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PowerLab Sensors Force (500g)
Code SEN2111
Low-cost strain gauge force sensor for measuring muscle or tissue forces up to 500g.
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Features
A low-cost, strain gauge-based force sensor suitable for measuring muscle contractions or similar biomechanical forces in the 0–500g range, such as in isolated tissue-organ bath experiments used in teaching applications. The support rod can be adjusted to suit different micropositioners and manipulators.
The Force Sensor (500g) plugs into the PowerLab T1 or straight into a Windows or macOS® computer via USB connection, and can be used in Lt and Lt LabStation.
Applications of PowerLab Sensors Force (500g)
Used in animal physiology and pharmacology teaching labs involving larger isolated-tissue or skeletal muscle force measurements.