User`s guide

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Agilent 5500 SPM
User’s Guide
Agilent Technologies
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Setting Up the Agilent 5500 SPM
Component and Facility Dimensions 53
Facility Requirements 55
Utilities 56
Noise and Facility Specifications 56
Acoustic Noise 56
Temperature and Humidity Variation 57
Connecting the Components 58
Guidelines for Moving the System 58
The Agilent 5500 SPM is typically installed by trained Agilent technical
staff. This chapter includes information on the facilities requirements
and preparation needed prior to installation. It also offers suggestions on
how to handle and re-connect the components should you ever need to
relocate the system after installation.
Component and Facility Dimensions
The Agilent 5500 SPM system includes, at minimum, the microscope,
computer, Head Electronics Box, and AFM controller. Options
purchased with your system may include additional hardware.
Here are the approximate dimensions of some of the components of the
Agilent 5500 SPM:
• 5500 Microscope: 330 mm W x 203 mm H x 330 mm D
(13 in W x 8 in H x 13 in D)
• Head Electronics Box: 203 mm W x 102 mm H x 203 mm D
(8 in W x 4 in H x 8 in D)
• Computer: 203 mm W × 432 mm H × 457 mm D
(8 in W x 17 in H x 18 in D)
• AFM Controller: 178 mm W x 483 mm H x 406 mm D
(7 in W x 19 in H x 16 in D)
• MAC Mode Controller: 254 mm W x 127 mm H x 254 mm D
(10 in W x 5 in H x 10 in D)