Ossila G2002 Broadband White Light Source User Manual

: June 3, 2024
: Ossila

Table of Contents

Overview
EU Declaration of Conformity
Safety
Unpacking
Operation
References
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BROADBAND WHITE
LIGHT SOURCE
USER MANUAL

Overview

Ossila’s USB powered broadband white light source is a simple and flexible light source for steadystate spectroscopy applications. It can be used in conjunction with a spectrometer to perform transmission and absorption measurements across the visible spectrum.

Key features

Broadband emission (360 nm – 900 nm approx.)
LED source for stable output
USB powered
Compact design

EU Declaration of Conformity

We
Company Name: Ossila BV
Postal Address: Biopartner 3 building, Galileiweg 8
Postcode: 2333 BD Leiden
Country: The Netherlands
Telephone number: +31 (0)71 3322992
Email Address: info@ossila.com

declare that the DoC is issued under our sole responsibility and belongs to the following product:
Product: Broadband White Light Source (G2002A1)
Serial number: G2002A1- xxxx
Object of declaration:
Broadband White Light Source (G2002A1)

The object of declaration described above is in conformity with the relevant Union harmonisation legislation:
EMC Directive 2014/30/EU
RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU

Signed:

Name: Dr James Kingsley
Place: Leiden
Date: 29/11/2021

Safety

3.1 Warning
The Ossila Broadband White Light Source is classified as being in Risk Group 1 (Low Risk) for blue light hazard under the IEC/EN 62471 (Photobiological Safety of Lamps and Lamp Systems) Standard. The RG0 (Exempt) exposure limit is exceeded at viewing distances below 50 cm, and at viewing times greater than 25 minutes at 20 cm. Do not look directly into the source.

RISK GROUP 1
NOTICE
Optical radiation including UVA light emitted from this product.
Do not stare into operating lamp. May be harmful to the eyes

3.2 Use of Equipment
The Ossila Broadband White Light is designed to be used as instructed. It is intended for use under the following conditions:

Indoors in a laboratory environment (Pollution Degree 2).
Altitudes up to 2000m.
Temperatures of 5°C to 40°C; maximum relative humidity of 80% up to 31°C.

3.3 Servicing
If servicing is required, please return the unit to Ossila Ltd. The warranty will be invalidated if:

Modification or service has taken place by anyone other than an Ossila engineer.
The Unit has been subjected to chemical damage through improper use.
The Unit has been operated outside the usage parameters stated in the user documentation associated with the Unit.
The Unit has been rendered inoperable through accident, misuse, contamination, improper maintenance, modification, or other external causes.

Unpacking

4.1 Packing List
The standard items included with the Ossila Broadband White Light are:

Ossila Broadband White Light.
USB type-C cable.

Ossila G2002 Broadband White Light Source-

4.2 Damage Inspection
Examine the components for evidence of shipping damage. If damage has occurred, please contact Ossila directly for further action.

Operation

The Ossila Broadband white light is powered by a USB type-C cable supplying 5V at 80mA. Any PC USB port or plug socket USB adapter can power the device. The source will turn on when the USB cable is plugged into the USB port on the rear of the device. A SMA905 optical fibre can be connected to the output port of the device.

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