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28 Epic X User Manual
7 Installation and Set-Up
Mode*
Pulse Duration (on)
Pulse Interval (off)
Duty Cycle (
Time on
Time on+Time off
)
CP0
10 microseconds
40 microseconds
20%
CP1
100 microseconds
200 microseconds
33%
CP2
1 millisecond
1 millisecond
50%
P3
20 milliseconds
20 milliseconds
50%
*CP = Comfort pulse; P3 = Pulsed mode which is the standard for most diode lasers currently
available to the dental market
NOTE: Operating the laser at a shorter pulse duration typically results in lower tissue temperature.
Figure 7.25
Peak Power
Average Power
Figure 7.26