NKT Photonics Koheras BOOSTIK LC, Product Manual

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Status panel
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Figure 20 CONTROL settings
Power/current mode
Click the down arrow to access the mode selection drop-down menu on the right of
the panel.
Selecting “Power mode” sets the laser output power based on the power control
setting and is kept stabilized using feedback from a sensor in the optical output.
Selecting “Current mode” , sets the output power to the level set using the power
control slider in power mode. However, once in current mode, the power control
setting is not available in the main Control panel and setpoint level of the output
power is maintained by constant current fed to the amplifier.
Click the X in the upper right corner to close the panel and return to the main Control
panel - see
“Control panel” on page 41 .
Figure 21 Power/current mode settings
Setting Item Function See
Power/current
mode
When selected, the control panel allows you
to set the amplifier to operate in either
power or current mode.
Power/current mode on
page 34
View Panel with check boxes to enable displaying
the module Information and/or the system
temperature on the status panel.
View on page 35
Click the gear icon
to access the menu
Click to select
Power or Current mode