Software for the 4000 Series Laser Diode Drivers and the CLD1000 Series Compact Drivers

The following software packages are available:

  1. Drivers: VXIpnp Instrument drivers to directly operate the device via external software and to extend or adapt the functionality to user specific requirements.
  2. Firmware: The internal program that controls the instrument.
  3. Utilities: General software utilities.
  4. Programming Reference: Command reference for SCPI and application notes for programming in LabVIEW™, C++, C#, and Visual Basic.
Drivers  
DescriptionTL4000 VXIpnp VISA Instrument Driver for various programming environments including NI-LabVIEW™, NI-LabWindows™/CVI and MS-Visual Studio. This instrument driver library contains a set of software routines to simplify instrument control and reduce test program development time. 
Version3.1.0
Filesize301 MB
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System RequirementsWindows XP SP2 or later. USB port.

Firmware for the LDC4000 Instruments

Firmware for the LDC4000 Instruments  
DescriptionThe latest firmware version for LDC4000 series laser diode controllers. For installation instructions consult the users manual. 
Version1.9.5
Filesize211 KB
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Additional SoftwareThorlabs Device Firmware Upgrade Wizard.

Firmware for the CLD1000 Series Compact Drivers

Firmware for the CLD1000 Series Compact Drivers  
DescriptionThe latest firmware version for CLD1015, CLD1010LP, and CLD1011LP compact laser diode and temperature controllers. For installation instructions, consult the users manual. 
Version2.3.0
Filesize248 KB
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Additional SoftwareThorlabs Device Firmware Upgrade Wizard. (See Utilities Tab)

Firmware for the TED4000 Instruments

Firmware for the TED4000 Instruments  
DescriptionThe latest firmware version for TED4000 series temperature controllers. For installation instructions consult the users manual. 
Version2.9.3
Filesize210 KB
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Additional SoftwareThorlabs Device Firmware Upgrade Wizard.

Firmware for the ITC4000 Instruments

Firmware for the ITC4000 Instruments  
DescriptionThe latest firmware version for ITC4000 series laser diode and temperature controllers. For installation instructions consult the users manual. 
Version2.3.5
Filesize272 KB
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Additional SoftwareThorlabs Device Firmware Upgrade Wizard.

Thorlabs Firmware Upgrade Wizard

Thorlabs Firmware Upgrade Wizard  
DescriptionSoftware to install new firmware to Thorlabs USB devices with DFU (Device Firmware Upgrade) support.
Version2.4.0
Filesize94.8 MB
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System RequirementsWindows® XP-SP2 (32-bit version), Windows® Vista (32/64-bit version), Windows® 7 (32/64-bit version), Windows® 8 (32/64-bit version). USB port.

Thorlabs Instrument Communicator 2

Thorlabs Instrument Communicator 2  
DescriptionSoftware for basic 488.2 instrument communication functionality.
Version1.5.0
Filesize110 MB
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System RequirementsWindows® XP-SP2 (32-bit version), Windows® Vista (32/64-bit version), Windows® 7 (32/64-bit version), Windows® 8 (32/64-bit version). USB port.

SCPI Command Reference

SCPI Command Reference  
DescriptionThis programmer’s reference manual contains specific information about the SCPI command set of the Series 4000 instruments. A general description is followed by explanations of how to use the SCPI commands. 
Version3.3
Filesize2.33 MB
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LabVIEW™, C++, C#, and Visual Basic App Notes

LabVIEW™, C++, C#, and Visual Basic App Notes  
DescriptionThese application notes provide descriptions of programming functionality and sample code for Thorlabs' 4000 Series Laser Diode and TEC Controllers and CLD1000 Series Drivers. The ZIP archive contains four PDF reference documents.
Version1.0
Filesize3.5 MB
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AdditionalIncludes:
ITC4000 LabVIEW Programming Notes ITC4000 Visual C++ Programming Notes ITC4000 Visual C# Programming Notes ITC4000 Visual Basic Programming Notes