Compliance with CDRH Regulations
The Centre for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) of the U.S. Food and Drug
Administration implemented regulations for laser products on August 2, 1976. These
regulations apply to laser products manufactured since August 1, 1976. Compliance
is mandatory for products marketed in the United States.
Compliance with International Regulations
All Compaq systems equipped with a laser device comply with appropriate safety
standards including IEC 825 and IEC 950.
Laser Product Label
The following label or equivalent is located on the surface of your laser device. This
label indicates that the product is classified as a CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT.
Laser information
Safety and Comfort
Laser Type
Wave Length
Divergence Angle
Output Power
Polarisation
Numerical Aperture
Semiconductor GaAIAs
780 nm + / - 35 nm
53.5 degrees + / - 0.5 degrees
Less than 0.2 m W or 10,869W m
Circular 0.25
0.45 inches + / - 0.04 inches
-2
-1
sr
1-37