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ORL-85/ORL-85P

ONTENTS

Saving Return Loss test results. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

OWERMETER

PERATION

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General information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

Setting and selecting wavelengths . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

Selecting and changing the power display mode . . . . . . 47

Displaying relative power level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47

Saving Powermeter test results . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48

OURCE

PERATION

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General information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50

Selecting an output port and wavelength . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52

About Auto-

mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52

Selecting a modulation or Auto-

mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53

Setting the power level . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54

Switching on/off the laser. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55

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General information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56

Performing the measurement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56

Viewing test results . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57

Saving Loss test results . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58

ROBE

/PCM O

PERATION

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General information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60

Patch Cord Microscope (PCM) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60

FMAE series adapters for the PCM . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61

Features available with the P5000i Digital Probe . . . . . . . 61

QuickCapture™ key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63

File toolbar. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64

Configuring the Digital Probe . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64

Saving Probe/PCM results . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68

ATA

ANAGEMENT

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Saving results . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70

Data management of Return Loss and Powermeter tests 70

Data management of Probe and PCM tests . . . . . . . . . . . 73

Exporting results to USB . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76

Making a report . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76

AINTENANCE

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Cleaning the test port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77

Cleaning the instrument . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77

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Summary of Contents for SmartClass ORL-85

Page 1: ...ORL 85 ORL 85P SmartClass Fiber Optical Return Loss Meters Operating manual BN 2311 98 21 2019 06 English ...

Page 2: ... created General Public License This product includes Qt 4 8 3 software licensed under the GNU LGPL v 2 1 and barebox 2012 02 0 and linux 3 1 0 rc8 software licensed under the GNU GPL v 3 To request a copy of the source code for this software please write to Open Source Request Viavi Legal Department 430 N McCarthy Blvd Milpitas CA 95035 USA Copyright Copyright 2019 Viavi Solutions Inc All rights ...

Page 3: ...IC OPERATION 23 Switching the instrument on off 23 Operator control panel 23 Menus and display elements 24 Navigating in the menus 27 Displaying application information 27 Changing System Settings 28 WiFi menu optional 32 Bluetooth menu optional 32 Installing a software option 33 Updating the firmware 33 Creating screenshots 34 MANAGING PROJECTS 35 Creating a new project 35 Editing a project 36 De...

Page 4: ...G LOSS WITH SOURCE POWERMETER 56 General information 56 Performing the measurement 56 Viewing test results 57 Saving Loss test results 58 PROBE PCM OPERATION 60 General information 60 Patch Cord Microscope PCM 60 FMAE series adapters for the PCM 61 Features available with the P5000i Digital Probe 61 QuickCapture key 63 File toolbar 64 Configuring the Digital Probe 64 Saving Probe PCM results 68 DA...

Page 5: ...ONTROL 83 ENVIRONMENTAL COMPLIANCE 84 SPECIFICATIONS 86 General specifications 86 Power meter specifications 86 Laser specifications 87 Return Loss specifications 88 ORDERING INFORMATION 89 ORL 85 ORL 85P stand alone units 89 Included items 89 Accessories 89 ...

Page 6: ...n fiber couplers and an automatic zeroing function guarantee outstanding measurement accuracy The light source function enables measurements at four wavelengths simultaneously by using sophisticated digital signal processing Optical Return Loss Meters Several methods can be used to measure Optical Return Loss The most common methods use either an optical continuous wave reflectometer or an optical...

Page 7: ...e latest functions of your instrument If the operating instructions about features supported by your instrument are missing please visit the Viavi web site to check if additional information is available To download the latest user manual 1 Visit the Viavi web site at http updatemyunit net 2 Select your SmartClass Fiber model from the product line 3 Open the download area and download the latest u...

Page 8: ...Follow the instructions carefully to avoid a low or medium risk of injury to persons WARNING Follow the instructions carefully to avoid severe injury to persons DANGER Follow the instructions carefully to avoid death or severe injury to persons High voltage Follow the instructions carefully to avoid damage to the instrument or severe injury to persons This safety instruction is given if the danger...

Page 9: ... e g J Select mode Italics Result Indicates the result of following an instruction e g The page opens Boldface Pages controls and display elements Screen pages controls and display elements are indicated in boldface Text in blue Cross references Cross references are indicated in blue type When using the PDF version just click on the blue text to skip to the cross reference G Instrument keys Instru...

