ASE-C-MSA
User’s Manual
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Optilab, LLC
600 E. Camelback Road, Phoenix, AZ 85012
Phone: (602) 343-1496, Fax: (602) 343-1489, Email: [email protected]
Detachable Heat Sink
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3.
Troubleshooting
S
YMPTOM
P
OSSIBLE
C
AUSE AND
S
OLUTION
O
PTICAL OUTPUT POWER
NOT HIGH ENOUGH
.
C:
No optical input or optical input power too small.
S:
Check optical input present or check optical input power is
correct.
C:
Optical input/output connectors dirty.
S:
Disable optical output and clean optical connectors.
C:
Use of incorrect optical adapters or connectors.
S:
Use only the indicated optical adapters and connectors. If
measurement instruments accept different connector type, then
use hybrid patchcords.
C:
Optical output connector damaged.
S:
Measure optical output power with power meter and compare
with readout on PC connection ‘READ’ command. Return to
Optilab for repair if the difference is high (>4 dB) and cannot be
corrected by cleaning or replacing the optical connectors. Always
apply dust cover plugs to unused optical ports to prevent the
damage of optical connectors.
C:
Improper pin connections
S:
If directly connecting the voltage to the 30 pin connector,
ensure that all +5 VDC pins are making adequate contact to your
supply.