1.
GENERAL INFORMATION
1.1
About this manual
The Lambda SC is a system designed to control and drive a single SMARTSHUTTER. The
configuration and control of the Lambda SC is made via the USB port, and basic control is
possible via TTL triggering.
Refer to the REMOTE CONTROL section for instructions on how the USB connection to a
computer is made, how the USB device driver is installed. The next section also describes
the installation and running of a demo program that can be used to test the Lambda SC’s
USB connection, and to configure controller’s
SMART
SHUTTER settings.
1.2
Technical Support
Unlimited technical support is provided by Sutter Instrument Company at no charge to our
customers. Our technical support staff is available between the hours of 8:00 AM and 5:00
PM (Pacific Time) at (415) 883-0128. You may also E-mail your queries to
.
2.
SAFETY WARNING
To prevent fire or shock hazard do not expose the unit to rain or moisture.
To avoid electrical shock and exposure to hazardous electrical voltages:
Do not disassemble the unit. Refer servicing to qualified personnel.
Always use the grounded power supply cord set provided to connect the unit to a
grounded outlet (3-prong). This is required to protect you from injury in the event that
an electrical hazard develops.
3.
PRECAUTIONS
3.1
On operation
Failure to comply with any of the following precautions may damage this device.
Operate the Lambda SC using 110V a.c., 60Hz or 220V a.c., 50 Hz line voltage.
The Lambda SC is designed for operation in a laboratory environment (pollution degree
I).
The Lambda SC is designed for connection to a standard laboratory power outlet
(overvoltage category II).
Operate only in a location where there is a free flow of fresh air on all sides. NEVER
ALLOW THE FREE FLOW OF AIR TO BE RESTRICTED.
LAMBDA SC USB INSTALLATION & CONFIGURATION – REV. 1.03 (20080617)