Volotek SA, a leading supplier of high precision scientific instruments, is launching the new VGC1000 vacuum gauge controller which it says will deliver the world's highest precision controller offering scalability, reliability and high stability in the extreme high vacuum (XHV) measurements range of 10-16 bar. The VGC1000 controller is a modular 1/3 rack 3U high, economical, single-channel controller that has been designed to be flexible, user-friendly and to provide fast, reliable pressure measurements. All of the operating controls and settings are conveniently accessible from the front panel of the controller or remotely via the integrated Profibus DP interface.
The VGC1000 has a low noise integrated electrometer module with sensitivity in the range of 1 fA (where 1 fA = 10
