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Page 2: ...26 1 1997 A1 1998 A2 2001 A3 2003 IEC CISPR 11 2004 EN 55011 1998 A1 1999 Limits applicable to Group 1 Class B equipment IEC CISPR 16 1 1999 Limits applicable to Class B equipment IEC CISPR 16 2 1999 Limits applicable to Class B equipment IEC 61000 3 2 2005 EN 61000 3 2 2006 IEN 61000 3 3 2002 EN 61000 3 3 1995 IEC 61000 4 2 2001 EN 61000 4 2 1995 A1 1998 A2 2001 4kV CD 8kV AD IEC 61000 4 3 2002 E...

Page 3: ...atulations on your purchase of this equipment engineered to provide excellent performance convenience and reliability To get the best use from your instrument and to ensure its safe operation please spend a few minutes to read this manual Made in Australia International Patents Granted Copyright Kingfisher International Pty Ltd 5 th Edition September 2008 ...

Page 4: ...t 17 Power Meter Manual Operation 18 Light Source Manual Operation 19 Recording Storing Recalling Readings and Clearing Memory 20 PC Interface and External Software 22 Care of your Instrument 23 Accuracy Considerations 24 Definition of Terms 27 Specifications 28 Ordering Information 34 Calibration and Maintenance 38 Performance Verification Tests 42 Quick Reference Guide 54 Disclaimer and Warranty...

Page 5: ...KI7000 UM 5 3 KI7600C SERIES KI7400C 7800C SERIES KI7300C 7700C SERIES OPTICAL POWER METER OPTICAL LIGHT SOURCE OPTICAL LOSS TEST SET ...

Page 6: ... kingfisher com au for applications support Instrument Service Qualified personnel must perform adjustment maintenance or repair of this product To obtain service please contact your local Kingfisher International distributor or our office in Australia Tel 61 3 9757 4100 Fax 61 3 9757 4193 Email sales kingfisher com au If returning equipment to us for service or calibration please download and com...

Page 7: ...ven interface guides the user through operational sequences with hidden keypad access to advanced functions The interchangeable optical connectors are protected by a snap on cover and are easily disassembled for cleaning A wide variety of connector styles are available as an option The design of the instrument includes shock absorbing corners for drop protection and tough polycarbonate housing The...

Page 8: ...ted versions The InGaAs detector is the most common detector for general use Power meter calibration options are available from 635 nm to 1650 nm which cover all popular application wavelengths including CWDM calibrations from 1270nm to 1610nm in 20 nm increments Power range is from 27dBm to 70dBm The KI7601C power meter range includes a 635 nm visible laser for extra convenience when locating fau...

Page 9: ...ood and met CAUTION The CAUTION sign denotes a hazard It calls attention to an operating procedure or the like which if not correctly performed or adhered to could result in damage to or destruction of part or all of the product Do not proceed beyond a CAUTION sign until the indicated conditions are fully understood and met The apparatus will be marked with this symbol when it is necessary for the...

Page 10: ...r contains no hazardous optical or electrical items When using this equipment optical safety precautions should be observed commensurate with the maximum available source power since most of this power can also be coupled out of the instrument WARNING Observe optical safety when using high power Optical safety requirements at high power levels MUST be observed or eye damage is likely Organisations...

Page 11: ...sible CW output power is the highest optical power that is permitted within the appropriate laser class Refer to specification sheet for actual operating power In the USA laser LED sources specified by this data sheet are classified as Class 1 and 2 according to 21 CFR 1040 10 1995 Internationally the same laser sources are classified as Class 1 and 2 according to IEC 60825 1 2001 WARNING Optical ...

Page 12: ...nsert new ones check polarity and close the cover again For operation of the instrument by external power use AC adaptor OPT103B or connect to computer via USB cable Suitable external power packs are easily available and must meet the following requirements Comply with safety regulations and rated for local mains supply voltage Regulated or unregulated DC output 6 12V at 300mA max Connection polar...

