Bristol 621 - Signal Output Connections

Model 621 User’s Manual INITIAL INSTRUMENT SETUP
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1 Verify that the line power meets the requirements shown below.
 95 to 260 VAC
 47 to 63 Hz
 Protective Ground
2 Connect the line-power cord to the power input connector on the instrument’s back
panel (Figure 2.1).
3 Connect the other end of the line-power cord to the power receptacle.
Figure 2.1: Back Panel
Signal Output Connections
The 621 Laser Wavelength Meter has the following connections for signal output and
communications. These connections are located on the instrument’s back panel
(Figure 2.1).
 USB Port - Interface to a PC for instrument control and data reporting.
 Ethernet Port – Not currently supported.
 DB-9 Monitor Port - Used to monitor the interference fringe pattern and
instrument timing signals with an oscilloscope. A full description is provided in
Appendix D.
1 Connect the USB interface cable to the USB port on the back panel of the instrument.
2 Connect the other end of the USB cable to a USB port on your PC.