Dolan-Jenner PL-800
The Dolan-Jenner PL-800 is a high-intensity fiber optic illuminator designed for microscopy and machine vision applications. It features a quartz halogen lamp and provides bright, uniform illumination. The PL-800 offers adjustable light intensity and accepts a variety of fiber optic light guides for flexible lighting configurations.
- Model
- Dolan-Jenner PL-800
- Calibration
- Available on request
- Price
- $350
- Status
- In stock
- RFQ ref
- PL-800
This unit
The Dolan-Jenner PL-800 is a high-intensity fiber optic illuminator designed for various industrial, laboratory, and microscopy applications. It utilizes a 150-watt quartz halogen lamp to produce bright and uniform illumination, suitable for detailed observation and machine vision tasks. The unIt has adjustable light intensity via a front panel rotary control, with an option for remote intensity control using a 0-5 VDC analog input signal. The PL-800 can accept a variety of Dolan-Jenner fiber optic light guides, allowing for flexible illumination configurations to suit specific application needs.
Technical Specifications * Lamp Type: Quartz Halogen
- Lamp Wattage: 150 Watts
- Input Voltage: Available in 115V AC and 230V AC configurations.
- Intensity Control: * Manual: Rotary control on the front panel, with settings from 0 (lowest) to 100 (highest). * Remote: 0-5 VDC analog input signal when the manual/remote switch on the back panel is set to "Remote."
- Cooling: Incorporates a fan for cooling, with specific instructions for lamp module replacement requiring a cool-down period.
- Fiber Optic Compatibility: Designed to accept a variety of Dolan-Jenner fiber optic light guides.
Electrical * Power Input: Standard AC power receptacle located on the rear panel.
- Fuse: User-replaceable fuse, with specific guidance on fuse replacement provided in the operation manual.
Interfaces * Manual/Remote Switch: Located on the back panel for selecting between manual and remote intensity control.
- Analog Input: 0-5 VDC for remote intensity control.
- Power Switch: Rocker switch located on the front panel for ON/OFF control.
Physical * Construction: solid design for industrial and laboratory environments.
- Lamp Module Replacement: The lamp module is secured by retaining screws on the power supply and can be removed for replacement.
Compatibility * Light Guides: Compatible with various Dolan-Jenner fiber optic light guides.
- Filter Holders: The PL-800 & PL-900 series is compatible with the FLH-PL/MI filter holder, which accepts 25 mm diameter filters and includes an IR Heat Filter.
Applications * Microscopy
- Machine Vision
- Industrial Assembly
- Forensics
- Quality Control
- Packaging
- Materials Handling
- Semiconductor Industry
- Research Laboratories
- Medical and Pharmaceutical Markets Why Choose Aumictech for the Dolan-Jenner PL-800? At Aumictech, we specialize in supplying high-end fiber optic illumination equipment. Whether you need reliable illumination for critical microscopy tasks, precise lighting for machine vision systems, or flexible configurations for industrial applications, our team ensures the Dolan-Jenner PL-800 delivers maximum performance and value for your specific engineering and procurement requirements.
Dolan-Jenner PL-800 — Repair & Calibration Service
Aumictech offers NIST-traceable calibration and repair for the Dolan-Jenner PL-800. Calibration covers output power at specified wavelengths, wavelength accuracy, 15-minute output stability, and modulation frequency accuracy where applicable. All calibrations ship with a NIST-traceable certificate. Turnaround is typically 1–3 business days after receipt.
Common Dolan-Jenner PL-800 faults: laser diode end-of-life (output below spec), fiber output connector damage, output instability. Common repairs include laser diode replacement when output falls below spec, fiber output connector repair, and thermal management service.
Dolan-Jenner PL-800 price
This Dolan-Jenner PL-800 is listed at $350. Calibration is available separately from $450. Contact us for volume pricing or if you need multiple units.
Dolan-Jenner PL-800 calibration cost
NIST-traceable calibration for the Dolan-Jenner PL-800 is $450 (standard — pass/fail certificate and calibration sticker) or $650 (full measured data at every test point, reference standards documented, traceability chain included). Calibration for this instrument covers output power at specified wavelengths, wavelength accuracy, 15-minute output stability, and modulation frequency accuracy where applicable. Turnaround is 1 to 3 business days after receipt. See full calibration details →
