EXFO T200S, User Manual, Page: 9 / 146

Introducing the T200S Tunable Laser Source
Tunable Laser Source
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T200S Overview
Optical output connector
The FC/APC optical output connector is protected by a safety cap.
The laser warning symbol indicate the location of the laser source. For more details, see
Laser Safety Information on page 8.
Rear panel
BNC Connectors
The BNC connectors enable you to synchronize T200S sweeps with external instruments
(see Hardware Specifications on page 1 for more details on signal levels).
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Trig in : input BNC connector for starting sweep in synchronization with an external
trigger input signal. For more details, see Triggering the Sweep Sequence on page 34.
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Trig out : output BNC connector for outputting a trigger signal during
wavelength/frequency emission. For more details, see Generating an Output Trigger
Signal during Emission on page 29 and Generating an Output Trigger Signal During
Sweep on page 36.
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Power out : output BNC connector for power monitoring. For more details, see
Monitoring the Laser Output Power on page 41.
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λ
Out : output BNC connector for wavelength monitoring. It provides an analog reading
related to the wavelength in nm. For more details, see Monitoring the Wavelength
Electrical Level on page 38.
USB-A 3.0
port Cooling fan
Fuse Drawer
Power Switch
Power Cable
Connector
Input Trigger
BNC Connector
Output BNC Connectors
(Trigger out / Power out /
λ
out)
USB-A 2.0
port (x2) Ethernet port