Ocean Optics FOS-2x2-TTL User Manual

Fiber Optic Dual Switch
FOS-2x2-TTL
Installation and Operation Manual
Document Number 000-10000-040-02-1209
Offices:
E-mail: Info@OceanOptics.com (General sales inquiries)
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+49 (0)711 34 16 96-0
+49 (0)711 34 16 96-85
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Warranty
Mikropack GmbH warrants to the original user of this instrument that it shall be free of any defects resulting from faulty manufacture of this instrument for a period of 12 months from the original data of shipment. There is no warranty for the bulb.
This instrument should not be used for any Clinical or Diagnostic purposes. Data generated is not warranted in any way by Mikropack GmbH. Any defects covered by this Warranty shall be corrected either by repair or by replacement, as determined by Mikropack GmbH.
There are no warranties that extend beyond the description herein.
This Warranty is in lieu of, and excludes, any and all other warranties or representations expressed, implied, or statutory, including merchantability and fitness, as well as any and all other obligations or liabilities of Mikropack GmbH including, but not limited to, special or consequential damages. No person, firm, or corporation is authorized to assume for Mikropack GmbH. Any additional obligation or liability not expressed provided for herein except in writing duly executed by an officer of Mikropack GmbH:
MIKROPACK GmbH
Maybachstraße 11 D-73760 Ostfildern
Tel.: +49 (0)711 34 16 96-0 • Fax.: +49 (0)711 34 16 96-85
info@mikropack.de
e-mail: internet: www.mikropack.de
Warranty Handling
Clear the problem or fault with your local distributor.
In case of warranty, your local distributor will give you an RMA number.
Send your instrument, free of charge and insured, to your local distributor.
Your distributor will inform you of the delivery time. If there is repair out of warranty, you will
be informed of the repair cost. The instrument will be placed on hold until you have officially ordered the repair.
The instrument will be sent back to you free of transport cost and insured (in case of warranty).
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Table of Contents
About This Manual .............................................................................................................iii
Document Purpose and Intended Audience..............................................................................iii
What’s New in this Document ................................................................................................... iii
Document Summary..................................................................................................................iii
Product-Related Documentation ............................................................................................... iii
Upgrades ............................................................................................................................iii
Chapter 1: Setup ...................................................................................1
Overview.............................................................................................................................1
Unpacking the FOS Unit ....................................................................................................2
Contents .............................................................................................................................2
Setup ..................................................................................................................................2
Adjusting Optical Power .....................................................................................................3
Application Set-up ..............................................................................................................4
Chapter 2: FOS-2x2-TTL Specifications.............................................5
Operating Environment ......................................................................................................5
Specifications .....................................................................................................................6
Pinout Information ..............................................................................................................6
Pinout Diagram ..........................................................................................................................7
Chapter 3: Operating Instructions......................................................9
Setting the Operating Mode ...............................................................................................9
Index ......................................................................................................11
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About This Manual
Document Purpose and Intended Audience
This document provides you with an installation section to get your system up and running.
What’s New in this Document
This version of the Fiber Optic Dual Switch FOS-2x2-TTL Installation and Operation Manual changes the name from FODS to FOS, updates the logo and the contact information.
Document Summary
Chapter Description
Chapter 1: Setup
Chapter 2: FOS-2x2-TTL Specifications
Chapter 3: Operating Instructions
Contains package contents and instructions for unpacking, setting up and adjusting the optical power of your FOS unit.
Contains operating specifications and pinout information.
Provides instructions for setting the operating mode of the FOS unit.
Product-Related Documentation
You can access documentation for Ocean Optics products by visiting our website at
http://www.oceanoptics.com. Select Technical → Operating Instructions, then choose the appropriate
document from the available drop-down lists. Or, use the of the web page.
You can also access operating instructions for Ocean Optics products on the
Resources
Engineering-level documentation is located on our website at Technical → Engineering Docs.
CD included with the system.
Search by Model Number field at the bottom
Software and Technical
Upgrades
Occasionally, you may find that you need Ocean Optics to make a change or an upgrade to your system. To facilitate these changes, you must first contact Customer Support and obtain a Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number. Please contact Ocean Optics for specific instructions when returning a product.
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About This Manual
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Chapter 1
Setup
Overview
The following sections provide instructions on unpacking, setting up and adjusting your Fiber Optic Dual Switch (FOS) unit.
