PASCO TD-8497 User Manual

Instruction Manual

Manual No. 012-08690A

Solar Constant

Model No. TD-8497

Solar Constant Model No. TD-8497

Table of Contents

Equipment List........................................................... 3

Introduction ............................................................. 4

Setup Procedure ........................................................ 4

Setup Options with

ScienceWorkshop

Interfaces .................... 5

Setup Options with PASPORT Interfaces ............................. 5

Experiment Tips ......................................................... 5

Suggested Experiment .................................................. 6

Teacher’s Notes......................................................... 8

Sample Data/Results.................................................... 9

Appendix A: Technical Support ....................................... 10

Appendix B: Copyright and Warranty Information .................. 10

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Model No. TD-8497 Solar Constant

Solar Constant

Model No. TD-8497

Equipment List

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2

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6

Included Equipment Replacement

Model Number*

1. Cylinder, aluminum, black, 1 inch

2. Cylinder, aluminum, black, 0.75 inch

3. Cylinder, brass, black, 0.75 inch

4. Cylinder, aluminum, polished, 0.75 inch

5. Cylinder, aluminum, white, 0.75 inch

6. Mounting bracket with rod clamp

648-08684

648-08686

648-08688

648-08687

648-08685

003-08691

*Use Replacement Model Numbers to expedite replacement orders.

Additional Equipment Required (for use with PASPORT) Replacement

Model Number*

Any PASPORT computer interface (PASPORT™ or

Quad Temperature Sensor (1) or Temperature Sensors

Stainless Steel Temperature Probes (3)

ScienceWorkshop

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See PASCO catalog.

P S- 21 43 (1) or

PS-2125(3) or PS-

2146(3)

PS-2153 or CI-6605

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