The 5800 is a rugged, battery operated data acquisition and recording system with high performance, dual-mode signal conditioning. It is typically used for recording transient data in harsh physical environments as would be encountered in explosives and explosive effects testing.

The 5810 is an AC powered, rack-mounting, 16-channel system enclosure for 5800 series recording modules. With a considerably lower price than ruggedized enclosures it makes 5800 system a competitive model for laboratory transient recorder applications.