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EXFO XTM-50 Standard User Manual (68 pages)
Optical tunable filter
Brand:
EXFO
| Category:
Laboratory Equipment
| Size: 2 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
5
About this Manual
3
Safety Information
7
1 Product Presentation
9
Technical Specifications
9
Product Overview
11
Figure 1: Front Panel
12
Front Panel Description
12
Figure 2: Rear Panel
13
Rear Panel Description
13
2 Installing and Connecting the XTA-50
15
Unpacking and Installing the XTA-50
15
Figure 3: Air Flow
15
Figure 4: Possible Operating Positions
15
Connecting the XTA-50 to a Power Source
16
Connecting an Optical Source to the XTA-50
17
3 Turning On/Off the XTA-50
19
Turning on the XTA-50 and Accessing the Operating Modes
19
Figure 5: Operating Mode Window
19
Checking the Firmware Version
20
Setting the Screen Brightness
21
Turning off the XTA-50
21
Figure 6: Settings Window - Display Setting
21
4 Setting the Wavelength/Frequency and FWHM Values
23
Manually Entering the Wavelength/Frequency and FWHM Values
23
Figure 7: Spectral Selection Window
23
Selecting a Channel by Using an ITU Grid
24
Figure 8: Wavelength/Frequency Constrained by FWHM
24
Using a Predefined Grid to Select a Channel
24
Figure 10: ITU Grid Window
25
Figure 9: ITU Grid Selection Window
25
Figure 11: Custom Grid Selection Window
26
Using a Custom Grid to Select a Channel
26
Figure 12: Custom Grid Window
27
Defining and Running a Sequence of Wavelength/Frequency and FWHM Values
28
Creating a Sequence
28
Figure 13: Sequence Editor Window
28
Figure 14: Sequence - Single Run
29
Running a Sequence
29
Figure 15: Sequence - Loop
30
Saving a Sequence
30
Loading a Sequence
31
Enabling/Disabling the Backlash Suppression Mechanism
32
Figure 16: Settings Window - Backlash Suppression
32
5 Using the XTA-50 in Remote Mode
33
Switching between Remote and Local Mode
33
Figure 17: Remote Mode Window
33
Installing/Updating and Starting the XTA-50 Remote Program
34
Remotely Controlling the XTA-50 Via USB-B
35
Installing the USB Driver
35
Controlling the XTA-50 Via USB-B
36
Figure 18: XTA-50 Remote Client - USB Communication
37
Remotely Controlling the XTA-50 Via Ethernet
38
Figure 19: Settings Window - Ethernet Setting
38
Setting the XTA-50 Ethernet Ports
38
Controlling the XTA-50 Via Ethernet
39
Figure 20: XTA-50 Remote Client - Ethernet Communication
40
Remotely Controlling the XTA-50 Via RS-232
41
Controlling the XTA-50 Via RS-232
41
Figure 21: Settings Window - RS-232 Setting
41
Setting the XTA-50 RS-232C Port
41
Figure 22: XTA-50 Remote Client - RS-232 Communication
42
Controlling the XTA-50 Graphical Interface from an External Screen
43
Remotely Controlling the XTA-50 Via IEEE-488 with an External Controller
44
Controlling the XTA-50 Via an IEEE-488 Interface
44
Figure 23: Settings Window - GPIB Setting
44
Setting the GPIB Address
44
Figure 24: XTA-50 Remote Client - GPIB Communication
45
Figure 25: National Instrument - MAX Configuration
46
Remote Control Commands
47
Command/Answer Syntax
47
Available Remote Commands
48
General System Control
49
Wavelength/Frequency and FWHM Control
50
Remote Mode Control
54
6 Performing Basic Maintenance Operations
57
Updating the Firmware Version
57
Cleaning Optical Connectors
58
Figure 26: Optical Connectors - Cleaning
58
Cleaning the XTA-50
59
Cleaning the Cover of the XTA-50
59
Cleaning the Fan Grid
60
Cleaning the Touch Screen
60
Replacing the Power Fuse
61
Packaging for Shipment
61
Figure 27: Fuse Replacement
61
7 Troubleshooting
63
Motor Errors
63
Remote Interface Errors
63
General Error Messages
64
Certification and Compliance
65
List of Figures
67
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EXFO XTM-50 Standard User Manual (24 pages)
Optical Tunable Filter
Brand:
EXFO
| Category:
Laboratory Equipment
| Size: 1 MB
Table of Contents
About this Manual
3
Table of Contents
5
1 Product Presentation
7
Technical Specifications
7
Product Overview
8
Figure 1: Front Panel
8
2 Installing and Connecting the XTM-50
11
Unpacking and Installing the XTM-50
11
Figure 2: Possible Operating Positions
11
Connecting an Optical Source to the XTM-50
12
3 Setting the Wavelength/Frequency and FWHM Values
13
Adjusting the Central Wavelength
13
Figure 3: Wavelength-Tuning Actuator - Scale Values
13
Figure 4: Central Wavelength Tuning
14
Adjusting the FWHM
15
Figure 5: Bandwidth-Tuning Actuator - Scale Values
15
Figure 6: Bandwidth Vs Actuator Graduations (Typical Values) - XTM-50 Wide Only
15
Figure 7: FWHM Tuning
16
Reaching a Position on the Bandwidth or Wavelength Tuning Actuator
17
4 Performing Basic Maintenance Operations
19
Cleaning Optical Connectors
19
Figure 8: Optical Connectors - Cleaning
19
Cleaning the Cover of the XTM-50
20
Packaging for Shipment
21
Figure 9: Handle Position for Shipment
21
List of Figures
23
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