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  • Page 1 ADVANCED INFORMATION Laser Operator’s Manual...
  • Page 2 Contents in this technical document can be changed without any notice due to the product modification. In the absence of confirmation by device specification sheets, Z-LASER takes no responsibility for any defects that may occur in equipment using any Z-LASER devices.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Product Date: Page: 2018.09.19 3 of 62 Operation manual Author: Z-Laser Optoelektronik GmbH Merzhauser Str. 134 Document-ID: UI-ZL-140011-0.9-2018-09-19 CSCH D-79100 Freiburg Tel.: (0761)29644-44 Fax: (0761)29644-55/56 Table of content Introduction ........................ 6 About this Document ......................6 Benefits of ZX Laser ....................... 6 ZX product family at a glance ....................
  • Page 4 Product Date: Page: 2018.09.19 4 of 62 Operation manual Author: Z-Laser Optoelektronik GmbH Merzhauser Str. 134 Document-ID: UI-ZL-140011-0.9-2018-09-19 CSCH D-79100 Freiburg Tel.: (0761)29644-44 Fax: (0761)29644-55/56 Dashboard Tab ........................47 5.6.1 Wavelength Indicator ......................48 5.6.2 Popt@100% Indicator ......................48 5.6.3 Item Number Indicator ......................
  • Page 5 Product Date: Page: 2018.09.19 5 of 62 Operation manual Author: Z-Laser Optoelektronik GmbH Merzhauser Str. 134 Document-ID: UI-ZL-140011-0.9-2018-09-19 CSCH D-79100 Freiburg Tel.: (0761)29644-44 Fax: (0761)29644-55/56 ZX20-F (focusable) ....................... 56 ZXS20 (separated electronics, fixed focus) ................. 57 ZXS20-F (separated electronics, focusable) ................ 57 Product Labelling .......................

  • Page 6: Introduction

    Product Date: Page: 2018.09.19 6 of 62 Operation manual Author: Z-Laser Optoelektronik GmbH Merzhauser Str. 134 Document-ID: UI-ZL-140011-0.9-2018-09-19 CSCH D-79100 Freiburg Tel.: (0761)29644-44 Fax: (0761)29644-55/56 1 Introduction The ZX is a customizable laser module especially designed for high demanding industrial applications, such as inspection, machine vision, sensing, medical technology, food industry or pinpoint laser positioning tasks.

  • Page 7: Zx Product Family At A Glance

    Product Date: Page: 2018.09.19 7 of 62 Operation manual Author: Z-Laser Optoelektronik GmbH Merzhauser Str. 134 Document-ID: UI-ZL-140011-0.9-2018-09-19 CSCH D-79100 Freiburg Tel.: (0761)29644-44 Fax: (0761)29644-55/56 ZX product family at a glance ZX20 ZX10 Housing Ø 20 mm Ø 10 mm Ø20 mm / Ø10 mm (head)

  • Page 8: Upon Receiving The Zx-Module

    Quickstart guide and safety instructions with download link for the manual Figure 1: scope of delivery - shipping box, ZX laser module & quickstart guide If any of these components are missing, please contact Z-LASER and do not try to operate the product! Save the shipping box and packing material for further shipping needs.

  • Page 9: Handling Of The Product

    ESD, though reasonable handling is essential. Particular attention has to be paid to the correct electrical connection. Please see chapter 3.1 Electrical interfaces / Pinning for appropriate instructions. Please contact the Z-LASER service department in case of uncertainties. Operation requirements and specifications Feature...
  • Page 10 Product Date: Page: 2018.09.19 10 of 62 Operation manual Author: Z-Laser Optoelektronik GmbH Merzhauser Str. 134 Document-ID: UI-ZL-140011-0.9-2018-09-19 CSCH D-79100 Freiburg Tel.: (0761)29644-44 Fax: (0761)29644-55/56 NOTE The laser driver unit (LDU) will stop laser emission, if the ZX module is operated outside the above specified temperature range.

