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 +====== Spectrograph assembly guide ======
 ===== Room requirements/setup ===== ===== Room requirements/setup =====
  
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   * Install collimating telescope behind table.    * Install collimating telescope behind table. 
     - install laser for collimator mirror alignment at right back corner of table     - install laser for collimator mirror alignment at right back corner of table
-    - adjust laser to ensure correct height and (175mm) light parallel to table. Use pentaprism to get long baseline measurement of beam height at ~2 table lengths with reflection, Laser to pentaprism on top of tube with 1-inch circular mirror at bottom, then light comes back up and back towards laser: rotate pentaprism slightly to measure height with measuring stick. +    - adjust laser to ensure correct height and (180mm) light parallel to table. Use pentaprism to get long baseline measurement of beam height at ~2 table lengths with reflection, Laser to pentaprism on top of tube with 1-inch circular mirror at bottom, then light comes back up and back towards laser: rotate pentaprism slightly to measure height with measuring stick. 
     - Align auto-collimator to provide a reference parallel to the table.     - Align auto-collimator to provide a reference parallel to the table.
       - adjust far diagonal tip-tilt to return laser back to source       - adjust far diagonal tip-tilt to return laser back to source
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     * position slit-lens assembly to put slit at 235mm above the table     * position slit-lens assembly to put slit at 235mm above the table
   * Install FM1   * Install FM1
-    * at desired height (175mm): this sets the plane of the spectrograph. +    * at desired height (180mm): this sets the plane of the spectrograph. 
     * correct tilt to ensure laser stays at same height at range of distances     * correct tilt to ensure laser stays at same height at range of distances
     * Rotate FM1 to get desired deflection angle per table marking     * Rotate FM1 to get desired deflection angle per table marking
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