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GENERAL FEATURES

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INTRODUCTION

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ONT connector

SC connector; measures upstream signal (1310nm) coming from ONT

2

OLT connector

SC connector; measures downstream signals (1490 and/or 1550nm) coming from OLT

3

LCD display

Displays power levels, power units, wavelength, and battery status

4

ONT status LED

Displays the “Pass/Warning/Fail” status of upstream signal (1310nm) based upon the selected 
threshold

5

OLT status LED

Displays the “Pass/Warning/Fail” status of downstream data signal (1490nm) based upon the 
selected threshold

6

Video status LED

Displays the “Pass/Warning/Fail” status of downstream video signal (1550nm) based upon the 
selected threshold

7

Power button

Press once to power ON or OFF; hold for 2 seconds while power ON to cancel auto shutoff

8

F/P button

Toggle between “optical power mode” and “Pass/Warning/Fail mode”

9

Backlight button

Toggle backlight on and off

10

Units button

Display units in dBm, dB, or µW

11

Threshold set button

Set “Pass/Warning/Fail” thresholds; up to 10 thresholds can be set

12

Save button

Save currently displayed power reading for each wavelength

13

REF button

Displays optical reference level for each wavelength

14

USB port

Downloads stored data (for models that support data download)

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Charger port

With AC/DC charger, charges batteries

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Battery charger LED

Displays the status of the battery charger

DO  NOT  USE  BATTERY  CHARGING  PORT  WITH  NON-RECHARGEABLE  BATTERIES.   
THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR EXPLOSION AND DAMAGE MAY OCCUR TO THE UNIT 

AND/OR THE USER. 

USB

State

9V

1A

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Summary of Contents for PON-2M

Page 1: ...ength Laboratories OPERATIONS GUIDE PON 2M PON POWER METER Model Number PON 2M Revision 1 00 OWL 5 Commonwealth Ave Woburn MA 01801 Phone 781 665 1400 Toll Free 1 800 517 8431 Visit us at www TestEquipmentDepot com ...

Page 2: ...play Features 5 SECTION 2 OPERATION Power ON OFF 6 Backlight 6 Battery Status 7 Battery Charging 7 SetThresholds 8 PASS FAIL WARNING Measurement 9 Optical Power Measurement 10 Set View Reference 11 Save View Stored Data 12 SECTION 4 MAINTENANCE Replacing the Batteries 13 Cleaning the Optical Ports 14 Specifications 15 Maintenance and Calibration Information 15 Contact Information 15 SECTION 3 TEST...

Page 3: ...nsmanuals Fiberoptictestersvaryfromothertypesoftestequipmentduetoissuessuchas 1 standards basedtesting 2 properfiberoptictestprocedures FOTPs 3 zeroing orreferencingofpowerlevels 4 determiningthecorrectlinkbudgettopassorfailby Completeunderstandingofeachoftheseissuesiscriticalforperformingproperfiberoptictests Throughout this manual you will find various symbols that assist with understanding the ...

Page 4: ... light source on one end of the fiber andthePON 2Montheotherend Thisisalsoasimplewaytomeasuretheattenuationofthefiber ThismanualdescribestheoperationofthePON 2MPONpowermeter The PON 2M is a very economical option for measuring the output power of ONT and OLT in FTTx PON networks The PON 2M is NISTtraceable and is calibrated 1310 1490 and 1550nm Up to 10 threshold levels can be set for different me...

Page 5: ...tional It is important to keep connector ferrules and optical connector ports clean If dirt dust and oil are allowed to build up insideconnectorports irreparabledamagemayoccurtotheopticsinsidetheport Forbestresults replacedustcapsaftereachuse Connector DoNOTinsert APC AngledPhysicalContact connectorsintotheSCportsonthe NEVER PON 2M On the back of each PON 2M PON power meter is a label similar to t...

Page 6: ...ctedthreshold 7 Powerbutton PressoncetopowerONorOFF holdfor2secondswhilepowerONtocancelautoshutoff 8 F Pbutton Togglebetween opticalpowermode and Pass Warning Failmode 9 Backlightbutton Togglebacklightonandoff 10 Unitsbutton DisplayunitsindBm dB orµW 11 Thresholdsetbutton Set Pass Warning Fail thresholds upto10thresholdscanbeset 12 Savebutton Savecurrentlydisplayedpowerreadingforeachwavelength 13 ...

Page 7: ...pearswhenunitispluggedintowallpowerviaAC DCtransformer 4 Batterystatus Showsremainingbatterylife 5 ONU1310nm Displayspowerlevelandmeasurementunitof1310nmONU ONToutput 6 OLT1490nm Displayspowerlevelandmeasurementunitof1490nmOLToutput 7 VDO1550nm Displayspowerlevelandmeasurementunitof1550nmVDO video output 8 Powerlevel 9 Measurementunits dBm dB oruW PERM ONU 1310nm OLT VDO 1490nm 1550nm 10 00 x 7 10...

