Assembly instructions

  • Cut 2 parts of silicone tube of similar length as the mirror edges: 36 mm and 25 mm.
  • Glue both parts with the mirror holder.
  • Use a scalpel to meake a longitudinal cut along both glued tubes.
  • Insert a 6 mm diameter Thorlabs post.
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Figure 1. Mirror holder assembly
  • Use a 3D printing material with opaque features (e.g. FormLabs black resin). If clear resin was used, use black matt spray to paint it.
  • Use four M2 screws and nuts to attach the camera with the camera holder part.
  • Insert the Long Pass Filter, mounted on a CP35/M and a SM1L03 - SM1 Lens Tube in the filter holder and use four M3 screws to attach them with the filter holder cover.
  • Use two long (25-30 mm) M3 screws as shafts to open and close the filter holder.
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Figure 2. Camera holder assembly
  • Use a M6 screw and nut to attach the camera holder with the LinkMT1_camera_modification.
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Figure 3. Camera assembly to head-fixation system
  • Attach the mirror holder on the setup using Thorlabs components (RA90TR/M and 12.7 mm post).
  • Assembly the head fixation system with the left ring.
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Figure 4. Modifications assembled on the real setup
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Figure 5. Camera asembled on the platform with the rest of the components