Torque Meter Frequently Asked Questions
Question number FAQ-1277
Changes to the model name and appearance of the MD series torque detector.
The MD series of micro-capacity torque detectors has undergone design changes to enhance signal output. As a result, the appearance has changed, and the model name has been updated from MD-***R to MD-***B.
Model name change
| Old model name | new model name |
|---|---|
| MD-201R | MD-201B |
| MD-501R | MD-501B |
| MD-102R | MD-102B |
| MD-202R | MD-202B |
| MD-502R | MD-502B |
| MD-103R | MD-103B |
| MD-203R | MD-203B |
| MD-503R | MD-503B |
| MD-104R | MD-104B |
| MD-204R | MD-204B |
Exterior change
(New) MD-***B
<New model's exact dimensions can be found on the outline drawing page.>

For models MD-201B, 501B, 102B, 202B, 502B, 103B, and 203B, the position of the connector box has been raised by 5 mm. There is no change in the height of the axis.
(old) MD-***R

Last updated: 2002-06-17