• When Polarity 2 is closed (connected to an instrument), Polarity 1 determines peak polarity.
Polarity 1 open (disconnected) generates negative polarity. Polarity 1 closed (connected)
generates positive polarity.
Table 3-13 summarizes the polarity options.
Table 3-13 Polarity Options
Polarity 2
Open
Open
Closed
Closed
3.4 Connecting the External Column Heaters
The Waters 2410 Differential Refractometer can control up to two optional external column heaters
through the EXT 1 and EXT 2 ports l on the rear panel of the detector (Figure 3-16). The ports are
standard 9-pin DIN connectors.
Polarity 1
Recorder Polarity
Open
No Effect
Closed
No Effect
Open
Negative (Inverted)
Closed
Unchanged
Connecting the External Column Heaters 3-19
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