User`s Manual for GM8042 V1.30 R001
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1. Use enough shock absorbing material around all sides of the instrument to provide a firm cushion and prevent movement inside container Protect control panel with cardboard Seal shipping container securely Mark shipping container FRAGILE to encourage careful handling In any correspondence refer to instrument by model number and serial number UC Instruments Corp Maintenance Service Center Any adjustment maintenance or repair of GM8012 must be performed by qualified personnel Contact your customer engineer through UC Instruments Corp Maintenance Service Center Tel 0773 5850657 5803731 http www ucigl com 10440003 R001 www ucinstruments com 24 e UC INSTRUMENTS CORP GM8042 Tunable Laser Source User Manual V1 30 Standard Equipments This appendix provides information about GM8042 s Standard Equipments Accessories Model Description RS232 Cable Null modem cable USB Connection Cable Standard four core type B USB cable AC Power Cable three wire power cable CD Includes GM8042 User manual and PC software e Maintenance Avoid sharp vibration when operation Keep the head face of sensor clean Cover the channel adaptor on the front panel with the dust cap Don t forcibly push or drag the connector out of the adaptor of GM8042 Be careful for crash and fall off 10440003 R001 www ucinstruments com 25 e UC INSTRUMENTS CORP GM8042 Tunable Laser Source U2. 5 as shown in Figure 6 Figure 6 Modify the lt A gt parameter 4 Rotates the knob anticlockwise to decrease the current numerics to 4 5 Pressing the gt pushbutton to move to the fourth digit 0 6 Rotates the knob clockwise to increase the current numerics to 5 10440003 R001 www ucinstruments com 11 te UC INSTRUMENTS CORP GM8042 Tunable Laser Source User Manual V1 30 How to Set the Frequency 1 Press the A F button to select the wavelength parameter 2 Press the UNIT button to move to the lt F gt parameter 3 Pressing 4 or P pushbutton to move to the desired digit as shown in Figure 7 Figure 7 Modify the lt F gt parameter 4 Rotates the knob anticlockwise to decrease the current selected numeric and rotates the knob clockwise to increase the current selected numeric How to Set Output Power 1 Press the POWER button to select the power parameter Figure 8 Modify the power parameter 2 Pressing 4 or P pushbutton to move to the desired digit as shown in Figure 8 3 Rotates the knob anticlockwise to decrease the current selected numeric and rotates the knob clockwise to increase the current selected numeric 10440003 R001 www ucinstruments com 12 te UC INSTRUMENTS CORP GM8042 Tunable Laser Source User Manual V1 30 How to Set the Wavelength Offset 1 Press the A F and UNIT buttons simultaneously to enter offset setting interface 2 Press the A F to
3. Source is equipped with the PC software You can perform the wavelength or frequency sweep via this software See the software control section for detailed information on sweep operation How to Abort a Wavelength Frequency Sweep Operation When the GM8042 is performing a wavelength or frequency sweep operation by the PC software pressing the 4 button on the front panel aborts the sweep operation 10440003 Roo1 www ucinstruments com 15 te UC INSTRUMENTS CORP GM8042 Tunable Laser Source User Manual V1 30 How to Unlock the Remote Control Status When the GM8042 is under remote RS232 or USB control all the manual buttons are locked except 4 and the LCD displays RMT on the right of the bottom Pressing the 4 button can exit from the remote control Software Control Software Installation 1 Install the NET Framework software Install the NET 3 5 by double clicking DotNET_Framework35 exe file Please note this step can be skipped for Windows 7 and windows vista Double click the DotNET Framework35 exe file to unpack it Extracting Files Extracting File woul dotNetFramework dotN etMSP4 x6 To Directory d Al Odebd c63551601 067 After unpacking install the NET 3 5 according to the system prompts Enem sen MEL Framework AE EE TENTE PRENDAS deit sek SRA MICROSOFT Satz a MICROSOFT MET FRAMEWORK 3 5 SP1 FOR ron Doan MRF EE LEAS Crow DECS RESETE FAA TREIER PORR W O
