Sensors & Accessories
Instantel offers a wide range of sensors for Instantel monitoring units.
Instantel offers a wide range of sensors for our monitoring units - measuring variables such as vibration, noise, and air overpressure. Our sensors are rugged, reliable, and built to last. From our standard geophones to our advanced sensors, each sensor is designed, manufactured, and calibrated by Instantel to provide consistent, reliable, and accurate data.
Micromate Plus
Micromate Plus Triaxial Geophone
Geophone calibrated to the ISEE-2022 standard (2-250 Hz) and DIN (1-315 Hz or 1-80 Hz).
Select the geophone cable length: 2 m (6.6 ft) or 8 m (26.2 ft)
Includes Triaxial Geophone Mounting Spikes
Micromate Plus Borehole Geophone
Calibrated to multiple standards, including ISEE 2 - 250 Hz, DIN 1 - 80 Hz, and DIN 1 - 315 Hz
6.4 cm (2.5 in) borehole geophone.
Select the Borehole cable length: 30 m (98.4 ft) or 75 m (246.1 ft).
Note: A 7.6 cm (3 in) minimum diameter borehole is required for installation.
Micromate Plus Sound Level Microphone
10 - 20 kHz Class 1 Sound/Noise microphone.
Calibrated to the IEC 61672-1 standard.
Includes 2 m (6.6 ft) cable and microphone stand assembly.
Micromate Plus Linear Microphone
2 - 250 Hz linear microphone calibrated to the ISEE-2022 standard.
Includes 2 m (6.6 ft) cable and microphone stand assembly.
Micromate Plus Geophone Extension Cable
For use with Micromate Plus geophones or borehole geophones
Includes connectors
Three cable length options:
10m (32.8 ft)
30m (98.4 ft)
75m (246.1 ft)
Micromate Plus Linear Microphone Extension Cable
For use with Micromate Plus linear microphones
Includes connectors
Three cable length options:
10m (32.8 ft)
30m (98.4 ft)
75m (246.1 ft)
Micromate Plus Sound Level Microphone Extension Cable
For use with Micromate Plus Sound Level Microphones
Includes connectors
Three cable length options:
10m (32.8 ft)
30m (98.4 ft)
75m (246.1 ft)
Micromate Plus External Trigger Cable
Includes a 2m (6.6 ft) cable used to trigger a Micromate Plus monitoring unit remotely.
Note: Requires the factory-installed Auxiliary Port option.
Micromate Plus Extension Cable for Antennas
Extension cable for Wi-Fi, GPS, or Cellular antennas.
Cable length: 1m (3.3 ft)
Micromate Plus Power Adaptor
Power supply to charge a Micromate Plus.
Must order with the 3-prong cable (North America) or the charge kit (International).
Micromate Plus 3-Prong Cable
Utilize with the Micromate Plus power adaptor for power supply.
North America only.
Micromate Plus International Charge Kit Assembly
Power cable for use with the Micromate Plus power adaptor.
International use only (not North America).
Micromate Plus Flying Lead Power Cable
Allows the Micromate Plus unit to be connected to an external power source such as a battery or solar panel.
Micromate Plus Standard USB-C Cable
For use when the Micromate Plus is protected from the elements.
Micromate Plus Waterproof USB-C Cable
Waterproof USB-C cable for use when the Micromate Plus unit will be left exposed to the elements.
Cable length 2m (6.6 ft).
Micromate Plus GPS Antenna with Cable
GPS Antenna TNC with a TNC male plug connector.
Includes magnetic base and 2m (6.6 ft) cable.
Micromate Plus Protective Boot Cover
Protective rubber boot with a clear plastic cover that can hinge on either end.
Protects from water, dust, and impact from foreign objects.
Includes a stainless steel hardware kit (screws and washers).
Various mounting options.
Micromate Plus Remote Alarm Controller
Self-contained controller complete with a high-power auxiliary drive capability for external sirens and other alarms.
Cable length: 2m (6.6 ft).
Micromate Plus Auxiliary Port
Factory-installed option configured by the manufacturer.
For use with a remote alarm or external trigger cable on the Micromate Plus monitoring unit.
Micromate Plus Carrying Case
Soft carrying case used to store and carry the Micromate Plus base unit and accessories.
Foam insert included.
Micromate Plus Geophone Levelling Plate
Includes leveling plate, feet, and integrated spirit level.
For use with Micromate Plus geophones.
Micromate
Micromate ISEE Triaxial Geophone
2-250 Hz geophone calibrated to the ISEE-2022 standard.
Select the geophone cable length: 2 m (6.6 ft) or 5 m (16.4 ft)
Includes Triaxial Geophone Mounting Spikes
Micromate DIN Triaxial Geophone
1-315 Hz geophone calibrated to the DIN 45669-1 standard.