Page 10: ...Please make sure the instrument is not operated outside the permitted ambient conditions J Always make sure that the instrument is in proper working order before switching it on Warning symbols indicating a potential hazard J In all cases where the unit is labeled with a warning symbol the operating manual must be consulted to learn more about the nature of the potential hazard and any action that...

Page 11: ...off J Please note that also in broadband mode light is emitted at the unconnected port J This device is a Class 1 laser product according to DIN EN 60825 1 2007 J Always be aware of the hazard level of the instrument to be connected J Connect all optical fibers before switching on the radiation source J Switch off the laser source before disconnecting the optical fibers J Never look directly into ...

Page 12: ... J Never short circuit the battery contacts by touching both contacts simultaneously with an electrical conducting object J Only use AA size dry batteries or rechargeable batteries J Make sure the batteries are inserted with the correct polarity NOTICE Insufficient ventilation Insufficient ventilation can damage the instrument or adversely affect its function and safety J Ensure adequate ventilati...

Page 13: ...perated at ambient temperatures between 0 and 40 C NOTICE Insufficient ventilation Insufficient ventilation can damage the PS4 Universal AC DC Power Supply or adversely affect its function and safety J Ensure adequate ventilation when operating the PS4 Universal AC DC Power Supply NOTICE Condensation Operation in the presence of condensation can damage the PS4 Universal AC DC Power Supply or adver...

Page 14: ...amaged during shipping This is particularly likely if the packaging is visibly damaged If there is damage do not attempt to operate the instrument Doing so can cause further damage In case of damage please contact your local Viavi sales company Addresses can be found at www viavisolutions com Recovery following storage shipping Condensation can occur if a instrument that is stored or shipped at a ...

Page 15: ...onnector panel 1 Connector interface 2 Test head cover green for APC connectors 3 3 5 inch touchscreen 4 Key pad operator control panel 5 Battery compartment and stand on rear of instrument 6 USB 2 0 device port Type Micro B 7 USB 2 0 host port Type A and external power supply connector 8 Ethernet port RJ 45 1 Optical connector ...

Page 16: ...teries Mignon AA size alkaline type recommended Eight 1 2 V NiMH rechargeable batteries Mignon AA size no internal charge PS4 Universal AC DC Power Supply optional RBP2 Li Ion Battery Pack optional NOTE Best Measurement accuracy is achieved when the measurements are performed in battery mode w o AC adapter 1 Ethernet port RJ 45 2 External power supply connector 3 USB 2 0 host port Type A 4 USB 2 0...

Page 17: ...e note the fol lowing safety instructions J Please note the battery operation safety information in the chapter Battery operation on page 12 Replacing batteries J Do not replace individual batteries Always change all eight batteries at the same time J Always use eight batteries of the same type i e do not mix rechargeable and non rechargeable batteries 1 RBP2 Li Ion Battery Pack 2 Latch lock 3 AA ...

Page 18: ...ery tray with a new battery pack or vice versa 3 Close the battery compartment 4 Press the E key to switch on Recharging the batteries The rechargeable RBP2 Li Ion Battery Pack is recharged when the PS4 Universal AC DC Power Supply is being used to power the instrument The instrument switches to trickle charging automatically as soon as the RBP2 Li Ion Battery Pack is fully charged NOTE Rechargeab...

Page 19: ...o not store the batteries for more than one or two days at very high temperatures e g in a vehicle either separately or inserted in the instrument Do not leave discharged batteries in the instrument for a long time if it is not being used Other basic safety precautions are as follows Do not use PS4 Universal AC DC Power Supply outdoors or in wet or damp locations Connect the PS4 Universal AC DC Po...

Page 20: ...u purchase new ones Any dry or rechargeable batteries that you purchased from Viavi can be returned to one of our Service Centers for disposal Operation from AC power NOTE Only the PS4 Universal AC DC Power Supply may be used to operate the ORL 85 from AC power To fit the AC line plug adapter 1 Select the appropriate AC line plug adapter 2 Slide the AC line plug adapter into the slot The PS4 Unive...

Page 21: ...s are inserted in the instrument The ORL 85 cannot be powered via the USB interface Connecting optical cables Mounting test adapters Viavi provides a number of test adapters for connecting the ORL 85 to the interface to be tested You can connect all standard optical connector types to the instrument using these adapters The test adapters are suitable for connectors with planar PC and angled end su...

