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Description: Variable Temperature Closed Cycle Dry Cryostat & Cooling System
Manufacturer: Montana Instruments
Model: CryoAdvance-50

System Minimum Requirements:

• Temperature range and variable control: 3.2 K – 300 K
• Temperature Stability:
• Cool Down time to 4.2 K: 2 hrs.
• Optical Access: 4 sided with full acceptance angle of at least 60°
• Sample space: at least 53 mm x 116 mm
• Manual position control
• Water cooled compressor included
• Fused silica windows
• Electrical access for RF and DC measurements
• Vacuum station/module included
• Modular design to add future functionality
• Configuration to enable fast and simple repositioning and relocation

See attached Specifications and Requirements document for complete list of system components and further information.