| Measuring Principle | Pirani / inverted magnetron, both depending on gas type | 
  
    | Material In Contact With Vacuum | Stainl. steel 1.4307, nickel, tungsten, molybdenum, glass, ceramic | 
  
    | Measurement Range | 1000 - 5 × 10⁻⁹ mbar (750 - 5 × 10⁻⁹ Torr), max. overpressure 4 bar abs. | 
  
    | Accuracy | 1000 - 10⁻³ mbar: < 30 % from reading 10⁻³ - 2 × 10⁻³ mbar: < 10 % from reading
 2 × 10⁻³ - 1 × 10⁻⁸ mbar: < 25 % from reading
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    | Repeatability | 10⁻² - 1 × 10⁻² mbar: Approx. ±2% from reading 1 × 10⁻² - 1 × 10⁻⁸ mbar: Approx. ±7% from reading
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    | Response Time | 200 ms (1s for activating the cold cathode) | 
  
    | Cathode Voltage | Max. 2.5 kV | 
  
    | Voltage Supply | 20 - 30 VDC | 
  
    | Electrical Connection | VSM77D/DL, VSM79D/DL: SubD, 15pol., male, lockable VSM77E, VSM79E: M12 circular connector, female, lockable,
 1× A standard, 5pol., 2× D coded, 4pol.
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    | Power Consumption | Max. 3 W, additionally 0.8 W for EtherCAT / relays / LCD | 
  
    | Operating Temperature | +5...+60°C | 
  
    | Storage Temperature | -40...+65°C | 
  
    | Maximum Bake Out Temperature | 160°C at flange (electronics detached) | 
  
    | Output Signal | 0 - 10 VDC, measuring range 1.819 - 8.6 VDC, log., 0.6 V/decade Load resistor > 10kΩ (VSM77D/DL, VSM79D/DL)
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    | Serial Interface | RS485: 9.6 kBit/s to 115 kBit/s, address switch 1 - 16 | 
  
    | Switch Points | 2 switch-over relays, 50 VAC / 2 A, 30 VDC / 2 A, max. 60 VA | 
  
    | Vacuum Connection | DN 25 ISO-KF (VSM77), DN 40 CF-F (VSM79) | 
  
    | Protection Class | IP54 (VSM77E, VSM79E), IP40 (VSM77D/DL, VSM79D/DL) | 
  
    | Weight | Approx. 555 g |