Page 22: ...ectors are properly cleaned see Cleaning the test port on page 77 1 Open the head cover and remove the protective cap if still mounted 2 Unscrew the SENKO test adapter and pull it off vertically 3 Place the SENKO test adapter vertically on the optical connector 4 Fix the SENKO test adapter with two screws 5 Repeat the procedure if the instrument is equipped with two ports 6 Fit the fiber optic cab...

Page 23: ...l panel Press to go to the homescreen Press to open menu Press to go back within an application or cancel input Press to toggle between the inspect view and the test view Press to switch the instrument on and off LED glows green when the instrument is on Press an arrow key to navigate through the menus change values in the menus Press the central key to confirm the selection Press to save results ...

Page 24: ...ettings 3 1 3 2 Menu See page Test applications In this menu you can open test applications 25 Management In this menu you can manage projects define a test profile not supported yet get access to stored data 35 and 70 Settings In this menu you can manage WIFI and Bluetooth settings change instrument settings open the help display instrument information manage software options 28 ...

Page 25: ... of optical return loss of a fiber link 38 Powermeter To install and maintain cables and networks with the broadband power meter 43 Source To edit the laser for maintenance and characterization of single mode and multi mode networks 50 Probe To view and inspect the bulkhead female connectors 60 PCM Patch Cord Microscope only BN 2326 To view and inspect the patch cord connector of the fiber 60 ...

Page 26: ...lled It does not indicate an active bluetooth connection External power supply The MPOLx 85 is powered by the external AC adapter when this symbol is shown Battery status Indicates the battery charge status If it is not shown only the AC adapter is active Charge state 100 Charge state 25 Battery is charging Auto Off Indicates whether the instrument turns off within a certain time Active laser sour...

Page 27: ...enter key within the arrow keys or Tap the desired button on the touchscreen To leave a menu without making any changes J Press the F key NOTE All actions can be operated via the operator control panel or the touchscreen The following instructions describe only touchscreen operation To toggle between different display modes J Tap the display to toggle between the display modes context sensitive Di...

Page 28: ... get information and help about the instrument or update the firmware To open the Settings menu I The home screen is displayed 1 Select the tab The Settings menu opens 2 In the menu tap the More button More setting options are displayed The following table gives a short overview of the menu items These are explained in the following sections ...

Page 29: ... the selected interval without any user action NOTE Auto Off is only active when no external power supply is connected 1 In the menu tap the More button then tap Auto Off 2 Select the desired interval Icon Function See page WiFi To configure the wireless local area network The last selected item is displayed in magenta 32 Bluetooth To configure the Bluetooth interface 32 Brightness To adjust the d...

Page 30: ... J Just tap the display to switch it on Selecting a language 1 In the menu tap the More button then tap Language 2 Tap the desired language After selecting a new language the instrument has to be restarted 3 Tap Yes to restart the instrument or Tap No to keep the previous language Setting date time J In the menu tap the More button then tap Date Time To set the date 1 Tap Date 2 Tap Day Month or Y...

Page 31: ...ddress I The IP mode Static is selected 1 Tap IP Address 2 Type in the desired IP address 3 Tap OK To set the gateway I The IP mode Static is selected 1 Tap Gateway 2 Type in the desired gateway 3 Tap OK To set the netmask I The IP mode Static is selected 1 Tap Netmask 2 Type in the desired netmask 3 Tap OK Calibrating the touchscreen NOTE Using a pen when calibrating the touchscreen will improve ...

Page 32: ...tap the WiFi button Editable settings are displayed Enabled switch WiFi on off Mode switch between Ad Hoc Access Point Tap Enabled to switch WiFi on Information on enabled wifi connection is displayed SSID IP Address Netmask MAC Address Port Bluetooth menu optional J In the menu tap the Bluetooth button editable settings are displayed Enabled switch Bluetooth on off Tap Enabled to switch Bluetooth...

Page 33: ...e latest firmware The downloaded update exe file needs to be executed on a PC 4 Unzip and save the individual update files to the root directory of an USB flash drive To start the firmware update I The update files have been extracted and are located on the USB flash drive I The instrument is fully charged or the PS4 Universal AC DC Power Supply is connected I The instrument is switched off and no...

