VR8500 Automated Calibration Verification Instructions

February 28, 2025

Vibration Research recommends an annual calibration verification for vibration controllers and dynamic signal analyzers. In this lesson, learn how to perform an automated verification for the VR8500.

Note: The VR8500 is a discontinued hardware device and is supported by archived versions of the VibrationVIEW software.

VR8500 Automated Calibration Verification Instructions

Verification

Calibration verification confirms that the hardware device’s measurements are within the manufacturer’s specifications. The following video walks through the VR8500 calibration verification procedure in VibrationVIEW version 7.

Adjustment

If the measurements are out-of-tolerance, the device must be adjusted. The following video walks through the VR8500 calibration adjustment procedure in VibrationVIEW version 7.

Reset Date

The following video walks through the process of resetting the device’s internal calibration timer.