4. 550 00 to 1555 00 step v Mode Freq MODE Abort Power 0 Laser State CON COFF Open Close Communication Comport Click open or close button the communication comport will be enabled or disabled Set current frequency Select frequency value on frequency drop down box then click set value button the frequency setting will be sent to module If click the Set to Max or Set to Min button the current frequency will be set to maximum or minimum laser frequency of the module 10440003 R001 www ucinstruments com 19 e UC INSTRUMENTS CORP GM8042 Tunable Laser Source User Manual V1 30 Set current wavelength Select wavelength value on wavelength drop down box then click set value button the wavelength setting will be sent to module If click Set to Max or Set to Min button the current wavelength will be set to maximum or minimum laser wavelength of the module Control laser output state Set the laser state to ON to enable the laser output Set it to OFF to turn laser output off Set sweeping Mode in Mode drop down box specify the either frequency or wavelength sweeping mode Set frequency sweeping in Freq Scan frame specify the beginning and end values step value and wait interval between two steps in per drop down box for frequency sweeping When ready click Set Value to confirm then press Sweep button to start the sweeping operation Set wavelength sweeping in W
5. Connection WARNING To avoid the possibility of injury or death you must observe the following precautions before switching on the instrument Do not remove protective covers Operating personnel must not remove instrument covers Component replacement and internal adjustments must be made only by qualified service personnel Instruments that appear damaged or defective should be made inoperative and secured against unintended operation until they can be repaired by qualified service personnel Defective damaged or malfunctioning laser sources must be returned to UC Instruments Corp Maintenance Service Center Do not operate the instrument in the presence of flammable gases or fumes Operation of any electrical instrument in such an environment constitutes a definite safety hazard 10440003 Roo1 www ucinstruments com 3 e UC INSTRUMENTS CORP GM8042 Tunable Laser Source User Manual V1 30 Contents GM8042 Tunable Laser Source Mainframe sccssccsssssssscsssssesssssssssssssessssssseees 6 SSC UMN SAU NO IN aaa cena ia di AT 7 Tunable Laser Summarize e sseeseeseerseeseeesoesoeesoesoersoesceesoesceeesoesoeesoescoeesoesoeesoesoeesoesoeese 8 What is a Tunable Laser Source ges esbeeguegeeegteg tege eegne teg ege genre 8 Wayelength Rahi Snncnann r a edeeaee eaten EE EEN 8 Description of the User InterfaCe esoocsseessssscocccscsessssococccesssssssoooccessssssosocecessssssso 9 User Interface EE 9 Push Buttons and K
6. Do not negate this protective action by the using an extension cord without a protective conductor Do not interrupt the protective earth connection intentionally The AC power requirements are summarized on the rear panel of the instrument AC INPUT AY da A 100 240V 48 66Hz 48 66Hz cf 230mA 115V 120mA 230V K LA AC Power Requirement Mark GM8042 10440003 Roo1 www ucinstruments com 23 e UC INSTRUMENTS CORP GM8042 Tunable Laser Source User Manual V1 30 Claims and Repackaging If physical damage is evident or if the instrument does not meet specification when received notify the carrier and the UC Instruments Corp Maintenance Service Center The Maintenance Service Center will arrange for repair or replacement of the unit without waiting for settlement of the claim against the carrier Return Shipments to UC Instruments Corporation If the instrument is to be shipped to a UC Instruments Corp Maintenance Service Center attach a tag showing owner return address model number and full serial number and the type of service required The original shipping carton and packing material may be reusable but the UC Instruments Corp Maintenance Service Center will provide information and recommendation on materials to be used if the original packing is no longer available or reusable General instructions for repackaging are as follows Wrap instrument in heavy paper or plastic Use strong shipping container
