XGS-600 Gauge Controller
DRAFT 4/15/14
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Control Use this column to input operational commands to the system. The
options available are:
Hot Filament Gauges:
❑ OFF
❑ FIL1 ON
❑ FIL2 ON
❑ DEGAS 1 ON (See section below)
❑ DEGAS 2 ON
❑ DEGAS OFF
Convection Gauges:
❑ CAL
Inverted Magnetron Gauges:
❑ OFF
❑ ON
Active Gauges with Analog Input Card:
❑ CAL
Degas (HFIG only):
To activate the DEGAS function, select DEGAS1 ON or
DEGAS2 ON depending on which filament is currently on.
Emission has to be on before Degas starts, and the pressure reading
must be below 1E-5T (or equivalent in other units). When Degas
times out (approximately 25 minutes), the field reverts to FIL1 or
FIL2, whichever filament is in use.