FX87 DWDM Tunable Laser Source User’s Manual
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5.2 FX87 TLS/TLTS Ports
5.2.1 Optical Ports
FX87 optical ports
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OLS port
:
Used to transmit a single tunable DWDM lambda for DWDM
system/component verification, such as demultiplexors, and multiplexors (e.g.,
ROADMs), EDFAs.
Supported adaptor options
: SC/APC or FC/APC fixed.
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OPM port [optional]
: Used for measuring absolute optical power level and relative
optical power for insertion loss and end to end continuity testing for a DWDM when
paired with the OLS port. Supported interchangeable adaptors options: SC, FC,
Universal 2.5 mm, Universal 1.25 mm, and etc. (subject to availability on price list).
5.2.2 Service Port
FX87 Service Port
The service port (micro-USB) located on the left side of the device is used for charging, data
communication/transferring OPM results with a PC using LTSync software, or for upgrading the
firmware if necessary.