Description
The IPG PLD-212-970-QCW/P-74 Laser Pump Source is a compact, high-power laser diode module designed for pumping ytterbium-doped fiber lasers in industrial and research applications. It delivers a stable infrared output at 970nm, optimized for high absorption efficiency in fiber laser systems. This pre-owned, refurbished unit features a 105μm core fiber output and is ideal for professional users building or modifying laser systems in controlled environments.
Core Features
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High-Efficiency Pumping: 970nm wavelength provides maximum absorption efficiency in ytterbium-doped fiber lasers, ensuring optimal system performance.
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Ultra-Compact Design: Similar in size to a 120W module, making it one of the most power-dense pump sources available for its footprint.
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Fine-Core Fiber Output: 105μm core fiber (similar to communication fiber) offers precise, low-loss energy transfer with minimal divergence.
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Industrial-Grade Reliability: Built by IPG Photonics, the global leader in fiber laser technology, ensuring consistent performance in demanding applications.
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Pre-Shipment Testing: Each unit undergoes a functional test before shipment to confirm full output and reliability.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter |
Details |
| Product Name |
IPG PLD-212-970-QCW/P-74 105μm Core Laser Pump Source |
| Wavelength |
970nm ±1nm (infrared) |
| Power Supply |
14V DC @ 14A (requires dedicated high-current power source) |
| Fiber Core Diameter |
105μm (multimode) |
| Output Configuration |
Fiber-coupled output (similar to communication fiber) |
| Dimensions |
Compact form factor (comparable to 120W pump modules) |
| Housing Material |
High-thermal-conductivity aluminum + protective casing |
| Primary Applications |
Pumping ytterbium-doped fiber lasers, scientific research, and custom laser builds |
| Condition |
Refurbished (pre-owned, tested and verified for performance) |
| Operation Requirement |
Trained laser professionals or advanced users with technical expertise |
SKU Options
| SKU |
Configuration |
| IPG-PLD-212-STANDARD |
IPG PLD-212-970-QCW/P-74 Laser Pump Source + 105μm fiber output |
| IPG-PLD-212-KIT |
Module + Thermal Compound + Mounting Hardware |
Why Choose This IPG Pump Source?
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Trusted Performance: IPG Photonics is the world’s leading manufacturer of fiber lasers, ensuring exceptional reliability and output stability.
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Power-Dense Design: Delivers maximum power in a compact package, saving space in your laser system.
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Cost-Effective Solution: Refurbished units deliver professional-grade performance at a fraction of the cost of new modules.
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Precision Delivery: The 105μm core fiber ensures low-loss energy transfer, maximizing the efficiency of your laser system.
Important Safety & Usage Notes
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Thermal Management: A robust heat sink and active cooling system are required for continuous operation to prevent overheating and performance degradation.
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Laser Safety: Always wear appropriate laser safety goggles (OD 4+ for 970nm) when operating. Never point the beam at people, animals, or reflective surfaces.
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Fiber Care: Ensure the optical fiber remains free of dust, splashes, and debris. Avoid bending beyond its minimum radius to prevent signal loss and damage.
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Pre-Owned Terms: This is a refurbished, as-is unit. It is tested for functional performance but sold without return or exchange.
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Regulatory Compliance: Adhere to local laser safety regulations (e.g., FDA, CE) for your application. This module is not intended for consumer or recreational use.