W A R N I N G
W A R N I N G
• A laser safety cap
• A key switch
• A rear-panel REMOTE SHUTDOWN BNC connector
General Information
Operating
Operating
Laser sources
Front and rear panel features
The DC POWER ON light turns on whenever DC power is supplied.
The front-panel OPTICAL OUTPUT connector has a special adapter which allows
you to easily change the front-panel connector to one of many standard inter-
faces.
Refer to "Replaceable Parts" on page 2-5
available connector.
The front-panel RF IN connector is an SMA threaded female connector for
input of the modulation signal. The source can be modulated with a signal
which is DC offset, providing this offset does not exceed 20 volts DC.
If the environmental temperature rises above the safe operating range, the
laser source turns off, and the front-panel TEMP light turns on. Refer to
ating Specifications for Sources and Receivers" on page 3-13
temperatures.
Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other
than those specified herein can result in hazardous radiation
exposure.
Do not enable the laser when no fiber or equivalent device is attached
to the OPTICAL OUTPUT connector.
Three safety mechanisms are provided
The Agilent 83400-series sources have three safety mechanisms:
2-2
for a figure which shows each
for safe operating
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