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Bruker BVT3000 User Manual

Bruker BVT3000
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BRUKER
Version
Variable Temperature
Unit
Technical Manual
BVT3000
003

Table of Contents

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Bruker BVT3000 Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeVariable Temperature Unit
Temperature Range-150 °C to +300 °C
Temperature Stability± 0.1 °C
Cooling MethodLiquid Nitrogen
CompatibilityBruker NMR Spectrometers
ControllerBruker Temperature Controller
Heating MethodElectrical Resistance Heater
Temperature SensorPlatinum Resistance Thermometer (PRT)

Summary

Description

1.1 Introduction

Overview of the BVT3000 unit and its microcontroller interface for remote control.

1.2 BVT3000 main components

Details the main components of the BVT3000, including the interface board and its connections.

1.3 Parts location

Diagram illustrating the physical layout and location of key components within the BVT3000 unit.

1.4 Principle of operation

Explains how the BVT3000 regulates sample temperature using gas flow and sensors.

1.5 The front panel

Identifies and describes the connectors and indicators on the BVT3000 front panel.

1.6 Gas flow circuit

Describes the gas flow regulation system, including pressure regulator, valves, and flow sensor.

1.6.1 Setting up the gas flow

Provides instructions for connecting the gas supply and configuring the initial gas flow rate.

1.7 Front panel connectors

Details the various connectors available on the front panel of the BVT3000 unit.

1.7.1 Heater connector

Pin assignment and function for the heater connector on the front panel.

1.7.2 Pt100 connector

Pin assignment and function for the Pt100 temperature sensor connector.

1.7.3 Thermocouple connector

Pin assignment and function for the thermocouple temperature sensor connector.

1.7.4 RS232 connector

Pin assignment and function for the RS232 serial communication connector.

1.7.5 N2 connector (option)

Pin assignment for the optional N2 connector, used for nitrogen-related features.

1.7.6 BCU05 connector

Pin assignment for the BCU05 gas cooler connector.

1.7.7 BVTB 3500 connector

Pin assignment for the BVTB 3500 connector, likely for a power booster.

Options

2.1 Auxiliary sensors module - BASM

Description of the BASM module for connecting up to four auxiliary temperature sensors.

2.2 Manual Command Module - BMCM

Description of the BMCM module for manual control of the unit's main functions.

2.3 Low temperature options

Overview of optional devices for achieving sample temperatures below room temperature.

2.4 Liquid nitrogen exchanger

Details the LN2 exchanger option for extending temperature range below room temperature.

2.4.1 Exchanger presentation

Diagram and explanation of the Liquid Nitrogen Exchanger's operating principle.

2.5 Liquid nitrogen evaporator

Describes the LN2 evaporator option, a cold gas generator for low-temperature regulation.

2.5.1 Evaporator presentation

Diagram and explanation of the Liquid Nitrogen Evaporator's operating principle.

2.6 BCU05 gas cooler

Description of the BCU05 gas cooler for cooling dry air or nitrogen gas.

Configuration

3.1 Sensor selection

Information on selecting and configuring different sensor types compatible with the BVT3000.

3.2 Eurotherm 902 configuration

Step-by-step guide for configuring the Eurotherm 902 controller for the BVT3000.

Remote interface control

4.1 Microcontroller interface

Details the functions and capabilities of the BVT3000's microcontroller interface.

4.2 Digital interface specifications

Technical specifications for the microcontroller, memory, and communication hardware.

4.3 Commands and communication protocol

Explains the command structure and communication protocol used for remote control.

4.4 Control Characters

Defines the ASCII control characters used in the BVT3000 communication protocol.

4.5 List of commands

A comprehensive list of all commands available for controlling the BVT3000 unit via the interface.

4.6 Rs232 link characteristics

Specifies the parameters for the RS232 serial link used for communication.

4.7 Rs232 cable

Details the requirements and specifications for the RS232 cable connection.

4.8 Authorised functions

Lists functions that are authorized based on the installed optional modules.

4.8.1 AF (Air flow)

Command for reading and writing gas flow delivery settings, controlling valve states.

4.8.2 CM (Check memory for test only)

Command to initiate a RAM test for diagnostic purposes.

4.8.3 CO (Communications speed)

Command to set or read the communication speed between the interface and the Eurotherm controller.

4.8.4 DL (Download)

Command to initialize and manage the firmware download process to the BVT3000.

4.8.5 DT (DAC check for test only)

Command for performing a test on the Liquid Nitrogen DAC (Digital-to-Analog Converter).

4.8.1 ES (Error status)

Command to retrieve and interpret the unit's error status codes.

4.8.2 HP (Heater power)

Command to control the heater power state (ON/OFF) and read its current status.

4.8.3 IS (Interface status)

Command to read a sixteen-bit status word reflecting various interface conditions.

4.8.4 NH (Nitrogen heater)

Command to control and read the power level of the liquid nitrogen heater.

4.8.5 NP (Nitrogen heater power)

Command to switch the nitrogen heater power ON or OFF and read its state.

4.8.6 P1 (Port 1 for test only)

Command for direct read/write access to port 1, representing main unit status.

4.8.7 P2 (Port 2 for test only)

Command for read/write access to port 2, controlling LN2 evaporator DAC bits.

4.8.8 P3 (Port 3 for test only)

Command for reading the internal status of the BVT3000 via port 3.

4.8.9 P4 (Port 4 for test only)

Command for reading internal status and setting valves at power on via port 4.

4.8.10 RB (Read BBIS)

Command to read a single byte from the BBIS E2PROM for data retrieval.

4.8.11 SV (Software version)

Command to read the software and hardware version information of the unit.

4.8.12 WB (Write BBIS)

Command to write a single byte to the BBIS E2PROM for data storage.

4.8.13 WR (Write record)

Command to transfer Intel-Hex records for firmware updates via the .hex file format.

4.8.14 XR (Extract a record)

Command to save active software files or manage the firmware upload process.

Technical specifications

5.1 Specifications

Detailed specifications including weight, dimensions, voltage, power consumption, inputs, and temperature stability.

5.2 Security fuses

Information on fuse protection for electronic functions, including their values and purpose.

Schematics

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