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User’s

Manual

AQ1200A/AQ1200B/AQ1200C/

AQ1200E/AQ1205A/AQ1205E/

AQ1205F

OTDR Multi Field Tester

IM AQ1200-01EN

8th Edition

Summary of Contents for AQ1200A

Page 1: ...User s Manual AQ1200A AQ1200B AQ1200C AQ1200E AQ1205A AQ1205E AQ1205F OTDR Multi Field Tester IM AQ1200 01EN 8th Edition...

Page 2: ...M AQ1200 92Z1 A document for China The EN in the manual number is the language code Contact information of Yokogawa offices worldwide is provided on the following sheet Document No Description PIM 113...

Page 3: ...r cautions de s curit pouvant pr venir de tels accidents ATTENTION Attire l attention sur des gestes ou des conditions susceptibles de provoquer des blessures l g res ou d endommager l instrument ou l...

Page 4: ...Chapter 3 Optical Pulse Measurement and Analysis Conditions 3 1 Selecting the Measurement Mode 3 1 Simple Full Auto Mode 3 2 Selecting the Wavelength 3 3 3 3 Automatically Saving Measured Data 3 4 3 4...

Page 5: ...ements 9 1 9 2 Setting Optical Power Measurement Conditions and Holding the Display 9 2 9 3 Logging Measured Values and Saving Logged Results 9 5 9 4 Selecting and Saving Core and Tape Numbers 9 10 Ch...

Page 6: ...Start Menu USB Function and Screen Color 19 1 19 2 Configuring Power Save Settings 19 2 19 3 Resetting the Instrument to Its Factory Default Settings 19 3 19 4 Setting Operation Restrictions 19 4 19 5...

Page 7: ...surement in cable installations AQ1200x AQ1205x Consumer Corporate user OTDR Features Optical pulse measurement Real time averaged measurement Waveform display Can be zoomed and moved Waveform analysi...

Page 8: ...measurement of the optical power of different signal wavelengths 1310 nm 1490 nm and 1550 nm of a PON system Multi Core Fiber Measurement Using screens and menus specific to multi core fiber measurem...

Page 9: ...e optical wavelength and turn the automatic saving of measured data on and off All other measurement conditions are automatically configured or are fixed Detail In this mode you can set all measuremen...

Page 10: ...on During averaged measurement you cannot change the measurement conditions You can stop the averaged measurement before it completes Multi Core Fiber Measurement Using screens and setup menus specifi...

Page 11: ...nnector Loss caused by bending Reflection at the open end of the fiber Fresnel reflection Dynamic range SNR 1 Optical fiber Near end Reflection This is the reflection that occurs at the point where th...

Page 12: ...cident optical power 14 7 dB is reflected Glass Air Incident ray 100 Reflected light 3 Light 97 Dynamic Range Dynamic range refers to the range of optical power levels that can be measured The larger...

Page 13: ...he correct index of refraction is not specified there will be errors in the distance measurement Setting the Index of Refraction The AQ1200x AQ1205x has preset indices of refraction that correspond to...

Page 14: ...that occur at connections cannot be detected If you are measuring a short distance connect a dummy fiber to move events that are hidden in the near end reflection the distance of the dummy fiber Do no...

Page 15: ...end point n a point N that is used to calculate the near end side s approximated line a point E where splice loss is detected a point F that is used to calculate the far end side s approximated line...

Page 16: ...e events of the other trace that exists within 6 of the position of an event of the current trace the closest event will be considered part of the current trace event Traces that meet the following co...

Page 17: ...return loss can be recalculated S 1 2 E Measurement reference point Event number 1 Event number 2 Detected fiber end event E Event List Editing You can set indices of refraction for each event period...

Page 18: ...able for measuring different types of optical power Item Models with SLT or HLT Suffix Codes Models with SPM Suffix Codes Models with PPM Suffix Codes Normal power meter selected PON power meter selec...

Page 19: ...lue to measured optical power values 9 You can set upper and lower threshold values and determine whether or not the measured values fall within them 10 You can measure the optical power of an upstrea...

