ can easily accommodate both. You can select modules according to your project requirements and expand the system at any time, avoiding unnecessary costs. This flexibility is particularly well-suited for dynamic and evolving testing environments.

    High-Precision Synchronization Ensures the Accuracy of Test Results

    In acoustic and vibration testing, data accuracy is crucial. SonoDAQ is equipped with a 32-bit ADC and a sampling rate of up to 204.8 kHz. It ensures time synchronization between channels with a time error of less than 100 ns through PTP (IEEE 1588) and GPS synchronization. This level of synchronization precision allows you to obtain reliable and consistent data results, even in multi-channel, large-scale distributed acquisition systems.

    Flexible System Expansion with Multiple Network Topologies

    Another highlight of SonoDAQ is its powerful distributed acquisition capability. With various network connection methods like daisy chain and star topology, multiple devices can be easily integrated into the same acquisition system. Leveraging PTP (Precision Time Protocol) and GPS synchronization technology, SonoDAQ ensures nanosecond-level synchronization, providing data consistency across devices, whether for small-scale laboratory tests or large-scale field data collection. You can choose different system topologies based on your specific needs, offering flexibility for complex testing scenarios.

    Innovative Structural Design, the Ideal Choice for Field Applications

    SonoDAQ’s frame is made using 5000t aluminum extrusion technology combined with carbon fiber-reinforced plastic, offering exceptional sturdiness while significantly reducing the device’s weight. Additionally, SonoDAQ supports PoE power supply and hot-swappable batteries, ensuring efficient operation even in harsh environments and meeting the demands of long-duration continuous acquisition. Whether in the laboratory or on industrial sites, SonoDAQ delivers stable performance.

    Extensive Signal Compatibility, Expanding Your Testing Boundaries

    SonoDAQ supports a variety of signal inputs, including IEPE sensors, CAN bus, digital I/O, and other interface protocols. This allows it to meet a wide range of testing needs, from vibration monitoring to motor noise analysis. Whether you’re conducting basic data acquisition or advanced signal analysis, SonoDAQ provides the precision and flexibility you require.

    Enhance Testing Efficiency, Making Data Acquisition Simpler

    With the accompanying OpenTest software, SonoDAQ allows you to monitor and analyze collected signals in real-time. OpenTest offers an intuitive interface and powerful data analysis features, making it easier to process and present test data. Additionally, SonoDAQ supports open protocols like ASIO and OpenDAQ, facilitating integration with other testing tools or software.

    SonoDAQ will help streamline your testing process, improve data acquisition efficiency, and provide precise measurements in various complex testing environments. Whether it’s noise testing, vibration analysis, or complex acoustic power measurements, SonoDAQ is your ideal choice. Choose SonoDAQ today and bring revolutionary changes to your testing work!

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