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iVac Quick Start Guide
For iVac 316 and 324 models
1
Prepare your Facility
Handle the camera and accessories with
care.
Observe anti-static precautions when
installing the camera.
Ensure 100 mm clearance around camera
and power supply vents (Do not block vents
when operating on benchtop).
Operation of the camera close to intense
pulsed sources (e.g. plasma and X-ray
sources) may compromise performance.
Use correct power supply and cables.
Keep dry, <70% humidity non-condensing.
Store between -25°C and 50°C.
Operate between 0°C and 40°C.
Refer to the user manual for further information
2
Unpack the Camera
Camera
Essentials
Documentation
scan or visit:
andor.oxinst.com/welcome
iVac Camera
(model as ordered)
Hex Keys (x2)
3
Install Software (SDK2 or Solis)
You must have administrator access on your PC to perform this installation.
These instructions cover installation of both Andor Solis and Andor SDK if ordered. A copy of the software is provided
within the camera box. Additionally, the latest software files are available to download on request, please sign in or
create an account at
andor.oxinst.com/downloads
Windows: Switch on the PC, run the setup exe from the supplied copy or the downloaded file: e.g. AndorSDK2Setup-
<version>.exe.
1. Confirm the version of software (minimum is v2.1x).
2. Follow the on screen prompts.
3. Select the installation directory when prompted.
4. If prompted for camera type select iVac.
5. On the final window click on "Install". Continue to follow the on screen prompts.
6. To complete the installation, when prompted select "Yes, restart the computer now" and click on the finish button.
Linux:
For detailed instructions on how to install the SDK drivers on Linux please refer the Andor SDK2 Manual, available at
andor.oxinst.com/downloads.
For Andor spectrographs, please see the quick start guide for specific spectrograph model software requirements.
Cables
Software
USB 2.0 Cable
Trigger Cable
(copy supplied)
1 x BNC to SMA
Country Specific
Power Supply
Power Cord

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Summary of Contents for Andor Technology iVac 316

  • Page 1 Quick Start Guide For iVac 316 and 324 models Unpack the Camera Camera Essentials Cables Documentation Software USB 2.0 Cable Trigger Cable scan or visit: (copy supplied) 1 x BNC to SMA andor.oxinst.com/welcome iVac Camera (model as ordered) Hex Keys (x2)
  • Page 2 Connect the Camera to a Spectrograph Connect the Camera to the PC and Switch on Refer also to your Spectrograph User Guide Ensure the mains power cable is not connnected before attaching the PSU to the camera. 1. Secure the power supply cable to the camera power Attach the iVac to the Spectrograph Attaching the iVac to a Spectrograph iVac Rear Panel Connections...

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Ivac 324