Table Of Contents - Ametek Solartron Analytical ModuLab XM ECS Installation Manual

ModuLab XM ECS Electrochemical System: Installation Guide
1. INTRODUCING MODULAB
1.1 THE MODULAB
1.2 SYSTEM OVERVIEW ........................................................................ 1-1
1.3 MODULAB XM CHASSIS .................................................................. 1-2
1.4 EXTERNAL POWER BOOSTERS ..................................................... 1-4
1.5 MODULE SUMMARY ........................................................................ 1-7
1.5.1 Module Identifiers .............................................................................. 1-8
1.5.2 Cables............................................................................................... 1-9
1.5.3 Potentiostat Groups and Communication ........................................ 1-10
1.5.4 Group Common Reference Voltage ................................................ 1-10
1.5.5 Measurements on Floating and Grounded Cells ............................. 1-11
1.6 MODULE FUNCTIONS .................................................................... 1-13
1.6.1 XM Potentiostat Module .................................................................. 1-13
1.6.2 XM Frequency Response Analyzer Module .................................... 1-14
1.6.3 XM High Voltage Modules ............................................................... 1-16
1.6.4 XM Femto Ammeter Module ........................................................... 1-17
1.6.5 XM Internal Booster Module ............................................................ 1-18
1.6.6 External Power Boosters ................................................................. 1-20
2. ASSEMBLING THE SYSTEM ..................................................................... 2-1
2.1 THE APPROACH TO SYSTEM ASSEMBLY ..................................... 2-1
2.1.1 PC System Requirements ................................................................. 2-2
2.2 INSTALLING THE MODULAB XM ECS SYSTEM ............................. 2-2
2.3 CONFIGURING THE PC ETHERNET INTERFACE .......................... 2-4
2.3.1 Configuring Ethernet for Windows XP ............................................... 2-5
2.4 INSTALLING THE MODULAB XM ECS SOFTWARE ....................... 2-7
2.4.1 Microsoft .Net Framework ................................................................. 2-8
2.5 INSTALLING THE MODULES IN THE CHASSIS .............................. 2-9
2.5.1 Assembling the Modules in the Correct Order ................................. 2-11
2.5.2 Unused Modules ............................................................................. 2-12
2.6 CONNECTING THE ETHERNET..................................................... 2-12
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XM ECS ........................................................ 1-1
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XM ECS DOCUMENTATION ................................ 1-1
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