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Droplet UHSAS-G Operator's Manual (56 pages)

Ultra High Sensitivity Aerosol Spectrometer

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Table of Contents
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Part I: Hardware

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- Figure 1: the UHSAS
  
  8
- Introduction
  8
- Specifications and Features
  9
- Electrical Specifications
  10
- Operating Limits
  10
- Physical Specifications
  10
1 Product Description

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- Figure 2: Block Diagram of the UHSAS
  
  11
- Optical System
  12
  - The Laser
    12
  - The Detection System
    12
  - The Mechanical Housing
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2 Theory of Operation

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- Figure 4: Light Collection Angles
  
  13
- Figure 3: Side View of Optical Block
  
  13
- Flow System
  15
- Analog Electronics
  16
  - Particle Signal Amplification and Tracking
    16
  - Laser Power Monitoring
    17
- Digital Electronics System
  17
  - Adcs and Peak Height Analysis
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Figure 8: Handle on the Side of the UHSAS

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3 Unpacking and Setting up the UHSAS

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Figure 9: Extra Tubing on Inlet Line

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4 Using the Instrument

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Figure 14: Ambient-Air Distribution on a Properly Calibrated Instrument

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Figure 15: Ambient-Air Distribution on an Instrument that Needs Calibration

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5 Calibration

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- Calibration Overview
  26
- Calibration Procedure
  28
  - Reasons for Calibration
    28
  - Step One: Relative Gain Calibration
    28
6 Safety Procedures and Troubleshooting

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- Safety Procedures
  33
- Troubleshooting
  33
- Manually Adjusting Flow Knobs
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Figure 19: Sample and Sheath Flow Knobs (Rarely Used)

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7 Maintenance

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- Yearly Maintenance at DMT
  35
- Cleaning the Laser Optics
  35
Figure 20: Opening the Exhaust Line

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Figure 21: UHSAS Power Switch on Front of Unit

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Figure 22: UHSAS Laser Interlock Switch on Rear of Unit

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Figure 23: Unscrewing Cleaning Port

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Figure 24: Cleaning the Optic

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8 Communications

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Part II: Software

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9 Map Tab

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Figure 25: Map Tab

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Figure 26: Map Tab with Password-Protected Options

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10 Histogram Tab

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- Figure 27: Histogram Tab
  
  44
- Autoscaling
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11 Controls Tab

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Figure 28: Controls Tab

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12 Configuration Tab

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Figure 29: Configuration Tab

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13 Calibration Tab

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Figure 31: a Relative Gain Sub-Tab

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Appendix A: Output File Data Channels

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Appendix B: Revisions to Manual

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Droplet UHSAS-G Operator's Manual (56 pages)

Table of Contents

Part I: Hardware

Figure 1: the UHSAS

1 Product Description

Figure 2: Block Diagram of the UHSAS

2 Theory of Operation

Figure 4: Light Collection Angles

Figure 5: Top View of Optical Block

Figure 6: Schematic Diagram of Flow System

Figure 7: Block Diagram of Analog Electronics

Figure 3: Side View of Optical Block

Figure 8: Handle on the Side of the UHSAS

3 Unpacking and Setting up the UHSAS

Figure 9: Extra Tubing on Inlet Line

4 Using the Instrument

Figure 10: the Controls Tab on the UHSAS Software

Figure 11: Zero Filter on Top of UHSAS Unit

Figure 13: 100-Nm Particle Distribution on an Instrument that Needs Calibration

Figure 12: 100-Nm Particle Distribution on a Properly Calibrated Instrument

Figure 14: Ambient-Air Distribution on a Properly Calibrated Instrument

Figure 15: Ambient-Air Distribution on an Instrument that Needs Calibration

5 Calibration

6 Safety Procedures and Troubleshooting

Figure 19: Sample and Sheath Flow Knobs (Rarely Used)

7 Maintenance

Figure 20: Opening the Exhaust Line

Figure 21: UHSAS Power Switch on Front of Unit

Figure 22: UHSAS Laser Interlock Switch on Rear of Unit

Figure 23: Unscrewing Cleaning Port

Figure 24: Cleaning the Optic

8 Communications

Part II: Software

9 Map Tab

Figure 25: Map Tab

Figure 26: Map Tab with Password-Protected Options

10 Histogram Tab

Figure 27: Histogram Tab

11 Controls Tab

Figure 28: Controls Tab

12 Configuration Tab

Figure 29: Configuration Tab

13 Calibration Tab

Figure 30: Calibration Curve Sub-Tab

Figure 31: a Relative Gain Sub-Tab

Appendix A: Output File Data Channels

Appendix B: Revisions to Manual

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