SPEKTRA LABS San Juan Capistrano
Your partner for calibration services in North America
SPEKTRA LABS in San Juan Capistrano (SJC), California, supports companies in the U.S. with calibration services designed to meet the highest standards of precision and specific customer requirements. From calibrating sensors for dynamic measurands to handling special requests, the facility covers a wide range of applications.

About the location
As part of the SPEKTRA LABS Group, SPEKTRA LABS San Juan Capistrano specializes in the calibration of dynamic measurement instruments. Using state-of-the-art technology, the facility covers vibration, shock and acoustic parameters and offers customized solutions for a wide range of applications.
The facility was founded in 2005 in Irvine, California, and moved to San Juan Capistrano in 2009. After more than 10 years of successful collaboration, the lab became part of SPEKTRA in 2020. This integration strengthens the facility and connects it to an international network of expertise and innovation.
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Our accreditations
As an ISO/IEC 17025 accredited laboratory, SPEKTRA LABS SJC meets A2LA’s stringent requirements. The traceability of all calibration services to national standards such as NIST ensures reliable results and international acceptance.
Our accreditation underscores our adherence to strict quality guidelines and guarantees precision and minimal measurement uncertainty in the calibration of sensors and their electronics — regardless of the manufacturer.
Vibration and shock
- Low-frequency vibration calibration:
0.1 Hz…315 Hz using a low-frequency exciter - Reference calibration:
Monoaxial, triaxial, and resonance calibration of accelerometers (up to 50,000 Hz) - OEM recalibration:
Calibration according to manufacturer specifications - System sensitivity adjustment:
Calibration of complete measurement systems - Shock calibration:
Testing of shock sensitivity up to 10,000 g
Acceleration
- Piezoelectric sensors (PE):
High-impedance capacitive sensors - Piezoresistive sensors (PR):
Bridge circuit type - IEPE sensors (voltage mode):
Integrated electronics, piezoelectric - Single- and multi-axis sensors:
Digital and wireless sensor types - Secondary calibration:
Dynamic acceleration and angular velocity (sinusoidal)


