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Reflection Stage
Stage-RTL-T
Installation and Operation Manual
Document Number 000-10000-170-02-1209
Offices:
E-mail:
000-00000-000-02-A
Ocean Optics, Inc. World Headquarters
830 Douglas Ave., Dunedin, FL, USA 34698
Phone
727.733.2447
Fax
727.733.3962
8 a.m.– 8 p.m. (Mon-Thu), 8 a.m.– 6 p.m. (Fri) EST
Ocean Optics Mikropack
Maybachstraße 11, D-73760, Ostfildern, Germany
Phone
+49 (0)711 34 16 96-0
Fax
+49 (0)711 34 16 96-85
Info@OceanOptics.com
Info@Mikropack.de
Orders@OceanOptics.com
TechSupport@OceanOptics.com
Protective Eye Wear Must Be Worn
When Using This Instrument -
Intense Ultraviolet Radiation Present
WARNING
See Important Safety Notices inside.
(General sales inquiries)
(Mikropack sales inquiries)
(Questions about orders)
(Technical support)

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  • Page 1 Reflection Stage Stage-RTL-T Installation and Operation Manual Document Number 000-10000-170-02-1209 Offices: Ocean Optics, Inc. World Headquarters 830 Douglas Ave., Dunedin, FL, USA 34698 Phone 727.733.2447 727.733.3962 8 a.m.– 8 p.m. (Mon-Thu), 8 a.m.– 6 p.m. (Fri) EST Ocean Optics Mikropack Maybachstraße 11, D-73760, Ostfildern, Germany...
  • Page 2 Every effort has been made to make this manual as complete and as accurate as possible, but no warranty or fitness is implied. The information provided is on an “as is” basis. Ocean Optics, Inc. shall have neither liability nor responsibility to any person or entity with respect to any loss or...
  • Page 3 Important Safety Notices 1. Read all safety notices and operating instructions before operating this unit. 2. Inspect the item for transport damage before using it for the first time. 3. Adhere to all warning stickers on the unit and all warnings contained in this manual. Warranty Mikropack GmbH warrants to the original user of this instrument that it shall be free of any defects resulting from faulty manufacture of this instrument for a period of 12 months from the original data of...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Document Purpose and Intended Audience................iii Document Summary........................iii Product-Related Documentation ....................iii Upgrades ..........................iii Chapter 1: Introduction ...............1 Overview..........................1 Unpacking the Stage-RTL-T ....................2 Contents ..........................3 Chapter 2: Set-up .................5 Overview..........................5 Reflection Set-up ........................5 Parts Used ..........................5 Reflection Measurement Set-up Procedure ................5 Reflection Measurement of a Transparent Sample Set-up Procedure ........
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  • Page 7: About This Manual

    Engineering-level documentation is located on our website at Technical → Engineering Docs. Upgrades Occasionally, you may find that you need Ocean Optics to make a change or an upgrade to your system. To facilitate these changes, you must first contact Customer Support and obtain a Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number.
  • Page 8 About This Manual 000-10000-170-02-1209...
  • Page 9: Chapter 1: Introduction

    The Stage-RTL-T consists of a variable rail attached to a base plate, with three devices that attach to the rail with a thumbscrew. From bottom to top, these devices are a fiber holder with UV-VIS collimating lens;...
  • Page 10: Unpacking The Stage-Rtl-T

    1: Introduction Unpacking the Stage-RTL-T Procedure ► 1. Unpack your lamp assembly carefully. Dropping this instrument can cause permanent damage. 2. Inspect the outside of the instrument and make sure that there is no damage. Do not use the instrument if damage is present.
  • Page 11: Contents

    1: Introduction 3. Use this instrument in a clean laboratory environment (see Error! Reference source not found.). Contents Your Stage-RTL-T package should contain the following: One (1) Base plate  One (1) Rail  One (1) Light trap  One (1) Sample holder ...
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  • Page 13: Chapter 2: Set-Up

    Chapter 2 Set-up Overview The Stage-RTL-T is very versatile and can be set up to measure the following:  Reflection  Reflection (upside down)  Transmission Reflection Set-up Use the Stage-RTL-T to measure reflection and reflection of a transparent sample.
  • Page 14: Reflection Measurement Of A Transparent Sample Set-Up Procedure

    2: Set-up 5. Readjust height of the fiber holder / reflection probe until you get the maximum signal. 6. Start your measurements. Reflection Measurement of a Transparent Sample Set-up Procedure Procedure ► 1. Attach the light trap to the rail (upside down). 2.
  • Page 15: Upside Down Reflection Set-Up

    Setting up the reflection measurement upside down has the advantage that the distance between the fiber and the surface is constant; sample probe thickness is no longer an issue. Use the Stage-RTL-T to measure reflection and reflection of a transparent sample.
  • Page 16: Upside Down Reflection Measurement Of A Transparent Sample Set-Up Procedure

    2: Set-up Upside Down Reflection Measurement of a Transparent Sample Set-up Procedure Procedure ► 1. Affix the reflection probe in the fiber holder. 2. Adjust height of the fiber holder so that the fiber bend radius is large enough. 3. Attach the sample holder to the rail above the fiber holder. 4.
  • Page 17: Transmission Set-Up

    7. Readjust height of the reflection probe until you get the maximum signal. Make sure that the reflection probe does not touch the sample. 8. Start your measurements. Transmission Set-up Use the Stage-RTL-T to measure transmission of a sample. Parts Used  Two (2) 74UV collimating lenses ...
  • Page 18 2: Set-up 000-10000-170-02-1209...
  • Page 19: Appendix A: Specifications

    Appendix A Specifications Specification Value Dimensions Base 206.3 mm Sample Area 152.4 mm diameter (sample holder) Weight 4.5 kg Height Rail height adjustable to 400 mm 000-10000-170-02-1209...
  • Page 20 A: Specifications 000-10000-170-02-1209...
  • Page 21: Index

    Index document transmission audience, iii set-up, 9 purpose, iii summary, iii unpacking procedure, 2 upgrades, iii package contents, 3 product-related documentation, iii warranty, A reflection set-up, 5 transparent sample set-up, 6 upside down set-up, 7 upside down set-up of transparent sample, 8 safety notices, A set-up reflection, 5...
  • Page 22 A: Specifications 000-10000-170-02-1209...

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