7. GM8042 Desktop Tunable Laser Source User Manual July 2011 Te JUC INSTRUMENTS CORP e UC INSTRUMENTS CORP GM8042 Tunable Laser Source User Manual V1 30 Notices This document contains UC INSTRUMENTS CORP proprietary information that is protected by copyright All rights are reserved This document can t be reproduced in including electronic storage and retrieval or translation into a foreign language without prior agreement and written consent from UC Instruments Corp Subject Matter The material in this document is subject to change without notice UC Instruments Corp makes no warranty of any kind with regard to this printed material including but not limited to the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose UC Instruments Corp shall not be liable for errors contained herein or for incidental or consequential damages in connection with the furnishing performance or use of this material Warranty This UC Instruments Corp product is warranted against defects in material and workmanship for a period of 12 months from date of shipment During the warranty period UC INSTRUMENTS CORP will at its option either repair or replace products that prove to be defective For warranty service or repair this product must be returned to a service facility designated by UC Instruments Corp Buyer shall prepay shipping charges to UC Instruments Corp and UC Instruments Corp shall pay shipp
8. SANE ita croson eps Ste E e FREAD eve Sei TRT Z 20 HHC tee 16 SENSI Shoes 10440003 Roo1 www ucinstruments com 16 te UC INSTRUMENTS CORP GM8042 Tunable Laser Source User Manual V1 30 Finish the installation for the Microsoft NET 3 5 Eee Misrosoft SET Te sszpeck 3 5 571 CEDES L Enger Hr ANEN Servico Pack HE SEN FEITA ong Unies irs 2 Install the USB driver If you want to use USB port for communication with PC before operating the GM8042 the USB driver software must be installed first First find the file CP210x VCP Win XP S2K3 Vista 7 exe on the CD provided with the instrument Double click the destination file according to the prompt select the target path to install the USB driver program ez af held Wired Complete The Instalado Ae ad has suecas ti copied tu tdan Laboratones CP210x VCP Drivers bor Windows 200L0P 200 Sever Aida to your hard droe The diver instakbes kiad belo should be exacta in cades to intial divers or upise an acting dever CL sunch the DEZIDN VEF Duer irradiar Chek Finish to completa tha S licor Laboratories CP VTP Devers for Windows 2000 2003 Server Vista 188 10440003 R001 www ucinstruments com 17 te UC INSTRUMENTS CORP GM8042 Tunable Laser Source User Manual V1 30 System Setup 1 Power up the GM8042 2 Connect the PC to the GM8042 with the supplied USB cable the PC will prompt for installing the hardware automatically After completing the in
9. an be tuned to any wavelength within specified wavelength range The GM8042 is also capable of fast sweeping for any specified wavelength frequency range The GM8042 desktop tunable lasers offer superior performance for the test of DWDM components AWG amp PLC components optical amplifiers DWDM system and other general purpose of fiber optical test and measurement applications It is a wavelength high accuracy high power output small dimension fast startup affordable tunable laser source system UC INSTRUMENTS provides C band L band or C L band tunable laser sources options for GM8042 This section will introduce the features of GM8042 Tunable Laser Source Here you will find a brief description of the instrument how to use the user interface and how to perform a simple sample session Figure 1 GM8042 Mainframe 10440003 Roo1 www ucinstruments com 6 Le UC INSTRUMENTS CORP Specification GM8042 Tunable Laser Source User Manual V1 30 The GM8042 Tunable Laser Source Module is produced to the ISO9001 international quality system standard UC Instruments Corp continually increases customer satisfaction through improved quality control Specifications describe the performance characteristics performance Model Wavelength range Output Power Power Adjust Range Wavelength resolution Absolute wavelength accuracy Relative wavelength accuracy Wavelength repeatability Wavelength stability typ 24 hrs at consta