  • Page 11: Laser Safety

    Product Date: Page: 2018.09.19 11 of 62 Operation manual Author: Z-Laser Optoelektronik GmbH Merzhauser Str. 134 Document-ID: UI-ZL-140011-0.9-2018-09-19 CSCH D-79100 Freiburg Tel.: (0761)29644-44 Fax: (0761)29644-55/56 2 Laser Safety Your safety is of the highest importance to us. Please read and follow the following laser safety information before using this product.
  • Page 12 Product Date: Page: 2018.09.19 12 of 62 Operation manual Author: Z-Laser Optoelektronik GmbH Merzhauser Str. 134 Document-ID: UI-ZL-140011-0.9-2018-09-19 CSCH D-79100 Freiburg Tel.: (0761)29644-44 Fax: (0761)29644-55/56 These hazards can be avoided by a proper understanding of the equipment and by following safe procedures.
  • Page 13 Product Date: Page: 2018.09.19 13 of 62 Operation manual Author: Z-Laser Optoelektronik GmbH Merzhauser Str. 134 Document-ID: UI-ZL-140011-0.9-2018-09-19 CSCH D-79100 Freiburg Tel.: (0761)29644-44 Fax: (0761)29644-55/56 Emergency Shutoff: An emergency shutoff switch must be available to the operator or the assistant to rapidly shutdown the equipment.
  • Page 14 Product Date: Page: 2018.09.19 14 of 62 Operation manual Author: Z-Laser Optoelektronik GmbH Merzhauser Str. 134 Document-ID: UI-ZL-140011-0.9-2018-09-19 CSCH D-79100 Freiburg Tel.: (0761)29644-44 Fax: (0761)29644-55/56 From the German BGV B2 (Unfallverhütungsvorschrift “Laserstrahlung”): Lasereinrichtungen müssen entsprechend ihrer Klasse und Verwendung mit den für einen sicheren Betrieb erforderlichen Schutzeinrichtungen ausgerüstet sein (§4 Abs.

  • Page 15: Operating The Laser Module

    Product Date: Page: 2018.09.19 15 of 62 Operation manual Author: Z-Laser Optoelektronik GmbH Merzhauser Str. 134 Document-ID: UI-ZL-140011-0.9-2018-09-19 CSCH D-79100 Freiburg Tel.: (0761)29644-44 Fax: (0761)29644-55/56 3 Operating the laser module CAUTION NOTE Please stick to the instructions given in this user manual when operating the ZX laser module.

  • Page 16: Electrical Interfaces / Pinning

    Product Date: Page: 2018.09.19 16 of 62 Operation manual Author: Z-Laser Optoelektronik GmbH Merzhauser Str. 134 Document-ID: UI-ZL-140011-0.9-2018-09-19 CSCH D-79100 Freiburg Tel.: (0761)29644-44 Fax: (0761)29644-55/56 First steps to a basic operation of the laser module could be as follows: Use the clamping area of your ZX20 module to mount it on a proper heatsink (for clamping area please see chapter 6 Drawings).
  • Page 17 Product Date: Page: 2018.09.19 17 of 62 Operation manual Author: Z-Laser Optoelektronik GmbH Merzhauser Str. 134 Document-ID: UI-ZL-140011-0.9-2018-09-19 CSCH D-79100 Freiburg Tel.: (0761)29644-44 Fax: (0761)29644-55/56 Pin Config Feature Spec Comment Mode 5-30 VDC ± 10 %  Reverse polarity protected ...

  • Page 18: Power Supply

    Product Date: Page: 2018.09.19 18 of 62 Operation manual Author: Z-Laser Optoelektronik GmbH Merzhauser Str. 134 Document-ID: UI-ZL-140011-0.9-2018-09-19 CSCH D-79100 Freiburg Tel.: (0761)29644-44 Fax: (0761)29644-55/56 CAUTION NOTE The analog modulation input (default Pin 4) has an internal pull-up resistor. This leads to 100% of rated laser output power if the pin is not driven by an external source.

  • Page 19: Serial Interface

    When the TWI interface is used, external pull-up resistors must be implemented. Note: not all implemented telegrams are documented due to low relevance to customer use cases. A full documentation is available on request. Please contact Z-LASER. 3.4.1 UART Interface ...

