Force Plate for All Applications | Optima Biomechanics Series

BMS600600

OPTIMA^TM– Biomechanics Measurement Series (BMS)
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The BMS600600 yields a moderately sized area to easily accommodate gait as well as dynamic applications. As part of our Optima Biomechanics Measurement Series (BMS), this industry-leading platform offers superior accuracy and high natural frequency in a convenient size.

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From balance to running, cutting (change of direction), jumping and much more, this platform can accommodate just about any activity you can think of. Combine it with our Modular Rail System to create an instrumented floor from a grid of force plates.

See the Specifications Tables below for more details.

Built with advanced OPTIMA technology

AMTI’s Optima calibration technology is a revolutionary development in force measurement technology, offering a 10-fold improvement over any force platform system on the market.

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System Information

All of AMTI's Optima series force platform systems ship standard with the force plate, an Optima amplifier, a 30-foot force plate-to-amplifier cable, and the necessary mounting equipment.

OPT-SC (Optima) Amplifier

Top-of-the-line signal conditioner
Pairs exclusively with Optima force plates
USB 2.0 digital or analog outputs

Force Plate Cable

30 ft. standard length
Connects amplifier to force plate
Data transfer and power supply

Mounting Kit

1 pair of mounting rails
Epoxy and dispenser
Installation fixtures and instructions

Specifications & Details

Review detailed force plate specifications and model versions below.

General Specifications

Dimensions 600 x 600 x 101.6 mm
Weight 27 kg
Temperature Range -18°C to 50°C
Channels Fx, Fy, Fz, Mx, My, Mz
Excitation 10V Maximum
Fx, Fy, Fz Hysteresis ±0.2% full scale output
COP Accuracy* Less than 0.5 mm*
Mounting Hardware Recommended
Sensing Elements Strain gage bridge
Amplifier Included (OPT-SC)
Outputs Digital (USB) or Analog
Crosstalk* ±0.2% of applied load*
Measurement Accuracy* ±0.5% of applied load*
Top Plate Material Composite

Dimensions 23.6 x 23.6 x 4 in
Weight 60 lb
Temperature Range 0°F to 125°F
Channels Fx, Fy, Fz, Mx, My, Mz
Excitation 10V Maximum
Fx, Fy, Fz Hysteresis ±0.2% full scale output
COP Accuracy* Less than 0.02 in.*
Mounting Hardware Recommended
Sensing Elements Strain gage bridge
Amplifier Included (OPT-SC)
Outputs Digital (USB) or Analog
Crosstalk* ±0.2% of applied load*
Measurement Accuracy* ±0.5% of applied load*
Top Plate Material Composite

*Typical Value: Minimum applied load of 50 lb

Capacities, Sensitivities & Frequencies

The table below provides a comparison of the available models for this force plate

Model Name Suffix (Fz, lb)	1000	2000	4000
Fx, Fy Capacity (N)	2225	4450	8900
Fz Capacity (N)	4450	8900	17800
Mx Capacity (Nm)	1360	2710	5420
My Capacity (Nm)	1360	2710	5420
Mz Capacity (Nm)	680	1360	2710
Fx, Fy Sensitivity (µV/V-N)	0.67	0.34	0.17
Fz Sensitivity (µV/V-N)	0.17	0.08	0.04
Mx Sensitivity (µV/V-Nm)	1.42	0.71	0.35
My Sensitivity (µV/V-Nm)	1.42	0.71	0.35
Mz Sensitivity (µV/V-Nm)	2.66	1.33	0.66
Fx, Fy Natural Frequency (Hz)	350	490	--
Fz Natural Frequency (Hz)	700	780	--

Model Name Prefix (Fz in lbs)	1000	2000	4000
Fx, Fy Capacity (lb)	500	1000	2000
Fz Capacity (lb)	1000	2000	4000
Mx Capacity (in-lb)	12000	24000	48000
My Capacity (in-lb)	12000	24000	48000
Mz Capacity (in-lb)	6000	12000	24000
Fx, Fy Sensitivity (µV/V-lb)	3	1.5	0.75
Fz Sensitivity (µV/V-lb)	0.75	0.38	0.19
Mx Sensitivity (µV/V-in-lb)	0.16	0.08	0.040
My Sensitivity (µV/V-in-lb)	0.16	0.08	0.04
Mz Sensitivity (µV/V-in-lb)	0.30	0.15	0.075
Fx, Fy Natural Frequency (Hz)	350	490	--
Fz Natural Frequency (Hz)	700	780	--

Specifications subject to change without notice.

Technical Drawings

BMS600600 Platform on Rails

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