THORLABS IP500, User Manual

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IP500 Laser Diode Controller
Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Overview ............................................................................ 1
1.1. Features ........................................................................ 1
Chapter 2 Setup and Operation ........................................................ 2
2.1. Connections ................................................................... 2
2.2. Operation ...................................................................... 4
2.2.1. Automatic Constant Current Control (ACC) ................................. 4
2.2.2. Automatic Constant Power Control (APC) ................................... 5
2.2.3. Analog Modulation ....................................................................... 6
2.2.4. Remote Control Inputs ................................................................. 7
2.3. Alarms and Troubleshooting .......................................... 7
2.4. Remote Monitoring ....................................................... 8
2.5. Accessories .................................................................... 8
Chapter 3 Specifications ................................................................... 9
Chapter 4 Regulatory ....................................................................... 12
Chapter 5 Thorlabs Worldwide Contacts....................................... 13