Newport Oriel VeraSol LSH-752 User Manual Download Page 7

March 2019 

VeraSol 

Safety Marking Symbols 

This section provides a description of the safety marking symbols that may appear on the instrument. 
These symbols provide information about potentially dangerous situations which can result in death, 
injury, or damage to the instrument and other components.  
 

 

Caution, refer 
to manual 

 

Earth ground 
Terminal 

 

Alternating current 

 

 

Caution, risk of 
electric shock 

 

Protective 
Conductor 
Terminal 

 

Frame or chassis 
terminal 

 

 

Laser radiation  
hazard 

 

Warranty 

Oriel Instruments warrants this instrument to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a 
period of one year from date of shipment. During the warranty period, Oriel Instruments will repair or 
replace the unit, at our option, without charge. 

Limitations 

This warranty does not apply to fuses or defects caused by abuse, modifications, or to use of the 
product for which it was not intended. 

This warranty is in lieu of all other warranties, expressed or implied, including any implied warranty of 
merchantability or fitness for any particular purpose. Oriel Instruments shall not be liable for any 
incidental, special, or consequential damages. 

If a problem occurs, please contact Oriel Instruments with the instrument's serial number, and 
thoroughly describe the nature of the problem. 

 

 

Summary of Contents for Oriel VeraSol LSH-752

Page 1: ...User s Guide LED Solar Simulator VeraSol 700482_A March 2019...

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Page 3: ...roduction and Specifications 7 Safety Considerations 7 Initial Inspection 7 Product Overview 8 Options and Accessories 11 Specifications 12 Chapter 2 Assembly Instruction 13 Chapter 3 General Operatio...

Page 4: ...ftware 31 Installation 31 Operation 32 Chapter 7 VeraSol Replicator 35 Input Output Controls 35 Input File 35 Output File 37 Location Controls 37 Latitude Longitude 37 UTC Time Zone 37 Date 37 Hour 37...

Page 5: ...a potentially dangerous situation which can result in serious injury or death General Safety Considerations If any of the following conditions exist or are even suspected do not use the instrument un...

Page 6: ...tion This product is NOT protected against the harmful ingress of moisture IEC Class I Equipment grounded type Mains supply voltage fluctuations are not to exceed 10 of the nominal supply voltage Poll...

Page 7: ...free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of one year from date of shipment During the warranty period Oriel Instruments will repair or replace the unit at our option without charge...

Page 8: ...metal bands Send the instrument transportation pre paid to Oriel Instruments Clearly write the RMA number on the outside of the box and on the shipping paperwork Oriel Instruments recommends you insur...

Page 9: ...se have the following information Model Number Serial Number End user Name Company Phone Fax Description of the problem If Oriel Instruments determines that a return to the factory is necessary you wi...

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Page 11: ...safe operation Visible damage Severe transport stress Prolonged storage under adverse conditions Failure to perform intended measurements or functions If necessary return the LSS 7120 and LSH 7520 to...

Page 12: ...d over the spectrum of 400 nm to 1100 nm to ensure a spectral match of AM1 5G meeting Class A requirements The independent control of each LED wavelength allows the user to tune the output to the spec...

Page 13: ...100 nm Front panel control of the 6 IEC wavelength bands Rapid turn on turn off Factory calibrated AM1 5G spectral match preset Store and recall user defined spectral profiles Factory calibrated inten...

Page 14: ...hutter required 10 000 hour LED lifetime PV Cell Placement Indicator Optical support rod for easy height adjustment Can be mounted pointing up down or to the side with 900 rotational accessory sold se...

Page 15: ...LED Solar Simulator DESCRIPTION MODEL PART NUMBER Single Rack Mount Kit RM 144 Solid Aluminum Optical Breadboard 18 x 24 in 1 in 1 4 20 Grid SA2 18X24 Solid Aluminum Optical Breadboard 450 x 450 mm 2...

Page 16: ...Sol 2 Head LSS 7120 VeraSol 2 Controller Weight lbs kg 39 17 7 11 4 9 Dimensions inches mm Height 23 4 28 7 594 729 on vertical assembly stand 3 4 86 Width 14 7 373 3 4 86 Depth 18 4 467 3 9 100 Opera...

Page 17: ...rts A 8 6 32 x 5 16 Flat Head Philip Screws B 1 Cover Plate C 4 20 x 2 Socket Head Cap Screws D 1 Vertical Adjustment Assembly E 4 20 x 1 Socket Head Cap Screws F 4 M6 x 1 x 25mm Socket Head Cap Screw...

Page 18: ...ad board Selecting the wrong screws may damage the threads on the screws or bread board Step 2 Secure B Cover Plate to the back of D Vertical Adjustment Assembly using A 8 6 32 x 5 16 Flat Head Philip...

