
Lake Shore Model 340 Temperature Controller User’s Manual
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Table of Contents
LIST OF TABLES
Table No.
Title
Page
1-1
Comparison of Control Loops 1 and 2 ..........................................................................................1-6
1-2
Model 340 Sensor Performance Chart..........................................................................................1-8
3-1
Comparison of Liquid Helium to Liquid Nitrogen...........................................................................3-3
3-2
AC Line Input Definitions...............................................................................................................3-5
3-3
Sensor INPUT A and B Connector Definitions..............................................................................3-6
5-1
Sensor Types Recognized by the Model 340 ...............................................................................5-1
5-2 Special
Sensor
Type Configuration...............................................................................................5-3
5-3 Standard
Curve Table ...................................................................................................................5-4
5-4 Linear
Equation
Configuration.......................................................................................................5-6
6-1 Control
Mode
Description..............................................................................................................6-3
6-2
Full Scale Heater Power at Typical Resistance ............................................................................6-9
6-3
Example of Maximum Current Settings.........................................................................................6-9
8-1 Recommended
Curve Parameters................................................................................................8-2
8-2 Storage
Capability
for a 1 MB Data Card....................................................................................8-13
9-1
IEEE-488 Interface Program Control Properties...........................................................................9-7
9-2
Visual Basic IEEE-488 Interface Program ....................................................................................9-8
9-3
Quick Basic IEEE-488 Interface Program ...................................................................................9-11
9-4 Serial
Interface Specifications.....................................................................................................9-14
9-5
Serial Interface Program Control Properties ...............................................................................9-17
9-6 Visual
Basic
Serial Interface Program.........................................................................................9-18
9-7 Quick
Basic
Serial Interface Program .........................................................................................9-19
10-1 Thermocouple Polarity ................................................................................................................10-8
10-2 Standard
Thermocouple Curves .................................................................................................10-9
A-1
Lake Shore DT-470 Standard Curve 10....................................................................................... A-1
A-2
Standard DT-500-D and -E1 Silicon Diode Curves...................................................................... A-2
A-3
Standard Platinum Curves ........................................................................................................... A-2
A-4
Standard K (Nickel-Chromium vs. Nickel-Aluminum) Thermocouple Curve................................ A-3
A-5
Standard E (Nickel-Chromium vs. Copper-Nickel) Thermocouple Curve.................................... A-4
A-6
Standard T (Copper vs. Copper-Nickel) Thermocouple Curve .................................................... A-5
A-7 Standard
Chromel-AuFe0.03%
Thermocouple Curve ................................................................. A-6
A-8 Standard
Chromel-AuFe0.07%
Thermocouple Curve ................................................................. A-7
A-9 Standard
DT-670 Diode Curve..................................................................................................... A-8