<![endif] ↓ add custom CSS to use this page-bottom link Joy of Blending #header_image #branding-content, #branding Home Menu ↓ Skip to primary content Skip to secondary content Home Vitamix Recipes Vitamix Model Comparison Shopping Links About Contact Search for: #access #wrap-bottom-menu #wrap-header .entry-header How can you measure the speed of a blade spinning at tens of thousands of RPM without fancy lab equipment? On this page I will describe how to measure blender blade speeds at home with two simple methods. The first method is a bit more involved, so if you get bogged down in it, you can skip ahead to the second method, which is easy if you have access to a laptop computer. You can read about the results in my companion Vitamix speed measurements post . My first thought was to use a high-speed camera, but unfortunately I couldn...