Page 34: ...it the field 4 Set the Add Auto Increment Number function ON or OFF If the setting is ON a number is added to the proposed name ascending each time that a new screenshot is taken Edit the Auto Increment Number field by tapping the pencil button if you want to change the current number 5 If you are using both USB ports select USB1 or USB2 by tapping the corresponding button 6 Tap the Save button to...

Page 35: ...ited but not deleted New projects can be created by copying and changing an existing project or by creating a new one With the project some basic information like the project name a description of the project and how the label is build can be saved Fig 11 Project assignments Creating a new project 1 Press the C key select and tap Projects The Projects list opens As factory setting only the Test To...

Page 36: ...nu opens 3 Type in the project title and tap The project is created and displayed in the list Editing a project 1 Double click the project or Select a project using the up down arrow key and press the central key The edit menu opens 2 Edit the fields Name Project name Description Project description Will be shown in the projects list below the project name Label Prefix Prefix that will be added to...

Page 37: ...ntly delete the project The project is deleted and removed from the list Activating a project To assign measurements to a project the project must be activated There can always be only one active project 1 Select the project you wish to activate 2 Tap the button or Press the A key and tap Set Active Allow a few seconds until the label ACTIVE is displayed at the selected project NOTE Savings of mea...

Page 38: ...nnection very clean In the case the display does not show HIGH dB with the port open 1 Clean the test connection see Cleaning the test port on page 77 2 To store the internal noise in Return Loss mode as reference value normalize the instrument see Normalization on page 38 Normalization To ensure a high measurement accuracy it is required to normalize the unit from time to time This is done with t...

Page 39: ...e normalizing value table is displayed Pass Fail mode Editing the limit in the λ table I The instrument is in Return Loss mode 1 Press the A key 2 Tap the More button 3 Tap the Edit Limit button The Edit Limit table is displayed 4 Tap the desired wavelength value 5 To edit the limit of the preselected wavelength press the A key and tap the Edit Limit button 6 Type in the desired value 7 Tap the OK...

Page 40: ...librate the laser manually I The instrument is in Return Loss mode 1 Press the A key 2 Tap the More button 3 Tap the User Calibration button The User Calibration menu opens 4 Tap the Start Calibration button The lasers are activated one after another 5 Measure the output levels with an external calibrated power meter and note the correct settings of the particular wavelengths 6 Tap the Enter Level...

Page 41: ...aging projects on page 35 Results are stored simply by pressing the G key Each time the key is pressed the result just displayed will be saved To save current results I The instrument is in application mode and displays the test results overview or details to be stored 1 Press the G key The Save dialog is displayed As file name the label prefix defined in the project settings is showed on top of t...

Page 42: ...name and tap OK 3 To change the ID tap Decrement ID or Increment ID 4 Press the G key again or tap the Save button The measurement is stored in the current active project NOTE If the label fiber ID is not changed the data set will be saved under the same title Then the Data can be distinguished and sorted by the Timestamp ...

Page 43: ...ring Loss with Source Powermeter on page 56 Setting and selecting wavelengths The ORL 85 ORL 85P provides several ways to select a wavelength Auto λ mode When using an Auto λ capable laser source like the OLS 85 wavelengths can automatically be detect By tapping the wavelength displayed in the measurement display until the desired wavelength is shown The wavelengths offered in the table can be def...

Page 44: ...d The Show option defines if the wavelength is available when tapping through the λ table in the measurement display To open the Edit λ Table I The instrument is in Powermeter mode 1 Press the A key and tap the More button 2 Tap the Edit λ Table button The λ table is displayed To add a wavelength I The Edit λ Table menu in Powermeter mode is displayed 1 Press the A key and tap the Add λ button 2 T...

Page 45: ...ired value 4 Tap the OK button To show or hide wavelengths NOTE A wavelength with a checkmark can be selected by taping the wavelength field on the measurement display The wavelengths shown in the λ table accessed by the A menu A λ are not affected by the settings I The Edit λ Table menu in Powermeter mode is displayed 1 Select the desired wavelength 2 To set remove the checkmark press the center ...

Page 46: ...leted from the λ table Wavelengths cannot be reliably detected if the receive level is too low wavelength encoding cannot be detected due to interference you are measuring the absolute level of a system that does not have wavelength encoding matching Viavi power sources To switch Auto λ mode on off I The instrument is in Powermeter mode 1 Press the A key and tap the More button The menu opens 2 Ta...

