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Contact details for technical assistance from Andor.
Legal disclaimer regarding warranty and liability.
Information on copyright and intellectual property rights.
Details on trademarks and patent ownership.
Lists the items included with the iVac camera.
Describes the different iVac models available (316 and 324).
Lists available accessories for the iVac.
Specifies the necessary camera control software.
Details the external physical characteristics and components.
Describes the connectors and ports on the rear of the iVac.
Information on connecting the iVac via USB.
Explains TTL/Logic connections for synchronization.
Specifies the power supply requirements for the iVac.
Details power input connection for the PSU.
Information about the TE cooling system and fan operation.
Pinout details for the camera power input socket and connector.
Guidelines for transporting and storing the iVac.
Instructions on how to securely mount the iVac.
Lists compatible spectrographs for use with the iVac.
Details on using the mounting post for attachment.
Steps for connecting the iVac to a PC via USB.
Guidance on connecting power and control units.
Instructions for connecting external devices like spectrographs.
Guide to installing control software and drivers.
Lists the hardware specifications for the host PC.
Step-by-step guide for installing the Solis software.
Explains the process for the New Hardware Wizard during installation.
Instructions for safely disconnecting power in emergencies.
Steps for powering on the iVac system correctly.
Steps for correctly powering down the iVac system.
General guidance on operating the iVac via software.
Recommended regular checks for the iVac and PSU.
Advice on annual electrical safety testing.
Guidelines for cleaning and decontaminating the camera body.
Detailed procedure for cleaning the camera window.
Lists the tools needed for cleaning the camera window.
Step-by-step guide for cleaning the camera window.
Instructions for replacing the fuse in the PSU cable.
A guide to common issues and their solutions.
Summary of key performance parameters for iVac models.
General operational and physical specifications of the iVac.
Details environmental operating conditions and requirements.
Explanation of Andor's proprietary vacuum technology.
Description of the thermoelectric cooling system.
Details on the air cooling method for the iVac.
Information on controlling the cooling fan speed.
Reference to software for shutter/trigger operation.
Definitions of key terms used in the manual.
Definition and explanation of Charge Coupled Device (CCD).
Describes the process of reading data from a CCD.
Definition of data accumulation for signal-to-noise ratio improvement.
Defines the complete data capture process.
Explanation of Analog-to-Digital conversion.
Definition of background signal in data acquisition.
Explanation of the binning process for charge summing.
Details the process of vertical binning.
Explains horizontal binning and the creation of superpixels.
Defines 'counts' as the digitization unit.
Explains dark signal and its effect on measurements.
Defines the smallest detectable signal.
Defines the period for light collection.
Introduces noise concepts in CCD imaging.
Details the constituents of pixel noise.
Explains readout noise and its impact.
Defines shot noise and its causes.
Explains Fixed Pattern Noise (FPN).
Definition of a pixel on a CCD.
Explains Quantum Efficiency (QE) and Spectral Response.
Describes the process of reading pixel data.
Defines the maximum measurable signal level.
Differentiates between 'keep clean' and 'acquired' scans.
Explains Signal to Noise Ratio (SNR).
Information on sales terms and warranty conditions.
Information regarding WEEE disposal.
| Brand | Oxford Instruments |
|---|---|
| Model | ANDOR iVac Series |
| Category | Laboratory Equipment |
| Language | English |