Often abbreviated as DAQ, data acquisition refers to collecting sample signals allowing the measurement of physical phenomena in the real world. These signals convert into a digital medium that a computer can calculate when equipped with data acquisition software. DAQ is the modern variation of past measurement practices that relied on paper charts or tape-recording […]
This video provides step-by-step guidance for properly installing APG sensors. It covers verifying sensor information and wiring, grounding procedures, protecting against environmental hazards, and safeguarding equipment from electrical surges. Following these best practices ensures reliable, long-term sensor performance in a variety of applications and ensure product protection. Transcript: “Thank you for choosing APG sensors as […]
Watch the APG LPU-2428 Loop-Powered Ultrasonic Sensor in action as it monitors the tailwaters of a dam, delivering precise and reliable level readings that support safe and efficient water control.
In this video, we demonstrate how to properly test and verify the functionality of ultrasonic sensors. Ultrasonic sensors are powerful tools for measuring distance and material levels, but they require careful setup and calibration, especially in challenging environments or when measuring sound-absorbing targets. We walk you through step-by-step procedures to test your sensor in a […]
https://youtube.com/watch?v=x7Jb2MQ_8U This two-part video series provides a step-by-step guide to setting up and configuring the APG DCR-1006A controller for sensor control and monitoring. The DCR-1006A is a versatile solution for on-site level monitoring and remote communication through APG’s Tank Cloud. You’ll learn how to: Wire DST, MNU, and MPX sensors using RS485 communication Connect AC […]
Water and wastewater are often used as shorthand for culinary water delivery and sewage transportation and treatment systems, which works well from a utilities and residential/commercial stand point. But industrial water users have a much broader concept of both (clean) water and wastewater. Rather than just potable water, “clean water” can be any water that […]
Is there really anyone who doesn’t like bacon? Bacon, the food we add to other foods to make them more delicious. Obviously, the answer is no. Bacon is one of the most delicious foods we have created, but do we really know what goes into making the delicious, salty treat? How Bacon Is Made Of […]
Is the power button on your PG5 digital pressure gauge not working quite as well as it used to? Learn how to get your power button working just like new in this how-to video! Transcript: “Thank you for using Automation Products Group’s PG5 General Purpose Digital Pressure Gauge for your pressure monitoring needs. The PG5 […]
Last fall, we introduced two new lines of float switches, the Series FS-400 Stainless Steel Vertical Float Switch and the Series FS-410 Miniature Stainless Steel Vertical Float Switch. With all stainless steel wetted materials, user-reversible logic function, and simple NPT and hex nut mounting, the FS-400 and FS-410 are versatile and reliable float switches. Now […]