Chapter 3

Options

3.0Introduction

The SQM-160 has two slots to accommodate option cards. The Option A slot holds a Four Sensor Card, which expands the SQM-160 inputs to a total of six quartz crystal sensors. The Option B Analog Output Card provides Rate and Thickness outputs for connection to strip chart recorders.

3.1Installation

WARNING: Hazardous voltages are present inside the SQM-160 when it is connected to a power source. Remove the power cable before opening the case to install option cards.

 

Option A Card

 

 

Option B Card

Ground

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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1

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3

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Rate

Thick

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sensor 1

Sensor 2

RS-232

Relay I/O

Line Fuse

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fuse 1/2 A SB at 120VAC

 

 

Manufactured By

 

 

Model No . SQM - 160

Fuse 1/4 A SB at 240VAC

 

 

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Ser No .

80901

 

 

 

 

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Remove

Use a 1/16” hex driver to remove the four screws that attach

Top Cover.

the top cover to the chassis. Remove the top cover.

Remove Option

Use a 1/16” hex driver to remove the two 4-40 back panel

Cover Plate

screws that hold the option cover plate. Save the screws.

 

Remove the option cover plate.

Insert

Insert the option card, from the inside, through the rear panel

Option Card

opening. Option A slot is for the Four Sensor Card, Option B

 

slot is the Analog Output Card. Align the 36-pin option card

 

connector with the mating pins on the main board. Press the

 

option card connector onto the main board pins.

Secure

Secure the option card to the rear panel with the screws saved

Option Card

in Step 2, and to the main board with the supplied 4-40 screw.

Replace Top

Replace the top cover, and attach it to the chassis with the four

Cover

screws from Step 1.

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Sigma SQM-160 manual Chapter Options Introduction, Installation