Thermo Fisher Scientific
Model 15
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Instruction Manual
8-1
Chapter 8
System Description
This chapter describes the function and location of the system components,
provides an overview of the firmware structure, and includes a description
of the system electronics and input/output connections and functions as
follows:
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“
Hardware
” on page
8-1
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“
Firmware
” on page
8-3
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“
Electronics
” on page
8-4
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“
I/O Components
” on page
8-7
Model 15
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hardware (
Figure 8–1
) include:
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Optical bench
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Band-pass filter
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Bench heater board
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Chopper motor
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Optical pickup
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Gas filter wheel
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Infrared source
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Pre-amplifier assembly with IR detector
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Sample flow sensor
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Pressure transducer
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Capillary
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Pump
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Purge flow switch (optional)
Hardware