Paladin OEM Course

The Paladin OEM course prepares students to install, operate, perform limited troubleshooting, and maintain the laser. Course content includes basic theory of operation and basic troubleshooting. Extensive hands-on laboratory time allows students to test their knowledge and develop skills to ensure that they are capable of supporting the product in the field.

Topics: Laser, electrical, and lab safety; thermal management; laser head, power supply, and chiller layout; FAP assembly replacement; performing output power calibration; limited troubleshooting procedures; desiccant chamber(s) removal and replacement; Brewster window cleaning; head, power supply, and chiller swaps; RS-232 operation; modem programming.

Prerequisites: Complete product knowledge requires a general understanding of different optical and electronic devices and their role within the laser. Students should be able to read block diagrams.Remote Options: 50% remote option (2-3) hours over 2-3 days with 1-day in-person for the remaining 50%. All topics covered except the FRU replacement and installation of hardware. A personal laptop for course participation is strongly suggested.