Select the geophone cable length: 2 m (6.6 ft) or 5 m (16.4 ft).
Includes Triaxial Geophone Mounting Spikes.
Micromate Swedish Blasting Geophone
5-300 Hz geophone. Calibrated to the SS4604866:2011 standard.
Select the geophone cable length: 2 m (6.6 ft) or 5 m (16.4 ft).
Includes Triaxial Geophone Mounting Spikes.
Micromate Swedish Pile Driving Geophone
2-150 Hz geophone. Calibrated to the SS025211 standard.
Select the geophone cable length: 2 m (6.6 ft) or 5 m (16.4 ft).
Includes Triaxial Geophone Mounting Spikes.
Micromate Triaxial Borehole Geophone
Calibrated to the same standard as the Micromate Base Unit.
6.4 cm (2.5 in) borehole geophone.
Select the Borehole cable length: 30 m (98.4 ft) or 75 m (246.1 ft).
Note: A minimum borehole diameter of 7.6 cm (3 in) is required for installation.
Micromate Linear Microphone
Measures air overpressure on a linear scale.
Calibrated to the ISEE-2022 standard.
Includes a 2 m (6.6 ft) cable and Microphone Stand Assembly.
Micromate Sound Level Microphone
Class 1 sound/noise microphone.
Calibrated to the IEC 61672-1 standard.
Includes a 2 m (6.6 ft) cable and a Microphone Stand Assembly.
Protective Boot and Cover
A protective rubber boot with a clear plastic cover that can hinge on either end.
Protects from water, dust, and impact from foreign objects.
Various mounting options exist for diverse installation requirements.
Micromate Portable Field Printer
A battery-operated printer that includes a USB cable. Lightweight and easily transported for printing hard copies of event reports in the field.
Micromate Printer Paper (contains five (5) rolls)
Note: This printer has custom firmware specifically for the Micromate and must be purchased through Instantel to ensure compatibility.
Micromate Remote Alarm Controller
A self-contained controller comes complete with a 2 m (6.6 ft) cable and a high-power auxiliary drive capability used for external sirens and other alarms.
Note: Requires the factory-installed Auxiliary Port option.
Micromate Carrying Case
Soft carrying case used to store and carry the Micromate base units and accessories.
Foam insert included.
Power Adaptor
Mini USB power supply for use with Micromate monitoring units in North America.
Input 100-240V AC.
Output 5V DC, 1A.
Universal Charger
Power adaptor for use with Micromate monitoring units internationally.
Input 110-240V AC 50/60Hz.
Output 5V DC, 1A.
Micromate Extended Memory
Increases the internal non-volatile memory in the Micromate monitoring unit from 15 MB to 60 MB. This optional upgrade increases the storage capacity from 1,000 events to 4,000 events.
Micromate Extended Battery Life
Extends the battery life of the Micromate monitoring unit from 10 days to 15 days
Micromate Auxiliary Port
For use with a remote alarm or an external trigger cable.
Note: Must be configured by the manufacturer.
Micromate 10m (32.8 ft) Extension Cable
For use with Micromate geophones, borehole geophones, and microphones.
Includes the connectors.
Micromate 30 m (98.4 ft) Extension Cable
For use with Micromate geophones, borehole geophones, and microphones.
Includes the connectors.
Micromate 75 m (246.1 ft) Extension Cable
For use with Micromate geophones, borehole geophones, and microphones.
Includes the connectors.
Micromate External Trigger Cable
Includes a 2 m (6.6 ft) cable used to trigger a Micromate monitoring unit remotely.
Note: Requires the factory-installed Auxiliary Port option.
Micromate Custom Extension Cable Kit
Kit for splicing custom length extension cables for Micromate geophones, borehole geophones and microphones in the field.
Includes two 2 m (6.5 ft) over-molded cables. One cable has a male connector and the other cable has a female connector on one end. The other end of each cable has no connector.
Micromate USB to RS-232 Cable
Includes a 1.8 m (5.9 ft) cable for connecting a Micromate monitoring unit to a cellular modem.
Minimate Pro
Minimate Pro4/Pro6 ISEE Triaxial Geophone
2-250 Hz geophone calibrated to the ISEE-2022 standard.
Select the geophone cable length: 2 m (6.6 ft) or 8 m (26.2 ft).
Includes mounting spikes.
Minimate Pro4/Pro6 DIN Triaxial Geophone
1-315 Hz geophone calibrated to the DIN 45669-1 standard.
Select the geophone cable length: 2 m (6.6 ft) or 8 m (26.2 ft).
Includes mounting spikes.