  • Page 20: Twi Interface

    Product Date: Page: 2018.09.19 20 of 62 Operation manual Author: Z-Laser Optoelektronik GmbH Merzhauser Str. 134 Document-ID: UI-ZL-140011-0.9-2018-09-19 CSCH D-79100 Freiburg Tel.: (0761)29644-44 Fax: (0761)29644-55/56 The ASCII representation of the UART-frames is identical to the hexadecimal representation of the TWI-frames. Even the device-ID must be transmitted when UART is used; see light green telegram byte for TWI transmissions below.
  • Page 21 Product Date: Page: 2018.09.19 21 of 62 Operation manual Author: Z-Laser Optoelektronik GmbH Merzhauser Str. 134 Document-ID: UI-ZL-140011-0.9-2018-09-19 CSCH D-79100 Freiburg Tel.: (0761)29644-44 Fax: (0761)29644-55/56 Feature Reference The default device-ID of the laser module is 0x88 (WR). It can be permanently re- programmed however (see below, always depicted in light green) Standard TWI telegrams are supported;...

  • Page 22: Create A Serial Connection

    Product Date: Page: 2018.09.19 22 of 62 Operation manual Author: Z-Laser Optoelektronik GmbH Merzhauser Str. 134 Document-ID: UI-ZL-140011-0.9-2018-09-19 CSCH D-79100 Freiburg Tel.: (0761)29644-44 Fax: (0761)29644-55/56 The CRC calculation is based on the following polynomial: x^16 +x^12 + x^5 + 1 (0x1021) -> CRC-CCITT...
  • Page 23 Product Date: Page: 2018.09.19 23 of 62 Operation manual Author: Z-Laser Optoelektronik GmbH Merzhauser Str. 134 Document-ID: UI-ZL-140011-0.9-2018-09-19 CSCH D-79100 Freiburg Tel.: (0761)29644-44 Fax: (0761)29644-55/56 4. To change e.g. the optical output power to 50% you have to send the “SET_POWER_VALUE_IN_PERC”...

  • Page 24: Command Overview

    Product Date: Page: 2018.09.19 24 of 62 Operation manual Author: Z-Laser Optoelektronik GmbH Merzhauser Str. 134 Document-ID: UI-ZL-140011-0.9-2018-09-19 CSCH D-79100 Freiburg Tel.: (0761)29644-44 Fax: (0761)29644-55/56 3.4.4 Command Overview Command-Set-Version: 0.3 CMD ID CMD ID (dec) (hex) Cmd Name Description reads the laser current as unsigned integer value.

  • Page 25: System Status Byte

    Product Date: Page: 2018.09.19 25 of 62 Operation manual Author: Z-Laser Optoelektronik GmbH Merzhauser Str. 134 Document-ID: UI-ZL-140011-0.9-2018-09-19 CSCH D-79100 Freiburg Tel.: (0761)29644-44 Fax: (0761)29644-55/56 0xA4 Get_Part_Number reads the part number of the LDU by 9 ASCII bytes (0x30…0x39). reads the maximal output power (@100% value) in 1/100mW as...