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1: Setup
Unpacking the FOS Unit
Procedure
1. Unpack your instrument carefully.
2. Inspect the outside of the instrument and make sure that there is no damage. Do not use the instrument if damage is present. Contact your dealer for repair or replacement information, if necessary.
3. Use this instrument in a clean laboratory environment.
Contents
Your package should contain the following:
FOS-2x2-TTL unit One IC-DB15-2 interface cable for switch operation
Setup
Refer to Figures 1 and 2 when setting up your FOS unit.
Procedure
To set up your FOS unit,
1. Plug the power supply into the main connection.
2. Plug the connector of the power supply into the sleeve (1) of FOS.
3. Remove the caps of SMA-connectors (2).
4. Connect the SMA connectors of your fibers to the SMA plugs.
5. Plug in your SUB-D 15-pol. connector-in sleeve (3) for automatic TTL-operation (cable included).
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5
RIGHT
LEFT
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Figure 1: Rear of FOS Unit Figure 2: Front of FOS Unit
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Adjusting Optical Power
The FOS is factory optimized on a fiber-core-diameter of 200µm. If other core diameters are used, you can change the focal points. Refer to Figures 1 and 2 when adjusting the optical power.
Procedure
Follow the steps below to change your focal points:
1. Move the shutter switch (4 – Figure 2) into the OPEN position to open the shutter.
2. Connect a fiber optic spectrometer or an optical power meter to one side of the FOS.
3. Connect a light source to the other side of the FOS.
4. Loosen the locking screw (5 – Figure 1) with a hexagonal socket screw key (SW 2.0 mm).
5. Move the SMA connector (2 – Figure 2) to adjust the optics of the FOS.
6. Tighten the locking screw (5 – Figure 1) when properly adjusted.
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Application Set-up
The following photograph shows a typical FOS set-up using a NonoCalc Thin Film Reflectometry System.
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Chapter 2
FOS-2x2-TTL Specifications
This section provides information on the environmental and physical specifications of the FOS-2x2-TTL. It also provides pinouts for the 15-pin connector.
Note
Modification of specifications and design to improve device performance are possible without notice.
Operating Environment
The following table provides information on optimizing the operating environment of your FOS unit.
Operating Environment The FOS Unit . . .
Moisture Is designed for operation in dry rooms only.
Ventilation Should be situated so that its location or position does not interfere
with proper ventilation.
Heat Should be situated away from any device that emits excessive heat.
Object and Liquid Entry Should be positioned so that objects do not fall on top of the unit.
Additionally, ensure that no liquids are spilled into the enclosure through openings.
Power Sources Should be connected to an approved power supply, such as the
Mikropack 12 VDC 1250mA analog regulated power supply (PS­12V/1.25A)
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Specifications
Specifications Criteria
Spectral Range UV-VIS
Shutter Input TTL maximum 5 Hz
Power Requirements 12 VDC
Power Consumption Maximum 200 mA
Weight Approximately 500 g
Size 100 x 90 x 70 mm
Pinout Information
The following table contains pinout information for the FOS-2x2-TTL:
Pin Description
1 na
2 na
3 na
4 na
5 na
6 na
7 na
8 na
9 na
10 Ground
11 na
12 na
13 TTL Signal
14 na
15 na
na = not applicable
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Pinout Diagram
2: FOS-2x2-TTL Specifications
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Operating Instructions
Setting the Operating Mode
Operating the FOS unit requires setting its operating mode with the two switches on the unit’s front panel to the appropriate positions (see Figure 3).
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Figure 3: FOS Unit Switches
Switch (4) Position Switch (6) Position Result
L MANUAL Left Channel Open
TTL/DARK MANUAL Both Channels Closed
R MANUAL Right Channel Open
Operation by external TTL signal:
TTL/DARK TTL
Other switch positions are not defined.
High - Left Channel Open
Low - Right Channel Open
Note
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Index
D
document
audience, iii purpose, iii summary, iii
F
front of unit, 3
O
operating environment, 5 operating mode
setting, 9
optical power
adjusting, 3
P
package contents, 2 pinouts, 6 product-related documentation, iii
R
rear of unit, 3
S
setting operating mode, 9 setup, 1, 2 specifications, 5 switches, 9
U
unpacking procedure, 2 upgrades, iii
W
warranty, i what's new, iii
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