System Requirements; Environmental; Ventilation - Princeton Instruments PI-MAX 3 System Manual

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If there are any problems, contact the Princeton Instruments Customer Support
department (see page 146 for contact information).

System Requirements

Environmental

Storage temperature 55°C
Operating environment temperature: 30°C > T > -25°C
Relative humidity <80% noncondensing

Ventilation

Camera: Allow at least one-inch clearance for side and rear air vents. There are internal
Power Supply: There is an internal fan located at the rear panel behind an exhaust
PI-MAX
Timing Generator: Integrated into the PI-MAX3
Accessory Kit: Contains light table mount extender, AUX I/O cable, PVC
tubing, double-ended screwdriver with magnet top, and two adapter mounts
(C-mount, F-mount, and spectroscopy mounts are supplied, one of which has
been factory installed).
Computer Interface: GiGE
Computer: Can be purchased from Princeton Instruments or provided by user.
WinView/WinSpec or Monarch CD-ROM
User Manuals
Interface Dependent Components:
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Computer Interface GiGE cable: Standard Ethernet Cable: 6050-0621, 5
meter. Other lengths up to 100 m are available.
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Interface Card: User-provided GiGE interface card. (Intel Pro1000
recommended).
System Dependent Components
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CoolCube Coolant Circulator and Coolant Tubing
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fans located behind an intake opening in the rear panel. Their purpose is simply
to cool the camera and TE-cooler. The fans run continuously whenever the
camera is powered. Air enters the through the openings in the rear panel and is
exhausted through ventilation openings on the side panels. It is important that
there be an adequate airflow for proper functioning. As long as both the camera's
intake ventilation openings and the fan exhaust opening aren't obstructed, the
camera will remain quite cool.
opening. Its purpose is simply to cool the power supply electronics. This fan runs
continuously whenever the power supply is powered. Air enters the through
ventilation openings in the side panels, flows past the warm electronics, and is
drawn out the rear by the fan. It is important that there be an adequate airflow for
proper functioning. As long as both the intake ventilation openings and the fan
exhaust opening aren't obstructed, the power supply will remain quite cool.
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