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C490 Laser Controller Digital

up to 1500mA; > 4.0 V; Noise (RMS) < 2 µA; Digital control

$545
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Redwave Labs’ C490 is a compact and affordable integrated laser driver and temperature controller. It combines an integrated temperature driver and laser driver in one package with full digital control.

Features
– 1 500 mA max Laser Current
– External modulation signal can be applied via SMB connector
– Standard Laser Connector Type I, Other types on request
– Full digital control with Software included

Applications: Spectroscopy, Gas Spectrometry, Precision Instrument, Laser, OEM applications

! Before placing an order, we recommend confirming the type of laser diode to ensure compatibility!

Specifications Parameter Value
Power Single +5V, 3A
Laser Current Control Laser current 0 – 1 500 mA. Set in software or using external voltage.
Compliance voltage > 4.0 V
Setting accuracy 2 % fs
Noise (RMS) < 2 µA
Laser External Control Trigger External and internal
Trigger impedance 10 kOhm
Interlock Yes
TEC control TEC current 0 … ± 2.0 A
TEC voltage > 4.5 V
Max output power 9 W
Current limit 0 – 2.0 A, digitally controlled
Input sensor 10k Thermistor, 7 excitation current settings 10; 50; 100; 250; 500; 1000; 1500 µA
PID control Fully digital. Typical stability 1mK RMS
Connectors Laser Integrated Azimuth Electronics 14 pin connector with heat sink.
Power Molex Micro-Fit 16 pin
Control Micro USB
Digital Control Computer control via USB or TTL UART. Can be programmed to start independently without computer connected
Dimensions (WxHxD) 101.4 x 61.4 x 36.67mm (3.99 x 2.42 x 1.44 Inch) (Height varies dependent on laser package variant)
Weight 260 g (dependent on laser package variant)
Storage Temp -55 to 100 C
Operating Temp -40 to 85 C