Page 47: ...ower level in the measurement display or 2 Press the A key and tap the dBm Watt button to toggle between both options or Tap the dB button or Tap the Pass Fail button Displaying relative power level The actual measured power level relative to a reference value is displayed in relative power display mode The reference value can be set by defining the actual power level as the reference value or can...

Page 48: ... Tool project default which is always present see Managing projects on page 35 Results are stored simply by pressing the G key Each time the key is pressed the result just displayed will be saved To save current results I The instrument is in application mode and displays the test results overview or details to be stored 1 Press the G key The Save dialog is displayed As file name the label prefix ...

Page 49: ...ement ID 4 Press the G key again or tap the Save button The measurement is stored in the current active project NOTE When measuring two wavelengths at a time both wavelengths are stored separately Thus the ID is incremented by 2 NOTE If the label fiber ID is not changed the data set will be saved under the same title Then the Data can be distinguished and sorted by the Timestamp ...

Page 50: ...f the light sources may be either continuous wave CW or modulated at certain frequencies i e 270 Hz 1 kHz or 2 kHz Viavi power meters e g OLP 3x OLP 8x MTS 2k 4k 6k are capable of detecting these modulation frequencies This method improves ambient light rejection in certain measurement setups Additionally the modulated signals can be used for fiber identification or for confirmation of continuity ...

Page 51: ...laser on J Tap to select deselect 2 Mode button modulation Constant wave 270 Hz 1 kHz 2 kHz J Tab button to skip through options Mode button Auto λ Auto λ with one wavelength Multi λ Serial λ Auto λ J Tap button to skip through options 3 Wavelength buttons Wavelength selected wavelength selected and laser on J Tap wavelength to select deselect 4 Laser button Laser off on J Tap button to switch las...

Page 52: ...L 85P embeds wavelength ID information into the emitted signal s This wavelength ID information can be utilized by a compatible Viavi power meter e g OLP 85 for automatic wavelength setup and for simultaneous reception of multiple wavelengths The ORL 85 ORL 85P provides two Auto λ modes Multi λ Multi λ is a proprietary Viavi solution that reduces testing time to a minimum by simultaneously testing...

Page 53: ...tion frequency can only be selected when just one wavelength is selected 1 When two wavelengths are selected first tap one of the wavelengths to deselect it 2 Tap the Mode selection button to toggle between the modulation frequencies and the Auto λ mode Using the menu J Press the A key tap the Modulation button and tap the desired frequency The measurement display is shown and the selected frequen...

Page 54: ... tap the Source Selection button and switch on both wavelengths 3 Press the F key The measurement display is shown and the selected Auto λ mode is enabled Setting the power level The power level can be set for each wavelength separately and will be stored permanently Changing the power level 1 Press the A key and tap the Level Adjustment button 2 Select SM or MM for single or multi mode and tap th...

Page 55: ...F THE LASER Switching on off the laser J To switch on the laser tap the Laser On Off button or Press the center key within the arrow keys or Press the A key and tap the Output On button J To switch off the laser repeat one of the actions mentioned above ...

Page 56: ... ORL 85P works as an optical power meter Source and powermeter are not locked in this mode For information on measurement adjustements on your powermeter device see Powermeter Operation on page 43 Performing the measurement 1 Select the Source application on your source device and the Powermeter application on your powermeter device 2 Perform the Referencing on the powermeter device a Decide for o...

Page 57: ... 16 Performing the measurement for both directions by switching source and powermeter mode Viewing test results The measured loss is displayed in real time Fig 17 Result overview over one wavelength C Connection S Source device P Powermeter device F Fiber system under test C C S P F ...

Page 58: ...the user the instrument will use the Test Tool project default which is always present see Managing projects on page 35 Results are stored simply by pressing the G key Each time the key is pressed the result just displayed will be saved To save current results I The instrument is in application mode and displays the test results overview or details to be stored 1 Press the G key The Save dialog is...

Page 59: ...engths at a time both wavelengths are stored separately Thus the ID is incremented by 2 NOTE If the label fiber ID is not changed the data set will be saved under the same title Then the Data can be distinguished and sorted by the Timestamp 1 Defined label name J Tap field to edit label name 2 Probe Number of already saved probe results Powermeter Number of already saved powermeter results PCM Num...

Page 60: ... of the OLP 87P OLP 85P models with an integrated PCM for patch cord inspection and a P5000i Digital Probe for bulkhead inspection Both applications Probe and PCM behave essentially the same and are described together below NOTE Only if a P5000i Digital Probe is connected to the instrument is the Probe application fully functional Select an OLP 87P OLP 85P version in order to get PCM functionality...

