
2-2
General Information
Operating
Operating
Laser sources
Front and rear panel features
The
DC POWER ON
light turns on whenever DC power is supplied.
The front-panel
OPTICAL OUTPUT
connector has a special adapter which allows
you to easily change the front-panel connector to one of many standard inter-
faces.
Refer to “Replaceable Parts” on page 2-5
for a figure which shows each
available connector.
The front-panel
RF IN
connector is an SMA threaded female connector for
input of the modulation signal. The source can be modulated with a signal
which is DC offset, providing this offset does not exceed 20 volts DC.
If the environmental temperature rises above the safe operating range, the
laser source turns off, and the front-panel
TEMP
light turns on. Refer to
ating Specifications for Sources and Receivers” on page 3-13
for safe operating
temperatures.
W A R N I N G
Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other
than those specified herein can result in hazardous radiation
exposure.
W A R N I N G
Do not enable the laser when no fiber or equivalent device is attached
to the
OPTICAL OUTPUT
connector.
Three safety mechanisms are provided
The Agilent 83400-series sources have three safety mechanisms:
• A laser safety cap
• A key switch
• A rear-panel
REMOTE SHUTDOWN
BNC connector
Summary of Contents for 83400 Series
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