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· TC-3 Temperature Controller
User’s Manual
Table of Contents
Introduction.......................................................................................... 3
Safety Terms and Symbols...................................................................4
Quick Start............................................................................................ 6
Installation............................................................................................ 7
Front Panel Operation.........................................................................10
Settings and Menus............................................................................13
Rear Panel.......................................................................................... 19
Connecting to the TC-3.......................................................................20
Selecting the Fixture...........................................................................21
Remote Mode Operation.....................................................................21
Installing the USB Drivers...................................................................22
Working With Thermistors...................................................................23
Working With RTDs.............................................................................24
User Calibration of Resistance Sensors...............................................26
Working With AD590s and LM335s.....................................................26
External Fan Control...........................................................................27
Resistive Heaters and Heat/Cool Only Modes......................................29
Gain Control and the PID Loop............................................................29
Using the AutoTune Function..............................................................30
Using the AutoTune Function Remotely..............................................32
Compensating for Cable Resistance....................................................33
Internal Power Management...............................................................33
Specifications...................................................................................... 35
Error Messages................................................................................... 37
Maintenance, Calibration and Warranty..............................................39
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