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100mW, 780nm Alignment Laser Diode

Red and IR Alignment Laser Diode

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Operating Temperature (°C):
-10 to 50
Operating Voltage (V):
5
Output Power (mW):
100
Wavelength (nm):
780.00
Wavelength Tolerance (nm):
±5
Power Supply:
Power Supply Required and Sold Separately:
USA: #83-855
Europe: #83-855
Japan: #13-640
Korea: #33-770
China: #83-855
Modulation Frequency (kHz):
0 - 10
Beam Diameter (mm):
3.5 typical
Beam Divergence (mrad):
<1.0
Laser Class - CDRH:
IIIb
Color:
infrared
Length (mm):
36.00

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RoHS 2015:
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Product Family Description

  • Focus Adjustable
  • TTL Modulation up to 10kHz
  • 635nm, 780nm, 808nm, 850nm, and 980nm Wavelength Options

Red and IR Alignment Laser Diodes are available in output powers from 1 to 100mW at 635nm, 780nm, 808nm, 850nm, and 980nm wavelengths. These low cost laser diode modules combine drive electronics and beam collimating optics, making them ideal for OEM integration applications. Red and IR Alignment Laser Diodes feature TTL Modulation up to 10kHz and are best utilized in alignment applications or systems with simple detectors.

Note: Power supply and mounting bracket are sold separately.

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