Minimate Pro4/Pro6 ISEE Triaxial Borehole Geophone
2-250 Hz geophone calibrated to the ISEE-2022 standard.
6.4 cm (2.5 in) borehole geophone with 30 m (98.4 ft) cable.
Note: Requires a minimum borehole diameter of 7.6 cm (3 in) for installation.
Minimate Pro4/Pro6 DIN Triaxial Borehole Geophone
1-315 Hz geophone calibrated to the DIN 45669-1 standard.
6.4 cm (2.5 in) borehole geophone with 30 m (98.4 ft) cable.
Note: Requires a minimum borehole diameter of 7.6 cm (3 in) for installation.
Minimate Pro4/Pro6 Linear Microphone
Measures air overpressure on a linear scale.
Calibrated to the ISEE-2022 standard.
Includes a 2 m (6.6 ft) cable, microphone stand, and windscreen.
Minimate Pro4/Pro 6 Sound Level Microphone
Class 1 sound/noise microphone.
Calibrated to the IEC 61672-1 standard.
Includes a 2 m (6.6 ft) cable, microphone stand, and windscreen.
Minimate Pro Carrying Case
Soft carrying case for storing and transporting Minimate Pro base units and accessories.
Foam insert included.
Minimate Pro Remote Alarm Controller
A self-contained controller comes complete with a 5 m (16.4 ft) cable and a high-power auxiliary drive capability used for external sirens and other alarms.
Minimate Pro Splitter Box
Used to connect up to three uniaxial sensors on a Minimate Pro monitoring unit, complete with a 2 m (6.6 ft) cable
Minimate Pro USB Serial Adaptor Kit
Converts an RS-232 to a USB 2.0 connector.
For use with a serial cable to download event data from a Minimate Pro, Minimate Plus, Blastmate III, or Minimate Blaster to a PC.
Minimate Pro Power Adaptor
Power adaptor for use with Minimate Pro monitoring units in North America.
Input 110V AC.
Output 12V DC, 1A.
Minimate Pro Universal Charger
Power adaptor for use with Minimate Pro monitoring units internationally.
Input 110-240V AC 50/60Hz.
Output 12V DC, 1.67A.
Minimate Pro 30 m (98.4 ft) Extension Cable
Includes a 30 m (98.4 ft) shielded coaxial cable for Minimate Pro geophones, borehole geophones, and microphones.
Includes connectors.
Minimate Pro 75 m (246.1 ft) Extension Cable
Includes a 75 m (246.1 ft) shielded coaxial cable for Minimate Pro geophones, borehole geophones, and microphones.
Includes connectors.
Minimate Pro Custom Length Extension Cable
Base price for custom-length extension cable connectors and assembly.
Must be purchased with a specified Custom Length Extension Cable.
Minimate Pro Null Modem Cable
Includes a DB-9M 2 m (6.6 ft) cable.
For use when connecting a cellular modem to a Minimate Pro monitoring unit.
Note: One null modem cable is required for each monitoring unit.
Minimate Pro Serial Cable
Includes a 1.7 m (5.6 ft) RS-232 cable for connecting a Minimate Pro monitoring unit to a PC.
Note: Requires a PC with a 9-pin serial connector or USB Serial Adaptor Kit.
Minimate Pro Ethernet Cable
Includes a 1.5 m (4.9 ft) RJ-45 high-speed network download cable.
Transfer events and setup files to a PC over a network connection for faster download speeds.
Minimate Pro Custom Cable Connector Assembly
Base price for custom-length extension cable connectors and assembly.
Must be purchased with a specified Custom Length Extension Cable.
Minimate Pro Remote Alarm/RS-232 Splitter Cable
45.7 cm (18 in) cable for use when both a Remote Alarm Controller and a modem must be connected to a Minimate Pro monitoring unit at the same time.
Minimate Pro Make/Break Trigger Cable
Includes a 2 m (6.5 ft) cable.
Starts recording an event when the wires make or break contact.
It can be used with an operator’s button or for correspondence with a blast detonation.
The package includes connectors and instructions.
Minimate Pro Extended Memory
Increases the internal non-volatile memory in the Minimate Pro unit from 64 MB to 240 MB. This optional upgrade increases the storage capacity from 8,000 events to 32,000 events.
Note: Must be configured by the manufacturer.
Minimate Pro GPS Upgrade
Adds GPS capability to the Minimate Pro4 or Minimate Pro6.
Allows the unit to synchronize the time of the recorded event data within 100 microseconds.
Note: Requires a factory-installed GPS port configured by the manufacturer.
Advanced Sensors
Minimate Pro4/Pro6 Vibration Dose Value (VDV) Triaxial Geophone
1-80 Hz geophone calibrated to the DIN 45669-1 standard.
