Pressure Scanners
High-accuracy multi-point pressure measurement systems for wind tunnel testing, aerospace propulsion, motorsport, and industrial applications. Available through K-Tec Systems with U.S.-based engineering support.
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Chell Instruments has been developing multi-point pressure measurement systems for nearly 50 years. Their scanner families are used at the forefront of aerospace propulsion testing, Formula 1 wind tunnel development, and industrial process measurement worldwide.
K-Tec Systems is Chell’s authorized U.S. distributor. Whether your application requires the high-accuracy microDAQ3 for test cell work, compact nanoDAQ-LT units for wind tunnel models, EtherCAT integration, or ruggedized flight-rated hardware, K-Tec can help you select, source, and deploy the right configuration.
microDAQ3 Series
High-AccuracyChell’s flagship pressure scanner family, delivering the highest accuracy and lowest uncertainties in the range. Uses high-accuracy digital sensors with advanced processor design. Suited to demanding test cell, wind tunnel, and aerodynamic pressure applications where measurement integrity is critical.
microDAQ3-16
16-channel advanced pressure scanner with high-accuracy digital sensors and the lowest uncertainties in the microDAQ3 range. Ethernet and CAN output, PoE or DC powered.
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microDAQ3-32 High Range
32-channel high-range pressure scanner in the microDAQ3 family. Designed for applications requiring higher pressure ranges without sacrificing the accuracy and low uncertainty of the microDAQ3 architecture.
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microDAQ3-64
64-channel advanced pressure scanner for high-density multi-point measurement. Maintains the microDAQ3’s class-leading accuracy and low uncertainty across all 64 channels simultaneously.
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Compact & MiniatureLow-cost miniature pressure scanners sharing the same Ethernet and CAN interfaces as the microDAQ family. Available in absolute and differential configurations. FIA-homologated for Formula 1 wind tunnel pressure and aerodynamic testing.
picoDAQ
Ultra-compact miniature digital pressure scanner. The smallest scanner in the Chell range, designed for applications where space is severely constrained without compromising data quality.
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nanoDAQ-LTS
16 and 32-channel slim-line miniature pressure scanner. Low-profile form factor suited to wind tunnel model installation and other space-constrained multi-point pressure applications.
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nanoDAQ-LTR (16/32 ch)
16 and 32-channel low-cost miniature smart pressure scanner. Shares Chell’s common DAQ architecture with Ethernet and CAN output. Available in absolute and differential configurations.
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nanoDAQ-LTR (64 ch)
64-channel low-cost miniature smart pressure scanner for high-density multi-point pressure measurement in compact installations. Ethernet and CAN output with iDDS and Chell Protocol support.
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nanoDAQ-LTM
16-channel low-cost miniature smart pressure scanner with manifold mount. Designed for direct manifold integration in wind tunnel models and multi-point pressure arrays where tubing runs must be minimized.
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nanoDAQ-LTC
Ultra-miniature smart pressure scanner for the most space-constrained applications. Maintains Chell’s common communication interfaces and data quality in the smallest possible package.
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EtherCATMiniature pressure scanners with EtherCAT fieldbus output for integration into real-time control and automation environments. Share the compact form factor of the nanoDAQ-LT series with an EtherCAT interface in place of Ethernet/CAN.
microCAT3
64-channel EtherCAT pressure scanner. Delivers the accuracy of the microDAQ3 architecture with EtherCAT fieldbus output for real-time control system integration.
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nanoCAT-LTM-32
32-channel manifold mount miniature EtherCAT pressure scanner. Direct manifold integration with EtherCAT output for real-time automation and test rig control.
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nanoCAT-LTS-32
32-channel slim-line miniature EtherCAT pressure scanner. Low-profile form factor with EtherCAT output for space-constrained real-time applications.
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nanoCAT-LTR-64
64-channel miniature EtherCAT pressure scanner for high-density real-time pressure acquisition. Compact form factor with full EtherCAT fieldbus integration.
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IndustrialProven multi-point pressure scanners for wet or dry pressure measurements in industrial environments, including gas turbine test cells and demanding multi-channel process applications. Decades of field experience across aerospace, pharmaceutical, energy, and chemical sectors.
2416 Pressure Scanner
Multi-point industrial pressure scanner designed for gas pressure measurement in test cell and process environments. Rugged construction suited to demanding industrial applications.
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2432 Pressure Scanner
32-point industrial pressure scanner with proven architecture for gas turbine test cell and multi-channel industrial pressure measurement. Long field service history across aerospace and process industries.
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Q-DAQ
High-performance industrial pressure scanner combining Chell’s latest digital sensor technology with a rack-mount industrial housing. Suited to high-channel-count test cell and process measurement.
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Flight & Test CellPressure acquisition systems engineered for multi-point measurement in gas turbine test cells and airborne flight test programs. DO-160G qualified, with integrated heaters for cold-temperature valve operation and quick-disconnect top plates for rapid configuration changes.
flightDAQ2
Flight pressure acquisition system using high-accuracy digital absolute transducers with an electrically driven shuttle valve for purge and re-zero. Outputs temperature-compensated pressure data over Ethernet at up to 400 Hz per channel. DO-160G qualified for on-engine and airframe applications.
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flightDAQ3
iDDS-compatible flight pressure acquisition system. Builds on the flightDAQ2 architecture with added iDDS protocol support for integration into modern flight test data acquisition networks. DO-160G qualified.
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Chell scanner technology is active at the highest levels of aerospace, motorsport, and industrial development worldwide. K-Tec can help match the right product to your test environment.
Wind Tunnel Testing
The nanoDAQ-LT series is FIA-homologated for Formula 1 and motorsport wind tunnel use. Chell scanners are used in wind tunnels across Europe, Asia, and North America for aerodynamic pressure and downforce measurement.
Gas Turbine & Jet Engine
The world’s two largest jet engine manufacturers use Chell pressure scanners in engine test cell and development programs. Industrial and flight scanner families deliver class-leading accuracy in high-temperature, high-vibration environments.
Flight Test & Airframe
The flightDAQ2 and flightDAQ3 are designed for on-engine and airframe flight test programs. DO-160G qualified, with integrated heaters for cold-temperature valve operation.
Automotive Aerodynamics
Chell DAQ systems are used in wind tunnel and on-track aerodynamic testing for performance vehicles. Engineered to maintain low uncertainties in high-vibration road and circuit environments.
Industrial Process
Industrial scanner families support multi-point gas pressure measurement in pharmaceutical, petrochemical, and manufacturing environments. Over 40 years of field experience across critical production processes.
Electric & UAV Flight Development
Chell pressure measurement technology supports the development of electric propulsion and low-drag airframes, including wind tunnel and in-flight test programs for commercial light aircraft and unmanned systems.
Find the Right Pressure Scanner for Your Application
K-Tec Systems provides U.S. sales, application support, and order coordination for the full Chell Instruments pressure scanner range. Contact us to discuss channel count, pressure range, interface, and environmental requirements.
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