Page 20: ...s can be specified or executed For details about these items see section 1 5 The unit reference offset and threshold values can be specified The zero set and measured value display hold operations can...

Page 21: ...ically transferred Connecting the Optical Fiber under Loss Test All fibers other than the optical communication fiber can be tested For each optical fiber under loss test connect one end to the master...

Page 22: ...ss level that is used to determine whether this is the fiber end face or not Break fault You can make measurements on the selected route The following five routes are available Normal Searches for fau...

Page 23: ...1 9 Checking Fiber End Faces You can use a fiber inspection probe to take a photograph that shows the state of a fiber end face You can display this photograph on the AQ1200x AQ1205x screen and save...

Page 24: ...fiber or line is connected physically IP testing is available on models with the LAN option Ping Test To ping an address perform a simple IP test specify the address and configure the Tx frame settin...

Page 25: ...ent you can measure cores under the same conditions You can save projects to files You can load a previously saved project and make measurements under the same conditions List Cores are listed You can...

Page 26: ...ing on the results of pass fail judgments Near end reflection Splice loss Reflection caused by a connector Loss caused by bending Reflection at the open end of the fiber Fresnel reflection Reflection...

Page 27: ...Startup menu selection USB function selection storage communication Screen color selection Current date and time configuration see the operation guide IM AQ1200 02EN Power save settings Network settin...

Page 28: ...robe Fault Locator Visible Light Source PON_OPM Multi Core Fiber Meas OTDR Event Mapper Top Menu Displays an image that shows the selected feature Rotary knob ENTER key The center of the rotary knob D...

Page 29: ...ls see section 19 1 OTDR Top Menu If you select the OTDR feature from the top menu the OTDR menu OTDR top menu will appear On AQ1200x AQ1205xs with firmware version 2 03 and later the OTDR top menu va...

Page 30: ...switching to waveform analysis commands During real time measurement measurement condition setting commands appear When real time measurement finishes the menu will change to displaying waveform analy...

Page 31: ...rement When not measuring During averaged measurement After averaged measurement Average duration command see section 3 5 Switches to waveform analysis commands Marker command Displays clears snapshot...

Page 32: ...ted operation is executed the selected item is confirmed or the operation is executed Soft keys MENU MENU ESC ESC In this manual the above key operation is described as shown below Example of an Expla...

Page 33: ...tailed operations for proceeding to the desired setup menu or dialog box and information about the accompanying screen changes Step numbers are used in soft key explanations when there are many operat...

Page 34: ...cted item to its previous setting press ESC To increase or decrease a value use the rotary knob or the up and down arrow keys To move between digits use the left and right arrow keys Press ENTER to co...

Page 35: ...re Also you can only make shortcut assignments when you are using the OTDR feature The shortcut feature does not function on the top screen You can assign the same action to both the rotary knob and t...

Page 36: ...action assigned Displays the file menu Displays the print menu Displays the scale menu Displays the visible light source menu Starts saving Starts printing Coarse Fine Switches the resolution between...

Page 37: ...tered and close the character input dialog box The string be applied to the relevant item You can also confirm the string by moving the cursor to ENT on the displayed keyboard and then pressing ENTER...

Page 38: ...y knob and ENTER select to display the input history screen 2 Using the rotary knob and ENTER choose the string that you want to enter The string appears in the edit screen Note Entered strings are sa...

Page 39: ...rument is in Simple Full Auto mode are listed below You can view these conditions in the measurement condition information see section 5 1 that is displayed on the screen Item Setup Distance range Aut...

Page 40: ...splitter stages 1 2 Image when the route is set to ONU OLT Select the number of splits from the following 2 4 8 16 32 64 128 The maximum total number of splits is 128 Set the route OLT ONU or ONU OLT...

Page 41: ...en 1 Using the rotary knob and ENTER select OTDR 2 Press SETUP and then the Meas Setup soft key 3 Using the rotary knob and ENTER set Mode to Simple to display the following screen Set Mode to Simple...

