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Bristol 671 - User Manual

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MODEL 671
LASER WAVELENGTH METER
4/18/2018
USER’S MANUAL

Questions and Answers

Summary

Introduction

Welcome

Introduces the 671 Laser Wavelength Meter and its models.

Safety Notices

Defines WARNING and CAUTION hazard symbols used in the manual.

General Safety Considerations

Details safety precautions for laser product, electrical shock, and grounding.

Inspection

Instructions for inspecting the instrument upon arrival and checking components.

Initial Instrument Setup

General

General placement and clearance requirements for the instrument.

Power Supply Connections

Instructions for connecting the power supply and ensuring proper grounding.

Signal Output Connections

Describes USB and DB-9 monitor port connections for data.

Software Installation

Steps to install the NuView software on a PC for instrument control.

Laser Input - VIS and NIR Versions

Fiber-Optic Laser Input

How to connect fiber-optic lasers to the instrument's front panel.

Free-Beam Laser Input

Instructions for connecting free-beam lasers using an optical coupler.

Laser Input - IR and MIR Versions

Installation of Adjustment Feet

How to attach adjustment feet for IR/MIR versions for alignment.

Alignment of Laser Under Test

Procedures for aligning IR/MIR lasers to the instrument's input aperture.

Using the Laser Wavelength Meter

Operation Instructions

Steps to power on the instrument and connect it to the PC via USB.

Wavelength Screen

Describes the Wavelength Screen display showing absolute wavelength.

Trend Screen

Describes the Trend Screen display with graph and data table.

Trend Graph Zoom

How to zoom and pan the trend graph for detailed analysis.

Menu Function Descriptions

Explains File menu functions like data logging and settings.

Instrument Menu

Details options for connecting, setting IP, and averaging.

Averaging

How to enable and configure averaging for measurements.

Help Menu

Describes About, Check for Updates, and User's Manuals options.

Remote Communications

Web-based Display Application

How to access the instrument's display via a web browser.

Direct Communication

Discusses USB and Ethernet interfaces for SCPI communication.

SCPI Communications Scheme

Overview of SCPI commands, syntax, and style guidelines.

Measurement Instructions

Explains basic SCPI measurement commands MEASure, READ, FETCh.

Measurement Instruction Functions

Details specific SCPI functions like POWER, WAVelength.

CALCulate Subsystem

Controls and reads calculated values like max-min and start-current.

SENSe Subsystem

Manages measurement settings like averaging and data type.

STATus Subsystem

Retrieves instrument status and masks errors.

SYSTem Subsystem

Provides information about the SCPI command parser and error queue.

UNIT Subsystem

Controls power unit reporting for SCPI interface.

Appendix A - Specifications

Appendix B - Warranty & Service

Warranty

Details warranty coverage, conditions, and duration.

Service

Information about instrument service, repairs, and contact details.

Appendix C - RNDIS Driver

Windows 7

Instructions for enabling the RNDIS driver on Windows 7.

Windows 10

Addresses RNDIS driver recognition issues on Windows 10.

Appendix D - Monitor Port

Appendix E - Troubleshooting

Error Messages

Lists and explains instrument error messages and their meanings.

Appendix F - Logged Status Messages

Appendix G - Fiber-Optic Cleaning Instructions

General Information

General advice on keeping fiber-optic connectors clean and dry.

Sticklers CleanWipes

Step-by-step instructions for using Sticklers CleanWipes.

Sticklers CLEANSTIXX Connector Cleaning Sticks

Step-by-step instructions for using cleaning sticks.

Software Copyright Acknowledgement

EC and FCC Declaration of Conformity

Summary

Introduction

Welcome

Introduces the 671 Laser Wavelength Meter and its models.

Safety Notices

Defines WARNING and CAUTION hazard symbols used in the manual.

General Safety Considerations

Details safety precautions for laser product, electrical shock, and grounding.

Inspection

Instructions for inspecting the instrument upon arrival and checking components.

Initial Instrument Setup

General

General placement and clearance requirements for the instrument.

Power Supply Connections

Instructions for connecting the power supply and ensuring proper grounding.

Signal Output Connections

Describes USB and DB-9 monitor port connections for data.

Software Installation

Steps to install the NuView software on a PC for instrument control.

Laser Input - VIS and NIR Versions

Fiber-Optic Laser Input

How to connect fiber-optic lasers to the instrument's front panel.

Free-Beam Laser Input

Instructions for connecting free-beam lasers using an optical coupler.

Laser Input - IR and MIR Versions

Installation of Adjustment Feet

How to attach adjustment feet for IR/MIR versions for alignment.

Alignment of Laser Under Test

Procedures for aligning IR/MIR lasers to the instrument's input aperture.

Using the Laser Wavelength Meter

Operation Instructions

Steps to power on the instrument and connect it to the PC via USB.

Wavelength Screen

Describes the Wavelength Screen display showing absolute wavelength.

Trend Screen

Describes the Trend Screen display with graph and data table.

Trend Graph Zoom

How to zoom and pan the trend graph for detailed analysis.

Menu Function Descriptions

Explains File menu functions like data logging and settings.

Instrument Menu

Details options for connecting, setting IP, and averaging.

Averaging

How to enable and configure averaging for measurements.

Help Menu

Describes About, Check for Updates, and User's Manuals options.

Remote Communications

Web-based Display Application

How to access the instrument's display via a web browser.

Direct Communication

Discusses USB and Ethernet interfaces for SCPI communication.

SCPI Communications Scheme

Overview of SCPI commands, syntax, and style guidelines.

Measurement Instructions

Explains basic SCPI measurement commands MEASure, READ, FETCh.

Measurement Instruction Functions

Details specific SCPI functions like POWER, WAVelength.

CALCulate Subsystem

Controls and reads calculated values like max-min and start-current.

SENSe Subsystem

Manages measurement settings like averaging and data type.

STATus Subsystem

Retrieves instrument status and masks errors.

SYSTem Subsystem

Provides information about the SCPI command parser and error queue.

UNIT Subsystem

Controls power unit reporting for SCPI interface.

Appendix A - Specifications

Appendix B - Warranty & Service

Warranty

Details warranty coverage, conditions, and duration.

Service

Information about instrument service, repairs, and contact details.

Appendix C - RNDIS Driver

Windows 7

Instructions for enabling the RNDIS driver on Windows 7.

Windows 10

Addresses RNDIS driver recognition issues on Windows 10.

Appendix D - Monitor Port

Appendix E - Troubleshooting

Error Messages

Lists and explains instrument error messages and their meanings.

Appendix F - Logged Status Messages

Appendix G - Fiber-Optic Cleaning Instructions

General Information

General advice on keeping fiber-optic connectors clean and dry.

Sticklers CleanWipes

Step-by-step instructions for using Sticklers CleanWipes.

Sticklers CLEANSTIXX Connector Cleaning Sticks

Step-by-step instructions for using cleaning sticks.

Software Copyright Acknowledgement

EC and FCC Declaration of Conformity

Bristol 671 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandBristol
Model671
CategoryMeasuring Instruments
LanguageEnglish

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