Newport Cornerstone 130B, User Manual

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90088262 MCS130B
CORNERSTONE 130B MONOCHROMATORS
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3
2B
INITIAL SETUP
3.1
27B
WHAT’S INCLUDED
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Two diffraction gratings, installed and aligned
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Electronic shutter at input port
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A choice of micrometer adjustable slits or fixed slit holders at the input and output ports
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Electronics interface for RS232 or USB communication
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An MPT plug to accept a hose barb to purge the instrument compartment for measurements
below 180 nm (actual capability is grating configuration dependent)
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LabVIEW™ based utility software
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Application Programming Interface (API) for LabVIEW
™ with examples
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Certificate of Calibration
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Monochromator Power Supply
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Line cords based on geographic location
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User’s manual
3.2
28B
UNPACKING
Remove all items from the shipping containers and verify each item is accounted for. The
instrument is carefully packaged to minimize the possibility of damage during shipment . Ins pec t
the shipping box for external signs of damage or mishandling. Inspect the contents for damage.
If any item is missing or damaged, immediately contact Newport or the representative from whom
the system was purchased.
It is suggested to save the packaging material and shipping container, in case the equipment
needs to be relocated at a future date.
WARNING
Do not attempt to operate this equipment if there is evidence of
shipping damage or there is suspicion that the equipment will not
operate correctly. Damaged equipment may present hazards.
3.3
29B
CHOOSING A LOCATION
Choose an installation location where the power requirements can be met for the monochromator,
as well as the rest of the optical system. Be sure power is not applied to the system until the setup
has been completed and all electrical connections made.
Ensure that there is easy access to the monochromator’s power switch and the electrical outlet.