Edwards D39722000 TIC Turbo Pump & Instrument Controller is a versatile, high-performance controller designed to power and manage turbomolecular pumps, backing pumps, and vacuum gauges within laboratory and industrial vacuum systems. This advanced 200W model provides precise control and monitoring, all in a compact, easy-to-integrate package.
Key Features:
- Controls and powers one nEXT series turbomolecular pump (nEXT85 to nEXT400) directly
- Supports larger nEXT pumps (e.g., nEXT930) with dedicated power supplies
- Provides direct control of 24V DC cooling fans and vent valves for simplified system integration
- 200W output also powers 24V DC backing pumps such as the XDD1, or connects to nXDS/nXRi via a 15-way D-socket
- Integrated readout and control for up to three active vacuum gauges
- Full remote operation and data logging via serial interface with Windows™ PC software
- Large, backlit 128 x 64 graphical LCD with intuitive menu-driven navigation
- Compact footprint allows panel, rack (¼ 19" rack 3U), or benchtop mounting with supplied bezel
- Plug-and-play design with standard cable connections—no special looms required
Included Items
- TIC Controller CD
- Rear non-slip feet
- Logic interface plug
- Manufacturer’s documentation
- 1-Year Manufacturer’s Warranty
Specifications
| Pump/TIC Power | 200 W |
| nEXT 80 W Ramp | Slow/Slow |
| nEXT 160 W Ramp | Slow/Fast |
| Max Power Consumption | 215 VA |
| Peak Inrush Current | 10.3 A @ 110 V AC / 23.0 A @ 230 V AC |
| Earth Stud | M4 |
| Cooling Fan | 24 V DC, 3 W max (ACX70, ACX75 & ACX250H) |
| Vent Valve | 24 V DC, 2 W max (TAV5 & TAV6) |
| Operating Temp | +0 to +40°C |
| Storage Temp | -30 to +70°C |
| Max Operating Altitude | 3000 m |
| Max Ambient Humidity | 90% RH non-condensing at 40°C |
| Electronics Design | EN 61010-1 |
| EMC Compliance | EN 61326 (Industrial), Class B emissions |
| Ingress Protection | IP20 |
| Front Panel Size (W x H) | 4.17 x 5.04 in (10.6 x 12.8 cm) |
| Housing Size (L x W x H) | 4.33 x 4.13 x 9.65 in (11 x 10.5 x 24.5 cm) |
| Weight | 7.72 lb (3.5 kg) |
| Power Supply | 90 to 264 V AC, 47 to 63 Hz |