Ultrasonic Gauge Gets 10X Higher Resolution.The new color touchscreen See touch screen. control on the NovaScope 5000 ultrasonic ultrasonic /ul·tra·son·ic/ (-son´ik) beyond the upper limit of perception by the human ear; relating to sound waves having a frequency of more than 20,000 Hz. ul·tra·son·ic adj. 1. thickness gauge lets it measure thicknesses with [+ or -]0.00001-in. resolution vs. [+ or -]0.0001-in. with the previous system. The new digital interface is much more precise than the former analog system of three control panels and 40 knobs, explains supplier NDT NDT Newfoundland Daylight Time Systems Inc. in Huntington Beach Huntington Beach, city (1990 pop. 181,519), Orange co., S Calif., on the Pacific coast, across from Santa Catalina Island, in an oil-producing area; inc. 1909. It manufactures aerospace vehicles, aircraft parts, optical instruments, and heat transfer equipment. , Calif. Now one physical knob controls all 40 functions via the touch-screen and also allows setups to be stored. The new control is a replacement for the previous analog model. NDT started selling the system in June. |
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