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TABLE of CONTENTS
TABLE OF CONTENTS ......................................................................................................... 2
0 SAFETY REGULATIONS................................................................................................... 4
1 INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................................. 5
About this Manual................................................................................................................ 5
Important Literature ............................................................................................................ 5
Software ............................................................................................................................... 5
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2 SYSTEM DESCRIPTION .................................................................................................... 6
2.0 GENERAL DESCRIPTION ..................................................................................................... 6
Selection and Options .......................................................................................................... 6
Accessories........................................................................................................................... 6
2.1 POTENTIAL REGISTRATION....................................................................................... 7
Arrangement of the Recording Electrodes........................................................................... 7
Capacity Compensation ....................................................................................................... 7
Offset Compensation............................................................................................................ 7
Current Electrode Potential Recording............................................................................... 8
Potential Monitor and Audio Monitor ................................................................................. 8
2.2 CURRENT INJECTION AND CURRENT MEASUREMENT ...................................... 8
Current Injection.................................................................................................................. 8
Output Current Zero (C. HEADSTAGE BIAS CURRENT) ................................................. 8
Current Injection Bandwidth ............................................................................................... 9
Capacity Compensation (current electrode, optional) ........................................................ 9
Current Range...................................................................................................................... 9
Current Measurement ........................................................................................................ 10
Current Monitor and Current Output Sensitivity .............................................................. 10
Transient Compensation (TEC 10CX) ............................................................................... 10
Current Filter..................................................................................................................... 10
Options............................................................................................................................... 11
2.3 ELECTRODE RESISTANCE MEASUREMENT ......................................................... 11
2.4 CURRENT CLAMP MODE (CC).................................................................................. 12
Current Clamp Inputs ........................................................................................................ 12
2.5 VOLTAGE CLAMP MODE (VC) ................................................................................. 12
Voltage Clamp Inputs ........................................................................................................ 12
Rise Time Control .............................................................................................................. 12
Control Circuit (P-I controller)........................................................................................ 12
VC Error Display............................................................................................................... 13
Current Limit (VC OUTPUT LIMIT)................................................................................. 13
Series Resistance Compensation ....................................................................................... 13
Low Noise Mode ................................................................................................................ 13
Improvement of the Control Properties ............................................................................. 14
2.6. ADDITIONAL SYSTEMS .................................................................................................... 14
Audio Monitor.................................................................................................................... 14
Oscillation Shut-Off ........................................................................................................... 14
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