10. ave Scan frame specify the beginning and end values step value and wait interval between two steps in per drop down box for wavelength sweeping When ready click Set Value to confirm then press Sweep button to start the sweeping operation Abort Sweeping You can press Abort button to abort the sweeping in progress 10440003 Roo1 www ucinstruments com 20 e UC INSTRUMENTS CORP GM8042 Tunable Laser Source User Manual V1 30 Communication Interface There are two communication interface ports on the rear panel of the GM8042 They are USB port and RS232 serial interface port RS232 Serial Interface Port The GM8042 serial interface has fixed parameters The PC serial interface should be configured to match the instrument s fixed parameters Fixed Parameters These are Baud rate 115200 Data Bits 8 Parity None Stop Bits 1 RS232 Connector The following figure shows the connector and pin assignments 2 Transmit data 3 Received data 5 Signal ground RS232 Connector 10440003 Roo1 www ucinstruments com 21 e UC INSTRUMENTS CORP GM8042 Tunable Laser Source User Manual V1 30 RS232 Cable The connectors pin assignments on the cable for RS232 Communication DB9 Connector DB9 Connector Pin Notes Pin Notes Received data Transmit data Transmit data Received data Un bo Un bo Signal ground Signal ground NOTE For serial communication use the null
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12. ess the UNIT button to save it and exit How to Set the Power Units 1 Press the POWER button to select the power parameter 2 pressing the UNIT button allows you to select either dBm or mW as the units in which power is displayed How to Enable the Laser Output Press the Active button on the front panel of the GM8042 to enable the laser output If the Active LED is lit the source is emitting radiation and the LCD displays Laser ON on the right of the top 10440003 R001 www ucinstruments com 14 e UC INSTRUMENTS CORP GM8042 Tunable Laser Source User Manual V1 30 How to Disable the Laser Output Press the Active button on the front panel of the GM8042 to disable the laser output If the Active LED goes out the source stops emitting radiation and the LCD displays Laser OFF on the right of the top How to Set the Tunable Laser Units 1 Press the A F button to select the wavelength parameter 2 pressing the UNIT button allows you to select either or F the units in which wavelength is displayed How to Perform a Sweep Testing What is a Wavelength Sweep Testing A wavelength sweep testing is performed when the instrument changes the optical wavelength of the optical output across a user defined wavelength range You can use a wavelength sweep to measure the wavelength dependent loss of an optical component How to Perform a Wavelength Frequency Sweep Operation The GM8042 Tunable Laser
13. information about detecting laser source Figure 4 the initial information for GM8042 The Display Screen Figure 4 shows the screen profile of the GM8042 This screen will show up immediately after start up The screen shows the wavelength frequency and power values of the laser output signal State of laser output signal Output Wavelength Output power Output frequency Remote Control Perform a sweeping optional Figure 5 GM8042 Display Screen 10440003 R001 www ucinstruments com 10 te UC INSTRUMENTS CORP GM8042 Tunable Laser Source User Manual V1 30 How to Change the Value of a Parameter What follows is a description of the way of change the value of parameters Select the desired parameter 2 The digit which was modified last of setting value is highlighted 3 Pressing 4 or P pushbutton to move to the digit which is desired to edit 4 Rotate the knob to modify the numeric of digit Clockwise rotation increases the numeric and anticlockwise rotation decreases the Numeric Notice The numeric is specified a range When you rotates the knob if the numeric reaches it s specified range the LCD displays max or min value prompt How to Set the Wavelength For example set the wavelength from 1550nm to 1545 00nm 1 Press the A F button to select the wavelength parameter 2 Press the UNIT button to move to the lt 4 gt parameter 3 Pressing 4 or P pushbutton to move to the third digit
14. ing charges to return the product to Buyer However Buyer shall pay all shipping charges duties and taxes for products returned to UC Instruments Corp from another country UC Instruments Corp warrants that its software and firmware designated by UC Instruments Corp for use with an instrument will execute its programming instructions when properly installed on that instrument UC Instruments Corp does not warrant that the operation of the instrument software or firmware will be uninterrupted or error free 10440003 R001 www ucinstruments com 1 e UC INSTRUMENTS CORP GM8042 Tunable Laser Source User Manual V1 30 Limitation of Warranty The foregoing warranty shall not apply to defects resulting from improper or inadequate maintenance by Buyer Buyer supplied software or interfacing unauthorized modification or misuse operation outside of the environmental specifications for the product or improper site preparation or maintenance No other warranty is expressed or implied UC Instruments Corp specifically disclaims the implied warranties of Merchantability and Fitness for a Particular Purpose Exclusive Remedies The remedies provided herein are Buyer s sole and exclusive remedies UC Instruments Corp shall not be liable for any direct indirect special incidental or consequential damages whether based on contract tort or any other legal theory Assistance Product maintenance agreements and other customer assis
