Ocean Optics Deuterium-Halogen Calibration Light Source User Manual

Deuterium-Halogen Calibration Lig h t
Source

DH-3-BAL-CAL, DH-3-BAL-CAL-EXT, DH-3 plus -BAL­CAL, DH-3 plus -CAL-EXT

Installation and Operation Manual

Document Number 000-10000-191-02-201309

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Important Safety Notices

1. Do not remove or modify any installed safety device on this equipment. Doing so will void your

warrant y and create an un safe operating environment.

2. Dangerous voltages are present in this device. T here are NO user serviceable part s inside.

3. Only allow qualified personnel to service this unit.

4. Inspect this unit and its power supply before using it for the first time. Do not use the unit if it is

damaged in any way. Contact your dealer for repair or replacement information.

5. The light source emits strong ultraviolet radiation. Wear safety glasses and UV protection

clothing.

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Table of Contents

About This Manual .............................................................................................................iii

Document Purpose and Intended Audience .............................................................................. iii

Document Summary .................................................................................................................. iii

Product-Related Documentation ............................................................................................... iii

Upgrades ............................................................................................................................iv

Chapter 1: Setup ................................................................................... 1

Overview .............................................................................................................................1

Models Available ................................................................................................................2

Unpacking the DH-3 Series Light Source ..........................................................................2

Contents .............................................................................................................................2

Connecting a Spectrometer to the DH-3............................................................................3

Chapter 2: DH-3 Specifications .......................................................... 4

Operating Environment ......................................................................................................4

Specifications ............................................................................................................................ 4

Appendix A: Calibration Basics ......................................................... 6

Overview .............................................................................................................................6

Calibration for Absolute Irradiance ....................................................................................6

Uncertainty Level Calculation for DH-3 plus-BAL-CAL .....................................................6

Appendix B: DH-3 Use Log ................................................................. 8

DH-3 Series Use Log .........................................................................................................8

Index ...................................................................................................... 10

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