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THORLABS KPA101 Kinesis User Manual

THORLABS KPA101 Kinesis User Manual (72 pages)

Beam Position Aligner

Brand: THORLABS | Category: Industrial Electrical | Size: 1 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
2
Chapter 1 Safety

4
- Safety Information
  4
- General Warnings
  4
Chapter 2 Overview and Setup

5
- Introduction
  5
- Power Options
  6
- Kinesis Software Overview
  7
Chapter 3 Initial Installation

10
- Install the Software
  10
- Mechanical Installation
  11
- Electrical Installation
  12
Chapter 4 Getting Started - Basic Operation

16
- Introduction
  16
- Overview - Typical System Example
  16
- Detector Head Descriptions
  17
- PDQ80A and PDQ30C Quadrant Detector Heads
  17
- PDP90A Lateral Effect Sensor
  17
- Use of the Sum and Difference Signals for Alignment
  18
- A Note about Bipolar Voltage Outputs
  19
- Beam Size Considerations
  19
- Sensor Data Precision
  20
- Temperature Considerations
  20
- Control Panel Buttons and Indicators
  21
- Digital Display - Operating Mode
  22
- Settings Menu
  23
- Menu Overview
  23
- Menu Option - Control Mode
  23
- Menu Option - Brightness
  24
- Operating Modes
  25
- Monitor Mode
  25
- Open Loop Mode
  26
- Closed Loop Mode
  27
- Automatic Open Loop/Closed Loop Switching
  27
- Basic Application Example
  30
- Introduction
  30
- Wiring and Initial Set up
  30
- Basic Operation
  31
- Signs of Instability
  33
- Troubleshooting
  33
- Using the Target Display
  34
Chapter 5 PC Operation - Tutorial

36
- Introduction
  36
- Using the Kinesis Software
  36
- Building an Auto-Alignment System - PC Operation
  38
- Introduction
  38
- HA0373T Rev Ck May
  38
- Wiring and Software Settings for Hub Operation
  39
- Hub Mounting Options
  42
- Wiring and Software Settings - off Hub Operation
  42
- Basic Operation
  44
- Signs of Instability
  48
- Troubleshooting
  49
- Setting Sequences
  49
- Changing and Saving Parameter Settings
  49
Chapter 6 Software Reference

50
- GUI Panel
  50
- Settings Panel
  53
- Persisting Settings to the Hardware
  53
- Control Settings Tab
  54
- Display Tab
  58
- Triggertab
  60
Appendix A Connector Pinout Details

63
Appendix Bpid Tutorial

65
Appendix C Preventive Maintenance

66
Appendix D Specifications and Associated Parts

67
Appendix E Regulatory

68
Appendix F Thorlabs Worldwide Contacts

71

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