Select the geophone cable length: 2 m (6.6 ft) or 8 m (26.2 ft).
Includes mounting spikes.
Note: The VDV functionality requires THOR Advanced software.
Minimate Pro4/Pro6 High-Frequency Triaxial Geophone
30-1000 Hz geophone.
For near-field monitoring with a range of up to 2540 mm/s (100 in/s).
Includes a 2 m (6.6 ft) cable.
Includes mounting spikes.
Note: Requires THOR Advanced software
Minimate Pro4/Pro6 High-Frequency Triaxial Borehole Geophone
30-1000 Hz geophone for near-field monitoring.
6.4 cm (2.5 in) borehole geophone with 30 m (98.4 ft) cable.
Note: A minimum 7.6 cm (3 in) diameter borehole is required for installation.
Note: Requires THOR Advanced software.
Minimate Pro4/Pro6 High Pressure Microphone
Measures air overpressure in close proximity or confined blasting situations.
Includes a 2 m (6.6 ft) cable, microphone stand, and windscreen.
Note: Requires THOR Advanced software
Minimate Pro4/Pro6 Hydrophone
8 - 500 Hz geophone.
Measures overpressure in water.
Includes a 60 m (196.9 ft) cable.
Note: Requires THOR Advanced software.
500 g Accelerometer
1- 3000 Hz.
Measures accelerations of up to 500 g for near-field blasting applications.
Package includes one Cable for 50 g & 500 g Accelerometers
Requires either: Uniaxial or Triaxial Accelerometer Adaptor Cable.
Note: Requires THOR Advanced software.
50 g Accelerometer
1- 3000 Hz.
Measures accelerations up to 50 g for near-field blasting applications.
Package includes one Cable for 50 g & 500 g Accelerometers
Requires either: Uniaxial or Triaxial Accelerometer Adaptor Cable.
Note: Requires THOR Advanced software.
0.5 g Accelerometer
0.5 - 500 Hz.
Measures low frequencies and accelerations for sensitive applications.
The package includes one Cable for 0.5 g Accelerometers.
Requires either a Uniaxial or a Triaxial Accelerometer Adaptor Cable.
Note: Requires THOR Advanced software.
Accelerometer Triaxial Mounting Block (50 g & 500 g)
Used to mount up to three uniaxial accelerometers to measure in a triaxial configuration.
For use with 50 g or 500 g accelerometers.
Accelerometer Triaxial Mounting Block (0.5 g)
Used to mount up to three uniaxial accelerometers to measure in a triaxial configuration.
For use with 0.5 g (P/N: 714A7101) accelerometers.
Uniaxial Accelerometer Adapter Cable
Includes a 2 m (6.6 ft) cable that provides power from a Minimate Pro monitoring unit to operate an accelerometer.
Triaxial Accelerometer Adapter Cable
Includes a 2 m (6.6 ft) cable that provides power from a Minimate Pro monitoring unit to operate up to three accelerometers in a uniaxial configuration.
Accessory
Triaxial Geophone Leveling Plate
Includes a leveling plate, feet, and an integrated spirit level.
Use with Micromate, Minimate Pro, Minimate Plus, and Minimate Blaster external geophones.
Note: Geophone not included.
Triaxial Geophone Wall Mount
Used to mount a triaxial geophone to a wall or other vertical surface.
Triaxial Geophone Wall Mount Kit includes bolts, an aluminum mounting block, and mounting instructions.
Optional Triaxial Geophone Modification for Wall Mounting Available.
Note: Geophone not included.
Parts
Triaxial Geophone Mounting Spike
Includes three geophone spikes, each 7.6 cm (3 in) long.
For use with Instantel triaxial geophones.
Microphone Stand Assembly
Microphone Stand Assembly, total height 80cm (31.5 in).
Microphone Stand Extension Rod. Extends the Microphone Stand Assembly an additional 27.4cm (10.8 in).
For use with Instantel Linear, Sound Level, and High-Pressure Microphones.
Sound Level Microphone Windscreen
Foam cover for the Micromate Plus, Micromate, or Minimate Pro series Sound Level Microphones.
Linear Microphone Windscreen
Foam cover for the Micromate Plus, Micromate, or Minimate Pro series Linear Microphones.
Micromate Plus Sensor Dust Caps
Replacement dust covers for the Micromate Plus sensors.
Sold individually.
Micromate Plus Dust Caps
Replacement dust covers for the Micromate Plus unit connectors.
Sold individually.
Micromate Plus Replacement Antennas
Replacement antennas for the Micromate Plus - sold individually.
Labelled for easy installation: Cellular, Wi-Fi, GPS
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