Page 42: ...nob and ENTER select OTDR 2 Press SETUP and then the Meas Setup soft key 3 Using the rotary knob and ENTER set Mode to Simple to display the following screen Turns automatic saving of the measured res...

Page 43: ...Method Marker Simple Full Auto Mode Procedure Analysis Setup Screen 1 Using the rotary knob and ENTER select OTDR 2 Press SETUP and then the Analysis Setup soft key 3 Using the rotary knob and ENTER s...

Page 44: ...interval Normal High Resolution 5cm 10cm 20cm 50cm 1m 2m 4m 8m 16m 32m Set the average count or the duration to average over When the unit is times Auto 2 10 2 11 2 12 2 13 2 14 2 15 2 16 2 17 2 18 2...

Page 45: ...00A AQ1200B AQ1200C and AQ1205A the light for a single mode SM optical fiber is emitted from optical port 2 On the AQ1200E AQ1205E and AQ1205F light with a 1310 nm or 1550 nm wavelength is transmitted...

Page 46: ...m 3 ns 10 ns 20 ns 50 ns 100 ns 200 ns 500 ns 1 km 3 ns 10 ns 20 ns 50 ns 100 ns 200 ns 500 ns 1 s 2 km 3 ns 10 ns 20 ns 50 ns 100 ns 200 ns 500 ns 1 s 5 km 3 ns 10 ns 20 ns 50 ns 100 ns 200 ns 500 ns...

Page 47: ...eed In Hi Speed mode all sections are measured according to the specified attenuation If the specified attenuation value is not appropriate and a large reflection occurs the waveform for that section...

Page 48: ...verage unit If Auto is selected one of the options above is used Event Search The event search is a feature that automatically searches for losses and reflections in the data that is acquired during a...

Page 49: ...age see section 19 2 On the AQ1200B and AQ1200C because the light received at the wavelength for optical communication is blocked not detected fiber in use alarms do not occur Plug Check The plug chec...

Page 50: ...e event s splice loss 0 01dB to 9 99dB Set the event s return loss 20dB to 70dB Set the end of fiber Fresnel reflection 3dB to 65dB Turns splitter detection on or off Threshold for splitter detection...

Page 51: ...orrect The Instrument has the following preset backscattering light levels that correspond to each wavelength 1310 nm 50 dB 1550 nm 52 dB 1625 nm 53 dB 1650 nm 53 dB You can specify a value from 10 00...

Page 52: ...loss that is less than or equal to the specified threshold occurs it is detected as an event The larger the reflection the smaller the return loss so events reflections are detected when the return l...

Page 53: ...e displayed with an asterisk attached to them Splice Loss and Return Loss Set the threshold values that are used to display events as faults Splice loss The range is 0 01 dB to 9 99 dB Return loss The...

Page 54: ...g loss Detection of a bending loss Move the cursor to a bending loss event to display the values 1550 nm wavelength 1310 nm wavelength Bending loss events are displayed in this event list In this exam...

Page 55: ...1625 nm or 1650 nm optical pulse wavelengths Even though these differ from the wavelength for optical communication if communication light is present in the optical fiber the fiber is in use the comm...

Page 56: ...e Turns the alarm notification upon work completion on or off Turns the message display upon work completion on or off Explanation Before you check whether the work is complete move the cursor to the...

Page 57: ...strument checks the work completion a message confirming whether you have set the cursor to a position that is a little after the installation point is displayed No Check The confirmation message is n...

Page 58: ...ss Cumulate loss The integrated value of the splice losses at each event from the measurement reference point S is displayed This is the conventional calculation method firmware version 2 05 and earli...

Page 59: ...s Include END The value is included in the total return loss Exclude END The value is not included in the total return loss S 1 2 E E E E Measurement reference point Event number 1 Event number 2 END...

Page 60: ...OR format For details on the File Name Setup screen see section 18 2 Label The text entered in Label when the Label Setup screen was opened from the File Name Setup screen is displayed as the label th...

