Avtech AV-156K-B Current Pulser or Laser Diode Driver
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The AV-156K-B is a 0 to +2A current pulser that will operate into load voltages of 0 to +20V. This instrument is well-suited for airbag initiator tests, power semiconductor testing, and laser diode characterization tests.
The most recent information for the AV-156K-B Current Pulser or Laser Diode Driver is available here:
AV-156K-B data sheet (PDF format, 273 kB). A LabView driver for the "-B" version of this instrument is available! The following manuals for the AV-156K family (possibly including customized models) are available online: Request our latest printed short-form catalog and our newsletter!
Prices - USA and Canada
Description P/N Price Notes Current Pulser or Laser Diode Driver AV-156K-B $11361 Base model. Units with the -B suffix include the IEEE-488.2 GPIB and RS-232 computer control feature. Internet control (Telnet and Web) -TNT $676 Option. Adds a rear-panel Ethernet connector, providing Telnet or Web-based remote control from a network. Rack Mount Kit -R5 $233 Option. For 17-inch-wide models only. Check datasheet for instrument dimensions. (All -B units are 17 inches). These prices are in U.S. dollars, and apply only within the United States and Canada. A 5% academic discount is available for North American universities.
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Prices - International
Customers in Austria, China, France, Germany, India, Japan, Korea, Switzerland, Taiwan and Turkey should contact their local representative for pricing. International prices will be somewhat higher than the USA/Canada pricing shown above, depending on local documentation requirements, customs and shipping procedures, and other regulatory issues (for example, the European WEEE directive).
Customers in other countries should contact our Canadian headquarters directly for pricing. Avtech can ship internationally by FedEx (preferred), UPS, DHL, or Bax Global.
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To form a valid model number:
AV-156K-B
+ (possible options: -TNT, -R5)Some options may not be available with all formats (see the table above), and some combinations of options may not be available together. See the data sheet for details.
Our online Model Number Checker tool can be used to validate model numbers.
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