DS Acc Fiber Optic Switch 191105
DS Acc Fiber Optic Switch 191105
DS Acc Fiber Optic Switch 191105
FOS-2-INL Avantes’ fiber-optic switch (FOS) is the ideal Both light paths can be controlled
accessory to correct light source drift. independently via the two TTL signals.
This FOS is operated electronically via TTL The industrial-graded shutter motors inside
signals from an external source or one of our support heavy usage of the instrument.
AvaSpec spectrometers. TTL signals can be With its 5 million cycles, 24/7 operation is
provided either by an external device or by supported in most cases.
an AvaSpec spectrometer connected via an
interface cable (IC-DB-xxx, see ordering To operate the FOS, a PS-12V/2.08A power
information below). supply and interface cable are required
(ordered separately).
The FOS is coupled in the optical paths
between SMA-terminated fibers and features
four COL-UV/VIS collimating lenses (UV/VIS/
NIR).
Technical Data
Wavelength range 200 - 2500 nm
Fiber connection 4 SMA-905 connectors, incl. 4 COL-UV/VIS collimating lenses
Shutter frequency Max. 5 Hz
Shutter delay 15 ms
Shutter attenuation -1.0 dB*
Material Black anodized aluminum
Dimensions 34 x 58 x 45 mm
Lifetime shutter 5,000,000 cycles (typical)
Power 12V DC/500 mA
*Attenuation is measured using 600 µm core fibers.
Ordering Information
• In-line fiber-optic switch, 2 independently controlled optical paths. Includes 4 COL-UV/
FOS-2-INL
VIS collimating lenses. Needs 12V powersupply and interface cable (not included)
IC-DB26-FOS-SHUTTER-0.6 • Interface cable from AvaSpec-EVO platform to FOS, 0.6 m
IC-DB26-FOS-SHUTTER-2.0 • Interface cable from AvaSpec-EVO platform to FOS, 2 m
PS-12V/2.08A • Power supply 12V DC, 2.08A, necessary to operate FOS