Page 13: ...impair its performance WARNING Remove batteries before using a microscope to inspect instrument connectors Power Meter This port can be used with both PC and APC connector styles Bare fiber adaptors must achieve fiber eccentricity of 100 microns and an end tolerance of 300 microns relative to the ferrule end Preferred bare fiber adaptors consist of a connector with fiber retention device or other ...

Page 14: ...aning First remove interchangeable connector adaptor then use a soft brush alcohol air can or Blu Tac to clean glass interface Light Source WARNING Disable source when cleaning optical interfaces To clean the interface without removing the adaptor use a stick style connector cleaner This cleans both the adaptor and end face in one operation Alternatively first remove the interchangeable adaptor to...

Page 15: ...ay need re booting To do this remove the batteries and any other external power for at least 40 seconds Note that hidden keypad is accessed by lifting up the hinged display cover To backlight the display temporarily press light button second on the right bottom row on the hidden keypad To illuminate continuously press and hold down light button for 3 seconds To disable or enable a buzzer press and...

Page 16: ...wavelength and displays the absolute power in dBm with the operating wavelength shown at the top right In Autotest the display rotates through all source wavelengths To lock a display press side on In this mode nm will be flashing to show that the selected wavelength is locked The nominal source power transmitted from the source is on the left hand side of the power meter display Pressing Abs Rel ...

Page 17: ...tem can be accessed readily by one meter eg patch leads testing Note when setting the reference value use test leads with a similar fiber type to the system under test This is particularly important for multimode systems Also connector loss between the patch lead and source port will be added to the final loss measurement so care should be taken to use test leads in good condition with clean conne...

Page 18: ...Connect the Light Source to the Power Meter Select POWER on both instruments On Light source press Auto test On Power meter press Abs Rel and Set Ref for 3 seconds Meter will briefly display BUSY and then 0 00 dB R Figure 2 Local reference set up Light Source and Power Meter ...

Page 19: ...gher productivity After instruments have been referenced connect the device under test DUT to the Light Source and Power Meter press Autotest Power Meter will now display insertion loss in dB R at all available source wavelengths Simultaneous loss measurements on two fibers Two Loss Test Sets will support simultaneous loss testing on two fibers in the set up as below Figure 3 Set up for simultaneo...

Page 20: ...how nominal wavelength in nm To toggle absolute relative display mode press Abs Rel Measured optical power will be displayed in dBm or dB R To set reference press Abs Rel and then Set Ref for 3 seconds When in relative mode the reference value is displayed on the left hand side of the display To stop start display update press Hold The symbol will flash when the display is on hold To toggle log li...

Page 21: ...peration KI7601C instruments only Visible laser is a useful low skill fault finding tool and is either PC or APC connector specific This is determined when ordering the instrument and can only be changed at the factory The visible laser works equally well in single mode and multimode systems Although red light is visible at the fiber end up to about 5km best performance will be achieved over dista...

Page 22: ...also re sets when instrument parameters are altered Note This function records drift but may not be suitable to record transients faster than 1 Hz due to the integrating data converter User Memory The non volatile user memory stores test data which can then be displayed or downloaded to the spreadsheet in the KITS software Overview of stored data Data stored in Autotest mode One Way loss testing l...

Page 23: ...odes or via Menu To recall recorded data press MR and to specify location For data recorded in Autotest press to view measurements at all source wavelengths For each wavelength to step through all available Autotest measurements select MR and then press repeatedly To display recalled value in dB R press Abs Rel Clearing memory A full memory at a particular location is indicated by activated buzzer...

Page 24: ...nsfer of live or stored data to an Excel spreadsheet making it ideal for data logging and reporting in the field KITS is can be easily customised to change language terminology or to add new reporting features Functions currently supported by KITS are Live Power Meter display Two Way loss reporting by merging one direction data Spreadsheet to record loss measurements with direct click and point da...

