Sutter Instrument Lambda 10-3, Operation Manual

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LAMBDA 10-3 OPERATION MANUAL – REV. 3.03 (20110829)
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8.1 Connecting to the Parallel Port Interface....................................................................................73
8.2 Input Command Structure ............................................................................................................74
8.2.1 Filter Commands......................................................................................................................75
8.2.2 Special Commands: ON LINE, BATCH, and SHUTTER Commands .............................76
8.3 Output Command Structure: BUSY and ERROR lines............................................................76
8.4 Strategies for Controlling the Lambda 10-3 via the Parallel Port ............................................77
8.4.1 Using Input Lines Only...........................................................................................................77
8.4.2 Using Fewer than Eight Input Lines.....................................................................................77
8.4.3 Using the BUSY Line ..............................................................................................................78
8.4.4 Using the ERROR Line ...........................................................................................................78
8.5 Using a Computer’s Parallel (Printer) Port.................................................................................78
8.5.1 Connecting to the PC Parallel (Printer) Port .......................................................................79
8.5.2 Input Command Structure .....................................................................................................80
8.5.3 Output Command Structure: BUSY and ERROR Lines....................................................81
8.6 Dedicated TTL Line........................................................................................................................82
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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS: EXTERNAL LOGIC LEVEL (TTL) SHUTTER CONTROL OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS: EXTERNAL LOGIC LEVEL (TTL) SHUTTER CONTROL
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9.1 Using the Computer’s Parallel Port for Control .........................................................................85
9.2 Enabling/Disabling and Setting the Type of TTL IN Control ...................................................87
10. MAINTENANCE 10. MAINTENANCE 10. MAINTENANCE 10. MAINTENANCE ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................................................ ................................ ................................ ................................................................ ................................ ................................ .......................................................... .......................... .......................... ..........................89 89 89 89
11. TROUBLESHOOTING 11. TROUBLESHOOTING 11. TROUBLESHOOTING 11. TROUBLESHOOTING................................ ................................ ................................ ................................................................ ................................ ................................ ................................................................ ................................ ................................ ................................................ ................ ................ ................91 91 91 91
11.1 Filter Wheel Error Detection and Recovery ..............................................................................91
11.2 Filter Wheel Movement Errors: Causes and Solutions ...........................................................91
11.2.1 Filter Weight vs. Speed..........................................................................................................91
11.2.2 Oscillation when Stopping ....................................................................................................91
11.2.3 Oscillations when Moving .....................................................................................................91
11.2.4 Movement Errors after Successive Moves ..........................................................................92
11.3 Helpful Tips about Filter Wheel Movement Errors..................................................................92
11.4 SmartShutter Movement Errors: Causes and Solutions ........................................................92
11.4.1 SmartShutter Movement Errors after Successive Moves .................................................92
APPENDIX A. LIMITED WARRANTY APPENDIX A. LIMITED WARRANTY APPENDIX A. LIMITED WARRANTY APPENDIX A. LIMITED WARRANTY................................ ................................ ................................ ................................................................ ................................ ................................ ............................................................ ............................ ............................ ............................95 95 95 95
APPENDIX B. APPENDIX B. APPENDIX B. APPENDIX B. ACCESSORIES ACCESSORIES ACCESSORIES ACCESSORIES ................................ ................................ ................................ ................................................................ ................................ ................................ ................................................................ ................................ ................................ ......................................... ......... ......... .........97 97 97 97
B.1. Filter Wheels..................................................................................................................................97
B.2. SmartShutter.................................................................................................................................98
APPENDIX C. FUSE REPLACEMENT
APPENDIX C. FUSE REPLACEMENT APPENDIX C. FUSE REPLACEMENT
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APPENDIX D. TECHNICAL SPECIF
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APPENDIX D. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
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D.1. Controller.....................................................................................................................................101
D.2. Filter Wheel, 25 mm (1”): ..........................................................................................................105
D.3. Filter Wheel, 32 mm (1.27”): .....................................................................................................105
D.4. SmartShutter, 25 mm (1 in) (standalone):...............................................................................105
D.5. SmartShutter, 35 mm (1.38 in) (standalone):..........................................................................106
APPENDIX F. EXTERNAL CONTROL COMMAND REFERENCE APPENDIX F. EXTERNAL CONTROL COMMAND REFERENCE APPENDIX F. EXTERNAL CONTROL COMMAND REFERENCE APPENDIX F. EXTERNAL CONTROL COMMAND REFERENCE ................................ ................................ ................................ .......................................... .......... .......... ..........107 107 107 107
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