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PM102x

4.8   Warranty

Thorlabs  warrants  material  and  production  of  the  PM102x  for  a  period  of  24  months  starting
with the date of shipment. During this warranty period Thorlabs will see to defaults by repair or
by exchange if these are entitled to warranty. 
For warranty repairs or service the unit must be sent back to Thorlabs. The customer will carry
the shipping costs to Thorlabs, in case of warranty repairs Thorlabs will carry the shipping costs
back to the customer.
If no warranty repair is applicable the customer also has to carry the costs for back shipment.
In case of shipment from outside EU duties, taxes etc. which should arise have to be carried by
the customer.
Thorlabs  warrants  the  hard-  and/or  software  determined  by  Thorlabs  for  this  unit  to  operate
fault-free  provided  that  they  are  handled  according  to  our  requirements.  However,  Thorlabs
does not warrant a fault free and uninterrupted operation of the unit, of the software or firmware
for  special  applications  nor  this  instruction  manual  to  be  error  free.  Thorlabs  is  not  liable  for
consequential damages.

Restriction of Warranty

The warranty mentioned before does not cover errors and defects being the result of improper
treatment,  software  or  interface  not  supplied  by  us,  modification,  misuse  or  operation  outside
the defined ambient stated by us or unauthorized maintenance.
Further claims will not be consented to and will not be acknowledged. Thorlabs does explicitly
not warrant the usability or the economical use for certain cases of application. 
Thorlabs  reserves  the  right  to  change  this  instruction  manual  or  the  technical  data  of  the  de-
scribed unit at any time. 

4.9   Copyright and Exclusion of Reliability

Thorlabs 

has taken every possible care in preparing this document. We however assume no li-

ability for the content, completeness or quality of the information contained therein. The content
of this document is regularly updated and adapted to reflect the current status of the hardware
and/or software. We furthermore do not guarantee that this product will function without errors,
even if the stated specifications are adhered to.
Under no circumstances can we guarantee that a particular objective can be achieved with the
purchase of this product.
Insofar as permitted under statutory regulations, we assume no liability for direct damage, indir-
ect damage or damages suffered by third parties resulting from the purchase of this product. In
no event shall any liability exceed the purchase price of the product.
Please note that the content of this document is neither part of any previous or existing agree-
ment, promise, representation or legal relationship, nor an alteration or amendment thereof. All
obligations of

 Thorlabs

 result from the respective contract of sale, which also includes the com-

plete  and  exclusively  applicable  warranty  regulations.  These  contractual  warranty  regulations
are neither extended nor limited by the information contained in this document. Should you re-
quire further information on this product, or encounter specific problems that are not discussed
in  sufficient  detail  in  the  document,  please  contact  your  local 

Thorlabs

  dealer  or  system  in-

staller.
All rights reserved. This document may not be reproduced, transmitted or translated to another
language, either as a whole or in parts, without the prior written permission of 

Thorlabs.

Copyright © Thorlabs 2019. All rights reserved.

Summary of Contents for PM102

Page 1: ...Optical Power Meter Interfaces 2019 PM102 PM102A PM102U Operation Manual...

Page 2: ...Version Date 1 0 11 Dec 2019 Copyright 2019 Thorlabs...

Page 3: ...6 RS232 Operation 13 3 2 7 UART Operation 13 3 2 8 Reset Button 13 3 2 9 Baud Rate 13 3 2 10 Non Volatile Memory 13 3 2 11 Auxiliary I O Ports 14 3 2 12 Analog Output 14 3 2 13 Autonomous Operation to...

Page 4: ...4 5 Return of Devices 21 4 6 Manufacturers Address 22 4 7 Certifications and Compliances 23 4 8 Warranty 23 4 9 Copyright and Exclusion of Reliability 24 4 10 Thorlabs Worldwide Contacts and WEEE Poli...

Page 5: ...king forward to hearing from you Thorlabs GmbH Warning Sections marked by this symbol explain dangers that might result in personal injury or death Always read the associated information carefully bef...

Page 6: ...interface for instrument con trol and to connect a power supply Further the PM102 can even be controlled via an external micro controller supplied by the customer For more information on the special f...

Page 7: ...nd Operation SMA Output Connectors DA 15 Universal Connector RS232 Operation Analog Output Operation Autonomous Operation to Analog Output Sensitivity Configurable Analog Output UART Operation 2 Auxil...