Page 25: ...ument is resistant to normal dust and moisture however it is not waterproof If moisture gets into the instrument dry it out carefully before using it again Where possible keep instrument away from strong sunlight Clean the instrument case using alcohol or other non solvent cleaning agents Acetone or other active solvents may damage the case The instrument housing is made of tough polycarbonate mat...

Page 26: ...hen measuring small connector losses Light Source Light source power may drift When you have finished a test go back to the start position to check if the light source power is still within acceptable limits Note that specifications are for typical drift and warm up period but the actual drift will vary between instruments and test situations With exception of KI7300C and KI7400C Series most avail...

Page 27: ...ds the water absorption peak at 1383 nm The most common operating wavelengths for FTTH PON systems are currently 1310 1490 1550 nm As in DWDM application an InGaAs detector gives good absolute accuracy Because of the broad operating wavelengths encountered the power meter calibration wavelength needs to be matched to the measured wavelength or absolute errors may be excessive Many systems are meas...

Page 28: ...00 800 900 1000 1100 1200 1300 1400 1500 1600 1700 Wavelength nm Relative Responsivity A W Uncertainty due to 30 nm λ tolerance Window Si Ge Ge InGaAs InGaAs nm 25ºC 0ºC A B 850 0 10 0 40 0 4 1 3 0 51 dB 1300 0 06 0 06 0 01 0 08 1550 0 5 1 0 0 05 0 0 1610 2 8 3 3 0 03 0 23 Si InGaAs A Series Ge 25 ºC Ge 0 ºC InGaAs B series H3B H5 ...

Page 29: ...power level at the end of a reference cable Short Long Term Power Stability In CW mode the uncertainty of the power level observed over a given time compared to the mean power during this time Measured with an averaging optical power meter a 9 125µm fiber at constant temperature within a specified temperature window and at line voltage Center wavelength The wavelength representing the centre of ma...

Page 30: ...C cells 7 6 A hr or 2 AA cells using supplied adaptor or external 9V DC with 2 5 mm ve pin Selectable auto off low battery indicator and back lit display Battery life 360 hrs Power Meter 190 hrs laser in Autotest Case Polycarbonate 1 meter drop tested Display 4 digit high contrast LCD Resolution Log 0 01 dB Linear 3 digits 100 999 or 0 01 nW Tone detection 150 9999 Hz 1 ...

Page 31: ... 35 40 0 02 1 0 06 dB 0 005 0 3 typical typical typical max Power Meter KI7600CXL Detector Type Response λ nm Damage Level dBm Calibration λ nm Power Range dBm Autotest Sensitivity dBm Mid range Linearity dB Calibration Accuracy 2 λ Sensitivity 30nm 5 Polarisation Sensitivity dB Total Uncertainty 3 dB 5mm Ge 600 1650 15 780 850 1300 1310 1390 1490 1550 1590 1610 1625 10 55 10 60 40 0 04 1 0 06 dB ...

Page 32: ...0 005 0 3 typical typical typical max Power Meter Section KI7300C Detector Type Response λ nm Damage Level dBm Calibration λ nm Power Range dBm Autotest Sensitivity dBm Mid range Linearity dB Calibration Accuracy 2 Polarisation Sensitivity dB Total Uncertainty 3 dB InGaAs 600 1700 15 780 820 850 980 1270 1290 1300 1310 1330 1350 1370 1390 1410 1430 1450 1470 1490 1510 1530 1550 1570 1590 1610 1625...

Page 33: ... 1 2 KHz 2 Laser output Adjustable over 6 dB in 0 01 dB steps Note 6 For ORL 25 dB Light Source KI7700C 1310 1550 nm Other Lasers LED Comments Fibre type 9 125µm 9 125µm 62 5 125 m 10 125 m 2 λ source power 3 or 4 λ power 0 dBm 7 dBm 4dBm 7 dBm 23 to 62 5 m 38 to 10 m 1 dB for laser 3 dB for LED Short term stability 0 03dB 0 05 6 dB 0 01 dB 15 min 2 C after warm up Stability over temp 0 2 dB 0 2dB...

