How to Use this Guide
It is recommended that users review this guide before setting up and using the BeamSquared system. This
guide will assist users in becoming familiar with the M
2
measurement theory as well as acquire a basic
understanding of the BeamSquared operation. Furthermore, familiarity with this guide will aid the user with
system alignment and interpretation of M
2
results.
BeamSquared Measurements are based on beam propagation theory and employ ISO measurement standards.
Users who are unfamiliar with beam propagation theory
or those who wish to have a refresher on
these concepts
please review Chapters 5 and 6.
Chapter 1 General Information
– Contains safety warnings, technical information, and specifications for
hardware and software.
Chapter 2 Setup
– Contains information on how to setup the BeamSquared hardware and software.
Chapter 3 Operating Controls and User Interface
– Describes the controls and displays within the
BeamSquared software. It is recommended to become familiar with these and their meaning before
attempting to operate the BeamSquared system.
Chapter 4 Operation
– Details the operating modes and how to use the BeamSquared System.
Chapter 5 M
2
Theory and Tutorial
– Presents a tutorial on M
2
theory, practical insights behind the
propagation measurements and the ISO measurement methods, and a description of the features in the
BeamSquared software.
Chapter 6 M
2
Computations
– Contains computational information on how M
2
is calculated.
Chapter 7 Troubleshooting
– Contains troubleshooting tips and how to respond to error messages.
Chapter 8 BeamSquared Automation Interface
– Provides details of the BeamSquared Automation
Server properties, methods, and events.
Chapter 9 Manual M
2
Measurements
– Presents set up instructions and details the manual mode
operation.
Appendix A Lens Calibration Adjustments
– Contains lens wavelength correction information for Plano-
convex lenses.
Appendix B Warranty
– Contains warranty information.
Appendix C BeamSquared Supported Cameras
– Contains a list of cameras supported by BeamSquared
with links to the camera specifications.
Appendix D Camera Information
– Contains camera-specific controls and features.
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