VA-1A Volts/Amps Instrument - VA-1A Package with Built-in Shunt

VA-1A Volts/Amps Instrument - VA-1A Package with Built-in Shunt

The VA-1A Package by Electronics International is a reliable solution for monitoring voltage and current in your aircraft's electrical system, featuring a built-in shunt for easy installation and streamlined performance. Designed to provide accurate, real-time data, this instrument is ideal for pilots and technicians looking for an efficient and precise monitoring tool without the need for an external shunt.

Key Features of the VA-1A Package with Built-in Shunt

1. Integrated Shunt for Simple Installation

   • The VA-1A with built-in shunt eliminates the need for an external shunt, simplifying the installation process and reducing wiring requirements. This feature makes it easy to set up while providing stable and accurate current measurements.

2. Precise Voltage and Current Monitoring

   • This instrument offers high-resolution voltage readings to 0.1 volts and current readings to 0.1 amps, allowing for detailed tracking of your electrical system’s performance. These precise readings support proactive maintenance and enhance overall safety.

3. Dual Voltage System Compatibility

   • A switch on the back of the instrument allows for easy configuration between 12-volt and 24-volt systems, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of aircraft electrical setups.

4. Built-In Safety Alerts

   • The VA-1A package includes a “High Volts” alert and a “Discharge” warning light to inform you of potential electrical issues, such as over-voltage or low-voltage conditions, helping prevent electrical faults during operation.

5. External Warning Line

   • An external warning line can be connected to additional alert devices, such as an annunciator panel or tone generator, for customizable alert options based on cockpit requirements.

Package Contents

• VA-1A Instrument with Built-in Shunt: Streamlined for simplified setup and consistent voltage and current readings.
• Wire Harness: Provides necessary connections for quick installation.
• Installation and Operating Instructions: Detailed guidance for accurate setup and reliable operation.

Installation and Compatibility

The VA-1A with built-in shunt is designed to fit a standard 2 1/4" panel cutout and supports both 12V and 24V systems. The built-in shunt simplifies installation by reducing the need for external components and additional wiring, making it an ideal choice for straightforward integration into your aircraft’s electrical system.

Why Choose the VA-1A Package with Built-in Shunt?

The VA-1A with built-in shunt offers a reliable and efficient solution for voltage and current monitoring, without the need for an external shunt. With its accurate readings, dual voltage compatibility, and built-in safety alerts, this instrument provides valuable insights into your electrical system’s health, enhancing safety and operational efficiency.