Specifications

MAC 5000

Overview

Frequently the nal piece of the microscope automation puzzle concerns au-

tomating the microscope objective changer. The LEP MAC 5000 objective chang-

er module both senses and drives the objective position. This module is specic

for either ve or six position turrets.

Objective Turret Changer Module

Ordering Information

73005064 ............................................................................ Motorized Nosepiece Changer

please call for specic microscope support or custom requirements

I/O Connection

The NOSEPCH module supports the LEP motorized turret components tted

to the microscope. Additionally, the module has a 16 bit 1-10v analog output sup-

plied on a BNC connector which is suitable for use as a control signal for the LEP

stabilized DC lamp power supply. Access to the control signals for the nosepiece

changer are via the 25 pin DIG-AN-IO. Additional digital inputs and outputs are

available for general purpose use. The NOSEP-CH connector supplies the turret

position sensor connections and the drive signals for the motor.

Specications

Turret capacity..................................................5 or 6 positions, automatically selectable

Analog output ........................................................................................ 0-10v 16 bit DAC

Digital output ................................................................. Open collector 24v 500mA max

Digital input......................................................................... TTL level 1k ohm impedance

• Available for 5 or

6 position turrets

• Shortest path

algorithm used

• Additional analog

I/O connections

available

• Front panel

control for

manual operation

• LED display of

current position