Ophir Optronics Ltd QSR Manuel D’Utilisation

Table of Contents

Applying dBm............................................................................... 82

Toggling the Offset....................................................................... 83

Zooming In and Zooming Out ...................................................... 83

Viewing Log File Information for Power Readings ....................... 84

Using the Log Viewer for Energy Readings ................................... 84

Configuring the Histogram Settings ............................................. 84

Configuring the Bar Graph Settings ............................................. 85

Configuring Histogram or Bar Graph Limits ................................. 85

Setting Log Viewer Preferences .................................................. 86

Viewing Log File Information for Energy Readings ...................... 87

Viewing Log Files in NotePad.......................................................... 87

Opening a Log File in NotePad.................................................... 87

Understanding Log File Entries.................................................... 88

Opening Log Files in Excel .............................................................. 89

Opening a Log File in Stored in the "Excel Friendly" Format ....... 89

Opening a Log File Stored in Standard Format Using Excel ....... 90

Appendix A – Toolbar Guide .............................................................. 92

Appendix B – Calibration, Traceability, and Recalibration .............. 93

Ophir Thermopile Heads .................................................................. 93

Surface Absorbers ....................................................................... 93

Volume Absorbers ....................................................................... 93

Factory Calibration of Thermopile Heads .................................... 95

Linearity and Accuracy of Thermopile Heads .............................. 95

Ophir Photodiode Heads.................................................................. 98

Factory Calibration of Photodiode Heads .................................... 98

Linearity and Accuracy of Photodiode Heads .............................. 98

User Recalibration ....................................................................... 99

Ophir Pyroelectric Heads ............................................................... 100

Calibration.................................................................................. 101

Appendix C – Getting the most from the Quasar............................ 104

Different Quasar Models ................................................................ 104

Switching the Quasar On and Off.................................................. 105

Understanding the Quasar LED Indicator .................................... 105

Quasar Battery Status Indication .................................................. 106

Understanding the Battery Status Indicator ............................... 106

Charging the Quasar Battery ..................................................... 108

Getting the Best Working Range from the Quasar ...................... 109

Using Thermopile Head with Integral Quasar .............................. 109

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