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Operating Manual
THORLABS LDC8 Series Operating Manual (80 pages)
Brand:
THORLABS
| Category:
Measuring Instruments
| Size: 0 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
4
1 General Description of the Current Module Ldc8Xxx
8
Safety
8
Warranty
10
Features
11
Safety Measures for the Laser Diode
11
General Functions
13
Technical Data
14
Common Data Ldc8Xxx
14
Individual Technical Data
15
Operating Elements at the Front Panel of the Module
21
Pre-Settings
22
Setting Limit Values
22
Connecting Components
25
Pin Assignment LDC8001 to LDC8040
25
Pin Assignment Ldc8Xxx with True Bipolar Option
26
Pin Assignment LDC8080
28
Connecting Laser- and Monitor Diodes
30
Connecting Interlock and Status Display
33
Using the Modulation Input
35
2 Operating the Ldc8Xxx
36
Functions in the Main Menu
36
Display
36
Selecting a Module
37
Setting the Main Parameter
37
Functions in the Channel Menu
38
Display
38
Changing Parameters
39
Selecting the Polarity of the Laser and the Monitor Diode
40
Calibrating the Monitor Diode
40
Selecting Constant Current or Constant Power Mode
41
Selecting a TEC Module for Temperature Protection
42
Activating the Temperature Protection
42
Bias Voltage for the Monitor Diode
43
Switching on and off
44
Error Messages
45
3 Communication with a Control Computer
47
General Notes on Remote Control
47
Nomenclature
48
Data Format
48
Commands
50
Select the Module Slot
50
Calibrating a Photo Diode (CALPD)
50
Programming the Laser Diode Current (ILD)
51
Programming the Monitor Diode Current (IMD)
53
Switching the Output on and off (OUTP)
55
Selecting the Laser Diode Polarity (LDPOL)
55
Programming the Laser Diode Software-Limit (LIMC)
56
Reading the Laser Diode Hardware-Limit (LIMCP)
56
Programming the Monitor Diode Current Limit (LIMM)
57
Programming the Optical Power Limit (LIMP)
58
Selecting the Mode of Operation (MODE)
58
Switching the Bias Voltage on and off (PDBIA)
59
Selecting the Photo Diode Polarity (PDPOL)
59
Programming the Optical Power (POPT)
60
Switching the Temperature Protection on and off (TP)
60
Selecting a TEC Module for Temperature Protection (TPSLOT)
61
Querying the Module Type
61
Reading the Laser Diode Voltage (VLD)
62
1000
63
Status Reporting
65
Standard Event Status Register (ESR)
67
Standard Event Status Enable Register (ESE)
67
Status Byte Register (STB)
68
Service Request Enable Register (SRE)
68
Reading the STB by Detecting SRQ
69
Reading the STB by "*STB?" Command
69
Reading the STB by Serial Poll
69
Device Error Condition Register (DEC)
70
Device Error Event Register (DEE)
70
Device Error Event Enable Register (EDE)
71
4 Service and Maintenance
72
General Remarks
72
Troubleshooting
73
5 Listings
76
List of Acronyms and Abbreviations
76
List of Figures
77
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THORLABS LDC8 Series Operating Manual (80 pages)
Current module
Brand:
THORLABS
| Category:
Control Unit
| Size: 2 MB
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
4
General Description of the Current Module Ldc8Xxx
8
Safety
8
Warranty
10
Features
11
Safety Measures for the Laser Diode
11
General Functions
13
Technical Data
14
Common Data Ldc8Xxx
14
Individual Technical Data
15
Operating Elements at the Front Panel of the Module
21
Pre-Settings
22
Setting Limit Values
22
Connecting Components
25
Pin Assignment LDC8001 to LDC8040
25
Pin Assignment Ldc8Xxx with True Bipolar Option
26
Pin Assignment LDC8080
28
Connecting Laser- and Monitor Diodes
30
Connecting Interlock and Status Display
33
Using the Modulation Input
35
Operating the Ldc8Xxx
36
Functions in the Main Menu
36
Display
36
Selecting a Module
37
Setting the Main Parameter
37
Functions in the Channel Menu
38
Display
38
Changing Parameters
39
Selecting the Polarity of the Laser and the Monitor Diode
40
Calibrating the Monitor Diode
40
Selecting Constant Current or Constant Power Mode
41
Selecting a TEC Module for Temperature Protection
42
Activating the Temperature Protection
42
Bias Voltage for the Monitor Diode
43
Switching on and off
44
Error Messages
45
Communication with a Control Computer
47
General Notes on Remote Control
47
Nomenclature
48
Data Format
48
Commands
50
Select the Module Slot
50
Calibrating a Photo Diode (CALPD)
50
Programming the Laser Diode Current (ILD)
51
Programming the Monitor Diode Current (IMD)
53
Switching the Output on and off (OUTP)
55
Selecting the Laser Diode Polarity (LDPOL)
55
Programming the Laser Diode Software-Limit (LIMC)
56
Reading the Laser Diode Hardware-Limit (LIMCP)
56
Programming the Monitor Diode Current Limit (LIMM)
57
Programming the Optical Power Limit (LIMP)
58
Selecting the Mode of Operation (MODE)
58
Switching the Bias Voltage on and off (PDBIA)
59
Selecting the Photo Diode Polarity (PDPOL)
59
Programming the Optical Power (POPT)
60
Switching the Temperature Protection on and off (TP)
60
Selecting a TEC Module for Temperature Protection (TPSLOT)
61
Querying the Module Type
61
Reading the Laser Diode Voltage (VLD)
62
1000
63
Status Reporting
65
Standard Event Status Register (ESR)
67
Standard Event Status Enable Register (ESE)
67
Status Byte Register (STB)
68
Service Request Enable Register (SRE)
68
Reading the STB by Detecting SRQ
69
Reading the STB by "*STB?" Command
69
Reading the STB by Serial Poll
69
Device Error Condition Register (DEC)
70
Device Error Event Register (DEE)
70
Device Error Event Enable Register (EDE)
71
Service and Maintenance
72
General Remarks
72
Troubleshooting
73
Listings
76
List of Acronyms and Abbreviations
76
List of Figures
77
Certifications and Compliances
78
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