THORLABS PDA8A2 Quick Reference

THORLABS PDA8A2 Quick Reference

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Silicon Amplified Detector
PDA8A2
Quick Reference
2019

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  • Page 1 Silicon Amplified Detector PDA8A2 Quick Reference 2019...
  • Page 2 Version: Date: 26-Jul-2019 Item No.: M0009-510-1090 Copyright © 2019 Thorlabs GmbH...
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Foreword 1 General Information 1.1 Ordering Codes and Accessories 2 Getting Started 2.1 Parts List 2.2 Preparation 3 Appendix 3.1 Safety 3.2 Certifications and Compliances 3.3 Warranty 3.4 Copyright and Exclusion of Reliability 3.5 Thorlabs Worldwide Contacts and WEEE policy...
  • Page 4 Paragraphs preceded by this symbol explain hazards that could damage the instrument and the connected equipment or may cause loss of data. Note This manual also contains "NOTES" and "HINTS" written in this form. Please read this advice carefully! © 2019 Thorlabs GmbH...
  • Page 5: General Information

    Optional Accessories · PDA-C-72 DC power supply cable to PDA8A2: This cable has a connector on one end and open wires at the other. The pin-out of the PDA8A2 DC power jack is shown in the appendix of the full manual.
  • Page 6: Getting Started

    · Switch on the power supply. · Attach a 50 W coaxial cable (i.e. RG-58U) to the output of the PDA8A2. When running cable lengths longer than 12” we recommend terminating the opposite end of the coax with a 50 W resistor (Thorlabs p/n T4119) for maximum performance.
  • Page 7: Appendix

    Thorlabs GmbH. Attention Prior to applying power to the PDA8A2, make sure that the protective conductor of the 3 con- ductor mains power cord is correctly connected to the protective earth ground contact of the...
  • Page 8: Certifications And Compliances

    PDA8A2 3.2 Certifications and Compliances © 2019 Thorlabs GmbH...
  • Page 9: Warranty

    For warranty repairs or service the unit must be sent back to Thorlabs GmbH. The customer will carry the shipping costs to Thorlabs GmbH, in case of warranty repairs Thorlabs GmbH will carry the shipping costs back to the customer.
  • Page 10: Thorlabs Worldwide Contacts And Weee Policy

    Contact Thorlabs for more information. Waste treat- ment is your own responsibility. “End of life” units must be returned to Thorlabs or handed to a company specializing in waste recovery. Do not dispose of the unit in a litter bin or at a public waste disposal site.
  • Page 11 www.thorlabs.com...

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