Continuum Precision II Series User Manual

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Operation and Maintenance Manual
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996-0255 rev. b
Table of Contents
Chapter I Laser Safety Precautions, rev. b
Government and industry regulations ...................................................................... 1-1
Laser safety precautions .............................................................................................. 1-1
Optical safety ................................................................................................................ 1-2
Electrical safety ............................................................................................................. 1-2
Laser emission classification ....................................................................................... 1-3
Protection while working with lasers ........................................................................ 1-3
Additional safety regulation references .................................................................... 1-3
Warnings and labels ......................................................................................... 1-4 thru 8
CE Declaration of conformity ..................................................................................... 1-9
Chapter II System Operation, rev. b
A. Startup procedure ................................................................................................... 2-1
B. Shutdown procedure ............................................................................................... 2-2
C. Programming the RB601 remote box .................................................................... 2-3
D. Options ...................................................................................................................... 2-4
Second Harmonic Generation ............................................................................. 2-4
Third Harmonic Generation ................................................................................ 2-6
Fourth Harmonic Generation .............................................................................. 2-8
LNE alignment....................................................................................................... 2-9
E. External triggering of Precision series ................................................................ 2-11
1) Direct Access Triggering (DAT) ................................................................... 2-11
2) Stanford Research Pulse Generator setup ................................................... 2-13
3) Remote RS232 operation ................................................................................ 2-15
a) Command protocol.................................................................................. 2-15
b) RS232 specification/baud rate ............................................................... 2-17
c) RS232 signals ............................................................................................ 2-17
d) Host computer demo program.............................................................. 2-18
F. Installation ............................................................................................................... 2-22
Chapter III Subassemblies & Module Descriptions, rev. b
A. Laser bench optics ................................................................................................... 3-1
B. Laser bench electronics............................................................................................ 3-6
1) External controls ............................................................................................... 3-6
2) Top & bottom view of Precision II 8030 & 9050 laser benches ............ 3-7 & 8
3) Wiring diagrams ................................................................................... 3-15 to 21
C. Laser bench mechanics ......................................................................................... 3-22
D. Built-in rack electronics cabinet........................................................................... 3-23
E. Control Unit, CU601C ........................................................................................... 3-25
F. Power units, PU600C series .................................................................................. 2-45
G. CB600C series simmer capacitor banks .............................................................. 3-65
H. Cooling Group, CG604C ...................................................................................... 3-83
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Continuum Precision II Series Specifications

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Brand	Continuum
Model	Precision II Series
Category	Measuring Instruments
Language	English