15. modem cable provided with your instrument USB Port The USB Port is for connection to PC with PC software USB Connector This is a standard four core type B USB connector 4 AN d USB Cable The USB connection cable must not be extended beyond 5m For distance over 5m it is possible to use a third party USB extender Typically they extend USB up to 50m ni 10440003 R001 www ucinstruments com 22 e UC INSTRUMENTS CORP GM8042 Tunable Laser Source User Manual V1 30 AC Line Power Supply Requirements Line Power Requirements The GM8042 Desktop Tunable Laser Source complies with over voltage category II and can operate from the single phase AC power source that supplies between 100V and 240V at a frequency in the range 48 to 66 Hz The maximum power consumption is 230mA under 115V voltage The maximum power consumption is 120mA under 230V voltage Line Power Cable In accordance with international safety standards the instrument has a three wire power cable When connected to an appropriate AC power receptacle this cable earths the instrument cabinet A Q l dk E m GM8042 Power Key The power key on the front panel of the GM8012 may turn on or turn off the power WARNING To avoid the possibility of injury or death you must observe the following precautions before switching on the instrument Insert the power cable plug only into a socket outlet provided with a protective earth contact
16. move to the lt 2 gt parameter Figure 9 Set the wavelength offset 3 Pressing 4 or gt pushbutton to move to the desired digit as shown in Figure 9 4 Rotates the knob anticlockwise to decrease the current selected numeric and rotates the knob clockwise to increase the current selected numeric The setting range of wavelength offset is from 50pm to 50pm 6 Press the UNIT button to save it and exit How to Set the Power Offset 1 Press the A F and UNIT buttons simultaneously to enter offset setting interface 2 Press the POWER to move to the power parameter Figure 10 Set the power offset 3 Pressing 4 or P pushbutton to move to the desired digit as shown in Figure 10 10440003 R001 www ucinstruments com 13 te UC INSTRUMENTS CORP GM8042 Tunable Laser Source User Manual V1 30 4 Rotates the knob anticlockwise to decrease the current selected numeric and rotates the knob clockwise to increase the current selected numeric The setting range of power offset is from 1dB to 1dB 6 Press the UNIT button to save it and exit How to Set the Backlight 1 Press the A F and UNIT buttons simultaneously to enter offset setting interface 2 Press the Active to move to the backlight parameter as shown in Figure 11 Figure 11 Set the Backlight 3 Rotates the knob anticlockwise to decrease the percent of backlight and rotates the knob clockwise to increase the percent of backlight 4 Pr
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18. nt temperature Tuning speed Power stability Power repeatability Power linearity Power flatness versus wavelength Side mode Suppression ritio Relative intensity noise RIN Typ Power supply nvironmental Storage temperature Operating temperature umidity Dimensions 10440003 Roo1 instruments describe the GM8042C 1525 00 to 1568 00 nm gt 20 mW 25 dB 1 0 pm warranted performance Supplementary instruments non warranted typical 1568 00 to GM8042CL 1525 00 to 1610 00 nm gt 5 0 mW 25 dB 10 pm tpy lt 5 pm 5 pm Typ 2 pm 2 pm typ 1 pm lt 2 pm lt 0 02 s per step lt 0 1 dB 24 hours 0 05 dB 0 3 dB 0 3 dB typ 0 5 dB max gt 40 dB lt 135 dB AC 100 240 V 10 48 66 Hz 100 VA max 40 C to 80 C 0 C to 45 C lt 95 R H from 0 C to 45 C 200 mm W 105 mm H 250 mm D www ucinstruments com e UC INSTRUMENTS CORP GM8042 Tunable Laser Source User Manual V1 30 Tunable Laser Summarize What is a Tunable Laser Source A tunable laser is a laser source for which the wavelength can be continuously tuned into a specific wavelength in a specified range Wavelength Range Each tunable laser source module has a specified wavelength range This range is available for same part number Tunable Laser Source modules Each specific tunable laser source module has a permitted wavelength range This
