Page 3 - Table of Contents
Photogate Tape Set 2 ® Table of Contents Equipment List........................................................... 3Introduction ............................................................. 4Typical Applications ..................................................... 4Data Recording with the Photogat...
Page 4 - Equipment List; *Use Replacement Model Numbers to expedite replacement orders.
Model No. ME-6664 Photogate Tape Set 3 ® Photogate Tape Set Model No. ME-6664 Equipment List *Use Replacement Model Numbers to expedite replacement orders. Included Equipment Replacement Model Number* 1. Photogate Tape (30 meter roll) (1) 648-08623 2. Photogate Tape Bracket (2) 648-08458 3. Velcro ®...
Page 5 - Introduction
Photogate Tape Set Model No. ME-6664 4 ® Introduction The ME-6664 Photogate Tape Set is designed for use with a PASCO photogate. The Photogate Tape is made of a flexible Mylar material, can be cut to any length, and is reusable. The tape is 30 m long with 5 cm band spacing (edge-to-edge). When the t...
Page 7 - Equipment Setup; apparatus used in your experiment.
Photogate Tape Set Model No. ME-6664 6 ® Equipment Setup 1. Mount a Photogate Head (ME-9498A) to the experimental apparatus used in your experiment. 2. Slide the Photogate Tape Bracket over one of the arms of a Photogate. 3. Cut a piece of photogate tape to the appropriate length for your experiment...
Page 8 - Experiment Applications; Using the Photogate Tape Set with the Air Rocket System
Model No. ME-6664 Photogate Tape Set 7 ® Experiment Applications Using the Photogate Tape Set with the Air Rocket System Equipment required: PASPORT Xplorer (PS-2000), Air Rocket System (SE-8694), Photogate Head (ME-9498A), Photogate Port (PS-2123), Photogate Tape Set (ME-6664), safety goggles recom...
Page 9 - Use the pump to pressurize the air chamber.
Photogate Tape Set Model No. ME-6664 8 ® CAUTION: Before pumping the air chamber, move at least two feet away from the Air Rocket System. Do not place your face or other body part over the rocket or launch pad. To avoid possible bodily injury from the rocket, always wear safety goggles and keep a di...
Page 10 - of the Photogate Tape to the tennis ball.
Model No. ME-6664 Photogate Tape Set 9 ® Note: Keep the Photogate and rod stand in a shaded area, away from direct sunlight. Direct sunlight may interfere with the photogate beam and cause inaccurate measurements. 3. Slide the Photogate Tape Bracket over a side arm on the Photogate Head. 4. Cut a fi...
Page 11 - A few seconds before the student throws the ball, ask the timer to
Photogate Tape Set Model No. ME-6664 10 ® 10. A few seconds before the student throws the ball, ask the timer to click the Start button on the Xplorer. 11. Tell the thrower to throw a tennis ball. As the ball is thrown, the Photogate Tape will move quickly through the Photogate Tape Bracket. After t...
Page 13 - Appendix A: DataStudio Setup Instructions
Photogate Tape Set Model No. ME-6664 12 ® Appendix A: DataStudio Setup Instructions The instructions below outline the recommended experiment setup for PASPORT and ScienceWorkshop sensors. Follow the steps specific for the type of sensor and interface (i.e. PASPORT or ScienceWorkshop). Procedure Ste...
Page 14 - Appendix B: Technical Support; Address: PASCO scientific; Appendix C: Copyright and Warranty Information; Copyright Notice; For a description of the PASCO warranty, see the PASCO catalog.
Model No. ME-6664 Photogate Tape Set 13 ® Appendix B: Technical Support For assistance with the ME-6664 Photogate Tape Set or any other PASCO products, contact PASCO as follows: Address: PASCO scientific 10101 Foothills Blvd. Roseville, CA 95747-7100 Phone: (916) 786-3800 FAX: (916) 786-3292 Web: ww...