THORLABS PM100 User Manual

4.4 Commands
PM100 / page 42
Set the Dark Current
Command syntax:
:DARKCURRENT <DECIMAL NUMERIC PROGRAM DATA>
Response syntax: None
Description: Sets the value for the photo diode dark current value. This
current is substracted from the sensors measured current
before any further calculations (of power) will be performed
works with photodiode sensors only
Dark Voltage Query
Command syntax:
:DARKVOLTAGE?
Response syntax:
dark voltage <NR3 NUMERIC RESPONSE DATA>
Description: Queries the set value for the thermal head sensor dark
voltage value
works with thermal head sensors only
Set the Dark Voltage
Command syntax:
:DARKVOLTAGE <DECIMAL NUMERIC PROGRAM DATA>
Response syntax: None
Description: Sets the value for the thermal head sensor dark voltage
value. This current is subtracted from the sensors measured
voltage before any further calculations (of power) will be
performed
works with thermal head sensors only
Attenuation Correction Query
Command syntax:
:ATTENUATION?
Response syntax:
attenuation <NR3 NUMERIC RESPONSE DATA>
Description: Queries the set (by the user) value for attenuation.[dB]
This is to compensate for additional attenuation caused by
e.g. filter glass.
Set Attenuation Correction
Command syntax:
:ATTENUATION <DECIMAL NUMERIC PROGRAM DATA>
Response syntax: None
Description: Sets the value for the attenuation [dB] a user can set to

THORLABS PM100 Specifications

General

Brand	THORLABS
Model	PM100
Category	Measuring Instruments
Language	English