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Operating Manual
AethLabs
https://aethlabs.com
© 2014 AethLabs
San Francisco, California
Model AE51
®

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  • Page 1 Model AE51 ® Operating Manual AethLabs https://aethlabs.com © 2014 AethLabs San Francisco, California...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS 2.6.7 Status Indications ...........................23 2.6.7.1 LED Status Indications ......................23 2.6.7.2 Data File Status Codes .....................23 1. Introduction ..............................4 2.7 Upgrading microAeth Operating System Firmware ................24 1.1 Serial Number ............................4 2.8 Manual Flow Calibration Procedure .......................27 1.2 Overview ..............................4 1.3 Instrument Diagram ..........................5 1.4 Technical Specifications ..........................6 1.5 Symbols and Cautions ..........................7...
  • Page 3: Instrument Diagram

    The instrument is based on Aethalometer technology Figure 3: microAeth rear panel AethLabs that is widely used for studying indoor or outdoor San Francisco, California air quality, and for the mobile mapping of the air https://aethlabs.com...
  • Page 4: Explanation Of Operation Symbols

    Filter strip: 1 filter strip per sampling event, typically Only genuine AethLabs parts should be used in one per day. 1.5.2.1 Power Source the microAeth. Only trained, authorized service...
  • Page 5: Configuration And Operation

    Optimization of performance across this breadth of applications requires an understanding of operational settings, precautions, and The AethLabs microAeth® Model AE51 is a high sensitivity, miniature, portable instrument designed for maintenance procedures. The following recommendations provide general guidelines.
  • Page 6: Recommended Settings Of Microaeth Model Ae51 For Different Scenarios

    Mobile sampling on cushioned support Fixed sampling, moved from place to place during operation 1200 Fixed sampling, not moved during operation 1200 2000 microAeth Model AE51 Operating Manual AethLabs AethLabs microAeth Model AE51 Operating Manual ® ®...
  • Page 7: Filter Media

    CD included with the microAeth or 6. Make sure to push the new filter strip all the way and analysis chamber. can be downloaded from the AethLabs website. This into the slot and that the locating pinhole on the Figure 5: Top of...
  • Page 8: Operation And Communication

    Any active sampling session and data file will be closed if the microAeth is shutdown, data is downloaded or erased, or if settings are saved to the microAeth. In order to start microAeth Model AE51 Operating Manual AethLabs AethLabs microAeth Model AE51 Operating Manual ® ®...
  • Page 9: Configuration Of Instrument Operating Parameters

    2. Start the microAethCOM software. 3. Connect the USB cable to the microAeth and the computer. Wait until the microAeth establishes communication with microAethCOM. microAeth Model AE51 Operating Manual AethLabs AethLabs microAeth Model AE51 Operating Manual ® ®...
  • Page 10: Microaeth Time & Time Sync

    Store to flash saves data to the internal memory only. • Flash and streaming saves data to the internal memory and outputs a continuous data stream through the USB port. microAeth Model AE51 Operating Manual AethLabs AethLabs microAeth Model AE51 Operating Manual ® ®...
  • Page 11: Erasing Data

    Microsoft Excel or can be uploaded ® 5. You will be prompted to confirm to erase all the 2013/11/21;19:34:00;863180;756154;13.24;101;21;0;100;730 to the AethLabs website. Please note that when data stored on the microAeth. 2013/11/21;19:35:00;863105;755996;13.25;99;21;0;100;700 opening data files in Microsoft Excel , formatting ®...
  • Page 12 For example, if the battery is low (status code = 1) and the flow is out of range (status code = 2), the status code shown in the data file will be 3. microAeth Model AE51 Operating Manual AethLabs AethLabs microAeth Model AE51 Operating Manual ®...
  • Page 13 2.6.4 Erasing Data for more information. • Check the flow calibration with an external flowmeter. Please read section 2.8 Flow Calibration Procedure for more information. microAeth Model AE51 Operating Manual AethLabs AethLabs microAeth Model AE51 Operating Manual ® ®...
  • Page 14 Then click the Set Flow case, please try again to calibrate the microAeth. button. If this issue persists, please contact AethLabs for 1. Install a clean, unused filter strip into the 10. Repeat steps 6-9 for all flow setpoints in the further assistance.

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