{"id":11585,"date":"2019-04-11T07:00:06","date_gmt":"2019-04-11T06:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/?p=11585"},"modified":"2019-04-10T09:54:21","modified_gmt":"2019-04-10T08:54:21","slug":"kaman-measuring-announces-kd-5100-differential-measurement-system","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.engineernewsnetwork.com\/blog\/kaman-measuring-announces-kd-5100-differential-measurement-system\/","title":{"rendered":"Kaman Measuring announces KD-5100 differential measurement system"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Measuring Division of Kaman Precision Products announces the availability of its <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.kamansensors.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"KD-5100 differential measurement system (opens in a new tab)\">KD-5100 differential measurement system<\/a><\/strong>, which provides resolution to a nanometre of positional change. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With its proven stable design, extremely small size, and low power consumption, the KD-5100 is ideal for night vision systems, precision telescope positioning, fast steering mirrors (FSM) for space-based and airborne applications, and image stabilisation systems.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Kaman engineers work closely with customers to understand their specific application and optimize the KD-5100 to meet custom requirements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Featuring a small package size &#8211; only 2 x 2.12 x 0.75 inches thick &#8211; the KD-5100 is a good choice for applications where space is a limiting factor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It is manufactured to MIL-H-38534, with MIL-SPEC components used throughout the electronics module wherever possible. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The KD-5100 features rugged construction, with a mean time between failures of better than 238,000 hours in a space flight environment and 55,000 hours in a tactical environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Kaman also offers the DIT-5200, a commercial version of the KD-5100 for applications where mil-spec requirements, size, weight and power consumption are not critical.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Measuring Division of Kaman Precision Products announces the availability of its KD-5100 differential measurement system, which provides resolution to a nanometre of positional change. 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