pyrolab.drivers.motion.prm1z8

pyrolab.drivers.motion.prm1z8#

Motorized Precision Rotation Stage#

Submodule containing drivers for the ThorLabs PRM1Z8 rotational stage, driven by the KDC101 motor controller.

Attention

Windows only.

Requires ThorLabs Kinesis software. Download it at thorlabs.com.

Dependencies

thorlabs_kinesis (installation instructions)

Tip

If you are using the remote functionalities of PyroLab, you may see the error RuntimeError: FT_DeviceNotFound when calling functions on objects inheriting from KDC101. This sometimes occus when you forget to call autoconnect() before trying to use the device.

Classes

PRM1Z8()

A PRM1Z8 precision motorized rotation stage controlled by a KCube DC Servo motor.