19. range is bigger than the specification wavelength range The permitted wavelength range varies for each tunable laser module You can set the wavelength to any value within the permitted wavelength range Permitted Range Not to Scale E a Specified Range 1450 1460 1580 1600 A nm Fig 2 Specification and Permitted Wavelength Rang 10440003 R001 www ucinstruments com 8 te UC INSTRUMENTS CORP GM8042 Tunable Laser Source User Manual V1 30 Description of the User Interface LCD display Knob ed UC Instruments setzen naruto Lauer source Power key Laser out Push buttons RS232 Port USB Port AC Power coupler Figure 3 User interface of the GM8042 User Interface Features Push Buttons and Knob All the control to GM8042 is via the push buttons and knob Laser Out Connector FC PC adapter connector for laser output LCD display The LCD shows the wavelength frequency and power values for laser source and state of laser output signal If the module is performing a sweeping operation under remote control the LCD will show a prompt 10440003 Roo1 www ucinstruments com 9 te UC INSTRUMENTS CORP GM8042 Tunable Laser Source User Manual V1 30 How to Use the Module Initialization the Display Screen When the GM8042 is powered up the screen will show initial information such as the serial number hardware revision firmware revision of the GM8042 and
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21. stallation open the windows device manager and look for added comport under comport COM and LPT The PC assigns a comport number automatically SCE RFA BSC FB amp ze Sa WIB DVD CD ROM BESbSE IDE ATA ATAPI Z ss MicrochipTools Age lt BALLADS 5 S0 com 1 LPT JW CP2101 USB to UART Bridge Controller COM4 ZIEL LPTI Y Ben com BWO como TEM O Es tp BS Ca AER AIRE 10 F E 40 Bien RCTS HART Seles 1 RRS GEES 3 You can also use a RS232 cable supplied by UC Instruments Corp to Connect the PC to the GM8042 Assume you use a USB port in this section 4 Run the PC software select the above comport COM4 in this example baud rate is set to 115200 press open button to establish the communication between the PC and the GM8042 10440003 Roo1 www ucinstruments com 18 te UC INSTRUMENTS CORP GM8042 Tunable Laser Source User Manual V1 30 Software Operation When the module communicates with pc the interface is shown below The user may use this PC software to set the current output frequency wavelength perform sweep operation and turning laser on off q S 8042 Tumable Lesur Seruree w 44 KT SUC INSIRUMEN Wi ComPort com Baudrate 115200 Open Update Clear FREQUENCY GHz WAVELENGTH nm TES 196100 0 1 550 000 FA Min 191700 0 eno Min O Max 196100 0 Setto Min Max 0 Setto min Freq Scan J Wave Scan e 1
22. tance agreements are available for UC Instruments Corp products For any assistance contact the UC Instruments Corp Maintenance Service Center Storage and Shipment The instrument can be stored or shipped at temperatures between 30 C and 80 C The instrument should be protected from temperature extremes that may cause condensation within it 10440003 Roo1 www ucinstruments com 2 e UC INSTRUMENTS CORP GM8042 Tunable Laser Source User Manual V1 30 Safety Considerations WARNING The instrument is not designed for outdoor use To prevent potential fire or shock hazard do not expose the instrument to rain or other excessive moisture The following general safety precautions must be observed during all phases of operation service and repair of this instrument Failure to comply with these precautions or with specific warnings elsewhere in this manual violates safety standards of design manufacture and intended use of the instrument UC Instruments Corp assumes no liability for the customer s failure to comply with these requirements Before operation you should review the instrument and manual for safety markings and instructions You must follow these to ensure safe operation and to maintain the instrument in safe condition WARNING To avoid hazardous electrical shock do not perform electrical tests when there are signs of shipping damage to any portion of the outer enclosure covers panels and so on Line Power
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