Page 61: ...l Pulse Measurement and Analysis Conditions 3 2 1 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 App Index 20 Shows the label at the bottom of the screen only when Label Setup is set to Label 3 10 Selectin...

Page 62: ...r les mod les d au moins deux orifices de source lumineuse une d ficience visuelle peut se produire si la lumi re mise par erreur du mauvais orifice p n tre dans l il Procedure Starting and Stopping M...

Page 63: ...work completion confirmation ON OFF Explanation Real time Measurement Measurement conditions are set before the actual measurement takes place but during real time measurement you can change the measu...

Page 64: ...splays a message on the screen or sounds an alarm For details see section 3 8 Fiber end Move the cursor to a position that is a little after the installation point Example When the planned installatio...

Page 65: ...e la lumi re est mise travers les ports de source lumineuse Ne pas d brancher les c bles de fibre optique connect s Des l sions oculaires peuvent tre caus es si le faisceau lumineux p n tre l il Masqu...

Page 66: ...s automatically If you set Avg Duration to Auto the duration to average over is displayed at the top of the screen If you specify a setting other than Auto a value that indicates the progress is displ...

Page 67: ...When you are in the event analysis menu only the current trace is displayed When you finish event analysis the multi wavelength trace display returns Disabling of the Multi Wavelength Trace Display In...

Page 68: ...entarily and a snapshot waveform appears The text displayed on the soft key changes from Snapshot to Clear Snapshot Take clear a snapshot If you press this soft key when Snapshot is displayed a snapsh...

Page 69: ...he distance reference is 0 and this displays the distance from the distance reference to the position of the left edge of the screen as a negative value Distance per division on the horizontal axis Wa...

Page 70: ...nd horizontal directions See section 5 3 Set the amount the cursor moves Fine Coarse Set whether to move the cursor a small amount or a large amount Auto Zoom Automatically zooms in on the waveform at...

Page 71: ...t the left edge of the display Down arrow key Zoom in on the waveform in the vertical direction Up arrow key Zoom out on the waveform in the vertical direction Left arrow key Zoom in on the waveform i...

Page 72: ...displayed Overview Display The overview display is linked to the zoomed waveform display The blue box indicates where in the entire waveform display area the zoomed waveform display is showing When th...

Page 73: ...ates where in the entire waveform display area the currently displayed waveform area is Executes auto zoom See section 5 2 Moving the Displayed Waveform 1 Press the arrow keys to move the displayed wa...

Page 74: ...ay the following screen Initializes the display scales Enables zooming See section 5 2 Enables moving in the vertical and horizontal directions See section 5 3 Executes auto zoom See section 5 2 Set t...

Page 75: ...he marker information display on or off Turns the event auto zoom on or off Turns the scale display on or off Turns the tooltip display on or off Turns the cursor dB value display on or off Set the pu...

Page 76: ...ss are measured Each value is calculated in real time as you move the line marker Marker Line Note Line is often used outside of Japan Marker is often used within Japan It is used on existing YOKOGAWA...

Page 77: ...owing figure propagates in the direction of II Light ray A that is reflected at connection II is reflected again at connection I and propagates in the direction of II as light ray B At this point the...

Page 78: ...mation is not displayed On Marker information is displayed Marker information Event Auto Zoom When events have been detected you can zoom in on the event at the cursor position or the selected event E...

Page 79: ...Uses a crosshair to indicate a position on the waveform Line Uses a line to indicate a position on the waveform Crosshair display Line display Event List In event analysis you can select which items t...

Page 80: ...ction that the cursor moves differs depending on the direction that you rotate the rotary knob Clockwise The cursor moves to the right Counterclockwise The cursor moves to the left If you turn the rot...

Page 81: ...ve the measurement reference point Switches to the screen that is used to delete markers and the cursor A marker measurement outline is displayed on the screen For details see Explanation later in thi...

Page 82: ...rker 1 1 Press to set all markers together See Distance Reference later in this section See Distance Reference later in this section 1 2 3 Note Set the markers in the order shown above starting with t...

