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Model 12/14 Cryogenic Temperature Monitors

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Inputs Two Multipurpose Sensor Inputs

Type

Front panel select any supported sensor.

Constant-Voltage
     Excitation

User selections of 1.0V, 10mV and 1mV RMS. Excitation current is autoranged from
  1mA to 32nA in 5% of power steps. Excitation is a 1.25Hz bipolar square wave.

Constant-Current
      Excitation

DC current excitations available are 1mA, 100µA or 10µA.

Supported Sensors

Range

Excitation

Example Sensors

Ruthenium Oxide

200mK to 273K

Constant-Voltage

Cryo-con R400, R500.

Cernox™

300mK to 420K

Constant-Voltage

Lakeshore CX-1020, CX-1080

Germanium

0.3K to 100K

Constant-Voltage

Lakeshore GR-200A

Carbon Glass™

1.0K to 325K

Constant-Voltage

Lakeshore CGR-1-500

Platinum RTD

14K to 1200K

1mA or 100uµA

Cryo-con CP-100, XP-100, XP-1K

Silicon Diode

1.4K to 475K

10µA

Cryo-con S800 , Scientific Inst. SI-410,
  Lakeshore DT-470, DT-670.

Rhodium-Iron

1.4K to 800K

1.0mA

Oxford PHZ 0002, Lakeshore RF-100

Sample Rate

10Hz per channel in all modes.

ADC resolution

24 Bits.

Sensor Connection

4-wire differential. Connector: DB-9 Receptacle.

Measurement Drift

Less than 15ppm per degree Celsius

Measurement Filter

0.5, 1, 2, 4, 8, 16, 32 and 64 Seconds

Calibration Curves

Built-in curves for most industry standard sensors plus four user curves with up to 200 entries
  each. Interpolation is performed using a Cubic Spline algorithm for highest possible accuracy.

User Interface UpUp
Display Type 20 x 2 character Blue graphics VFD, 9mm and 4.5mm character heights.
Inputs Displayed Up to 4.
Keypad Sealed Silicon Rubber.
Temperature      Display Six significant digits, autoranged. Units are: K, C, F, Volts and Ohms.
Display Update      Rate 1.0 Seconds
Display Resolution User selectable to seven significant digits
Remote Interfaces UpUpEthernet, RS-232
Isolation The Ethernet interface is electrically isolated. The RS-232 interface is not isolated.
Ethernet Industry-standard 10-BaseT, RJ-45 connector.

Web Server

Temperature monitoring and instrument configuration can be performed using any web browser.

Data Socket

TCP/IP User Data Socket for complete remote operation using a simple, IEEE-488 like ASCII command   language. This is the primary interface to data acquisition software including LabView™.

SMTP

The monitor can be configured to send e-mail upon the trigger of a user specified event.
RS-232 Serial port is an RS-232 standard null modem. Rates are 300, 1200, 4800, 9600, 19,200 and
  38,400 Baud. Connector: DB-9 Male.
Language Remote interface language is IEEE SCPI compliant.
LabView™ Drivers Available for all interfaces.
Status Outputs UpUp
Relays Two dry-contact relays. Independently programmable to assert on a high or low temperature
   condition. Contact Ratings: 30 Watts, 1A Max. Normally-open contacts. Connection is via 6-pin
   detachable terminal block.
Analog Output One analog output, 0 to 4.096V. Connected to any selected input channel.
Visual Three front panel LEDs indicate an alarm condition and the status of both relays.
Remote Interface Sensor fault and alarm conditions are reported over the remote interfaces.
Misc. UpUp
Alarm Status A front panel LED indicates alarm status. Alarms also reported via the remote interface.
Data Logging Internal 20K byte circular buffer holds 1,000 entries. Non-volitile.
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Specifications subject to change without notice. ©Cryogenic Control Systems, Inc. 1998 - 2008.