Table Of Contents - Gamry Instruments eQCM 10M Operator's Manual

Chapter 1: Safety Considerations .......................................................................................................... 7
Inspection __________________________________________________________________________________________________ 7
Product Safety _____________________________________________________________________________________________ 7
AC Mains Connection to the Power Brick __________________________________________________________________ 7
Grounding in the eQCM 10M ______________________________________________________________________________ 8
Temperature and Ventilation ______________________________________________________________________________ 8
Defects and Abnormal Stresses ____________________________________________________________________________ 9
Environmental Limits ______________________________________________________________________________________ 9
Cleaning ___________________________________________________________________________________________________ 9
Service _____________________________________________________________________________________________________ 9
Emission Warning ________________________________________________________________________________________ 10
Electrical Transient Sensitivity ____________________________________________________________________________ 10
CE Compliance ___________________________________________________________________________________________ 10
RoHS Compliance ________________________________________________________________________________________ 10
Chapter 2: Introduction ........................................................................................................................... 12
About this Manual _______________________________________________________________________________________ 12
About the eQCM 10M ___________________________________________________________________________________ 12
Notational Conventions _________________________________________________________________________________ 12
Chapter 3: Instrument Circuitry ............................................................................................................ 14
eQCM 10M Schematic/Block Diagram ___________________________________________________________________ 14
Chapter 4: Installation .............................................................................................................................. 17
Initial Visual Inspection __________________________________________________________________________________ 17
Physical Location_________________________________________________________________________________________ 18
Computer Requirements _________________________________________________________________________________ 18
Plug & Play System Configuration _______________________________________________________________________ 18
Power Cord and Power Connection _____________________________________________________________________ 18
Power-Up Test ___________________________________________________________________________________________ 20
USB Connection _________________________________________________________________________________________ 21
First-Time Device Installation in Windows _______________________________________________________________ 21
Chapter 5: Cell Connections .................................................................................................................. 23
Normal Cell Connections ________________________________________________________________________________ 23
Quartz Crystal Installation _______________________________________________________________________________ 23
Chapter 6: Panel Indicators and Connectors .................................................................................. 35
Front Panel _______________________________________________________________________________________________ 35
Quartz Connector ................................................................................................................................................ 3 5
Power LED . ........................................................................................................................................................... 3 5
The Data LED . ....................................................................................................................................................... 3 5
Rear Panel _______________________________________________________________________________________________ 36
Power Jack ........................................................................................................................................................... 3 6
Power Switch ....................................................................................................................................................... 3 6
GND...................................................................................................................................................................... 3 6
USB Port . .............................................................................................................................................................. 3 7
Chapter 7: eQCM 10M Specifications ................................................................................................ 38
Chapter 8: CE Certificate ......................................................................................................................... 39

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