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58 -- VACUUM GENERATORS SOL N00173-98-Q-0086 POC Darlene Copp, Purchasing Agent, (202) 767-2374. Naval Research Laboratory has a requirement for one ultra high vacuum micromanipulator, capable of 3D movement with a Z-axis range of at least 200mm and resolution of at most 0.5 micron and independent X and Y-axis range of at least +/-25mm and resolution of at most 0.5 micron. The X, Y, and Z units must be modular structures on 8" flanges with signal ports and expansion capability for additional signal ports. The Z-axis channel must have a 50mm clear bore regardless of XY axis position. Vacuum performance to 10 -11 mbar and bakeable to 230 degrees Celsius with no materials exposed to vacuum except stainless steel and PTFE. Computer controlled stepper motors for all 3 axes with feed back and DOS or MAC compatible coding. The procurement is for a complete system including cables, to be delivered fully wired and cleaned for UHV. http://heron.nrl.navy.mil/supply is the web address where you can locate the RFQ package. Paper copies of RFQ package will not be issued. See Numbered Note(s): 1. (0169)

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