1-axis accelerometer 8703A50M1
single-axisuniaxialpiezoelectric

1-axis accelerometer - 8703A50M1 - KISTLER - single-axis / uniaxial / piezoelectric
1-axis accelerometer - 8703A50M1 - KISTLER - single-axis / uniaxial / piezoelectric
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Characteristics

Number of axes
1-axis, uniaxial, single-axis
Technology
piezoelectric, IEPE, shear
Other characteristics
with built-in electronics, high-temperature, hermetic, with analog output, voltage output, isolated, IP68
Acceleration range

Max.: 490 m/s²
(1,608 ft/s²)

Min.: -490 m/s²
(-1,608 ft/s²)

Frequency

Max.: 10,000 Hz

Min.: 0.5 Hz

Description

Main description
  • The Kistler PiezoStar® accelerometer model 8703A50M1 is a single‑axis piezoelectric sensor with a ±50 g range, ground‑isolated construction and IEPE (voltage) output. It features hermetic sealing (IP68) and an operating range suited to NVH testing and high‑temperature environments (−54 °C to 165 °C).


Main features
  • Ground‑isolated accelerometer with IEPE output
  • Acceleration range: ±50 g
  • Sensitivity: 100 mV/g
  • Operating temperature (static): −54 °C to 165 °C
  • Single‑axis, PiezoStar® shear technology


Measuring ranges
  • Maximum measuring range: 50 g (±50 g)


Product type
  • Device type: Accelerometer
  • Number of axes: 1
  • Technology: PiezoStar® (shear)


Metrological characteristics
  • Threshold (acceleration): 0.0012 g RMS
  • Thermal stability: Yes


Electrical properties
  • Output signal type: Voltage (Piezoelectric, IEPE)
  • Electrical isolation: Ground isolation
  • Ground insulation: Yes


Influence quantities
  • Sensitivity (Voltage / IEPE output): 100 mV/g
  • Temperature coefficient of sensitivity: 0.004 %/°C


Dynamical properties
  • Minimum frequency (±5%): 0.5 Hz
  • Maximum frequency (±5%): 10,000 Hz


Certificates and Standards
  • Degree of protection (EN 60529): IP68 (hermetic seal)


Operation and installation
  • Minimal operating temperature (static): −54 °C
  • Maximum operating temperature (static): 165 °C
  • Mounting options: Threaded hole / stud, adhesive / wax, magnetic base
  • Mounting threaded hole: Yes
  • Mounting adhesive: Yes
  • Mounting magnetic: Yes
  • Sealing: Hermetic seal, IP68
  • Typical applications: NVH testing and high-temperature measurements


Interfaces
  • Connector type: Side, 10-32 (negative)


Technical specifications
  • Brand: Kistler
  • Model: 8703A50M1
  • Series / Technology: PiezoStar® (shear)
  • Acceleration range: ±50 g
  • Sensitivity: 100 mV/g
  • Output: Voltage (Piezoelectric, IEPE)
  • Number of axes: 1
  • Frequency range: 0.5 Hz – 10,000 Hz (±5%)
  • Threshold (acceleration): 0.0012 g RMS
  • Temperature coefficient of sensitivity: 0.004 %/°C
  • Operating temperature: −54 °C to 165 °C
  • Electrical isolation: Ground isolation
  • Sealing / Degree of protection: Hermetic seal, IP68
  • Mounting options: Threaded hole / stud, adhesive / wax, magnetic base
  • Connector: Side, 10-32 (negative)
  • Intended applications: NVH testing

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