
Technical Specification and Operating Procedure. PILATUS3 R CdTe 300K Detector System. Version: 5/36
List of Figures
Figure 1: Drawing of the PILATUS3 R CdTe 300K detector (printed separately in the user
documentation folder). Specifications are subject to change without notice. ...................................13
Figure 2: The PILATUS3 R CdTe 300K detector with the cover in place (front view)................................14
Figure 3: The PILATUS3 R CdTe 300K detector with the cover removed (front view)...............................14
Figure 4: The PILATUS3 R CdTe 300K detector viewed from the back.....................................................15
Figure 5: Drawing of the PILATUS3 R CdTe 300K detector base plate (printed separately in the user
documentation folder). ......................................................................................................................20
Figure 6: Drawing of the PILATUS3 R CdTe 300K detector base plate (printed separately in the user
documentation folder). ......................................................................................................................21
Figure 7: Horizontal cooling connection (standard configuration)...............................................................23
Figure 8: Vertical cooling connection (the red marked aluminum adapter together with two eye-
screws are optionally supplied with the detector). ............................................................................24
Figure 9: Error message when temperature or humidity is out of range.....................................................25
Figure 10: Correct start-up message...........................................................................................................26
List of Tables
Table 1: Document history. ...........................................................................................................................6
Table 2: List of changes. ...............................................................................................................................6
Table 3: Safety symbols................................................................................................................................7
Table 4: Technical specifications. ...............................................................................................................10
Table 5: Ratings. .........................................................................................................................................11
Table 6: Detector operating conditions. Note that the interior humidity under operating conditions
must be < 25 %.................................................................................................................................12
Table 8: The meaning of the status LEDs on the detector back plane.......................................................15
Table 9: Connectors and connecting cables/pipes. ....................................................................................16
Table 10: Temperature and humidity limits.................................................................................................25
Table 11: Troubleshooting...........................................................................................................................34