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General Information
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PN AA83838 | Revision C | 11-Mar-2019
ARL EQUINOX 100
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The operator is allowed to configure following parameters:
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beam size, by adjusting the crossed slits (5),
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anti-scattering knife, to optimize beam/signal ratio (6),
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beam-stop height, to optimize low angle detection range (8),
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sample holder inclination, to set the appropriate incidence angle,
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sample holder type in order to choose the appropriate analysis (transmission, reflection,
thin film, ...). There are several sample holders available (see the Appendix 5: Sample
Holders for ARL EQUINOX 100 on page
SERVICE!
In service mode, appropriate tools are used by the qualified personnel. Sensor (9)
allows to detect the service tooling.
Only the field service engineer is allowed to adjust the mirror housing ( 4) and
perform the beam centering procedure, dismount the CPS detector (1) and the X -Ray
source and its components: slits (5), mirror housing (4), shutter (3) and the
tubeshield (2).
4.4 Front Panel Information
There is a panel with an emergency stop button, a Power ON button and a Power OFF button
located on the front of the instrument. Please, see the section Operation on page
further information.
4.5 Power Supply for Sample Holders
The power supply plug for the spinning sample holder is located below the sample area.
1. Set of plugs to connect the sample holder.
1.1 A jack connector for the 12V power supply for spinning
the sample holder.
1.2 A 4 pin circular connector for the thin film sample holder
1.3 A Sub D9 connector for the 6 positions sample changer
2 The switch to turn ON the sample holder power supply.