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66 -- PROGRAMMABLE POSITIONER CONTROLLER SOL NB813000703920MB POC Michelle Bernal, Purchasing Agent, (303) 497-3983 or FAX (303) 497-3163 E-MAIL: NOAA; MASC Acquisition Management, Joyce.J.Mills@noaa.gov. The National Institute of Standards & Technology (NIST) requires a lightweight polarization positioner and a programmable positioner controller. Specifications for the polarization positioner as follows: (1)Bending moment -- 600-700 ft.lbs. (2)Operating load -- 500-600 lbs. (3)Delivered torque -- 100-150 ft. lbs. (4)Synchro Accuracy -- plus or minus .03 degrees or better. (5)Maximum backlash -- .06 degrees or better. (6)Turntable diameter -- 12.5 inches. (6)Weight -- 100lbs or less. The following is the specifications for up to 6 axis controller: (1)Front panel control axis. (2)7-segment .001 degree resolution display. (3)Velocity controls Coarse and Fine. (4)Communication Link IEEE-488, RS232C Fiber-Optic. (5)Programmable (6)Rack Mount (7)BCD rear panel output (8)Weight -- 50 lbs or less. Plus 40 ft. Axis, Limits, Tach and Synchro control cables. The positioner and the controller must be compatible with each other. There is no formal RFQ. Interested sources may submit a bidby fax or mail but it must be received in this office on or before March 28, 1997. See Note 1***** (0063)

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