VA-1A Volts/Amps Instrument - VA-1A-50-WS with External 100 Amp Shunt

The VA-1A-50-WS Volts/Amps Instrument by Electronics International is a precision-engineered device designed to provide accurate monitoring of your aircraft's electrical system. This model comes equipped with an external 100-amp shunt, ensuring reliable measurements of both voltage and current, which are crucial for maintaining optimal electrical performance during flight.

Key Features:

• High-Precision Measurements: The VA-1A-50-WS delivers voltage readings with a resolution of 0.1 volts and current measurements with a resolution of 0.1 amps, allowing for detailed monitoring of your electrical system's performance. This level of accuracy aids in early detection of potential issues, contributing to overall flight safety.

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• External 100-Amp Shunt Included: This package includes an external 100-amp shunt, facilitating accurate current measurements up to 100 amps. The external shunt design minimizes heat generation within the instrument panel, enhancing safety and reliability.

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• Dual Voltage System Compatibility: A convenient switch on the back of the instrument allows for easy selection between 12-volt and 24-volt systems, accommodating a wide range of aircraft electrical configurations.

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• Built-In Alerts for Enhanced Safety: The VA-1A-50-WS features a "High Volts" alarm to alert you of over-voltage situations and a "Discharge" warning light indicating low voltage conditions. These alerts help prevent electrical system failures by providing timely warnings.

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• External Warning Line: An external warning line is included, which can be connected to additional warning devices such as an annunciator panel or tone generator, providing customizable alert options to suit your cockpit setup.

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Installation and Compatibility:

The VA-1A-50-WS is designed for straightforward installation, fitting into a standard 2 1/4" panel cutout. The included external 100-amp shunt should be installed in the appropriate location as per the installation instructions. Ensure that the shunt is mounted securely and that all connections are properly insulated to prevent electrical faults.

Package Includes:

• VA-1A-50-WS Instrument
• External 100-Amp Shunt
• Wire Harness
• Installation and Operating Instructions

Why Choose the VA-1A-50-WS?

The VA-1A-50-WS offers a reliable and customizable solution for pilots seeking precise monitoring of their aircraft's electrical system. Its compatibility with external shunts and dual voltage systems, combined with high-precision measurements and built-in safety alerts, make it an excellent choice for enhancing your cockpit's instrumentation.

For more detailed information, including installation instructions and technical specifications, refer to the manufacturer's documentation.