Section 3: Installation; Transport And Storage Information; Mounting The Newton Using The Mounting Flange; Attaching To Mounting Posts - Oxford Instruments ANDOR Newton CCD Hardware Manual

Newton

SECTION 3: INSTALLATION

WARNINGS:
• PRIOR TO COMMENCING INSTALLATION, THE USER SHOULD REFER TO THE SAFETY AND WARNING
INFORMATION AND UNPACKING INSTRUCTIONS AT THE BEGINNING OF THIS MANUAL.
• CABLES SHOULD BE ROUTED TO PREVENT ACCIDENTS, DAMAGE AND ACCIDENTAL UNPLUGGING WHILE
AVOIDING BEND RADII OF LESS THAN 30 MM.
• FOR FURTHER INFORMATION ON SO AND SY MODELS PLEASE REFER TO SECTION 5.
• TEMPERATURE AND HUMIDITY MUST MEET THE SPECIFICATIONS DEFINED IN TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS.
3.1 t
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• Storage Temperature: -30°C to 50°C.
• If it is to be stored after use at a temperature below the coolant freezing point, ensure that all liquid coolant has been
expelled from the camera.
3.2 M
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The standard Newton mounting flange has mounting holes for 4x M4 fittings. For further information, refer to the
mechanical drawings in Appendix B. For SO models refer to Section 5.
3.3 a
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There are three holes that can be used if required with the 1/4 - UNC mounting posts with 1" spacing.
For further information, refer to the mechanical drawings in Appendix B.
3.4 c-
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An optional C-mount adapter is available for standard Newton models.
3.5 c
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The appropriate PCIe card should be available in the control PC.
USB 2.0
• Connect the USB 2.0 cable from the Newton to a suitable USB 2.0 slot on the control PC.
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