Page 61: ...h the bulkhead female and patch cord male sides of fiber connectors as well as other optical devices such as transceivers The Digital Probe is specially designed to fit and operate comfortably and easily in hand allowing the user to inspect hard to reach connectors that are installed on the back side of patch panels or inside hardware devices In order to support a wide variety of fiber optic conne...

Page 62: ...atch cord tips and standard bulkhead tips See Accessories on page 89 Fig 20 P5000i Digital Probe components FBPT series tips for the P5000i The P5000i Digital Probe uses FBPT series inspection tips to ensure consistent and accurate inspection for a wide variety connectors and applications These connector specific and universal inspection tips are interchangeable which allows the P5000i Digital Pro...

Page 63: ...the measurement view and the inspection view The P5000i will display the live view QuickCapture key In order to support different workflows the functionality of the QuickCapture key is configurable Pressing the key will either freeze the live image or start a test Camera mode Set the QuickCapture key on the Digital Probe to get a live picture of the result NOTE Use the Focus Control key to adjust ...

Page 64: ...igital Probe according to the following description Brightness settings 1 Set the luminosity manually using the arrow keys or Tap the key A Brightness to tune the luminosity to the desired value 2 Tap the OK button or To confirm press the center key within the arrow keys Test mode Launching a test of the connector and fiber end face See Freeze mode on page 67 for more information on commands avail...

Page 65: ...change the overlay view Repeat the action until the desired view appears Three views can be displayed without overlay with colored edges and colored edges with a legend Overlay A summary of test results is displayed at the upper right of the screen Zone A Represents the core zone It is the area surrounding the core Zone B Represents the cladding zone It surrounds the majority of the fiber cladding...

Page 66: ...ering is available Picture selected Live Picture selected Test Save allows you to save the selected picture in the current selected group in the disk of the instrument Press the G key enter a name for the JPG file and validate Overlay allows you to display or hide the limits of each zone and the defaults on image from a test result Magnification Control allows you to switch all the images from Dig...

Page 67: ...ore the picture in a file see Saving a picture on page 64 The result will be lost if the instrument is shut off Depending on the QuickCapture key setting this key allows you to freeze the picture or to start a test Profile 1 Press the A key 2 Tap the Profile button 3 Tap the Profile which will be used for the test of the fiber connector E2000 Pass Fail criteria for precision metal ferrule connec t...

Page 68: ... external digital probe NOTE If the instrument with integrated patch cord microscope is connected to a Digital Probe the images for the PCM and the Digital Probe will be stored in different folders NOTE Saved image and overlay data JPEG XML PGM files can be transferred displayed and managed via the Smart Reporter software 1 Select the desired overlay mode 2 Press the G key Background Every saving ...

Page 69: ...he snapshot As file name the label prefix defined in the project settings is showed on top of the display 3 To edit the file name tap the name edit it and tap OK 4 To change the ID tap Decrement ID or Increment ID 5 Press Save to save the results The file is saved in the current active group directory ...

Page 70: ...wermeter tests Recalling stored test results Stored test results are displayed directly from the menu in the chosen application I The instrument is in the chosen application mode 1 Press the A key 2 Tap the More button 3 Tap the Measurement Data button The list of stored test results is displayed Fig 23 Measurement data overview Return Loss Test left Powerme ter Test right To show all columns of t...

Page 71: ... select all 4 Press the A key and tap the Deselect All button to deselect all Measurement Data of Test ggf Inhalte ür Return Loss anpassen Fiber ID Test label name λ nm Wavelength Loss dB measured Loss value Pass Fail Passed failed label Limit dB Limit value Ref dBm Reference value Timestamp Time and date of the test Measurement Data of Powermeter Test Fiber ID Test label name λ nm Wavelength Pow ...

Page 72: ...cted result will be displayed Fig 24 Powermeter test results 3 Press the A key and tap the Next or Previous button to display other results To sort the test results I The measurement data overview is displayed 1 Press the A key 2 Tap the More button then tap the Sort Order button 3 Select the desired sorting order To show or hide the overview columns I The measurement data overview is displayed 1 ...

