TA Instruments Q200 User Manual

DSC Q Series Getting Started Guide
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DSC Control Menu Keys
The Control Menu is accessed by touching the Control
Menu key at the bottom of the touch screen. The keys
shown in the figure here are displayed. A brief description
of the function of each key is provided in the table below.
The available keys will vary based on the selected coolers
and installed accessories.
Key Name Description
Toggles the RCS (Refrigerated Cooling System) between on and off, depending
on the state of the RCS when you press the key.
Toggles between purge Gas #1 and Gas #2. See page 35 for information on gases
to be used with the DSC.
Automatically fills the LNCS with liquid nitrogen from the holding tank when
an experiment is not in progress.
Toggles the air cool function on or off. This is the same function as Air Cool on
the instrument control software.
Toggles between opening and closing the AutoLid on the cell.
Takes you to the Autosampler touch screen display where you can calibrate the
Autosampler and perform related functions. See the online help for information.

TA Instruments Q200 Specifications

General

Type	Differential Scanning Calorimeter (DSC)
Cell Type	Tzero Technology
Temperature Resolution	0.001 °C
Technique	Differential Scanning Calorimetry
Cooling Rate	0.1°C/min to 50 °C/min (ballistic to -90°C)
Atmosphere	Inert, Oxidizing, Reducing
Cooling System	Mechanical Refrigeration or Liquid Nitrogen
Sample Pan Type	Aluminum
Data Sampling Rate	Up to 1000 points/second
Power Requirements	100-240 VAC, 50-60 Hz