Introduction – PASCO OS-8515C Basic Optics System User Manual
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Introduction
The PASCO Basic Optics System contains the optics components you will need for a variety of experiments and
demonstrations. This manual includes student instructions and teacher’s notes for 17 typical experiments.
For an even greater variety, you can expand the system with any of the Basic Optics kits and components avail-
able from PASCO, including lasers, polarizers, diffraction slits, and light sensors. See the PASCO Physics cata-
log or visit www.pasco.com for details.
Included Equipment
Part Number
1.
Viewing Screen
OS-8460
2.
Adjustable Lens Holder
OS-8474
3.
+
100 mm Mounted Lens
OS-8456
4.
+
200 mm Mounted Lens
5.
+
250 mm Mounted Lens
OS-8519
6.
−
150 mm Mounted Lens
7.
Concave/convex Mirror
OS-8457
8.
Half-screen
9.
Light Source
OS-8470
10. 1.2 m Optics Bench
OS-8508
11. Ray Table with D-shaped Lens
OS-8465
12. Ray Optics Kit with:
OS-8516A
a.
Storage Box/Water Tank
740-177
b.
Mirror
636-05100
c.
Hollow Lens
OS-8511
d.
Convex Lens
636-05501
e.
Concave Lens
636-05502
f.
Acrylic Trapezoid
636-05611
13. Storage Box
740-09892