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The following interface cables are available to connect any Avantes AvaSpec-USB2/EVO platform to 
FOS-2-INL for the FOS-2-INL: 
 
IC-DB26-FOS-SHUTTER-0.6  

Length = 0.6m  

  
IC-DB26-FOS-SHUTTER-2 

Length = 2.0m  

 
 

Pin description of an interface cable connector 

 

Pin   Description 

Channel 2: Shutter Open/Close (High = Open, Low = Close) 

GND 

Channel 1: Shutter Open/Close (High = Open, Low = Close) 

GND 

 
Pin 1 is connected to DO5 of the DB26 connector.  
Pin 3 is connected to DO8 of the DB26 connector. 

 

2.3

 

Parts included 

Fiber-optic Switch FOS-2-INL 

 

2.4

 

 Parts not included 

1.

 

Interface cable IC-DB26-FOS-SHUTTER-0.6 (or IC-DB26-FOS-SHUTTER-2)  

2.

 

Power supply PS-12V/2.08A  
 
These parts can be ordered separately at Avantes. 
 

 

2.5

 

Starting up 

1.

 

Plug in the PS-12V/2.08A power supply . 

2.

 

Plug in the connector of the power supply into the socket of the FOS-2-INL. 

3.

 

Connect the SMA-connectors of your fibers to the Fiber inputs Channel 1 and 2 

4.

 

For automatic TTL-shutter control connect interface cable IC-DB26-FOS-SHUTTER-0.6 (or IC-
DB26-FOS-SHUTTER-2) plug in connector and connect to AvaSpec spectrometer 

5.

 

Connect the connector of the IC-DB26-FOS-SHUTTER-0.6 (or IC-DB26-FOS-SHUTTER-2) into 
the unit and lock the connector with the screw terminal. 

6.

 

For Correct for long time drift with FOS-2-INL see application note AvaSoft 8. 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Summary of Contents for FOS-2-INL

Page 1: ...NEED TECHNICAL SUPPORT Scan the QR code or visit www avantes com support We are happy to help you FOS 2 INL ACCESSORIES Operation and Installation Manual...

Page 2: ...uction 2 2 Fiber Optic Switch FOS 2 INL Operating Manual 2 2 1 General 2 2 2 Technical Data 2 2 3 Parts included 3 2 4 Parts not included 3 2 5 Starting up 3 3 AvaSoft manual for FOS 2 INL 4 3 1 Gener...

Page 3: ...ating Manual 2 1General Both connectors of Channel 1 and Channel 2 are for use only with SMA Fiber connectors 2 2Technical Data Description Specification Power requirement 12V DC positive centre 500 m...

Page 4: ...h FOS 2 INL 2 4 Parts not included 1 Interface cable IC DB26 FOS SHUTTER 0 6 or IC DB26 FOS SHUTTER 2 2 Power supply PS 12V 2 08A These parts can be ordered separately at Avantes 2 5Starting up 1 Plug...

Page 5: ...spectrometer This manual only describes the changes that are relevant to the FOS 2 INL These are mainly situated in the Options menu and in the Spectrometer panel in the main menu To begin set up the...

Page 6: ...et the screen above Select a spectrometer to connect to the FOS 2 INL To enable the shutter on Save Dark check the box Enable You can edit the Channel names in the respective edit boxes The Switch Set...

Page 7: ...trometer Panel Click the icon to change the settings of the spectrometer that is used Please refer to the AvaSoft 8 manual for a detailed description of all options The icon will take you to the same...

Page 8: ...ck the Add Step button to add a step to the sequencer You can change the position settle time minimal time and number of measurements When the position gets changed the measurement will starts after t...

Page 9: ...ox it will be dimmed When operating in timer mode the time to the next switch will be displayed in the next line 3 3Correction for drift The combination of FOS 2 INL and spectrometer can also be used...

Page 10: ...th a pre set interval The setting for Correction mode will be shared with the Switch Settings in the Electronic Optical Accessories dialog described above If you change either one the other one will b...

Page 11: ...comments or requests concerning your FOS 2 INL or the AvaSoft software please visit https www avantes com support To contact our Technical Support please go to https www avantes com contact 4 2 Softw...

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