SpeedPro Tuning

Bruce nacelp at bright.net
Thu Jun 21 03:50:20 GMT 2001


Talk about voices from the past.
Hi there
Bruce




From: "Andris Skulte" <skulte at skulte.com>
> > A few of my friends work at the engine lab at volvo, they find it very
> > amusing to spend hours listening to knock and checking in
> > cylinder pressure
> > plots.

> Have any of you ever used the Optrand PSI-plug pressure transducers
> (http://www.optrand.com)? They take your spark plug, EDM a small passage
and
> add a  fitting for the optical sensor. The transducers have ranges from
> 0-70, 100, or 200 bar, and are linear for a 50kHz response with a 0.5 to
5V
> output. The price is still expensive for DIY'ers, but not unobtainable
like
> Kistler's. Optrand charges $200us for the plug machining, and $600ish for
> the conditioning module/fiber/sensor. I'd like to get a PCMCIA data
> acquisition card for some testing (basic pressures and temperatures, I
> figure an 8 channel 12 bit 100k would fit the bill). Are there any
> recommendations? I'm not super familiar with this, as I've just used the
> generic setups in the school control systems lab a few years ago.
> Andris Skulte
> Skulte Performance Designs
> Z28tt-89 IROC T56 DFI Twin Turbo
> http://www.skulte.com

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