Aligning with the spectrometer, Using the sampling system, Specifications – Ocean Optics USB-ISS-UV_VIS User Manual
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USB-ISS-UV/VIS Installation and Operation Instructions
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Aligning with the Spectrometer
If your USB-ISS-UV/VIS was preassembled with a spectrometer, it has been specifically aligned with
that particular spectrometer. If your USB-ISS-UV/VIS was not preassembled with a spectrometer,
ensure that you align the sampling system with the spectrometer.
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Procedure
1. Consult the calibration sheet that accompanied your spectrometer to verify the spectrometer
configuration, which is also stored in your spectrometer’s memory.
2. Install the SMA Collimator (see Step 2 of the
Connecting to the Spectrometer
previous page).
3. Tighten the screws on the cuvette holder to fasten the cuvette in place (see the
section). Using the USB-ISS-UV/VIS
Using the Sampling System
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Procedure
1. Start the operating software.
2. Open the internal shutter on the USB-ISS-UV/VIS. To do this,
• For SpectraSuite software, check the Strobe/Lamp Enable check box on the Acquisition
toolbar.
• For OOIBase32 software, select Strobe Enable from the OOIBase32 Acquisition
Parameters menu bar.
Specifications
Dimensions (L x W x H)
198 x 105.1 40.6 mm
Weight
200 g
Power Consumption
1.8 A @ 5 VDC
Wavelength Range (source)
200-1100 nm
Path Length
1 cm
Cuvette Shape
Square
Light Source
Deuterium tungsten
Bulb Life (hours)
800 (deuterium); 2,000 (tungsten)
Time to Stabilized Output
~30 minutes
Z Dimension
15 mm