Page 34: ...4 dBm 7 dBm 20dBm 1 dB Short term stability 0 03 6 dB 0 05 6 dB 0 03dB 15 min max no warm up 3 C Long term stability 0 2 dB 0 2 dB 0 2 dB Max over temperature λ tolerance 20 nm 6 5 nm 20 nm At 25 C λ width 3 nm 1 nm 35 48 FWHM typical λ nm C 0 4 0 1 Typical Reconnection repeatability 0 1 dB 95 confidence Modulation 270 Hz 1 2 KHz 2 Laser output Adjustable over 6 dB in 0 01 dB steps Note 6 For ORL ...

Page 35: ... laser 3 dB for LED Short term stability 0 04 6 dB 0 06 6 dB 0 06 6 dB 0 06 6 dB 0 01 dB 15 min 2 C after warm up Stability over temp 0 6 dB 0 6 dB 0 6 dB 0 6 dB 0 35 dB Typical over temperature λ tolerance 20 nm 20 nm 20 nm 20 nm 30 nm At 25 C λ width 3 nm 1 nm 1 nm 1 nm 35 100 850 1300 FWHM typical λ nm C 0 4 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 4 Typical Reconnection repeatability 0 1 dB 0 05 dB 95 confidence Modulat...

Page 36: ... PC KI74010C 1310 1550 1625 nm laser APC KI74010C APC 1310 1390 1550 1625 nm laser PC KI74015C 1310 1390 1550 1625 nm laser APC KI74015C APC 1310 1490 1550 1625 nm laser PC KI74016C 1310 1490 1550 1625 nm laser APC KI74016C APC Power Meter KI7600CXL Series Large area Ge Power Meter KI7600CXL Ge Large area Si Power Meter KI7600CXL Si Light Source KI7800C Series 850 nm LED 1310 nm laser PC KI7804C 1...

Page 37: ... 1625 nm laser PC InGaAs Meter KI73016C InGaAs KI7700C Series Loss Test Set 850 nm LED PC Si Meter KI7701 Si 850 1300 nm LED PC InGaAs Meter KI7704C InGaAs 1310 1550 nm laser PC InGaAs Meter KI7722C InGaAs 1310 1550 nm laser APC InGaAs Meter KI7722C InGaAs APC 1310 1550 nm laser PC H3B Meter KI7722C H3B 1310 1550 nm laser APC H3B Meter KI7722C H3B APC 1310 1550 nm laser PC H5 Meter KI7722C H5 1310...

Page 38: ...Green is associated with APC connectors Optional Interchangeable Connector Adaptors Description P N Description P N E2000 LSH blue OPT060 SMA 905 906 OPT082 E2000 LSH green OPT060G Universal 2 5mm OPT081 LSA DIN 47256 OPT071 SMA 905 906 OPT082 LC F3000 OPT072 D4 OPT055 MU OPT080 Optional Accessories Description P N Power Pack IEC 100 240V 2 5mm plug OPT103B Carry case 2 instruments OPT153 Carry ca...

Page 39: ...ciated with APC connectors To order KI7600CXL Series Optical Power Meter please specify instrument and at least one optional interchangeable connector adaptor Optional Interchangeable Connector Adaptors Description P N Description P N ST OPT202 FC OPT204 SC OPT201 LSA DIN OPT207 E2000 LSH OPT220 SMA905 906 OPT203 D4 OPT206 EC OPT221 MU OPT222 MTRJ OPT223 Biconic OPT205 Diamond 3 5mm OPT208 Univers...

Page 40: ...ore commencing calibration Clean all connectors very carefully Ensure that all devices have been at a stable room temperature for over an hour and that the light source is fully warmed up at the wavelength to be calibrated Ensure that all installed batteries are in good working condition When calibration is complete remove the calibration shunt and place an anti tamper label over the aperture in t...