Page 19: ...ad Cap Screws K 4 90 Degree Adaptor Block Standard LSH 7520 Parts C 4 20 x 2 Socket Head Cap Screws D 1 Vertical Adjustment Assembly G 1 LSH 7520 LED Head Figure 2 2 MA701 Head Mount Adaptor Assembly...

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Page 21: ...he LSS 7120 LED Controller can operate at line voltages between 100 and 240 VAC The Power Up Sequence Prior to power up ensure the fan inlet located on the right hand side of the instrument as well as...

Page 22: ...by installing the appropriate rack mount flange on either side of the enclosure All rack mount accessory kits contain detailed mounting instructions Refer to the Options and Accessories table in Chap...

Page 23: ...bove When turned on the instrument provides power to temperature control the head The head remains temperature controlled whether the output light is on or off Numerical Display The numeric display co...

Page 24: ...The band select buttons for 400 500 500 600 600 700 700 800 and 900 1100 allow the user to adjust the intensity in that band All of the LEDs in the band are adjusted proportionally together When a but...

Page 25: ...ctrum Press and Hold Button for 3 seconds The current spectrum is stored in the user spectrum area of non volatile memory This allows the user to make adjustments to a spectrum save the changes and re...

Page 26: ...but there is no head connected a message will briefly appear in the Numeric Display This message will be HEd The knob adjusts output power In the normal operating mode the total output intensity is a...

Page 27: ...king height below the output lens Adjusting the working plane will also affect the illumination area and uniformity To aid in setting the correct working plane height the LSH 7520 LED Head has a pair...

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Page 29: ...t Technologies or the Visa Shared Components package from IVI USB Communication All commands received by the USB interface are acknowledged by the instrument transmitting Ready when the command operat...

Page 30: ...micolon The semicolon can be preceded by one or more spaces For example OUTPUT ON IDN SYSTEM ERROR OUTPUT ON IDN SYST ERROR The instrument will respond to multiple queries within the same command stri...

Page 31: ...n Suns ERRor Queries the errors in the error queue LEDPOWer Set individual LED power LEDPOWer Report individual LED power setting LEDTEST POWER Perform LED test turns LED s on sequentially LEDTEST RES...

Page 32: ...Parameters None Response ASCII character string containing an error number and a brief description Notes If more than one error has occurred repeated error queries are required until the response is 0...

Page 33: ...ngth Example LEDWAVE 5 cr Response 505 indicating that LED 5 s peak wavelength is 505 nm OUTPut ON OFF 1 0 OUTPut Description Controls whether the output is enabled or not Parameters ON 1 Turns the ou...

Page 34: ...imum operating temperature If bit 4 is set the head temperature is above its optimum operating range Example Response 8 binary 00001000 means the head is not yet warm bit3 1 and the output is off bit0...

Page 35: ...ing because it is likely the computer will have to be re started at some point Make sure that the VeraSol is not yet connected to the computer Step 2 Open the thumb drive on your computer Run the setu...

Page 36: ...Connection Status The LSS7120 controller serial number The LSH7520 LED head serial number B Calibration This section mimics the front panel controls for Intensity CAL described in the preceding secti...

Page 37: ...ontrol section allows the user to control each wavelength individually in the head There are a total of 19 independent wavelengths in the LSH7520 LED Head The display shows the wavelengths in the LSH7...

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Page 39: ...Input Output Controls The Input Output controls provide the user a convenient mechanism for loading user named VeraSol Replicator position data as input as well as saving VeraSol position and spectrum...

Page 40: ...the user If the file is located and is valid the settings are loaded This will set the Latitude Longitude UTC Time Zone Date and Hour values If a matching time zone description can be found in the ti...

Page 41: ...or down the value in 1 degree increments NOTE the latitude and longitude values in conjunction with the Date and Hour specifications are used by the UTC Lookup Helper in automatically calculating a c...

Page 42: ...the search are used in conjunction with the Date and Hour values to calculate the correct UTC Time Zone offset and Latitude Longitude values when possible NOTE To make maximum use of the Location Hel...

Page 43: ...e Generate Spectrum Button uses the location data and input output data in conjunction with the SMARTS solar simulator to generate a solar simulation data set suitable for driving the LSS 7120 Solar S...

Page 44: ...Sol that most closely represent the solar spectrum If the LSS 7120 is offline a pop up error message will be presented to the user indicating that fact Upon completion of the download the user is pres...

Page 45: ...ective actions In the event that the corrective action does not resolve problem please contact Oriel Instruments SYMPTOM CORRECTIVE ACTION The instrument does not power up Check the power cord to make...

Page 46: ...error The parameter data could not be converted to a number 113 Undefined header The command string is not recognized as an LSS_7120 command 115 Unexpected number of parameters The wrong number of par...

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