  • Page 26: List Of Read Telegrams

    Product Date: Page: 2018.09.19 26 of 62 Operation manual Author: Z-Laser Optoelektronik GmbH Merzhauser Str. 134 Document-ID: UI-ZL-140011-0.9-2018-09-19 CSCH D-79100 Freiburg Tel.: (0761)29644-44 Fax: (0761)29644-55/56 3.4.6 List of read telegrams Command-Set-Version: 0.3 Feature Password protection GET_LASER_CURRENT - reads the laser current as unsigned integer value (2 bytes) in mA.
  • Page 27 Product Date: Page: 2018.09.19 27 of 62 Operation manual Author: Z-Laser Optoelektronik GmbH Merzhauser Str. 134 Document-ID: UI-ZL-140011-0.9-2018-09-19 CSCH D-79100 Freiburg Tel.: (0761)29644-44 Fax: (0761)29644-55/56 GET_LD_LIFETIME - reads the laser diodes accumulated operating hours as unsigned integer value (2 bytes) in hours...
  • Page 28 Product Date: Page: 2018.09.19 28 of 62 Operation manual Author: Z-Laser Optoelektronik GmbH Merzhauser Str. 134 Document-ID: UI-ZL-140011-0.9-2018-09-19 CSCH D-79100 Freiburg Tel.: (0761)29644-44 Fax: (0761)29644-55/56 GET_MAX_WARN_TEMP - reads the upper temperature limit that triggers a temperature warning as signed character in °C...
  • Page 29 Product Date: Page: 2018.09.19 29 of 62 Operation manual Author: Z-Laser Optoelektronik GmbH Merzhauser Str. 134 Document-ID: UI-ZL-140011-0.9-2018-09-19 CSCH D-79100 Freiburg Tel.: (0761)29644-44 Fax: (0761)29644-55/56 Bit 9 ERROR_TWI Bit 10 ERROR_UART Bit 11 ERROR_HEARTBEAT_MISSING (MMCU-SMCU crosscheck) Bit 12 ERROR_MISSING_CALIB Bit 13...
  • Page 30 Product Date: Page: 2018.09.19 30 of 62 Operation manual Author: Z-Laser Optoelektronik GmbH Merzhauser Str. 134 Document-ID: UI-ZL-140011-0.9-2018-09-19 CSCH D-79100 Freiburg Tel.: (0761)29644-44 Fax: (0761)29644-55/56 GET_DIGITAL_MOD_ON_OFF - returns the status of the digital modulation. (unsigned character: 0 = digital modulation off, 1 = digital modulation on).
  • Page 31 Product Date: Page: 2018.09.19 31 of 62 Operation manual Author: Z-Laser Optoelektronik GmbH Merzhauser Str. 134 Document-ID: UI-ZL-140011-0.9-2018-09-19 CSCH D-79100 Freiburg Tel.: (0761)29644-44 Fax: (0761)29644-55/56 GET_PART_NO – reads the part number of the LDU by 9 ASCII bytes (0x30…0x39). protection...
  • Page 32 Product Date: Page: 2018.09.19 32 of 62 Operation manual Author: Z-Laser Optoelektronik GmbH Merzhauser Str. 134 Document-ID: UI-ZL-140011-0.9-2018-09-19 CSCH D-79100 Freiburg Tel.: (0761)29644-44 Fax: (0761)29644-55/56 GET_SERIAL_NO - get the serial number of LDU by 10 ASCII bytes (0x30…0x39). protection WR-Device-ID...

  • Page 33: List Of Write Telegrams

    Product Date: Page: 2018.09.19 33 of 62 Operation manual Author: Z-Laser Optoelektronik GmbH Merzhauser Str. 134 Document-ID: UI-ZL-140011-0.9-2018-09-19 CSCH D-79100 Freiburg Tel.: (0761)29644-44 Fax: (0761)29644-55/56 3.4.7 List of write telegrams Command-Set-Version: 0.3 Feature Reference SET_CONFIG_MODE - selects a configuration for the connector pins. If a device is set...
  • Page 34 Product Date: Page: 2018.09.19 34 of 62 Operation manual Author: Z-Laser Optoelektronik GmbH Merzhauser Str. 134 Document-ID: UI-ZL-140011-0.9-2018-09-19 CSCH D-79100 Freiburg Tel.: (0761)29644-44 Fax: (0761)29644-55/56 0x04 0x05 0x06 UART_Com_Fail_Out Pin 1: VCC Pin 2: Fail Output Pin 3: GND Pin 4: RX...
  • Page 35 Product Date: Page: 2018.09.19 35 of 62 Operation manual Author: Z-Laser Optoelektronik GmbH Merzhauser Str. 134 Document-ID: UI-ZL-140011-0.9-2018-09-19 CSCH D-79100 Freiburg Tel.: (0761)29644-44 Fax: (0761)29644-55/56 SET_POWER_VALUE_IN_PERC - programs the optical output power value as percentage (unsigned character – single byte) of nominal laser power. This Command protection will be ignored in case of activated Analog Modulation.

  • Page 36: Communication Procedures

    Product Date: Page: 2018.09.19 36 of 62 Operation manual Author: Z-Laser Optoelektronik GmbH Merzhauser Str. 134 Document-ID: UI-ZL-140011-0.9-2018-09-19 CSCH D-79100 Freiburg Tel.: (0761)29644-44 Fax: (0761)29644-55/56 SET_REVERT_POW_FACTOR – Sets the optical output power to 100% and saves it as User PW default value.

