HP 5528A User Manual

Mode l 5528A
Distance
Measurements
CONTENTS
SECTION 6
DISTANCE MEASUREMENTS
INTRODUCTION
OPERATI NG SPECIFICATIONS
HARDWARE REQUIRED
OPTI
ONAL HARDWARE
RE L ATED MEASUREMENTS
REFERENCE MATERIAL
ASSEMBLY OF O PTI CS
INSTALLATION AND ALIGNMENT OF OPTI CS
MEASUREMENT DI SPLAY SETT INGS. SENSOR USE
MAKING A MEASUREMENT
WHAT AFFECTS ACCURACY?
INTRODUCTION
This User's Guide section provides instructions for measu ring a distance along the Laser beam.
Keep in
mind thatlhe Distance measurement is made by measuring the cha ng e in position of one
of the Optics while the other Optic is he ld stationary. See Appendix A for a description of the
princip l es on which this measurement is based.
OPERATING SPECIFICATIONS
Acc ur acy:
R es olution :
Distance measurements are accurate
within the foll owing tolerances
depending on t he velocity of light compen sa tion method and
operating temperature.
Va lues shown apply at a known material
temperature
with a known coefficient of thermal expansion.
1
Metric Units Mode : 0. 01 mi c ron (0.00001 mm )
English Units Mode: 1 microin ch
M aximum Vel oci ty:
M eas ur em ent
Ran gel Axial
1BOOO mm / minute ( 720 inche s/ minute )
Se para li on: (Typical, with proper alignment, 1S-2S°C).
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HP 5528A Specifications

General

Brand	HP
Model	5528A
Category	Measuring Instruments
Language	English