
vi General Information
Specifications
Operation
General
Primary function Block/unblock laser beam
Controller/Driver type SR470 Series
Clear aperture 0.120” (3 mm) min. (SR475)
0.040” (1 mm) min. (SR476)
Lifetime 107cycles min.
Shutter blade
Blade material BeCu alloy, black oxide finish
Optical power Low-power laser beams;
no absolute specification is established
Bearing type Sapphire jewel bearing
Blade position Servo controlled; neither open
nor closed is preferred
Power-offstate Blade position is indeterminate
Hold time Indefinite in either open or closed state.
Mounting
Orientation Any
Mounting holes 8-32 (3), 1/4-20 (1)
Housing material Anodized aluminum
Performance
Open/close time 5 ms full-stop to full-stop, in full-speed mode;
User selectable to 10 ms, 20 ms, or 40 ms (SR475)
4 ms full-stop to full-stop, in full-speed mode;
User selectable to 8 ms, 16 ms, or 32 ms (SR476)
Maximum rate 100 Hz (SR475)
125 Hz (SR476)
(Limited by open/close time).
Laser beam Determined by beam size/quality and shutter mode.
rise/fall time 500 μs typ., in full-speed mode (SR475)
750 μs typ., in full-speed mode (SR476)
Insertion delay jitter 10 μsrms typ.
(Measured at 10 Hz rep rate in full-speed mode.)
Bounce None allowed, at opening or closing
SR475 and SR476 Laser Shutters