Page 73: ...p the More button 3 Tap the Measurement Data button The list of stored test results is displayed To show all columns of the overview J Press the right left arrow keys to show additional information The displayed information depends on the selected application Selecting Deselecting test results Test results first must be selected before they can be viewed or deleted A selected entry is flagged by t...

Page 74: ...Select All To deselect all tests J Press the A key and tap Deselect All Displaying test results NOTE When selecting multiple tests all selected tests can be viewed one after another without switching back to the list and selecting another test To display a test result 1 Select one multiple or all tests 2 Press the A key and tap the View Selected button The test results are displayed in full screen...

Page 75: ...he desired sorting order Show hiding the overview columns I The measurement data overview is displayed 1 Press the A key 2 Tap the More button then tap the Shown Columns button 3 Tap any column header to toggle its hide show status Deleting stored results from a project I The measurement data overview is displayed 1 Select one multiple or all tests 2 Press the A key 3 Tap the Delete Selected butto...

Page 76: ...t the top of the screen 2 Tap the button 3 Tap the Data Storage button 4 Tap the Export Results to USB button The files are stored in the following directory structure storage_ device_type serial_number current_date T current_time Z current_date T current_time Z_ current_date _001 csv default Label Test_No Application The CSV file contains the results of a measurement of various measurements The a...

Page 77: ...h clean compressed air available in spray cans e g anti dust spray NOTE Cover the optical connections with the dust cap whenever they are not in use This prevents them from getting dirty Cleaning the instrument If the instrument gets dirty through use you can clean it using a soft cloth moistened with a mild solution of detergent WARNING Dangerous voltage and invisible laser radiation Maintenance ...

Page 78: ...ections are included in the loss measurement and in the loss limit NOTE In the following procedures test reference jumper cables are assumed to be compliant to IEC 61280 4 1 4 2 be high quality and in good condition be equal in length and relatively short have no end face damage or debris Disconnecting the connection at the transmitter of the local or remote ORL 85 ORL 85P after a reference is per...

Page 79: ...n the instrument in source mode and the reference test jumper both directions However the loss at the connection from instrument in source mode s reference jumper to the fiber under test and the connection from the fiber under test to the instrument in powermeter mode s reference jumper will not be referenced out C1 C4 TX RX S P C1 C4 C1 C4 TX RX RX TX S P P S C1 Connection 1 C4 Connection 4 TX La...

Page 80: ...rectional Fig 28 Two jumper reference bidirectional switching source and powermeter mode The losses Δ at ΔConn 1 ΔConn 2 and ΔConn 4 are referenced out so the loss measurement is as follows Measured loss ΔFiberUnderTest ΔConn 3 C1 C4 TX RX S P C2 C1 C4 C1 C4 TX RX RX TX S P P S C2 C2 C1 Connection 1 C4 Connection 4 C2 Connection 2 TX Laser source output Transmitter RX Powermeter input Receiver S S...

Page 81: ...that must be present to measure the fiber system under test will not be referenced out By performing a two jumper reference the loss at this one connection is included in the measured loss Three jumper cable reference This reference removes the losses at Connection 1 Connection 2 Connection 3 and Connection 4 from the measurement Fig 29 Three jumper reference unidirectional Fig 30 Three jumper ref...

Page 82: ... at all the connections A third reference jumper is used Just as with the other test jumpers the loss of this short reference jumper will not affect the loss measurement By using a three jumper reference no connection loss is added to the measured loss of the fiber under test C1 Connection 1 C4 Connection 4 C2 Connection 2 C3 Connection 3 TX Laser source output Transmitter RX Powermeter input Rece...

Page 83: ...EMOTE CONTROL REMOTE REFERENCING 14 REMOTE CONTROL Remote Command Documentation J Please visit the Viavi web site at http updatemyunit net for the latest Remote Command Documentation SCF RC Docs exe self extracting zip file ...

Page 84: ... the interference at your own expense The authority to operate this equipment is conditioned by the requirements that no modifications be made to the equipment unless the changes or modifications are expressly approved by Viavi NOTE To comply with FCC RF exposure compliance requirements a separation distance of at least 20 cm must be maintained between the antenna of this device and all persons NO...

Page 85: ... on the frequency bands and the maximum RF transmit power of this product for sale in the EU Frequency range MHz Channels used Max Transmit Power dBm mW 2400 2483 5 1 13 ODFM 19 9 dBm 97 7 mW CCK 17 9 dBm 61 7 mW 5150 5250 36 48 22 9 dBm 195 mW 5250 5350 52 64 22 9 dBm 195 mW with TPC1 19 9 dBm 97 7 mW with TPC 1 TPC means Transmit Power Control 5470 5725 100 140 29 9 dBm 977 mW with TPC 26 9 dBm ...

