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MX40G, MX70G Series of E-O Converters Chapter 3: Quick Start Guide
Rev. E, March 19, 2019 Page 11
3.5 Quick Start
The following steps summarize the setup procedure required to operate the converter in the standard mode. Please refer to
previous sections in this chapter and the expanded operating instructions in Chapter 4 for additional information.
1. Turn on power to the converter via the power switch on the back panel (Figure 4).
2. Press and hold the button on the front panel until the indicator light changes from amber to green (Figure 5 and Figure 8).
3. Turn the key switch to unlock (Figure 7).
4. Turn the laser on by tapping the lower-left touchscreen button on the Home page (Figure 9).
5. Enable the bias controller by tapping the top-left touchscreen button on the Home page (Figure 9). Wait for completion of
the calibration process. The instrument will enable the default Quadrature mode with positive slope bias point (Section
4.4.1).
6. Take note of the output power, which is shown in the center right section of the Home page (Figure 9).
7. Turn on the VOA controller to adjust output power, if desired, by tapping the center-left touchscreen button on the Home
page (Figure 9).
8. Apply the input RF signal to the female RF IN connector on the front panel (Figure 6); the maximum modulator RF input for
linear response is specified in Chapter 5.
Figure 15 The Front Panel of the MX40G Converter