1 INTRODUCTION
Congratulations on your purchase of the SmarAct PICOSCALE interferometer! You have acquired
a powerful tool for displacement measurements with picometer resolution. We are convinced
that the innovative features will make working with the PICOSCALE a pleasant and remarkable
experience.
1.1 Preface
This manual contains user information for the SmarAct
PICOSCALE system, which includes a
control box, various sensor heads, a Breakout-Box and an Environmental Module.
NOTICE
Read this manual carefully before operating the
PICOSCALE for the first time.
Special attention should be given to the material in chapter 2 "Product Safety",
which describes the secure handling of the
PICOSCALE system.
1.2 Technical support
Should you experience any difficulties with your
PICOSCALE system or need any technical in-
formation, please visit our web site: www.picoscale.com. Additional support can be obtained by
contacting our technical support at PicoScaleSupport@smaract.com or by phone at +49 441 800 879
0. When communicating with our Technical Support, the Support Engineer responding to your
request will require the model and the serial number.
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