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Model 814FP
Pulser
User's Manual
9232092D

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  • Page 1 Model 814FP Pulser User’s Manual 9232092D...
  • Page 2 Copyright 2016, Mirion Technologies (Canberra), Inc . All rights reserved. The material in this document, including all information, pictures, graphics and text, is the property of Mirion Technologies (Canberra), Inc. and is protected by U.S. copyright laws and international copyright conventions.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Input ..............................5 Outputs ............................5 Controls ............................5 Indicators ............................6 Performance ............................ 6 Power Requirements ........................6 Physical............................7 Environmental ..........................7 B. Installation Considerations ............9 C. FCC Notice ................... 10 Model 814FP Pulser User’s Manual – 9232092D...
  • Page 4 Product complies with appropriate current EU directives (Low Voltage & EMC). Product complies with appropriate current FCC /UL / CSA 61010-1 directives (Low Voltage & EMC). Manufacturer’s Address Mirion Technologies (Canberra), Inc. 800 Research Parkway Meriden, CT 06450 USA Model 814FP Pulser User’s Manual – 9232092D...
  • Page 5: Introduction

    The 814FP offers a fast rise time (typically 10 ns) signal and variable repetition rates of up to 2 kHz. Either square wave or tail pulse outputs are selectable. The 814FP is unique in that the square wave output will not degrade the resolution of a gamma spectroscopy system even if it is run simultaneously with a germanium detector.
  • Page 6: Controls And Connectors

    Chapter 2 Controls and Connectors 2. Controls and Connectors Front and Rear Panels This is a brief description of the 814FP’s front panel controls and connectors. For more detailed information, refer to Appendix A, Specifications Figure 1 Front Panel Controls and Connectors...
  • Page 7: Pulser Operation

    It is recommended that the NIM bin power switch be off whenever the module is installed or removed. The Model 814FP can be operated where the ambient air temperature is between 0 °C and +50 °C (+120 °F maximum). Perforations in the top and bottom sides permit cooling air to circulate through the module.
  • Page 8: Rate Multiplier And Decay Selector

    To select the output mode, set this switch to either the Tail Pulse position or the Square Wave position. Attenuating the Output The Attenuator switches reduce the full scale pulse height by factors of 2, 5, or 10, or any combination of these values. 814FP Pulser User’s Manual – 9232092D...
  • Page 9: Specifications

    2 kHz for the 50 µs decay constant, 1 kHz for the 100 µs decay constant, and 100 Hz for the 1 ms decay constant. The Square Wave output may be selected on any range. POLARITY – Front panel two-position toggle switch selects POSitive or NEGative output pulse polarity. 814FP Pulser User’s Manual – 9232092D...
  • Page 10: Indicators

    20 Hz to 2 kHz; 100 µs: 10 Hz to 1 kHz; 1 µs: 1 Hz to 100 Hz; the Square Wave output can be chosen at any range. Power Requirements +24 Vdc – 130 mA +12 V dc – 60 mA –24 V dc – 130 mA –12 V dc – 80 mA 814FP Pulser User’s Manual – 9232092D...
  • Page 11: Physical

    OPERATING TEMPERATURE RANGE – 0 to 50 °C (32 to 122 °F). OPERATING HUMIDITY RANGE – 0 to 80% relative, non-condensing. Tested to the environmental conditions specified by EN 61010, Installation Category I, Pollution Degree 2. 814FP Pulser User’s Manual – 9232092D...
  • Page 12 Appendix A Specifications Notes 814FP Pulser User’s Manual – 9232092D...
  • Page 13: Installation Considerations

    Any maintenance should be performed by a qualified Mirion Technologies (Canberra) service representative. Operating Protection Impairment Mirion Technologies (Canberra) is not liable for any operational malfunctions or personal injuries due to mishandling or unauthorized repair and maintenance not detailed in this manual.
  • Page 14: Fcc Notice

    Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense. 814FP Pulser User’s Manual – 9232092D...
  • Page 15 Request for Circuit Information The Schematics, Block Diagrams, and/or Circuit Description may be available for this unit directly from CANBERRA. Request can be made by calling, faxing, or emailing: Training and Technical Services Department Canberra Industries 800 Research Parkway, Meriden, CT 06450 Telephone: (800) 255-6370FAX: (203) 639-2067 Email: techsupport@canberra.com If you would like schematics and/or a circuit description, if available, for this unit,...
  • Page 16 Notes...
  • Page 17 _____________________________________________________ Warranty Mirion Technologies (Canberra) Inc. (we, us, our) warrants to the customer (you, your) that for a period of ninety (90) days from the date of shipment, software provided by us in connection with equipment manufactured by us shall operate in accordance with applicable specifications when used with equipment manufactured by us and that the media on which the software is provided shall be free from defects.

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