Wire connections to Laser Mount PC Board and on DB-9 connector. On the connector wire pins as follows:
Pin1=brown
Pin2=red
Pin3=orange
Pin4=yellow
Pin5=green
Pin6=blue (same end as pin1)
Pin7=violet
Pin8=black
Pin9=white (same end as pin5)
B) Laser Mount wiring
C) Diode laser (Lumics) and laser base
Laser, base and circuit board with wires attached
Schottky diode protects Laser diode from static
C) Diode laser (Lumics) and laser base
A) Base with circuit board
A) Base with circuit board
D) Unwind the optical fibre from the box
D) Unwind the optical fibre from the box
E) Fix the laser into the laser base
E) Fix the laser into the laser base
F) Wind the optical fibre inside the laser base clockwise
F) Wind the optical fibre inside the laser base clockwise
G) Feed the FC termination inside
FC termination goes through the hole on the laser base front, then it is fed through the feedthru plate into the adapter from ThorLabs with cap.
G) Feed the FC termination inside
H) Fix the feedthru plate
H) Fix the feedthru plate
I) Place foam inside to keep the optical fibre in place
I) Place foam inside to keep the optical fibre in place
J) Ground soldering iron to the laser base
J) Ground soldering iron to the laser base
K) Solder the laser to the base
K) Solder the laser to the base
L) Cover the laser base and label with serial number
L) Cover the laser base and label with serial number