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11980 AversusV 12 B Optical Comparator

Agilent 11980 A, Nikon V 12 B Optical Comparator, side by side. Every value shown is drawn from the cited encyclopedia entries.

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11980 AAgilent
OEMAgilentNikon
CategoryPrecision OpticsPrecision Optics
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FamilyAgilent 11980 ANikon V 12 B Optical Comparator
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Specifications
Wavelength Range1250-1600 nm[2]—
Projection Screen—12 inch (305mm) diameter; V-12BDC and V-12BD provided with digital protractor fine rotation knob, 360° rotation (reading to 1 minute arc)[3]
XY Counter—V-12BDC and V-12BSC: Built in (1 mm/0.5 mm selectable); V-12BD and V-12BS: Not Provided[1]
Max. Height of Specimen—100 mm (4.0 in) with 8x6, 6x4, 4x4, O3L and 2x2 stages; 70 mm with PS 10x6B, PS 8x6B stage[3]
Power Source—110 VAC (50/60Hz) or 220VAC (50/60 Hz)[3]
Max. Load Capacity—15 kg (33.0 lb) with 8x6 and 6x4 stages; 6 kg (13.2 lb) with 4x4; 5 kg (11.0 lb) with O3L and 2x2[3]
Dimensions—409 x 648 x 970-1070 mm (16.1 x 25.5 x 38.2-42.1 in)[3]
Projection Lenses—5x, 10x, 20x, 25x, 50x, 100x, 200x and 500x; 3-lens turret; clamp screw type[3]
Stage—Available stages: 10x6, 8x6, 6x4, 4x4, O3L, 2x2 (dimensions in inches; 250mm x 150mm down to 50mm x 50mm)[3]
Vertical Surface Illumination—Built-in vertical surface illuminator with prealigned half-reflecting mirrors; 500x lens requires EPI Condenser Lens[3]
Weight—Approx. 80 kg (176.4 lb)[3]
Magnification Accuracy—Contour illumination ±0.1%, vertical/oblique surface illumination ±0.15%[3]
Image—Erect and unreversed (right-way-around)[3]
Illumination—High/low light intensity control; 24V/150W halogen lamp[3]
Oblique Illumination—Obtainable by tilting EPI illumination unit[3]
Contour Illumination—Telecentric type; 200x and 500x lenses require DIA Condenser Lens[3]

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Sources (3)Every fact above is drawn from these public sources
  1. [1]exceltechnologies.comexceltechnologies.com
  2. [2]waferpedia.comwaferpedia.com
  3. [3]industry.nikon.comindustry.nikon.com