This user manual provides operating instructions, specifications, and safety guidelines for the UC Instruments GM8042 Desktop Tunable Laser Source.
The GM8042 is a high-power desktop tunable laser source module designed for testing DWDM components, AWG & PLC components, optical amplifiers, and other fiber optical test and measurement applications. It features a user interface with push buttons and a knob to control wavelength, frequency, and output power, as well as an LCD display for monitoring these parameters. The instrument supports both manual operation and remote control via RS232 serial or USB interfaces.
| Wavelength range (GM8042C) | 1525.00 to 1568.00 nm |
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| Wavelength range (GM8042L) | 1568.00 to 1610.00 nm |
| Wavelength range (GM8042CL) | 1525.00 to 1610.00 nm |
| Absolute wavelength accuracy | +/- 10 pm, tpy. |
| Power supply | AC 100 - 240 V ± 10%, 48 - 66 Hz |
| Dimensions | 200 mm W, 105 mm H, 250 mm D |
The product is warranted against defects in material and workmanship for a period of 12 months from the date of shipment.
No, the instrument is not designed for outdoor use and should not be exposed to rain or excessive moisture.