Page 41: ...ode Press Power Meter and to set the wavelength then and Max Min twice to display the current offset Record the offsets re enter or adjust offset values for each wavelength To calibrate the meter at the selected wavelengths Measure and record the source power using the reference meter Transfer the same power level to the meter to be calibrated press and Max Min to display power then to adjust the ...

Page 42: ...r with a known good patch lead the patch lead loss forms part of the calibration condition Press Source leave in and then press and Level The display will now show the expected power level cal factor main display and laser current in mA top right Note the existing values for future reference Set meter wavelength to match Adjust the button to change the source output level to match the displayed le...

Page 43: ... on a soft mat and undo the 6 screws in the rear housing The instrument can now be gently pulled apart The instrument will come into two halves joined by a ribbon cable The optical section is located in the upper half with the microprocessor supply calibration constants and controls in the lower half Hinged display cover removal can be done at this point The ribbon connector can be disengaged to c...

Page 44: ... site Test Failure If the equipment under test fails any performance test return the instrument to the nearest Sales Service Office for repair Instrument Specification Specifications are the performance characteristics of the instrument that are certified and are the limits against which the equipment under test can be tested Any changes in the specifications due to manufacturing changes design or...

Page 45: ...ting 1 of Table 4 If the light source is not powerful enough to give 4 00 dBm set the attenuator to 2 5 dB and correct the appropriate values in the test report Repeat the above for reference power meter readings of 20dBm 30 dBm 40 dBm and 50 dBm last reading not relevant to H series power meters 5 Measure the DUT Re connect the attenuator output cable to the DUT power meter port and select the 13...

Page 46: ...report in Table 5 5 Repeat the above on 1550 nm Short Term Stability Test optional 1 Connect the equipment as in Figure 6 2 Set instruments to 1310 nm 3 Let the light source to warm up for 15 minutes then note the power 4 Record the optical power every 30 seconds for 3 minutes 5 Calculate max min value 0 1 dB 6 Note this figure in Table 5 Alternatively the instrument max min recording function can...

Page 47: ...tomeasure is displayed 6 Choose User and select the type of source to be measured FP for Fabry Perot laser 7 To show the display in linear mode a Press Menu b Press Amptd on the left side of the display c Press Linear on the right side of the display 8 To ensure interference free reading of the display it is advisable to stop the repeating calculations Press User Press Single Sweep If the trace on...

Page 48: ...up for Range and Linearity Test 2 Switch on all instruments 3 Set the Light Source to 1310nm and allow to warm up Press Autotest 4 On the attenuator set the wavelength to1310nm and attenuation to 5 dB 5 Make sure that Autotest is updating Note the measured optical power at 1310 nm 6 For single mode instruments repeat the power readings for attenuator settings of 15 dB 25 dB and 35 dB For instrumen...

Page 49: ...tical Light Source KI7402C KI7400C KI7800C Optical Power Meter KI7600C KI7700C Optical Attenuator KI7011B KI7010A Connector adaptors SMF patch leads For optional test only Optical Spectrum Analyser 71450B 71452B 8164xA B Connector Adaptors SMF patchleads Table 1 Required Equipment for KI7300C Series Performance Verification Tests ...

Page 50: ...00 UM 5 48 Model Date Serial No Ambient Temperature C Options Relative Humidity Firmware Revision Line Frequency Hz Test Facility Customer Performed by Report No Special Notes Table 2 General Test Record for KI7300C Series Loss Test Set ...

Page 51: ...5 49 Description Model No Trace No Calibration due date 1 Optical Light Source 2 Optical Power Meter 3 Optical Attenuator 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Accessories SMF patchleads Connector adaptors Table 3 Equipment Record for Performance Verification Tests ...

Page 52: ...urement results Maximum specification 0 3 dB of Ref 1 10 00 dBm dB 10 30 dBm dBm 9 70 dBm 2 20 00 dBm dB 20 30 dBm dBm 19 70 dBm 3 30 00 dBm dB 30 30 dBm dBm 29 70 dBm 4 40 00 dBm dB 40 30 dBm dBm 39 70 dBm 5 50 00 dBm dB 50 30 dBm dBm 49 70 dBm Measurement Uncertainty dB Table 4 Accuracy Test Record for KI7300C Series Power Meter section Note 1 This is for the KI7303C InGaAs For the H series inst...

