TecScan UTPR-8 Multichannel Pulser-Receiver

TecScan UTPR-8 Multichannel Pulser-Receiver

Computer Controlled Multichannel Pulser-Receiver for Automated Testing Systems and More

High Performance Multichannel UT

The UTPR-8 is a universal solution for multichannel UT inspections that can be scaled up to 32 pulser-receiver channels. Whether the application requires Fast Data Acquisition, Real-time C-Scan Imaging, Repeatability, Near & Far Surface Resolution, Penetration Power or Channel Configuration Versatility, this unit has what it takes to meet the challenge. It works with our TecView™ UT software for manual and advanced automated non-destructive testing. The UTPR-8 is designed with applicability in mind, with specifications that can meet the most challenging automated testing applications.

 

 

Hardware Features:

  • Selectable Bipolar, unipolar Square wave
  • 8 Parallel pulser-receiver (optional up to 32 channels
  • Fully independent pulser and receiver on each channel
  • Broadband receiver
  • Computer controlled (USB 3.0)
  • High signal-to-noise ratio output
  • Receiver supports DAC/TCG & BEA
  • Available in a rack-mount or desktop version

 

Software Features:

  • Complete multi-tasking software
  • Intuitive user interface & menu
  • Full waveform acquisition
  • Motion control up to 12 axes
  • Inspection, Imaging and Analysis modules
  • Live display of A, B and C-Scans
  • Inspection report generator
  • C-Scan gating capabilities (up to 16)
  • DAC curves, TCG & BEA controls
  • Defect measurement and analysis tools

Technical Specifications

UTPR-8 Specifications

UTPR-8 Pulser-Receiver Specifications
Channels
Number of Channels 8 pulser-receiver channels (optional up to 32 channels)
Channels Specifications Independent pulser and receiver on each channel
Channels Configurations Pulse-echo &Through-transmission
Pulser
Pulser Type Bipolar square, unipolar positive, unipolar negative square wave
Pulse Voltage ±15 V to ±100V, 1V Step
Pulse Width Unipolar pulse width 25 ns to 500 ns, 5ns step. Bipolar pulse width 50 ns to 1 μs, 5 ns step
Damping Active
Pulser Output Impedance 8 Ohm (typical)
Pulse Rise Time 5 ns @ V- = -100V (typical)
Pulse Fall Time 11 ns @ V+ = 100V (typical)
PRF Max. 10 kHz - All channels pulsing, @max voltage, @max pulse width, 50 Ohm load per channel
Trigger Source Internal/External 
Receiver
Gain 0 to 70 dB (0.1 dB steps)
Bandwidth Broadband: 400 kHz – 35 MHz (-3dB)
Peak-Peak Input Referred Noise 200 μVpp (34 nV/sqrt(Hz)) / (Full Bandwidth)
High-Pass Filters 400 kHz, 750 kHz, 1 MHz, 1.5 MHz, 2.5 MHz, 3.3 MHz
Low-Pass Filters 35 MHz, 30 MHz, 22.5 MHz, 15 MHz, 10 MHz, 6.75 MHz, 2.5 MHz
TT Isolation > 100 dB
TCG 0 to 70 dB
BEA 70 dB Attenuation
Data Acquisition
Sample Rate Max 100 MHz
ADS Resolution 12 bit
A-Scan Samples Up to 32768
A-Scan Acquisition Rate 80000 A-scans/s (1024-point A-scan)
Encoder Interface 2 quadrature-type

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