Page 83: ...ix code is HE press the Analysis soft key and then the Marker soft key Press to switch to the screen that is used to measure the two point markers See 2 Point later in this section Press to switch to...

Page 84: ...set them so that the n marker is the measurement start point the distance reference 5 Point Markers 3 Press the 5 Point Markers soft key shown on the previous page to display the following screen Pre...

Page 85: ...details on the approximation methods see section 3 6 4 Point Markers This mode is only enabled when the Marker Mode is set to Marker The Instrument uses the following four points to perform the measur...

Page 86: ...Approximated line F f Approximated line n N E Splice loss Return loss b c b c dB km dB km a dB e n E E f f e f dB km dB km The measured loss value differs depending on the specified approximation met...

Page 87: ...the cursor see section 6 1 The location where the Instrument and the optical fiber are connected is the distance reference To perform more accurate measurements zoom in on the waveform Using Markers...

Page 88: ...stance Ref Setup soft key to display the following screen When the suffix code is HE press the Analysis soft key the Marker soft key and then the Distance Ref Setup soft key 3 Turn the rotary knob to...

Page 89: ...r 3 Measured splice loss result When Marker Mode Is Set to Line 1 Using the rotary knob and ENTER select OTDR 2 Press the Marker soft key and then the 5 Point Markers soft key to display the following...

Page 90: ...nt detects the peak between the markers and calculates the level between the peak and the rising start point of the event When Marker Mode Is Set to Line 1 Using the rotary knob and ENTER select OTDR...

Page 91: ...value shown To prevent a waveform from being saturated you can Select a large attenuation value and perform the measurement again Select Hi Reflection for the average method and perform the measureme...

Page 92: ...oaded trace down Clears the displayed traces Clears the display of the loaded traces Selects the current trace Trace 1 Trace 2 Trace 3 Trace 4 Explanation Loading Trace Data Up to four traces can be l...

Page 93: ...alysis appears Load traces to display in Trace 1 and Trace 2 The file operation screen appears see section 17 2 Screen Trace List List See section 7 1 Display type Reverse Normal Selects the rotary kn...

Page 94: ...trace end A end B Bottom trace end A end B Distance reference 0 m position of the bottom trace End point of the top trace 1 2 2 3 As shown in the above figure markers are added only to the trace in w...

Page 95: ...race analysis screen appears Load traces to display in Trace 1 and Trace 2 The file operation screen appears see section 17 2 When marker mode is set to Marker When marker mode is set to Line Explanat...

Page 96: ...an place cursors and markers on the differential trace You can display the distance at each cursor position as well as the following values between markers Loss dB Distance km dB km For the operations...

Page 97: ...arkers When the and markers or the n and E markers are already present change these markers to the start point and end point markers 1 2 Press to configure more settings See Adjusting the Reference Le...

Page 98: ...S and E markers are displayed on the screen Marker Auto Setup You can automatically set marker 1 or marker n as the start point and marker 2 or marker E as the end point You can use this feature to au...

Page 99: ...vents see section 7 2 Select the rotary knob function Cursor Event Press to configure the two point markers See 2 Point Markers later in this section For details on the two point markers see section 6...

Page 100: ...The distance from the measurement reference point to each event is displayed If you move the distance reference which is the measurement reference point the distance from the distance reference to eac...

Page 101: ...isplayed in the following manner depending on the total loss calculation method Cumulate loss The integrated value of the splice losses at each event from the measurement reference point S is displaye...

Page 102: ...o display the following screen When the suffix code is HE press the Analysis soft key the Event Analysis soft key and then Event Edit Fix soft key Inserts an event You can insert events when Cursor is...

Page 103: ...r to the event that you want to edit The selected event s color changes 5 Press the Event MarkerEdit soft key The Event MarkerEdit menu appears and event markers are displayed When Marker Mode Is Set...

Page 104: ...you insert an event to the right of the E event the inserted event becomes the E event and a new number is assigned to the former E event Deleting Events If only the S point and the E event are displa...