  • Page 37: How To Control The Laser

    Product Date: Page: 2018.09.19 37 of 62 Operation manual Author: Z-Laser Optoelektronik GmbH Merzhauser Str. 134 Document-ID: UI-ZL-140011-0.9-2018-09-19 CSCH D-79100 Freiburg Tel.: (0761)29644-44 Fax: (0761)29644-55/56 How to control the laser The driver electronics of the “ZX” laser module has a digital control interface; it can statically be controlled via TWI or UART.

  • Page 38: Led Status Indication

    Product Date: Page: 2018.09.19 38 of 62 Operation manual Author: Z-Laser Optoelektronik GmbH Merzhauser Str. 134 Document-ID: UI-ZL-140011-0.9-2018-09-19 CSCH D-79100 Freiburg Tel.: (0761)29644-44 Fax: (0761)29644-55/56 LED status indication Note: the LED’s are placed close to the connector at the back end of the laser module.
  • Page 39 Product Date: Page: 2018.09.19 39 of 62 Operation manual Author: Z-Laser Optoelektronik GmbH Merzhauser Str. 134 Document-ID: UI-ZL-140011-0.9-2018-09-19 CSCH D-79100 Freiburg Tel.: (0761)29644-44 Fax: (0761)29644-55/56 corresponds with error code. If there are Pulse 1 Pulse 2 Pulse n more than one error pending, only the first that occurred is displayed.

  • Page 40: System Safety Functions

    Product Date: Page: 2018.09.19 40 of 62 Operation manual Author: Z-Laser Optoelektronik GmbH Merzhauser Str. 134 Document-ID: UI-ZL-140011-0.9-2018-09-19 CSCH D-79100 Freiburg Tel.: (0761)29644-44 Fax: (0761)29644-55/56 4 System Safety functions The ZX laser driver unit (LDU) features HW and SW functions to support a fail-safe laser system. The software of the main microcontroller unit (MMCU) has no capability to switch on the laser on its own.
  • Page 41 Product Date: Page: 2018.09.19 41 of 62 Operation manual Author: Z-Laser Optoelektronik GmbH Merzhauser Str. 134 Document-ID: UI-ZL-140011-0.9-2018-09-19 CSCH D-79100 Freiburg Tel.: (0761)29644-44 Fax: (0761)29644-55/56 Safety surveillance functions are tested to ensure that no single failures are accumulated. In every system startup the following functions are self-tested as well as typical failure conditions.

  • Page 42: Using The Z-Remote Software To Operate The Laser Module

    This section explains the procedure to install Z-Remote. Follow the steps described below when ZFSM Remote is not installed at your PC. 1. Download the Z-Remote from Z-Laser homepage. 2. Double-click “Z-Remote-Installer\Volume\setup.exe” 3. You can select the folder you want to install Z-Remote. Click Next>>...
  • Page 43 Product Date: Page: 2018.09.19 43 of 62 Operation manual Author: Z-Laser Optoelektronik GmbH Merzhauser Str. 134 Document-ID: UI-ZL-140011-0.9-2018-09-19 CSCH D-79100 Freiburg Tel.: (0761)29644-44 Fax: (0761)29644-55/56 4. The following window gives you a summary of the parts to be installed. Click the Next>>...

  • Page 44: Start Z-Remote

    Product Date: Page: 2018.09.19 44 of 62 Operation manual Author: Z-Laser Optoelektronik GmbH Merzhauser Str. 134 Document-ID: UI-ZL-140011-0.9-2018-09-19 CSCH D-79100 Freiburg Tel.: (0761)29644-44 Fax: (0761)29644-55/56 Start Z-Remote Connect the ZX module with your PC and start Z-Remote (see 3.1). 2. Use the pull-down menus in the interface section to select the communication protocol (e.g.
  • Page 45 Product Date: Page: 2018.09.19 45 of 62 Operation manual Author: Z-Laser Optoelektronik GmbH Merzhauser Str. 134 Document-ID: UI-ZL-140011-0.9-2018-09-19 CSCH D-79100 Freiburg Tel.: (0761)29644-44 Fax: (0761)29644-55/56 7. Press “OK” button. 8. Switch on or power cycle the ZX module within the next 15 sec to set up a connection.

