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[[File:Field_test_coil_on_tripod.png|thumb|Test coil for EMF head tracking system]]
 
[[File:Field_test_coil_on_tripod.png|thumb|Test coil for EMF head tracking system]]
 
==Description==
 
==Description==
The test coil is meant for measuring the magnetic fields generated by the field coils of the EMF head tracking system in installed in some of the labs.  
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The test coil is meant for measuring the magnetic fields generated by the field coils of the EMF head tracking system installed in some of the labs.  
 
It is a plastic box that can be mounted on a standard tripod. The box has a pickup coil inside that has a specified flux area (about 3x the flux area of a standard head mounted pickup coil.
 
It is a plastic box that can be mounted on a standard tripod. The box has a pickup coil inside that has a specified flux area (about 3x the flux area of a standard head mounted pickup coil.
  

Revision as of 12:43, 21 March 2024

Test coil for EMF head tracking system

Description

The test coil is meant for measuring the magnetic fields generated by the field coils of the EMF head tracking system installed in some of the labs. It is a plastic box that can be mounted on a standard tripod. The box has a pickup coil inside that has a specified flux area (about 3x the flux area of a standard head mounted pickup coil.

Specifications

  • Flux area: 500 cm2
  • BNC connector
  • Tripod 1/4 inch-20 thread