WSx¶

Class: herosdevices.hardware.highfinesse.wsx.WSx

Driver Quality Index: beta

A Highfinesse WSx series wavelength meter.

Tested with WS6 and WS7.

Hardware driver to communicate with a High Finesse WSx Wavemeter via the DLL in present in Windows systems with the vendor software installed.

Bold arguments are mandatory. For more information on the listed arguments refer to the class documentation: herosdevices.hardware.highfinesse.wsx.WSx If parameters appear in this list but not in the class definition, please recursively check the linked base classes for the definition of the parameter.

Argument	Type	Default Value
dll_path	<class ‘str’>	C:WindowsSystem32wlmData.dll
wavemeter_index	<class ‘int’>	0
channels	<class ‘tuple’>	(0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)

The following JSON strings can be used to start a HERO device representation of WSx using BOSS.

{
    "_id": "my_WSx",
    "classname": "herosdevices.hardware.highfinesse.wsx.WSx",
    "arguments": {
        "dll_path": "C:\\Windows\\System32\\wlmData.dll",
        "wavemeter_index": 0,
        "channels": [
            0,
            1,
            2,
            3,
            4,
            5,
            6,
            7
        ]
    }
}

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