Sutter Instrument Lambda 10-3, Operation Manual

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LAMBDA 10-3 OPERATION MANUAL – REV. 3.03 (20110829)
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5.2 Filter Wheel Commands ................................................................................................................47
5.2.1 Filter Wheel Command Byte Encoding .................................................................................49
5.3 Shutter Commands.........................................................................................................................49
5.3.1 Open Shutter A ........................................................................................................................51
5.3.2 Open Shutter A Conditionally ................................................................................................51
5.3.3 Close Shutter A.........................................................................................................................51
5.3.4 Open Shutter B ........................................................................................................................51
5.3.5 Open Shutter B Conditionally ................................................................................................51
5.3.6 Close Shutter B.........................................................................................................................51
5.3.7 Open Shutter C.........................................................................................................................51
5.3.8 Open Shutter C Conditionally ................................................................................................51
5.3.9 Close Shutter C.........................................................................................................................51
5.3.10 Fast-Mode Shutter .................................................................................................................51
5.3.11 Soft-Mode Shutter..................................................................................................................51
5.3.12 Neutral Density Mode Shutter.............................................................................................51
5.4 Special Commands..........................................................................................................................52
5.4.1 Batch Start and Batch End.....................................................................................................53
5.4.2 Status.........................................................................................................................................53
5.4.3 All Motors Power On ...............................................................................................................55
5.4.4 All Motors Power Off...............................................................................................................56
5.4.5 Batch Transfer..........................................................................................................................56
5.4.6 Transfer to On Line .................................................................................................................56
5.4.7 Transfer to Local......................................................................................................................56
5.4.8 Reset ..........................................................................................................................................56
5.4.9 Get Controller Type and Configuration ................................................................................56
5.5 Shutter Control without Remote Commands via Dedicated TTL Line ...................................57
5.6 Remote Control Command Programming...................................................................................58
5.6.1 Preparing the Command Byte................................................................................................58
5.6.1.1 Encoding Filter Commands Into a Single Byte..............................................................58
5.6.1.2 Shutter or Special Commands .........................................................................................59
5.6.2 Command Transmission Protocol..........................................................................................59
5.6.2.1 Confirmation Command Echo .........................................................................................59
5.6.2.2 Command Completion Indicator .....................................................................................59
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6.1 Connecting to the Serial Port ........................................................................................................61
6.2 Input Command Set and Protocol ................................................................................................62
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7.1 Installing the Lambda 10-3 as a USB Device on a Windows System using the Standard
Device Driver .........................................................................................................................................63
7.1.1 Installation Steps .....................................................................................................................64
7.1.2 Interactive USB Device Driver Installation ..........................................................................65
7.2 Installing the Lambda 10-3 as a USB Device on a Windows System using CDM (Combined
Driver Model) Device Driver................................................................................................................67
7.3 Installing the USB interface for non-Windows systems.............................................................68
7.4 Verifying USB Communication between Remote Computer and Lambda 10-3 .....................68
7.5 Uninstalling the USB Driver for the Lambda 10-3.....................................................................70
7.6 Remote Commands and the USB Interface.................................................................................71