Walz MINI-PAM - 8 Components of the MINI-PAM; Main Control Unit

CHAPTER 8 COMPONENTS OF THE MINI-PAM
8 Components of the MINI-PAM
The basic functional system for measurements of fluorescence
yield and of the effective yield of photosynthetic energy conversion
consists of the MINI-PAM Main Control Unit and the fiberoptics.
Additional peripheral components can be connected to the four
sockets at the rear side of the Main Control Unit. Fig. 2 shows a
functional block diagram of the MINI-PAM and its most essential
accessories.
control
Fig. 2
External Halogen
Lamp 2050-HB
Chart recorder
External battery
Battery Charger
MINI-PAM/L
analog
OUTPUT
PAR, °C
LEAF CLIP
Fibero
p
tics
MINI-PAM/F
RS 232
Leaf Clip
Holder 2030-B
Modulated measuring light
Saturation pulse light
Actinic light
Data storage/analysis
Central Processing Unit
Selective amplifier
AD converter
Data storage/analysis
LC display
Tactile key pad
Rechargeable battery
Power saving technology
Data transfer
Printer
Data analysis
Computer control
WinControl
Software
CHARGE
Remote
control
MINI-PAM
Main Control Unit
8.1 Main Control Unit
Except for the fiberoptics, which are attached to it, the Main
Control Unit contains all essential components of the MINI-PAM
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