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Chapter 2: System Installation
Table 2-1 describes the sequence of actions required to install a PI-MAX4 system and
prepare to gather data. Where available, refer to the references specified with each step to
obtain additional information.
Table 2-1: PI-MAX4 System Installation Procedure (Sheet 1 of 2)
Action
For additional information, refer
to…
1. If the system components have not already been unpacked, unpack them and inspect
their carton(s) and the system components for in transit damage.
Chapter 3, System Setup, on page 33
2. Verify that all system components have been received. Chapter 3, System Setup, on page 33
3. If the camera will be used on a spectrograph, mount it to the equipment using the
required adapter(s.)
Appendix F, Spectrograph Mount
Information, on page 297
4. If the appropriate interface card is not already installed in the host computer, install it
and its drivers.
5. If the application software has not already been installed on the host computer, install
it.
Section 3.6, Application Software
Installation, on page 39
WinView User Manual, document
number 4411-0046
WinSpec User Manual, document
number 4411-0048
LightField User Manual, document
number 4411-0125
6. With the PI-MAX4 power supply and computer power turned OFF, connect the
Ethernet cable (GigE) to the PI-MAX4 and the interface card in the host computer.
7. Make the following connections based upon the type of system being setup:
• Air-Cooled System
Plug the power supply into the rear of the camera and plug the power supply into
the power source.
• Liquid-Cooled System
Make the hose and power connections to the camera and plug the circulator into
the power source. Add coolant if necessary. Turn on the circulator.
Section 3.7, Connect the Circulator
[Liquid-Cooled Cameras Only], on
page 42.
8. If the photocathode will be cooled, connect the supplied PVC tubing to the hose barb
on the front of the camera and to a chilled dry nitrogen source.
9. Turn the PI-MAX4 power supply ON.
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