FX87 DWDM Tunable Laser Source User’s Manual
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For the PC to operate with the FX87 device, first install the FX8x USB driver. The procedure
below is the same for any FX8x device.
To install the USB driver:
1.
Plug in a compatible VeEX power meter to the PC via the supplied USB-to-microUSB
cable.
2.
Launch the Windows Device Manager and check the FX8x item in the
Other devices
list. The FX8x item is shown with the exclamation mark sign (see an example below)
meaning that the driver for the device is not installed.
3.
Download the driver from the VeEX web site at
4.
In the Windows Device Manager right-click the FX8x item, then select
Update driver
.
Installing the driver for FX8x
5.
Select
Browse my computer for driver software
, define the path where the
downloaded driver is to be saved, and then click
Next
. The driver installation begins.
A new window appears when the driver has been updated successfully.