The Basic Smart Cart and Metal Track 1.2 m System includes two Wireless Smart Carts and a 1.2-m aluminum dynamics track. The accessories package is not included.
See the Product Description for this item's included accessories.
See the Buying Guide for this item's required, recommended, and additional accessories.
Product Summary
PASCO Dynamics Systems have been a staple in physics labs for more than 25 years. They are ideal for investigating mechanics topics such as velocity, acceleration, Newton’s laws, forces, collisions, and the conservation of momentum and energy. A variety of accessories can be added to expand your dynamics system's functionality, enabling students to study harmonic motion, projectile motion, optics and more.
This configuration includes two Wireless Smart Carts (one red and one blue) and a 1.2-m aluminum dynamics track. The accessories package is not included.
PASCO Dynamic Systems
Use our Dynamics System configuration tool to find a dynamics system that's right for your physics course. Choose from our rugged, polycarbonate PAStracks, available in expandable 1-m lengths, and our classic aluminum dynamics tracks, available in 1.2-m and 2.2-m lengths. Pair your track with our low-cost plastic carts, sturdy aluminum carts, or a pair of patented Smart Carts. Consider adding the accessory package to extend your applications.
Features
- Smart Carts are completely instrumented with all the sensors you need for dynamics
- Bluetooth cart connection facilitates live data displays on student devices
- Carts feature two string tie positions
- Red and blue carts for distinguishing in collisions
- Conductive track facilitates the study of induced magnetic drag
- Track features a high-contrast scale for quick measurements
What's Included
- 1x Smart Cart (Red) (ME-1240)
- 1x Smart Cart (Blue) (ME-1241)
- 1x Smart Cart Rod Stand Adapter (ME-1244)
- 1x Cart Mass (Set of 2) (ME-6757A)
- 1x Dynamics Track End Stop (2 pack) (ME-8971)
- 1x Dynamics Track Feet (Pair) (ME-8972)
- 1x Elastic Bumper (ME-8998)
- 1x Aluminum Dynamics Track, 1.2 m (ME-9493)
- 1x Track Rod Clamp (ME-9836)
Data Collection Software
This product requires PASCO software for data collection and analysis. We recommend the following option(s). For more information on which is right for your classroom, see our Software Comparison: SPARKvue vs. Capstone »
Connectivity Options
This product can connect directly to your computer or device with the following technologies. No Interface required. See the following guide for details regarding device compatibility: Wireless Bluetooth Product Compatibility »
- Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE)
- Universal Serial Bus (USB)
Buying Guide
| Recommended Accessories | P/N | |
|---|---|---|
| NewDynamics System Storage Tray | ME-5302 |
Product Guides & Articles
Dynamics Cart & Track System Configuration
Dynamics Systems provide an engaging and affordable method for physics educators to teach a variety of complex concepts in Kinematics and Dynamics. We offer a wide range of carts and tracks that make it easy to design your ideal Dynamics System, while staying under budget. In addition to durable equipment, PASCO Dynamics Systems also include access to a wealth of downloadable lab acitivities designed to get students hands-on and experimenting with key physics concepts.
Experiment Library Collections
Smart Cart Dynamics Systems
A collection of mechanics labs for use with the Smart Cart Dynamics Systems.
View CollectionSupport Documents
| Manuals | ||
|---|---|---|
| Basic Smart Cart Dynamics Systems Manual | English - 704.09 KB | |
| 1.2 m Aluminum Dynamics Track Manual | English - 94.34 KB | |
| Cart Masses Manual | English - 212.75 KB | |
| Dynamics Track End Stop Manual | English - 222.06 KB | |
| Dynamics Track Feet Pair Manual | English - 140.65 KB | |
| Elastic Bumper Manual | English - 105.81 KB | |
| Smart Cart Rod Stand Adapter Instruction Sheet | English - 283.27 KB | |
| Track Rod Clamp Manual | English - 130.57 KB | |
| Wireless Smart Cart Manual | English - 2.16 MB | |
| Safety Sheets | ||
| Lithium Battery Safety Data Sheet | English - 593.56 KB | |
