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   Instructions for operation
1.Turn on/off the unit

   Turn the unit on:
   Press and hold the “On/Off” button for a few seconds, 
   the unit will display all the screen contents on the LCD 
   until button is released. The unit then enters the TEST 
   MODE automatically.

When power is on, press “On/Off” button to activate/
deactivate auto power off function. (Note: auto off time 
is 5 minutes)
 
When power is on, press “On/Off” button for a few seconds 
to turn off the unit. 

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Summary of Contents for 257835Pro

Page 1: ...SMARTFiber Pro Fiber Optic Power Meter for Wavelength 850 1300 1310 1490 1550 1625 User Manual Model No 257835Pro ...

Page 2: ...n Specification Instructions for operation 3 1 TEST MODE 3 2 RECORD MODE 3 3 BROWSE MODE 3 4 SET MODE 3 5 ZERO MODE 3 6 LIMIT MODE Instructions for battery Driver installation Maintenance Storage conditions Warranty 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 13 18 20 21 24 28 28 44 44 44 ...

Page 3: ...apability to identify modulate signals 270Hz 1kHz 2kHz simultaneously by the power source for identification purposes For fast and easy operation in testing the corresponding wavelengths we recommend the Hobbes optical light source OPTIsource as a complete instrument in auto identifying wavelength of optical power source It utilizes an InGaAs detector for an improved sensitivity and temperature st...

Page 4: ...brated ZERO function Ideal for both multi mode and single mode optical fibers Identify modulate signals 270Hz 1kHz 2kHz for identification purposes Automatic wavelength switching Optional adapter to test both 2 5mm 1 25mm fiber cables Battery low indicator and auto power shut off 1000 data item storing and uploading Pass fail indication by user defined threshold 04 ...

Page 5: ...ion 1 Replacement connector 2 LCD display 3 On Off cancel 4 Mode backlight 5 Wavelength 6 dBm W 7 Up 8 Down 9 Enter save edit 10 Rubber cover 11 Battery holder 12 Stand 13 USB connector 13 12 11 1 3 5 7 9 2 4 6 8 10 05 ...

Page 6: ...ped bag with PU foam inside Portable strap User manual Driver installation CD SMARTFiber Pro Fiber Optic Power Meter for Wavelength 850 1300 1310 1490 1550 1625 User Manual Model No 257835Pro 06 USB 2 0 cable SC and ST connector ...

Page 7: ...Backlight button 1 6 Selection modes TEST default mode RECO BROW SET ZERO LIMIT Mode 2 Press the button for a few seconds to activate or deactivate the backlight Wavelength selection button Wavelength selection for 850nm 1300nm 1310nm 1490nm 1550nm and 1625nm dBm W Unit selection button Optical power measurement in dB dBm Watt Up Down Enter save edit Increase the number Decrease the number Key ope...

Page 8: ...625nm Dynamic Range 3 to 60dBm Accuracy 0 15dB 1nW 1300nm 1310nm 1490nm 1550nm 0 25dB 1nW 850nm 1625nm Resolution 0 01dBm Unit dBm Watt dB Fiber connector Replacement type for FC ST SC Battery AA battery x 4 1 5V Dimension 202 8 x 107 x 64 5mm Weight Around 550g without battery 08 ...

Page 9: ... unit will display all the screen contents on the LCD until button is released The unit then enters the TEST MODE automatically When power is on press On Off button to activate deactivate auto power off function Note auto off time is 5 minutes When power is on press On Off button for a few seconds to turn off the unit 09 ...

Page 10: ... 6 Selection Modes TEST MODE RECORD MODE BROWSE MODE SET MODE ZERO MODE and LIMIT MODE Press the Mode button to switch between mode options and press the Enter to select the corresponding mode 3 1 TEST MODE TEST Mode is set by default when powering the unit on In TEST MODE the meter receives fiber power source tests and displays power value and a pass fail indicator by user defined threshold 10 ...

Page 11: ...Current Wavelength 2 Power Value 3 TEST mode 4 Battery Status How to measure in db power value Step 1 First set power reference value REF Press and hold dBm W button for a few seconds to set the current power values as power reference value 1 2 3 4 11 ...

Page 12: ...in dBm 46 97dBm 13 79dB 60 76dBm Switch power measure of three types to power value Press dBm W button to switch power measure dB dBm or Watt Change wavelength Press button to change wavelength at 850nm 1300nm 1310nm 1490nm 1550nm and 1625nm Reference value setting Press dBm W button for a few seconds to set the current power values as power reference value in dBm measure 12 ...

Page 13: ... MODE function user can test the stability of LD light source in a period of time In RECORD MODE the unit tests and restores fiber power value automatically in a period of time The recording test result from record mode is only viewable in SMARTFiber Pro application after recording data upload to the PC it is not available in browse mode Once the record set up is finished device will test and reco...

Page 14: ... select the RECO mode and then press Enter button to enter the mode In wavelength selection submenu pressing Up and Down button will change wavelength After selection pressing the On Off button will cancel the operation and return to previous menu ...

Page 15: ...he value parameter and sample frequency parameter 15 30 60 120 180 240 300 minutes is available default is 15 minutes Press On Off button to cancel the operation and return to previous menu 00 15 00 15 TIME TIME Auto off R Note The 0015 stands for 15 minutes It is test parameter 15 ...

