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Signal Processor

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Overview

Macrodyne, Inc.'s Model 3100 Frequency Domain Processor is an innovative instrument that significantly increases the amount and accuracy of information available from laser velocimeter flow measurement systems. The innovation permits use of laser velocimetry in industrial applications where extremely precise measurements are required; it has applicability in industrial controls and in improvement of transmission standards in the automotive industry.