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INTRODUCTION
Congratulations on your purchase of the SmarAct
PICO
SCALE
interferometer! You have acquired
a powerful tool for displacement measurements with picometer resolution. We are convinced
that the innovative features will make working with the
PICO
SCALE
a pleasant and remarkable
experience.
1.1 Preface
This manual contains user information for the SmarAct
PICO
SCALE
system, which includes a
control box, various sensor heads, a Breakout-Box and an Environmental Module.
NOTICE
Read this manual carefully before operating the
PICO
SCALE
for the
fi
rst time.
Special attention should be given to the material in chapter 2 "Product Safety",
which describes the secure handling of the
PICO
SCALE
system.
1.2 Technical support
Should you experience any di
ffi
culties with your
PICO
SCALE
system or need any technical in-
formation, please visit our web site:
www.picoscale.com
. Additional support can be obtained by
contacting our technical support at
or by phone at
+49 441 800 879
0
. When communicating with our Technical Support, the Support Engineer responding to your
request will require the model and the serial number.
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PicoScale User Manual
