THORLABS EDU-OT2 User Manual page 41

Portable Optical Tweezers Kit
Microscope Assembly

Attach the LED assembly to the damped post. The
LED can be in contact with the breadboard. Try to
align the cage plate of the LED assembly parallel
to the breadboard hole pattern.

Attach the objective assembly to the damped post.
The distance from breadboard top to the bottom of
the objective should be about 11.5 cm.
Use a level at the beamsplitter cube to make
sure the assembly is
adjust the angle in which the C1498(/M) clamp is
screwed to the cage plate.

Put the camera assembly on top of the objective
assembly. The short cage rods on top of the
beamsplitter should fit easily into the thick cage
plate at the bottom of the camera assembly. If not,
adjust the angle at which the C1498(/M) clamp is
screwed to the respective cage plate.
The microscope assembly is now complete and should look
like the image on the right.
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vertical. If not, you have to
Chapter 6: Setup and Adjustment
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