Page 86: ...tteries RBP2 Li Ion Battery Pack PS4 Universal AC DC Power Supply 12 V Internal charging for RBP2 Li Ion Battery Pack Recommended recalibration interval 3 years Size H x W x D ORL 85 208 x 112 x 64 mm 8 2 x 4 4 x 2 5 in Weight 750 g Operating temperature range 5 C to 45 C Storage temperature range 25 C to 55 C Adjustable wavelength range 1260 nm to 1650 nm Calibrated wavelengths 1310 nm 1490 nm 15...

Page 87: ...1625 nm level 60 dBm Laser safety IEC 60825 1 2007 Laser classification CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT Power setting resolution 0 01 dB Tracking error 1 dB BN 2311 21 1310 1550 nm1 APC 1 Typically 20 nm BN 2311 23 1310 1550 1625 nm1 APC 1310 nm 1550 nm 20 nm 1490 nm 1625 nm 3 nm 850 nm 1300 nm 20 nm 1310 nm 1550 nm 1490 nm 1625 nm 5 nm Single mode 9 125 1 CW signal T 23 C 3 K including connector depending ...

Page 88: ...ters e g OLP 85 Continuous wave CW Modulated 270 Hz 1 kHz 2 kHz Auto λ Value Conditions Selectable wavelengths1 BN 2311 21 1 Typically 20 nm 1310 1550 nm Selectable wavelengths1 BN 2311 23 1310 1550 1625 nm Display range 0 dB 75 dB Measurement accuracy2 2 Under reference conditions 20 C 3K 45 to 75 rel humidity Normalization after warm up time of 20 min FC APC Connector 0 70 dB 0 50 dB Measurement...

Page 89: ...nstructions Eight dry batteries AA size Accessories Digital Probe ORL 85 Return Loss Test Set InGaAs 1310 1550 nm SC APC FC APC BN2311 21 Return Loss Test Set InGaAs 1310 1550 1625 nm SC APC FC APC BN2311 23 PS4 Universal AC DC Power Supply for SmartClass Fiber BN 2305 90 01 RBP2 Li Ion Battery Pack for SmartClass Fiber BN 2305 90 02 Calibration report BN 2307 90 03 UC4 hands free carrier for Smar...

Page 90: ...5 D Damages during shipping 14 Date time setting 30 Deleting project 37 Device information showing 29 Device overview 15 Differences between the devices 7 Display elements Source 51 Display brightness adjusting 29 Display elements 24 Display mode Powermeter 47 Displaying modulated signals 46 Display off setting 30 E Editing project 36 Environmental Management Program 92 Environmental protection 20...

Page 91: ...20 Relative power level 47 Remote commands Error messages 84 Resetting to factory default 32 Return Loss 6 38 S Saving test results 68 Selecting a language 30 Setting auto off 29 date time 30 display off 30 Ethernet protocol 31 Shipping damage 14 Showing device Information 29 Source Auto Lambda 53 display elements 51 laser on off 55 modulation 53 output port 52 power level 54 wavelength 52 Specifi...

Page 92: ...ct design and manufacture Environmental restrictions and requirements are taken into account during planning and manufacture of Viavi products This attention ranges from the raw materials and finished components selected for use and the manufacturing processes employed through to the use of energy in the factory and right on up to the final stages in the life of a product including dismantling Haz...

Page 93: ...REACH regulation EC No 1907 2006 requires article suppliers to provide information if a listed Substances of Very High Concern SVHC is present in an article above a certain threshold For information on the presence of REACH SVHCs in Viavi products see the Hazardous Substance Control section of Viavi s Standards and Policies web page EU CE Marking Directives LV EMC RoHS RE This product conforms wit...

Page 94: ...94 ORL 85 ORL 85P PRODUCT REGULATORY COMPLIANCE ...

Page 95: ...Loss Meters ORL 85 ORL 85P viavisolutions com Viavi product specifications and descriptions in this document are subject to change without notice 2019 North America 1 844 468 4284 Latin America 1 954 688 5660 China 86 21 6859 5260 Germany 49 7121 86 0 ...

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