C151

Laser Drivers Overview

The RedWave Labs C151 is a laser controller integrating temperature and laser drivers. It operates with supply voltages of 4.5V to 5.5V and 10.8V to 13.2V. The unit provides 250mA constant current drive for Type-2 butterfly lasers. Temperature control is fully linear. The device includes an integrated butterfly laser mount with a ZIF socket.

Laser Drivers Feature Summary

• Integrated temperature driver and laser driver in one package
• Fully linear temperature control capability
• Constant current mode operation

Laser Drivers Applications

• Butterfly laser modules
• Photonics systems
• Hostile environment electronics

Laser Drivers Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix (e.g., -R1) against official documentation, as variations may exist. Confirm Type-2 pin configuration compatibility with your laser module. Ensure supply voltage requirements match your system design before procurement.

Laser Drivers Selection Notes

Select this model for applications requiring integrated thermal and optical control. Verify the 250mA drive current meets laser specifications. Check physical mounting constraints for the integrated butterfly mount and ZIF socket interface.

Laser Drivers Part Context

Part of the RedWave Labs C-series laser controllers. Designed for photonics applications. Manufactured by RedWave Labs, specializing in custom electronics for hostile environments.

Laser Drivers Replacement Considerations

Check for C150 or C190 models if different drive currents are needed. Verify pinout compatibility with existing laser mounts when substituting.

Laser Drivers FAQ

What type of laser mount is integrated?

It includes an integrated butterfly laser mount with a ZIF socket.

Is the temperature control linear?

Yes, the temperature control is fully linear.