Princeton FC-446-021-U User Manual

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Model FC-446-021-U

Adjustable Fiber Optic Adapter for

SpectraPro Monochromators and Spectrographs

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Rev 24.07.09

Description: The FC-446-021-U is an adjustable fiber optic adapter designed for

Vertical
Adjustment
Micrometer

Horizontal
Adjustment
Micrometer

use with SpectraPro series monochromators and spectrographs. It includes an
integrated horizontal and vertical adjustment mechanism designed to position fibers
at the slit opening.

The diagram below shows the FC-446-021-U:

Fiber Optic Bundle Requirements:

The standard FC-0446-021-U adapter does not include a fiber optic bundle. These
are available from Princeton Instruments.

Mounting the FC-446-021-U to standard SpectraPro Slit Assemblies:

Before mounting the fiber optic adapter to the slit assembly, mount the CCD
detector to the SpectraPro and adjust the detector for best focus.

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10 mm sleeve

PN 8405-232-05

SMA Adapter

PN 8401-032-44-20

FC Adapter

PN 8401-032-44-23

Fiber Cable Adaptability:

The assembly is compatible with 10 mm diameter fiber optic bundles, SMA
connectors, and FC connectors. See below.

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