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Modal Shaker Selection Guide

Choose the Right Shaker for Your Test

The Modal Shop’s Modal Shakers are a proven solution for your testing applications.  With force ratings of 4, 7, 13, 60 and 110 lbf, these shakers are suitable for a wide range of modal analysis applications. But before testing can begin, select a modal shaker suited to your needs by evaluating the graph below.  The arrow ranges show the types of testing that can be accomplished with a particular shaker model.      

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2004E
4.5 lbf (20 N) pk sine force
0.2 in (0.5 cm) stroke
*option with integrated amplifier

2007E
7 lbf (31 N) pk sine force
0.5 in (1.27 cm) stroke
*option with integrated amplifier

2025E
13 lbf (58 N) pk sine force
0.7 in (1.8 cm) stroke

2060E
60 lbf (267 N) pk sine force
1.4 in (3.6 cm) stroke

2110E
110 lbf (489 N) pk sine force
1.0 in (2.54 cm) stroke