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Starter Kit Instruction Manual Troublesho oting 36
Laser draws current but gives no
light
- The laser may be reversed polarized (it
is not a desirable situation but does gen-
erally not destroy the laser).
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Check the polarity of the connection.
- The polarity is right. It draws to o much
current and the power meter is misaligned.
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Reduce the current at the maximum
sp e c ified for the operating temperature.
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Check power meter alignement and
scale.
- The QCL laser is not used with the LLH
and is grounded.
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Check that there is no short-circuit on
the circuit.
The laser does not draw current
- There is no contact with the laser.
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Check that the gilded coppe r contact
is present and properly mounted.
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Tighten the PET U-shaped holder in
order to effective the contact with the
laser by means of the POM fixing screws.
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Check the connections on the LLH.
Measure the input resistance w ith an ohm-
meter between the Laser connector and
the Base receptacle connector.