Page 16: ... is available default is 5 seconds then press On Off button to cancel the operation and return to previous menu 0005 0005 SAMP SAMP Auto off R Note The 0005 stands for 5 seconds It is sample frequency parameter After setting press Enter button to start the auto test Then press the On Off button to stop the auto test 16 ...

Page 17: ...te LCD displays the remaining time It is 00 hour 14 minutes 23 seconds 1 Hour Counting down automatically 2 Minutes and Seconds Counting down automatically 3 Testing automatically 4 RECORD Mode 1 2 3 4 17 ...

Page 18: ...urrent wavelength fiber ID power value 1 Current wavelength 2 Fiber ID or the number of Records 3 Power value in dBm 4 BROWSE Mode 1 2 3 4 3 3 BROWSE MODE In the mode user can browse fiber ID power value and wavelength 18 ...

Page 19: ...s Mode button to select the BROWSE mode and then press Enter button to enter the mode Step 2 Press the Up and Down button to change the test results forward or backward Step 3 Pressing and Holding the Enter button a few seconds will delete the current record 19 ...

Page 20: ...lt data are uploaded to a PC Step 1 Press Mode button and select the SET mode Then press Enter button to enter the mode Cable naming can be set up to 4 characters from 0 to 9 then to A to Z sequences Step 2 Press Up and Down button to increase decrease each character number Step 3 Press Enter button to begin next character setting Step 4 Press Enter button for a few seconds to save the setting Whe...

Page 21: ...nditions temperature humidity etc changes user may zero the unit for more accuracy User can clear the meter s memory to return to manufacturer s default settings Step 1 Press Mode button to select the ZERO mode and then press Enter button to enter the mode Step 2 Two submenus are in the mode CAL and CLEAR Use Up and Down button to choose the submenu 21 ...

Page 22: ... operation user need to cover fiber input port with dust protection cap Press Enter button to begin the zero CAL operation The LCD displays NULL for 2 seconds then return to CAL menu Press On Off button to cancel and return to the previous menu 22 ...

Page 23: ...te CLEAR menu in ZERO mode CLEAR menu The menu is used for clear all memory data In the menu press Enter button to begin the clearing operation LCD displays MEM for clearing data item P F for clearing 23 ...

Page 24: ...result pass or fail If the current power value is more than the threshold the meter indicates Pass Otherwise Fail For example The threshold is 46 97dBm the power value is 60 76 the meter indicates fail Step 1 Press Mode button to select the LIMIT mode and then press Enter button to enter the mode Step 2 In LIMIT MODE 3 information s will be displayed on the screen First line indicates the current ...

Page 25: ...racter value Press the Mode button to edit the value s positive or negative After setting the first character press Enter button to begin to the next character setting Press and hold Enter button a few seconds to save the settings an asterisk appears Threshold value is made of 4 bits 2 bits integer and 2 bits decimal Each character is from 0 to 9 in dBm 25 ...

Page 26: ...1 Current wavelength 2 The threshold value which user has defined 3 Asterisk Saving the settings once pressing Enter button a few seconds 4 Pass or Fail 5 LIMIT mode 1 2 3 4 26 ...

Page 27: ...er light source Hobbes OPTISource Compatible optical laser light source simultaneously sends wavelength code along the fiber The meter can identify the code and switch to the corresponding wavelength avoiding manually changing the power meter wavelength SMARTFiber Pro OPTISource 27 ...

Page 28: ...screen to indicate the battery status When the Low Battery icon flashes on the screen it is indicating that the battery status is low and need to be replaced Driver installation Steps 1 Insert the SMARTFiber Pro CD into the computer and press Next to start the installation 28 ...

Page 29: ...2 To install in this folder click Next To install in a different folder enter it below or click Browse 29 ...

Page 30: ...3 Click Next to start the installation 30 ...

Page 31: ...4 The SMARTFiber Pro is being installed 31 ...

Page 32: ...5 The SMARTFiber Pro has been installed 32 ...

Page 33: ...6 After the driver has been installed connect SMARTFiber Pro with your computer through USB cable After device is connected please go to my computer and right click your mouse to choose manage 33 ...

Page 34: ...7 In Computer Management please choose Device Manager from Universal Serial Bus Controllers Choose Hobbes SMARTFiber Pro and right click mouse to choose update driver 34 ...

Page 35: ...8 Windows will display Hardware Update wizard and choose install from a list or specific location Advanced 35 ...

Page 36: ...9 From search and installation options choose include this location in this search and browse your SMARTFiber Pro driver 36 ...

Page 37: ...10 While you istall it might shows a Hardware installation warning Click continue Anyway 37 ...

Page 38: ...11 Hardware update is complete 38 ...

Page 39: ...12 On your desk top choose the SMARTFiber Pro icon 39 ...

Page 40: ...13 In SMARTFiber Pro software choose update If you would like to see your auto test result choose Auto Tests and click get data 40 ...

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Page 42: ...14 If you would like to see your manual test result please go to Table and click upload From upload data choose manual Tests and click get data 42 ...

Page 43: ...15 Your manual test result has been uploaded 43 ...

Page 44: ...e 35 C Warranty The device is guaranteed for two years after completing the registration procedure from the date of original sale in Hobbes Group web site The manufacturer will repair the device free of charge if manufacturer determines the product failed due to manufacture defect This warranty is only valid if the device is used for its intended purposes only Manufacturers warranty is voided if t...

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