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Synrad Firestar f-Series operator’s manual
Use information in this chapter as a technical reference for your Firestar f-Series laser.
This chapter contains the following information:
■ Technical overview – briey describes Firestar’s technology and basic optical setup.
■ Controlling laser power – explains various aspects of Firestar control signals.
■ User I/O (Input/Output) connections – describes signals and specications for the
15-pin User I/O connector.
■ DC Power cables – provides information about f-Series power cables including con-
nectors and pinouts.
■ Integrating Firestar safety features – describes how to integrate Firestar f-Series safety
features into your automated control system.
■ f100 general specications – provides specications for the Firestar f100 laser.
■ f200 general specications – provides specications for the Firestar f200 laser.
■ f201 general specications – provides specications for the Firestar f201 laser.
■ f400 general specications – provides specications for the Firestar f400 laser.
■ Firestar f100 package outline drawing – illustrates laser package outline and mount-
ing dimensions for f100 lasers.
■ Firestar f200 package outline drawing – illustrates laser package outline and mount-
ing dimensions for f200 lasers.
■ Firestar f201 package outline drawing – illustrates laser package outline and mount-
ing dimensions for f201 lasers.
■ Firestar f400 package outline drawing – illustrates laser package outline and mount-
ing dimensions for f400 lasers.
■ Packaging instructions – illustrates how to package Firestar f-Series lasers for ship-
ment.