Page 105: ...e Is Set to Mode1 Events detected at positions other than the master event positions are displayed in the event list Events other than fixed events are also detected An earlier event is detected so th...

Page 106: ...Editing Distances When you change the distance of an event the section group index section IOR is recalculated When you change the distance of an event but the event cannot be set at the specified po...

Page 107: ...re la lumi re est mise travers les ports de source lumineuse Ne pas d brancher les c bles de fibre optique connect s Des l sions oculaires peuvent tre caus es si le faisceau lumineux p n tre l il Masq...

Page 108: ...to indicate that the light is on Turns the light off The light turns off The light mark disappears Explanation This feature is available on models with the SLT HLT PPM or SLS option Loss Measurement...

Page 109: ...ce Option 3 2 1 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 App Index 20 8 1 Producing Measurement Light Modulation Mode You can set the frequency of the light to one of the following options CW continu...

Page 110: ...c bles de fibre optique connect s Des l sions oculaires peuvent tre caus es si le faisceau lumineux p n tre l il Masquer les orifices de source lumineuse sur lesquels aucun c ble fibres optiques n est...

Page 111: ...wing screen The wavelength and modulation mode of the emitted light Set the modulation mode CW 270Hz 1kHz 2kHz Set the wavelength The available settings vary depending on the models Turns the light on...

Page 112: ...ght turns on A mark appears on the instrument display to indicate that the light is on Turns the light off The light turns off The light mark disappears Laser on indication Light mark Explanation The...

Page 113: ...ro Set 1 Using the rotary knob and ENTER select LS_OPM the power meter light source 2 Press SETUP and then the OPM Setup soft key to display the following screen Performs zero set Explanation This fea...

Page 114: ...de CW 270Hz 1kHz 2kHz Set the unit dB dBm W Set the reference manually 80 to 40 dBm The Reference box appears if you press the DREF soft key or set the unit to dB see the detailed setup screen in sect...

Page 115: ...optical power display unit to one of the following options dB relative value dBm absolute value W absolute value The following prefixes are attached to W m 10 3 10 6 n 10 9 and p 10 12 The relationsh...

Page 116: ...settings This feature is available on models with the SLT HLT or PPM option On After On is selected the power meter settings are synchronized to the light source settings Off The power meter settings...

Page 117: ...Save screen described below Screen display items Logging 3 Press the Display soft key to select Logging The following screen appears Date and time See the operation guide IM AQ1200 02EN Cursor Value p...

Page 118: ...ff Displaying and Moving the Cursor 5 Turn the rotary knob to display the cursor Cursor Note The direction that the cursor moves differs depending on the direction that you rotate the rotary knob Cloc...

Page 119: ...17 2 Saves the data Set the destination drive internal memory USB memory Explanation This feature is available on models with the SLT HLT or PPM option Creating and Saving Logs The Instrument is alwa...

Page 120: ...cause the sections that are outside of the measurement range cannot be displayed even if you switch to the other cursor the selected cursor will not be displayed in the center of the screen Auto Zoom...

Page 121: ...graph display vertically Vertical zoom factor 50 Press the left arrow key to zoom the graph display horizontally Horizontal zoom factor 10 Overview Display The overview display is linked to the zoomed...

Page 122: ...set as the save destination is highlighted Set the list to show Core List List Data measurement conditions and measured values The data set in section 9 2 is displayed Save area Save area When Display...

Page 123: ...to a h 8 Set the tape number type Off a b 2 a c 3 a d 4 a e 5 a f 6 a g 7 a h 8 Saving Data to a File Press SETUP and the File soft key Or press SETUP twice The file save screen appears Follow the pr...

Page 124: ...ng Skip on cores that do not need to be measured you can save time Saving Data You can save up to three sets of data in the save area of the specified core For details about saving the data to a file...

Page 125: ...then start the PON power meter zero set procedure Procedure Performing Zero Set 1 Using the rotary knob and ENTER select PON_OPM PON power meter 2 Press SETUP and then the OPM Setup soft key to displ...