Page 53: ...00 dBm dBm dBm dBm dBm Measurement Uncertainty dB Optional Short Term Stability Test 1310 nm dBpp 0 10 dBpp 0 04 dBpp typical 1550 nm dBpp 0 10 dBpp 0 04 dBpp typical dBpp 0 10 dBpp 0 04 dBpp typical dBpp 0 10 dBpp 0 04 dBpp typical dBpp 0 10 dBpp 0 04 dBpp typical Measurement Uncertainty dB Table 5 Output Power Test and Short Term Stability Test Record for KI7300C Series Light Source section ...

Page 54: ...ication DUT Measurement Results Maximum Spec Centre wavelength 1310 nm 1290 00 nm nm 1330 00 nm 1550 nm 1530 00 nm nm 1570 00 nm nm nm nm Spectral Bandwidth 1310 nm nm 6nm 3 nm typical 1550 nm nm 6nm 3 nm typical nm nm nm Measurement Uncertainty dB Table 6 Centre wavelength and Special Bandwidth FWHM Test Record for KI7300C Series Light Source section ...

Page 55: ...er Meter Reading Linearity Calculation Acceptable Linearity Range 1 1 5 00 dB 2 15 00 dB No 2 No 1 9 50 10 50 3 20 00 25 00 dB No 3 No 2 4 50 5 50 9 50 10 50 4 35 00 dB No 4 No 3 9 50 10 50 Table 7 Test Record for Autotest Performance Verification Tests KI7300C Series Note1 The linearity range here is typically limited by attenuator linearity rather than instrument performance ...

Page 56: ...totest connect Power Meter to Light Source and press Autotest on Light Source To show one wavelength only scroll Press Menu to exit Autotest remains for 8 seconds after signal loss to allow quick connection change To exit Autotest remove test lead for 8 seconds or on the Light Source press MENU MEMORY OPERATION Data can be stored in Power Meter and Autotest modes however memory recall and cancel f...

Page 57: ...QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE KI7600C Series Optical Power Meter KI7000 UM 5 55 ...

Page 58: ...ce is active press Level Set or Menu AUTOTEST OPERATION To initiate Autotest connect Power Meter to Light Source and press Autotest on Light Source Autotest remains for 8 seconds after signal loss to allow quick connection change To exit Autotest remove test lead for 8 seconds or press MENU MEMORY OPERATION Data can be stored in Source and Autotest modes however memory recall and cancel functions ...

Page 59: ...QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE KI7400C 7800C Series Optical Light Source KI7000 UM 5 57 ...

Page 60: ...lay Hz To toggle log linear display mode press dB W To display minimum and maximum recorded power for selected wavelength press and Max Min Press Max Min and hold for 3 seconds to re start recording Light Source Mode To enable source select Source To change wavelength press To activate modulation press Mod To change modulation frequency while source is active press KHz Set or Menu To change laser ...

Page 61: ...ow one wavelength only MEMORY OPERATION Data can be stored in all modes however memory recall and cancel functions are not available in Autotest and only work in Light Source or Power Meter modes To clear all memory press both MR and Exit simultaneously for 3 seconds clr will display To store in next default location press M To change next store location press Set or Menu To recall press MR and to...

Page 62: ...QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE KI7300C 7700C Series Loss Test Set KI7000 UM 5 60 ...

Page 63: ... of delivery unless specifically stated in the original purchase contract or agreement This warranty excludes optical connectors or incorrect use Opening the instrument will invalidate the warranty Liability is limited solely to repair of the equipment KINGFISHER INTERNATIONAL PTY LTD 30 Rocco Drive Scoresby VIC 3179 Australia Phone 61 3 9757 4100 Fax 61 3 9757 4193 E mail sales kingfisher com au ...

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