Chapter 4 Using the Agilent 5530 for the First Time
Introduction
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Getting Started Guide
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Introduction
This chapter steps you through a simplified linear measurement you can
perform on a table or desktop. This tutorial will allow you to get
comfortable with the Agilent 5530 before you set it up on a machine to
make an actual calibration. For this tutorial, you need a straightedge and
the measurement template provided on page 4-21, in addition to the
Agilent 5530 components. Figure 4-1 shows the components set up for the
tutorial.
Figure 4-1. Components set up for the tutorial
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Personal computer with
metrology hardware and
software installed
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Straightedge
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Retroreflector assembly
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Interferometer assembly
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Tutorial measurement
template
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Laser head
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Summary of Contents for 5530
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Page 13: ...1 Introducing the Agilent 5530 ...
Page 20: ...Chapter 1 Introducing the Agilent 5530 Types of Measurements 1 8 Getting Started Guide 1 ...
Page 21: ...2 Making Laser Measurements Safely ...
Page 26: ...Chapter 2 Making Laser Measurements Safely Protecting the Optics 2 6 Getting Started Guide 2 ...
Page 27: ...3 Installing the Software and Connecting Components ...
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Page 67: ...5 Setting Up the Software for a Measurement ...
Page 91: ...6 Making the Measurement ...
Page 101: ...7 Analyzing Transferring and Printing Measurement Data ...
Page 113: ...8 Ensuring Repeatability Accuracy and Resolution ...
Page 127: ...9 Troubleshooting and Maintenance ...
Page 133: ...Glossary ...
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Page 144: ...Index Index 6 Getting Started Guide ...
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