Page 126: ...r to display the following screen Holds the measured value display Measured value Bar graph display of the measured value Set the signal direction ONU OLT OLT ONU Lower threshold line Upper threshold...

Page 127: ...rom the ONU optical network unit the user s optical terminal to the OLT optical line termination the telephone exchange s optical terminal The optical power of the 1310 nm data wavelength signal is me...

Page 128: ...lower threshold value When a measured value is within the upper and lower thresholds its bar graph is green PASS appears in the measured value area When a measured value exceeds the upper threshold or...

Page 129: ...at is set as the save destination is highlighted Example of the data measurement conditions and measured values when the signal direction is ONU OLT The data set in section 10 2 is displayed Save area...

Page 130: ...2 a c 3 a d 4 a e 5 a f 6 a g 7 a h 8 Saving Data to a File Press SETUP and the File soft key Or press SETUP twice The file save screen appears Follow the procedure in section 18 2 to save the data Ex...

Page 131: ...core is not measured By specifying Skip on cores that do not need to be measured you can save time Saving Data You can save up to three sets of data in the save area of the specified core When the si...

Page 132: ...ber cable because light is emitted from the light source port Visual impairment may occur if the light enters the eye Close the covers of any light source ports that do not have optical fiber cables c...

Page 133: ...perform the loss test with a single unit Use a model sold separately that has a light source whose wavelength is compatible such as the AQ1200A or AQ1100 series Zero Set Perform zero set whenever nec...

Page 134: ...measured value Set the reference manually 80 to 40 dBm The Reference box appears if you press the DREF soft key or set the unit to dB Sets the reference to the currently displayed measured value Holds...

Page 135: ...emitted from the light source port Visual impairment may occur if the light enters the eye Close the covers of any light source ports that do not have optical fiber cables connected to them On models...

Page 136: ...tup screen on the next page you can set the starting core number tape number type and number of fibers Core no Check mark indicating that the data has been saved Skipped core numbers are dimmed The co...

Page 137: ...p to 12 tapes when Tape no Type is set to a h 8 Set the tape number type Off a b 2 a c 3 a d 4 a e 5 a f 6 a g 7 a h 8 Saving Data to a File Press SETUP and the File soft key Or press SETUP twice The...

Page 138: ...tical fiber to the port that the light with the selected wavelength will be transmitted from Executing an Auto Loss Test To perform loss testing configure the settings for the optical power meter and...

Page 139: ...gth The available settings vary depending on the models Measured value Bar graph display of the measured value Set the reference manually 80 to 40 dBm The Reference box appears if you press the DREF s...

Page 140: ...lumi re la lumi re est mise travers les ports de source lumineuse Ne pas d brancher les c bles de fibre optique connect s Des l sions oculaires peuvent tre caus es si le faisceau lumineux p n tre l il...

Page 141: ...Holding of the Display of Measured Values For information about the unit reference offset threshold values and the holding of the display of measured values see Explanation in section 9 2 Light Source...

Page 142: ...of fibers or tapes up to 100 fibers when Tape no Type is set to Off up to 50 tapes when Tape no Type is set to a b 2 up to 12 tapes when Tape no Type is set to a h 8 Set the wavelength The available...

Page 143: ...Light Wavelength AQ1200A SM 1310 nm SM 1550 nm AQ1200B SM 1625 nm AQ1200C SM 1650 nm AQ1200E SM 1310 nm SM 1550 nm SM 1625 nm AQ1205A SM 1310 nm SM 1550 nm AQ1205E SM 1310 nm SM 1550 nm SM 1625 nm AQ1...

Page 144: ...ight source ports visual impairment may occur if light that is mistakenly emitted from the wrong port enters the eye French AVERTISSEMENT Lorsque l AQ1200x AQ1205x g n re de la lumi re la lumi re est...

Page 145: ...ey to select Slave The following menu appears Slave Master Loss Test Screen Loss Test Screen On the menu Project Transmission START changes to Project Transmission STOP After transmission finishes Pro...

Page 146: ...e communication fiber that you specified to the master s light source port and connect the other end to the slave s optical power measurement port Prepare the slave to receive the project information...