Page 8: ...ini B with locking screw 1 5m PM102A USB Cable Type A to Mini B with locking screw 1 5m PM102U USB Cable Type A to Mini B with locking screw 1 5m Optional Accessories To run the PM102x power meter add...

Page 9: ...can be run with the Thorlabs OPM software Please see the require ments for the OPM on the website Sensor Requirements Thorlabs C Series Sensors The PM102x supports all Thorlabs C Series thermal power...

Page 10: ...contents for completeness and test the PM102x mechanically and electrically Keep the container for storage or in order to return the product in case of future problems Verify that you have received t...

Page 11: ...ument PC using the USB cable or a matching cable for the respective output port SMA or DA 15 For PM102A and PM102 please provide cables Connect a suitable sensor to the PM102x The sensor status LED in...

Page 12: ...omatically recognize sensors lacking a DE 9 connector as for the case of the A and B series Please contact Thorlabs for an upgrade of old sensors with DE 9 connectors Note Custom Sensors To use sensor...

Page 13: ...l power measure ments A Reset Button allows quick rebooting of the micro controller The PM102x is powered either via the USB interface or via the DA 15 interface A status LED indicates appropriate con...

Page 14: ...data export The PM102 can also be adjus ted to accommodate micro controllers using 3 3 V 1 DA 15 Interface 2 Two Auxiliary I O ports 3 NTC input 4 Three Analog Output Ports 5 Autonomous Operation to A...

Page 15: ...l Features 1 Autonomous Operation to analog output 2 Three Analog Output Ports POWER for the sensor signal X POS and Y POS for the posi tion of the signal in X and Y on thermal position sensors 3 Conf...

Page 16: ...2019 Thorlabs 11 PM102x 3 2 4 PM102U PM102U Special Features Power Meter Control and Output via USB...

Page 17: ...32 operation or UART operation the PM102 uses the DA 15 interface for control and output 3 2 6 RS232 Operation The PM102 can be operated with serial communication via RS232 Please use a RS232 standard...

Page 18: ...to the in ternal non volatile memory 3 2 9 Baud Rate For PM102 the Baud rate can be adjusted from 9600 to 230400 Bit s This can be done either via the USB interface or via the serial interface using...

Page 19: ...ands for custom made software The constant can be set in the Thorlabs software OPM under the Settings tab POWER AO Responsivity The signal of the port POWER is generated with a 16 bit DAC with an upda...

Page 20: ...and data management software can be found in the software manual directly downloaded here Note Do not connect the PM102x prior to software installation Attention Exit all running applications on your...

Page 21: ...ts POWER X POS and Y POS There are two configuration options for these three ports One for the port POWER and one for the two ports X POS and Y POS to configure the position in X and Y 3 4 Maintenance...

Page 22: ...ent on Sensor and Settings Time Constant Correction Range 1 s 30 s Wavelength Correction Sensor Dependent nm V W Beam Area Setting Diameter 1 e or Rectangular x y Sensor Temperature Control Supported...

Page 23: ...nector 5 V USB 2 0 Power Consumption 1 W Display Display Type None External PC Windows Application or Driver Set Display Screens Windows Application Software Provided GUI Refresh Rate 1000 Hz Dependen...

Page 24: ...round 12 GND Ground 13 GND Ground 14 N C NTC Thermistor Input Measurement Range 0 1 kW to 100 kW 15 GND RS232 Signal Ground Connect to PC Terminal Ground PC DE 9 Pin5 4 3 Pin Assignment of the Sensor...

Page 25: ...ables Attention The following statement applies to the products covered in this manual unless otherwise spe cified herein The statement for other products will appear in the accompanying documentation...

Page 26: ...e meters of this unit since the electromagnetic field intensity may then exceed the maximum allowed disturbance values according to IEC 61326 1 This product has been tested and found to comply with th...

Page 27: ...2019 Thorlabs 4 Appendix 22 4 7 Certifications and Compliances...

Page 28: ...the technical data of the de scribed unit at any time 4 9 Copyright and Exclusion of Reliability Thorlabs has taken every possible care in preparing this document We however assume no li ability for t...

Page 29: ...thorlabs com Thorlabs End of Life Policy WEEE Thorlabs verifies our compliance with the WEEE Waste Electrical and Electronic Equip ment directive of the European Community and the corresponding natio...

Page 30: ...www thorlabs com...

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