THORLABS PM10-3 Operation Manual
Optical power meter system
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- Page 1 Operation Manual Thorlabs Instrumentation Optical Power Meter System PM10-3 PM10-10 2006...
- Page 2 Version: 1.04 M0009-510-405 Date: 12.05.2006 © Copyright 2005, Thorlabs...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
3.1 Calibration 3.2 Warranty Service and maintenance 4.1 General Care 4.2 Cleaning 4.3 Battery replacement 4.4 Repair 4.5 Certifications and Compliances 4.6 Thorlabs “End of Life” policy (WEEE) 4.6.1 Waste treatment on your own responsibility 4.6.2 Ecological background 4.7 Addresses... - Page 4 Therefore, please let us know about possible criticism or ideas. We and our international partners are looking forward to hearing from you. Thorlabs Attention This manual contains “WARNINGS” and “ATTENTION” label in this form, to indicate danger for persons or possible damage of equip- ment.
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Page 5: Safety
Operate the power meter only within the specified voltage range Do not apply voltage outside the specified range of the input connec- tions Do not operate the power meter if there are suspected failures. Refer damaged units to qualified Thorlabs service personnel PM10 / page 1... - Page 6 2.1 Parts List – Accessories Attention This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commer- cial environment.
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Page 7: Description
2.1 Parts List – Accessories 2 Description The Thorlabs PM10 Power Meter system is an easy to use, flexible optical power measurement system with thermal sensor in combination with any Digital Voltmeter (DVM) with 19mm connector distance. All operating elements are designed for easiest use. -
Page 8: Operating Elements
2.2 Operating Elements 2.2 Operating Elements On Switch and Gain Selector Low Battery Indicator Probe Zero Adjust Figure 1 PM10 Front Panel DB9 Sensor Jack Analog Output (DVM in) Figure 2 PM10 Side Panel PM10 / page 4... -
Page 9: Operating Instruction
When the LED is flashing it is time to replace the battery. DB9 Sensor Jack Accepts all Thorlabs S2xxA series detectors. Analog Output These two banana connectors output a voltage from 0.0 to 2.0V corresponding to the gain setting. -
Page 10: Zero The Meter
2.3 Operating Instruction 4. Zero the Meter Set the gain according the power to be measured and zero the voltage reading of the DVM with the Zero Adjust potentiometer. 5. Measure the Optical Power Place the sensor in the path of the laser beam and read the optical power on the display of the connected DVM. -
Page 11: Technical Data
2.4 Technical Data 2.4 Technical Data (All technical data are valid at 23 ± 5°C and 45 ±15% humidity) 2.4.1 PM10 Thermal Head Interface General Dimensions (H x W x D) 57 x 42 x 46.5 mm³ With banana connectors (2.24”... -
Page 12: S210A 3W Thermal Sensor
2.4 Technical Data 2.4.2 S210A 3W Thermal Sensor Part of PM10-3 optical power meter system Mechanical Drawing: Specifications: Spectra range: 250nm – 10.6µm Sensor: Thermal ∅ 19mm (3/4”) Input aperture: Distance to detector: 8.0mm (0.315”) Aperture thread: 3/4”-32 Optical power range: 20mW –... -
Page 13: S212A 10W Thermal Sensor
2.4 Technical Data 2.4.3 S212A 10W Thermal Sensor Part of PM10-10 optical power meter system Mechanical Drawing: Specifications: Spectra range: 250nm – 10.6µm Sensor: Thermal ∅ 12.7mm (1/2”) Input aperture: Distance to detector: 55.9mm (2.20”) Aperture thread: none Optical power range: 20mW –... -
Page 14: Calibration And Warranty
Thorlabs will service and recalibrate the power meter and sensor head for a nominal fee. Please contact Thorlabs customer service to make the appropriate arrange- ments. 3.2 Warranty Thorlabs warrants material and production of the PM10 power meter system for a period of 24 months starting with the date of shipment. - Page 15 Further claims will not be consented to and will not be acknowledged. Thorlabs does explicitly not warrant the usability or the economical use for certain cases of application.
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Page 16: Service And Maintenance
The sensors on the thermal heads cannot be cleaned. Gently blow off any debris using compressed air. If any scratches or other signs of damage remain on the sensor area, contact Thorlabs service department for repair or replacement. 4.3 Battery replacement To change the battery open the two screws in the bottom of the interface box and lift off the cover. -
Page 17: Repair
4.4 Repair 4.4 Repair The power meter system does not contain any components to be repaired by the user. If any disturbances in function should occur, please contact Thorlabs prior to sending the respective unit to Thorlabs Germany for repair. -
Page 18: Certifications And Compliances
4.5 Certifications and Compliances 4.5 Certifications and Compliances Category Standards or description EC Declaration Meets intent of Directive 89/336/EEC for Electromagnetic Compatibility. of Conformity - Compliance to the following specifications as listed in the Official Journal of the European Communities is given: EN 61326 EMC requirements for Class A electrical equipment for measurement, control and laboratory use,... -
Page 19: Thorlabs "End Of Life" Policy (Weee)
4.6.1 Waste treatment on your own responsibility If you do not return an “end of life” unit to Thorlabs, you must hand it to a company specialized in waste recovery. Do not dispose of the unit in a litter bin or at a public waste disposal site. -
Page 20: Ecological Background
4.6 Thorlabs “End of Life” policy (WEEE) 4.6.2 Ecological background It is well known that WEEE pollutes the environment by releasing toxic products during decomposition. The aim of the European RoHS directive is to reduce the content of toxic substances in electronic products in the future. -
Page 21: Addresses
Thorlabs Inc. 435 Route 206 Newton, NJ 07860 Phone: 973-579-7227 Fax: 973-383-8406 Email: sales@thorlabs.com Internet: http://www.thorlabs.com Thorlabs Japan Inc. 435 Route 206 Newton, NJ 07860 Phone: +81-3-5977-8401 Fax: +81-3-5977-8402 Email: sales@thorlabs.com Internet: http://www.thorlabs.jp Our company is also represented by several distributors and sales offices throughout the world.
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