NKT Photonics Koheras ACOUSTIK, Product Manual

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Chapters inside
This guide includes the following chapters:
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Chapter I “Description” — Describes the system including its general
operational principles, management and interfaces.
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Chapter 2 “Mechanical Installation” — Includes information on how to
correctly install the system. Information within this chapter include a focus on
providing adequate temperature regulation.
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Chapter 3 “Connecting the ACOUSTIK” — This chapter provides the
information on how to physically connect the safety interlock, power, the
optical connections, and optional external signaling.
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Chapter 4 “Communicating with the ACOUSTIK” — Provides information and
procedures on how to setup a PC with ACOUSTIK and module control
software and connect it to the system.
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Chapter 5 “Enabling Emission” — Contains procedures on how to safely turn
the laser emissions on and off using the CONTROL application.
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Chapter 6 “Using CONTROL” — Includes descriptions of all CONTROL menus,
settings, and panel items.
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Appendices — The guide includes multiple appendices including laser
specifications, support contact details, accessory descriptions and
miscellaneous procedures supporting the laser operation and installation.
Added information
and safety notices
The lasers inserted into an ACOUSTIK system can cause serious injury and
property damage. This guide use the following symbols to either highlight
important safety information or provide further information in relation to a specific
topic.
Note: Highlights additional information related to the associated topic and/or
provides links or the name of the NKT guides describing the additional informa-
tion.
Caution: Alerts you to a potential hazard that could cause loss of data, or damage
the system or equipment.
Warning: The laser safety warning alerts you to potential serious injury that may
be caused when using the laser.
Revision
The section records the document revision details.
September 2021 – First release - the document has been rewritten and
overhauled from earlier releases.