Technical Specifications
PILATUS3 X 6M
Detector System
Document Version v1.2.0
DECTRIS Ltd.
5405 Baden-DaettwilSwitzerlandwww.dectris.com
Page 1: ...Technical Specifications PILATUS3 X 6M Detector System Document Version v1 2 0 DECTRIS Ltd 5405 Baden Daettwil Switzerland www dectris com...
Page 2: ...Document Version v1 2 0 Copyright 2020 DECTRIS Ltd...
Page 3: ...IONS AND CONNECTORS 8 4 1 PILATUS3 X 6M Detector 8 4 1 1 Technical Drawing 8 4 1 2 Front Side of the Detector 8 4 1 3 Back Side of the Detector 10 4 1 4 Status LEDs 11 4 1 5 Connectors and Connecting...
Page 4: ...ted 21 7 2 Start up Procedure 21 7 3 Turning Off the Detector 22 7 4 Storing the Detector 22 7 5 Cleaning and Maintenance 22 8 TROUBLESHOOTING 23 9 CERTIFICATION TESTS 25 10 SERVICE FORM 26 PILATUS3 X...
Page 5: ...Table 2 Changes to this Document Version Date Changes v1 2 0 2020 07 09 New Linux Distribution v1 1 3 2020 01 16 Low Energy Calibration Option v1 1 2 2019 12 03 New Server J v1 1 1 2019 10 03 New Ser...
Page 6: ...ts use please contact us via telephone e mail or fax 1 2 Explanation of Symbols Danger 0 Danger blocks are used to indicate immediate danger or risk to personnel or equipment Warning 0 Warning blocks...
Page 7: ...o the current state of knowledge Damage and warranty claims arising from missing or incorrect data are excluded DECTRIS bears no responsibility or liability for damage of any kind also for indirect or...
Page 8: ...Improper use of the DECTRIS detector system can compromise its safety and its functionality is no longer guaranteed 2 1 Product Return and Recycling We recycle DECTRIS detector systems that are no lon...
Page 9: ...ver ow state 1 048 575 Maximum count rate 1 107 photons s pixel Energy range 2 5 keV to 36 keV Adjustable threshold range2 2 7 keV to 18 keV Energy resolution of threshold 500 eV Number of thresholds...
Page 10: ...3 mm x 455 mm Weight 92 kg Overvoltage category II Means of protection Pollution degree II Maximum operating altitude 2000 m a s l Cooling Closed circuit thermal stabilization unit 3 1 3 Detector Cont...
Page 11: ...nt 100 mA 3 2 2 Detector Control Unit Table 3 4 Detector Control Unit Ratings Power input 2 x 100 VAC to 240 VAC 50 60 Hz 3 7 A to 7 4 A 550 W Plat inum 1 1 redundant hot swappable power supply unit D...
Page 12: ...n in table 3 6 must be satis ed The stated values are for the ambient conditions Values inside the detector in particular due to the dry air or nitrogen supply are different These are described in sec...
Page 13: ...sensor area 15 64 39 5 53 2 603 250 600 M6x1 6H M6x1 6H M6x1 6H M6x1 6H 6 6 Through 6 6 Through 7 Through 7 Through 79 55mm to Sensor 121 55mm to Sensor 138 5mm to front edge without cover 456 456 350...
Page 14: ...should only be removed during operation The sensors are behind a 12 m thick Mylar PET foil coated with 100 nm aluminium to protect them from humidity and ambient light The cover has a mounting edge on...
Page 15: ...igure 4 3 The PILATUS3 X 6M detector with the cover removed front view 4 1 3 Back Side of the Detector Figure 4 4 The PILATUS3 X 6M detector back view PILATUS3 X 6M Technical Speci cations v1 2 0 10 2...
Page 16: ...ctors and Connecting Cables Connector Description DATA 2 x RJ45 Ethernet connector DATA 1 detector control unit port 1 DATA 2 detector control unit port 2 Use Cat 6A S FTP Ethernet cable s Caution 5 T...
Page 17: ...computer except tools and software which are necessary for con g uring your data acquisition protocol The detector control unit is set up with a standard installation of the CentOS 7 x distribution Re...
Page 18: ...4 6 Unused P2P2 Slot 1 gure 4 6 10 Gbit SFP Ethernet adapter labeled as PPU if available is reserved for the PILATUS Processing Unit PPU static IP address 10 10 10 10 The start up script etc rc local...
Page 19: ...DCU and the PPU are set up with the RHEL based Linux distribution Regular system updates can be made However to avoid operational deterioration do not update the system while the detector is taking da...
Page 20: ...instructions provided by your local supplier Information 6 Before operating the thermal stabilization unit please read the User Manual of the thermal stabilization unit Please consider the following...
Page 21: ...or storage purpose 5 2 Mounting Do not place the detector near heat sources or in a place subject to direct sunlight excessive dust or mechanical shock Make sure that the detector has adequate ventil...
Page 22: ...2 Mounting from Below Warning 3 It is strictly forbidden to add any threads to the detector base plate or to the detector housing The detector should be mounted using the four internal M6x1 threads as...
Page 23: ...the detector should be grounded additionally via the functional ground connector at the back in order to establish a de ned grounding 5 4 Connection to Dry Air or Nitrogen Caution 13 Humidity might d...
Page 24: ...idity The gas pressure must not exceed 2 bar The minimum gas pressure is 1 bar The humidity control shuts down the power of the detector modules when the humidity is too high see chapter 6 5 5 Mountin...
Page 25: ...ectly please refer to chapter 7 and execute the correct start up procedure If the temperature or humidity is out of range the following error message appears _ Camserver Output ERROR temperature too h...
Page 26: ...Attach a monitor keyboard and mouse to the detector control unit 7 2 Start up Procedure Please use the following start up procedure Turn on the dry air or nitrogen at least 30 min before turning on t...
Page 27: ...st 200 g of drying agent i e silica gel into the bag and seal it air tight Check the humidity and change the drying agent frequently for compliance with the storage requirements in section 3 3 7 5 Cle...
Page 28: ...n the back and on the front panel of the de tector control unit which have to be in the correct position Communication error the detector is not found at start up Data cable is not connected or defec...
Page 29: ...detector fails to turn on The power cord is not connected or the plug is incompletely inserted The temperature is over the criti cal limit The thermal protection was triggered Connect the power cord r...
Page 30: ...The product is in conformity with the following standards Table 9 1 Certi cation Tests for PILATUS3 X 6M EN 61010 1 2010 IEC 61010 1 2010 EN 61326 1 2013 IEC 61326 1 2012 PILATUS3 X 6M Technical Speci...
Page 31: ...10 SERVICE FORM PILATUS3 X 6M Technical Speci cations v1 2 0 26 26...
