{"id":1582,"date":"2017-08-07T11:35:04","date_gmt":"2017-08-07T18:35:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.teamwavelength.com\/maintenance\/product\/lfi3751-5a-digital-temperature-control-instrument\/"},"modified":"2025-11-02T10:04:48","modified_gmt":"2025-11-02T17:04:48","slug":"lfi3751-5a-digital-temperature-control-instrument","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.teamwavelength.com\/maintenance\/product\/lfi3751-5a-digital-temperature-control-instrument\/","title":{"rendered":"LFI3751 5 A Digital Temperature Control Instrument"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The high-performance <b>LFI3751<\/b> with Autotune PID temperature control instrument is now CE-compliant. Drive up to \u00b15 A to either thermoelectrics (TECs) or resistive heaters (RH) with up to 9.5 V compliance. This instrument operates from AC (115 \/ 230, 50 or 60Hz). Expect stability as good as 0.001\u00b0C with thermistors. Even across ambient, this PID controller maintains precision temperature.<\/p>\n<p>From the front panel, adjust temperature limits, current limits, setpoint, PID control values, sensor calibration data, and enable or disable output current. The 4-digit display shows actual or setpoint temperature or resistance, output current and voltage.<\/p>\n<p>This instrument offers unique features.\u00a0<b>Autotune PID<\/b>\u00a0is a sophisticated algorithm for optimizing the PID control parameters to your load. With the touch of a button, the\u00a0LFI3751\u00a0automatically optimises control settings for most thermal loads, reducing overshoot or improving temperature stability.\u00a0<b>Autoranging<\/b>\u00a0sensor bias currents keep your sensor voltage in the optimal range for maximum signal to noise ratio. It comes with\u00a0<b>Addressable RS232<\/b>\u00a0and\u00a0<b>USB<\/b>\u00a0control is available with an adapter cable:\u00a0<a href=\"\/product\/wcb404-usb-rs232-adapter-cable\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">WCB404.<\/a> Free\u00a0<b>LabVIEW<\/b>\u00a0drivers simplify computer control.\u00a0<b>Benchlink\u00a0<\/b>software simulates the front panel control from your PC. (<b>NOTE:<\/b>\u00a0The Benchlink Installer is not compatible with 64-bit operating systems. A workaround for Benchlink install is available. Contact Tech Support for details if your application uses the Windows 64-bit OS and Benchlink front panel emulation control.)<\/p>\n<p>Sensor calibration is easy with a reference right on the front panel. For example, to calibrate your thermistor, simply enter three data points from the Resistance vs. Temperature curve. The\u00a0<b>LFI3751<\/b>\u00a0calculates the Steinhart-Hart coefficients and displays either actual temperature or sensor resistance. Also, view Thermoelectric current and voltage and limit current settings.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0LFI3751 Digital option provides better setpoint resolution and stability with low-resolution sensors such as RTDs. This option also offers improved overshoot suppression, 50% faster settling times, and faster calibration. An Analog control model is available:\u00a0<a title=\"LFI3751 Analog\" href=\"\/product\/lfi3751-5a-analog-temperature-control-instrument\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">LFI3751 Analog<\/a><\/p>\n<p>When controlling laser diode temperature, the <a href=\"\/product\/ldmount-5a-butterfly-laser-diode-mount\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">LDMOUNT-5A<\/a>, a 14-pin butterfly laser diode mount with integrated heat sinking, is available for simple connections between the LFI3751 and the laser.<\/p>\n<p>Wavelength also offers temperature control instruments with higher current and voltage capacity <a title=\"TC10 LAB\" href=\"\/product\/tc10-lab-series-10a-temperature-control-instrument\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">TC10 LAB (10A, 15V)<\/a>, or <a title=\"TC15 LAB\" href=\"\/product\/tc15-lab-series-15a-temperature-control-instrument\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">TC15 LAB (15A, 20V)<\/a>, a touchscreen interface, IntelliTune PID control optimization, and better stability.<\/p>\n<p>Free, effective, and responsive technical support is available to simplify integration of Wavelength products into your OEM design. The standard product can be easily modified to meet your application requirements.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The high-performance LFI3751 with Autotune PID temperature control instrument is now CE-compliant. Drive up to \u00b15 A to either thermoelectrics (TECs) or resistive heaters (RH) with up to 9.5 V compliance. This instrument operates from AC (115 \/ 230, 50 or 60Hz). Expect stability as good as 0.001\u00b0C with thermistors. 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