Controllers For Fatigue Testing Systems

8800 - Building on a Common Platform

8800 is built on a common platform

The 8800 family of controllers are state of the art fully digital servohydraulic controllers which utilize Instron core technologies. Configurable as either a Desktop or a Tower, with the 8800 controller you simply choose the best value package to suit your needs.

  • 8800 Desktop Controller
    Fully featured stand-alone single axis controller for one loadframe. Download technical details below.
  • 8800 Tower Controller
    Fully featured multi-channel axis controller for one loadframe or multiple actuators. Download technical details below.

8800 Controller Key Features

  • Automatic identification and calibration of all compatible transducers for accuracy and reliability.
  • 19 bit data resolution across the entire span of each transducer provides maximum data quality.
  • Continuous update of PID control terms. Optimizes the control parameters throughout a test to suit the changing stiffness characteristics of the specimen.
  • Industry standard HS488 GPIB interface. Gives high-speed access to Instron's comprehensive suite of Windows®-based software.
  • Worldwide service and support. For users of 8800 systems, you will have access to our complete range of aftersales services including preventative maintenance, on-site calibration, software, helpdesk, and fast spares service.

Choice of Operator Interface

The 8800 family of controllers are available with a choice of two different user interfaces, including both hardware and software based options.

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