Page 8: ...fortwo 2 seconds PERM will appear in the upper left hand corner of the display Unit willonlypoweroffwhenpressingthepowerbuttonagain PowerOFF Presspowerbuttononce POWER ON OFF PERM ONU 1310nm OLT VDO 1490nm 1550nm LO LO LO PresstheBACKLIGHTbuttontotogglethebacklightonoroff BACKLIGHT PERM ONU 1310nm OLT VDO 1490nm 1550nm LO LO LO PERM ONU 1310nm OLT VDO 1490nm 1550nm LO LO LO BACKLIGHT OFF BACKLIGHT...

Page 9: ...thebatteryindicatoronthedisplaywillbegintoscroll and thebatterychargerLEDwillbelit foundontherightsideoftheunit BATTERYCHARGINGPRECAUTIONSANDRECOMMENDATIONS Do NOT charge the unit while non rechargeable batteries are installed This could cause an unsafe condition that could damagetheunitandvoidtheproductwarranty Re chargeablebatteriesMUSTbeinstalledinunitwhenpowertransformerispluggedintowallpower ...

Page 10: ...enuoption While option is selected increases threshold powervalue 7 DOWNarrowkey Moves cursor to next menuoption While option is selected decreases threshold powervalue 8 ENTERkey When Threshold Set Number is highlighted toggles through the set numbers While a threshold power value is highlighted moves cursor to next column of threshold powervalue Whenfinishedsettingthresholds ensurethatthedesired...

Page 11: ...es have been set andselected Seethe SETTHRESHOLDS sectionformoreinformation To view results according to the selected threshold it may be necessary to press the F P button so that the words PASS FAIL WRNGappearnexttothePONpowerlevels Warning 9 TEST PROCEDURES PASS FAIL WRNG MEASUREMENT Measures upstream signals coming from customer equipment ONT 1310nm ONT Measures downstream signals coming from C...

Page 12: ...isplayed in dBm dB or microwatt uW measurement units Press the dBm dB button to display until the desired measurementunitappearsonthedisplay theindicatorLEDsarenotlit To view optical power in dB units an optical reference must first be set for all wavelengths See the SET VIEW REFERENCE sectionforinstructions Measures upstream signals coming from customer equipment ONT 1310nm ONT Measures downstrea...

Page 13: ...ess and hold the REF Enter button for 2 seconds to set a reference for every wavelength that is currently connected to the PON meter The display will automaticallyswitchtodBmeasurementunits ViewReference Press the REF Enter button once to briefly view the currentlysetreferencelevelsforeachwavelength Measures upstream signals coming from customer equipment ONT 1310nm ONT Measures downstream signals...

Page 14: ...Toviewstoreddata presstheSAVE RECALLbutton Fivereadingswillbeshownonthedisplayatatime PresstheDOWNbuttontoviewthenextfivereadings Press the UP button to view the previous five readings 12 TEST PROCEDURES SAVE VIEW STORED DATA ONU 1310nmXXXXXXXXXXdBm OLT VDO 1490nmXXXXXXXXXXdBm 1550nmXXXXXXXXXXdBm 24 72 x 12 37 x 3 47 x x PERMX7 xxxxx xx xx 1310 1490 1550 01 31 7 6 2 27 5 xx x x x x x x 02 32 0 13 ...

Page 15: ...ycompartmentiscoveredbyaclip onplateonthebackoftheunit Three 3 AAbatteriesarerequiredforoperation Pullbackonbatterycoverlockingtab Liftoffbatterycover Replace 3 AAbatteries 13 MAINTENANCE REPLACING THE BATTERIES ...

Page 16: ...y the optical port with the compressed air If compressed air is not available allow 2 minutes for thealcoholtoevaporate Inspect the optical port with the fiber optic inspection probetoensuretheportisclearofobstructions If the port is still dirty another round of cleaning will be necessary You may also want to use a combination of wet and dry cleaningtoachievebestresults DRY CLEAN PROCEDURE Careful...

Page 17: ...ticalWavelengthLaboratoriescalibratethisunitonceperyear Warranty The Silicon ZOOM 2 comes standard with a two year factory warranty which covers manufacturer defect and workmanshiponly Measurement Range 1310 10 to 35 dBm 1490 10 to 50 dBm 1550 25 to 45 dBm ORL 35 dB Pass through Insertion Loss 1 5 dB Accuracy 0 5 dB burst signal 0 2 dB Threshold Sets 10 Data Storage 100 Connectors SC PC Auto Power...

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