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Shamr
ock Series
User Guide
andor
.com
© Andor T
echnology Ltd. 2017
V
ersion 2.1 revised 13 Feb 2017
Covering Shamrock models: 500i and 750
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Table of Contents
Table of Contents
2
Section 1: Introduction
10
Technical Support
11
Disclaimer
12
Copyright and Protective Notices
12
Trademarks and Patent Information
12
1.5 Packing List
13
Optional Accessories
14
Accessories for the Shamrock Series
14
Section 2: Product Overview
15
External Features and Model Options
15
Shamrock 500I
15
Shamrock 750
16
Signal and Power Connections (500I and 750 Models)
17
Front Panel
17
Rear Panel
18
Power Supply
19
Section 3: Installation
20
An Overview for Setting up Your Shamrock Spectrograph
20
Removing the Flipper Mirror Locking Screws
21
Installing the Software (Solis Spectroscopy/Sdk)
23
Software and Driver Installation
24
Connecting the Power and USB Cables
25
Attaching a Camera to the Shamrock
26
USB Camera Signal and Power Connections
27
Standalone Spectrograph
28
Pre-Aligned Camera and Spectrograph
29
Attaching the Camera
29
Installation of Filters (if Applicable)
30
Filter Access
30
Initializing the Filter Wheel
31
Filter Wheel Control and Updating the Filter Details Stored in the Spectrograph Memory
31
Grating Turret Replacement
32
Installation of Accessory Parts
33
Grating Adjustment
34
Correcting for Yaw
34
Correcting for Roll and Tilt
35
Section 4: Operation
36
Emergency Mains Disconnection
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Detector Controls
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Exposure Time Control
37
Read Mode Control
38
Spectrograph Controls
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Reset Menu Options
39
Wavelength Drive Control
40
Changing the Wavelength Range
40
Step and Glue
41
Relative Efficiency Correction
44
Grating Turret Control
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Offset Adjustment Control
46
Manual Grating Offset Adjustment Procedure
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Slit Drive Control
48
Filter Wheel Control
49
Shutter Control
50
Control of Shutter Via External TTL Signal
51
External Control of the Shutter
51
Flipper Mirror Control
52
Dispersion Optimiser
53
How to Use the Dispersion Optimiser
54
Section 5: Maintenance
57
5.1 Regular Checks
57
5.2 Annual Electrical Safety Checks
57
5.3 Fuse Replacement
57
Cleaning (External)
57
Section 6: Troubleshooting
58
Section 7: Specifications
59
Specifications (Electrical and Environmental)
59
Specifications (Optical)
60
Appendix A: Mechanical Drawings
61
Appendix B: Other Information
65
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Andor Technology
Model
Shamrock 500i
Category
Laboratory Equipment
Language
English
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