Typical System Setup; Initial Set-Up Of Optogenetics-Led - Prizmatix Optogenetics-LED User Manual

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3.3.2 Typical System Setup

Typical Optogenetics setup will include following components:
(1) Optogenetics-LED - Fiber coupled LED light source
(2) Optogenetics-Fiber-1000
1m, optical connectors SMA-FC
(3) Rotary Joint - Enables free movement of the mammals
(4) Optogenetics-Fiber-500 / Optogenetics-Fiber-Dual-500 - Single or Dual branch (Y-
shape) polymer optical fiber 500um core, NA 0.63, optical connectors FC-ferrule
(5) Cannulae - One or two fiber optic implant shall be connected to 500um fiber by
a sleeve
(6) Pulser - Pulse generator to provide fast TTL pulses to the LED

3.4 Initial Set-up of Optogenetics-LED

1. Set Power Switch on back panel of the unit to OFF position and connect power
adaptor to the back of the unit and into wall mains socket.
2. Set both the TTL and Ain (Analog Input) switches on back panel to 'Int' position.
3. Connect the Optogenetics-Fiber-1000 fiber to the front panel SMA connector.
4. Connect the other end of the Optogenetics-Fiber-1000 fiber to the Rotary-Joint.
5. Connect the FC connector on the 500um fiber to the Rotary-joint.
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- Polymer optical fiber 1000um core, NA 0.63, length
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