  • Page 46: Control Elements Of Remote Section

    Product Date: Page: 2018.09.19 46 of 62 Operation manual Author: Z-Laser Optoelektronik GmbH Merzhauser Str. 134 Document-ID: UI-ZL-140011-0.9-2018-09-19 CSCH D-79100 Freiburg Tel.: (0761)29644-44 Fax: (0761)29644-55/56 Control elements of remote section 5.5.1 Interface Use both controls to select a communication protocol and the COM port assigned to the ZX module.

  • Page 47: Connect Button

    Product Date: Page: 2018.09.19 47 of 62 Operation manual Author: Z-Laser Optoelektronik GmbH Merzhauser Str. 134 Document-ID: UI-ZL-140011-0.9-2018-09-19 CSCH D-79100 Freiburg Tel.: (0761)29644-44 Fax: (0761)29644-55/56 5.5.4 Connect Button Use this button to connect/disconnect the laser module. 5.5.5 Optical Power Control This item controls the optical output power.

  • Page 48: Wavelength Indicator

    Product Date: Page: 2018.09.19 48 of 62 Operation manual Author: Z-Laser Optoelektronik GmbH Merzhauser Str. 134 Document-ID: UI-ZL-140011-0.9-2018-09-19 CSCH D-79100 Freiburg Tel.: (0761)29644-44 Fax: (0761)29644-55/56 5.6.1 Wavelength Indicator This display indicates the laser wavelength [nm] of the connected ZX module.

  • Page 49: Lifetime Laser Diode Indicator

    Product Date: Page: 2018.09.19 49 of 62 Operation manual Author: Z-Laser Optoelektronik GmbH Merzhauser Str. 134 Document-ID: UI-ZL-140011-0.9-2018-09-19 CSCH D-79100 Freiburg Tel.: (0761)29644-44 Fax: (0761)29644-55/56 5.7.2 Lifetime Laser Diode Indicator This display indicates the accumulated operating hours of the laser diode.

  • Page 50: Configuration Mode Select Section

    Product Date: Page: 2018.09.19 50 of 62 Operation manual Author: Z-Laser Optoelektronik GmbH Merzhauser Str. 134 Document-ID: UI-ZL-140011-0.9-2018-09-19 CSCH D-79100 Freiburg Tel.: (0761)29644-44 Fax: (0761)29644-55/56 Configuration Mode Select Section 5.9.1 Configuration Modes Select Control Use this control to select one of the available Configuration Modes.

  • Page 51: Command Wizard Tab

    Product Date: Page: 2018.09.19 51 of 62 Operation manual Author: Z-Laser Optoelektronik GmbH Merzhauser Str. 134 Document-ID: UI-ZL-140011-0.9-2018-09-19 CSCH D-79100 Freiburg Tel.: (0761)29644-44 Fax: (0761)29644-55/56 Command Wizard Tab By using the Command Wizard you can build all available commands manually. This Wizard can help you to develop own communication interfaces for ZX modules.

  • Page 52: Send Data Bytes

    Product Date: Page: 2018.09.19 52 of 62 Operation manual Author: Z-Laser Optoelektronik GmbH Merzhauser Str. 134 Document-ID: UI-ZL-140011-0.9-2018-09-19 CSCH D-79100 Freiburg Tel.: (0761)29644-44 Fax: (0761)29644-55/56 Send Data Bytes 5.11.4 Array with all data bytes required for selected command. The number of displayed bytes is related to the selected command.

  • Page 53: Clear Cmd Button

    Product Date: Page: 2018.09.19 53 of 62 Operation manual Author: Z-Laser Optoelektronik GmbH Merzhauser Str. 134 Document-ID: UI-ZL-140011-0.9-2018-09-19 CSCH D-79100 Freiburg Tel.: (0761)29644-44 Fax: (0761)29644-55/56 5.11.9 Clear Cmd Button Click this button to clear all data bytes. 5.11.10 Error Indicator Signaling ZX errors decoded in status byte of response command.

  • Page 54: Zx-Tracking Tab

    Product Date: Page: 2018.09.19 54 of 62 Operation manual Author: Z-Laser Optoelektronik GmbH Merzhauser Str. 134 Document-ID: UI-ZL-140011-0.9-2018-09-19 CSCH D-79100 Freiburg Tel.: (0761)29644-44 Fax: (0761)29644-55/56 ZX-Tracking Tab 5.12.1 Start Button (laser diode current section) This button activates the tracking of the laser diode current. Toggle this button to reset the corresponding diagram.

