Product Overview
Pacific Precision Instruments 3150 PMT Housing with Hamamatsu R166 - Used, AS-IS
This is a Pacific Precision Instruments Model 3150 photomultiplier tube (PMT) housing with a Hamamatsu R166 PMT installed. The housing includes a Newport stand attached by adhesive. It shows normal handling wear and is offered as-is due to our inability to test.
Pacific Precision Instruments housings are designed to support sensitive photomultiplier tubes in spectroscopy and optical detection setups. Hamamatsu PMTs, such as the R166, are widely recognized for reliability in photon detection applications. Together, this assembly represents a research-grade optical detection component.
Product Condition
Used, in good cosmetic condition based on visual inspection. Not tested. Includes housing and installed R166 PMT. Selling as-is for parts or repair. Newport stand attached by adhesive.
Product Overview
The 3150 housing provides mechanical stability and optical integration for photomultiplier tubes. With a 1.25 inch opening and 6.25 × 2 × 2 inch dimensions, it accommodates the Hamamatsu R166 tube installed inside. Suitable for laboratory, spectroscopy, or custom optical instrumentation projects.
Key Features
- Brand: Pacific Precision Instruments
- Model: 3150 PMT housing
- Included tube: Hamamatsu R166 photomultiplier tube
- Housing opening: 1.25 inches
- Housing dimensions: 6.25 in × 2 in × 2 in
- Newport stand attached with adhesive
- Good cosmetic condition, untested
- Sold as-is for parts or repair
Applications
- Spectroscopy systems
- Photon detection experiments
- Optical research instrumentation
- Custom lab instrumentation builds
- Replacement housing and PMT for compatible systems
- Educational or training setups in photonics
Frequently Asked Questions
What is included in this listing?
One Pacific Precision Instruments 3150 housing with a Hamamatsu R166 PMT installed, and an attached Newport stand.
What is the condition of the unit?
Used, visually in good shape, but untested. Offered as-is for parts or repair.
What are the housing dimensions?
6.25 inches long by 2 × 2 inches, with a 1.25 inch opening.
Has the PMT been tested?
No, we do not have the means to test photomultiplier tubes. It is sold as-is.
What is the role of the Hamamatsu R166?
The R166 is a photomultiplier tube designed for photon detection in spectroscopy and optical experiments.
A research-grade assembly from Pacific Precision and Hamamatsu, this PMT housing carries the legacy of optical detection — its next application is in your hands.
