Thorlabs Motorized Flip Mount

This service operates a Thorlabs MFF101 motorized flip mount.

Configuration

beam_dump:
  service_type: thorlabs_mff101
  simulated_service_type: thorlabs_mff101_sim
  interface: flip_mount

  serial_number: 12345678
  positions:  # named positions resolved by the proxy.
    in_beam: 1
    out_of_beam: 2
    nominal: out_of_beam

Properties

None.

Commands

blink_led(): This blinks the LED on the front panel of the flip mount for a short period. This can be used to identify the right flip mount on the bench if required.

Datastreams

current_position: The current position of the flip mount. This can be set to either 1 or 2, indicating position 1 or 2. Other values will be silently ignored.

commanded_position: The commanded position of the flip mount. This can be set to either 1 or 2, indicating position 1 or 2. Other values will be silently ignored.