  • Page 55: Laser Diode Temperature Diagram

    Product Date: Page: 2018.09.19 55 of 62 Operation manual Author: Z-Laser Optoelektronik GmbH Merzhauser Str. 134 Document-ID: UI-ZL-140011-0.9-2018-09-19 CSCH D-79100 Freiburg Tel.: (0761)29644-44 Fax: (0761)29644-55/56 5.12.5 Laser Diode Temperature Diagram This diagram shows the progress of laser diode temperature. Merzhauser Str. 134 ~ 79100 Freiburg ~ Tel.: +49-(0)761-29644-44 ~ Fax: +49-(0)761-29644-55 info@z-laser.de ~...

  • Page 56: Drawings

    Product Date: Page: 2018.09.19 56 of 62 Operation manual Author: Z-Laser Optoelektronik GmbH Merzhauser Str. 134 Document-ID: UI-ZL-140011-0.9-2018-09-19 CSCH D-79100 Freiburg Tel.: (0761)29644-44 Fax: (0761)29644-55/56 6 Drawings ZX20 (fixed focus) Figure 4: ZX20 (fixed focus) ZX20-F (focusable) Figure 5: ZX20-F (focusable) Merzhauser Str.

  • Page 57: Zxs20 (Separated Electronics, Fixed Focus)

    Product Date: Page: 2018.09.19 57 of 62 Operation manual Author: Z-Laser Optoelektronik GmbH Merzhauser Str. 134 Document-ID: UI-ZL-140011-0.9-2018-09-19 CSCH D-79100 Freiburg Tel.: (0761)29644-44 Fax: (0761)29644-55/56 ZXS20 (separated electronics, fixed focus) Figure 6: ZXS20 (separated electronics, fixed focus) ZXS20-F (separated electronics, focusable) Figure 7: ZXS20-F (separated electronics, focusable) Merzhauser Str.

  • Page 58: Product Labelling

    Figure 8: ZX nameplate Laser class label: Z-Laser declares the conformity to a laser safety class according to EN ISO 60825-1 only for the complete product entity. Whenever this entity is changed the laser safety class is voided. Merzhauser Str. 134 ~ 79100 Freiburg ~ Tel.: +49-(0)761-29644-44 ~ Fax: +49-(0)761-29644-55 info@z-laser.de ~...

  • Page 59: Product Warranty

    The laser modules are shipped with enough headroom for an operating time of at least 10,000 hours. Z-Laser can guarantee a MTTF of at least 10,000 hours for the ZX laser module when operated within the specified temperature limits. Most likely the MTTF is significantly higher.

  • Page 60: Disposal

    Product Date: Page: 2018.09.19 60 of 62 Operation manual Author: Z-Laser Optoelektronik GmbH Merzhauser Str. 134 Document-ID: UI-ZL-140011-0.9-2018-09-19 CSCH D-79100 Freiburg Tel.: (0761)29644-44 Fax: (0761)29644-55/56 11 Disposal The ZX laser product is an electronic device that must not be disposed via ordinary waste bins.

  • Page 61: Declaration Of Conformity

    Product Date: Page: 2018.09.19 61 of 62 Operation manual Author: Z-Laser Optoelektronik GmbH Merzhauser Str. 134 Document-ID: UI-ZL-140011-0.9-2018-09-19 CSCH D-79100 Freiburg Tel.: (0761)29644-44 Fax: (0761)29644-55/56 12 Declaration of Conformity Conformity to EMC standards refers only to complete ZX modules and does not include customer cabling.

  • Page 62: Glossary

    Product Date: Page: 2018.09.19 62 of 62 Operation manual Author: Z-Laser Optoelektronik GmbH Merzhauser Str. 134 Document-ID: UI-ZL-140011-0.9-2018-09-19 CSCH D-79100 Freiburg Tel.: (0761)29644-44 Fax: (0761)29644-55/56 13 Glossary ADC: Analog to Digital Converter DAC: Digital to Analog Converter Continuous wave GUI: Graphical user interface, represented by the “Z-Remote”...

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