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- THORLABS
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- PM100D
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- Last added
- 2026-10-13
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Thorlabs PM100D Optical Power and Energy Meter Operation Manual
This document is the operation manual for the Thorlabs PM100D Handheld Optical Power and Energy Meter. It provides instructions on using the device to measure optical power from laser light or other monochromatic sources and energy from pulsed light sources. The meter features a battery-powered design compatible with various Thorlabs C-Type photodiode, thermal, and pyroelectric sensors.
Read onlineThorlabs PM100D specifications
| Display Type | 4" Graphical LCD 320 x 240 pixels |
|---|---|
| Dimensions (H x W x D) | 183 x 109 x 40 mm³ |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C - +40°C |
| Interface Type | USB2.0 |
| Battery Capacity | 3.7 V 1300 mAh LiPo |
Source: Thorlabs PM100D Optical Power and Energy Meter Operation Manual
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Day-to-day operation, settings and troubleshooting. Start here if the product is already set up.
Questions answered in these manuals
What types of sensors are compatible with the PM100D?
The meter is compatible with all Thorlabs C-Type Photodiode, Thermal, and Pyroelectric sensors.
From: Thorlabs PM100D Optical Power and Energy Meter Operation Manual
How can the PM100D be recharged?
The unit can be recharged with the supplied AC adapter or via USB connection to a PC or laptop.
From: Thorlabs PM100D Optical Power and Energy Meter Operation Manual