Page 147: ...impairment may occur if the light enters the eye Close the covers of any light source ports that do not have optical fiber cables connected to them On models with two or more light source ports visua...

Page 148: ...oss Test START Specify skipping as necessary Slave 4 Connect to the light source port the optical fiber that corresponds to the core number transmitted from the master It may take time to receive the...

Page 149: ...s Follow the procedure in section 18 2 to save the data Explanation This feature is available on models with the SLT or HLT option Multi core loss testing is performed while information such as projec...

Page 150: ...lumineuse Ne pas d brancher les c bles de fibre optique connect s Des l sions oculaires peuvent tre caus es si le faisceau lumineux p n tre l il Masquer les orifices de source lumineuse sur lesquels a...

Page 151: ...trument returns to the previous screen During adjustment Execute changes to Abort All soft keys other than the Abort soft key are unavailable Press the Abort soft key to stop optical power adjustment...

Page 152: ...his to search the routes from the OLT through the splitter to each ONU OLT Splitter Select this to search the route from the OLT to the splitter Normal Select this to search for faults in the fiber th...

Page 153: ...isplay screen See section 5 1 Cursor position See section 6 1 Measurement Screen 3 Press SETUP to display the following screen Set the wavelength See Explanation in section 3 5 Set the end of fiber Fr...

Page 154: ...ving measured data see section 18 2 Explanation Select Route Menu Before starting the fault locator feature you can select the route in which to search for breaks After confirming the route press ENTE...

Page 155: ...to the previous screen Holds the screen Press this soft key to put the screen into the hold state When in the hold state HOLD is displayed at the top of the screen If you press this soft key again the...

Page 156: ...n Use the Ethernet port to execute a ping test Pinging Target Address Specify the address that you want to ping Tx Frame Set the conditions of the frame you will use for pinging Frame Length You can s...

Page 157: ...G Stop All soft keys other than the PING Stop soft key are unavailable To stop pinging press the PING Stop soft key PING Stop will change to PING Start Ping Test Results The ping test results are list...

Page 158: ...e project name of the current project Core number The core number at the cursor location is highlighted Create a new project Specifies skip You can select this soft key when the cell at the cursor loc...

Page 159: ...nging the measurement core information will cause the following confirmation screen to appear Setting Measurement Conditions Meas Setup Multi Wavelength Screen 4 Press the Meas Setup soft key The foll...

Page 160: ...tion 3 6 Setting Analysis Conditions Note Depending on the analysis conditions that you change event detection of all fibers may be executed again For details see Changing Analysis Conditions in Expla...

Page 161: ...Skip Specify Skip for cores that will not be measured Core numbers set to Skip appear dimmed Creating a New Project To create a new project change the project name and create a new project file Projec...

Page 162: ...mber to one of the following options OFF a b 2 a c 3 a d 4 a e 5 a f 6 a g 7 a h 8 Setting the Number of Fibers in Each Division When Tape No is set to OFF you can set the number of columns shown on t...

Page 163: ...conditions can be changed while retaining measured data When you change them settings of unmeasured core numbers will change Measurement conditions Event search Auto save Fiber in use alarm Plug check...

Page 164: ...en you change measurement core information measurement conditions or analysis conditions the project file MPJ extension is overwritten Saving Screen Images Screen images are saved to the file MultiFib...

Page 165: ...ture for the first time after purchase or if the settings have been initialized NewProject will appear NewProject is an empty project 2 Press SETUP and the File soft key Or press SETUP twice The follo...

Page 166: ...two or more light source ports visual impairment may occur if light that is mistakenly emitted from the wrong port enters the eye French AVERTISSEMENT Lorsque l AQ1200x AQ1205x g n re de la lumi re la...

Page 167: ...about the core number at the cursor location Clear the check mark Clears the check mark or the pass fail judgment result indication from the cell at the cursor location and deletes the cell data Spec...

Page 168: ...een saved The main view screen returns When measured results have not been saved The following screen appears If necessary save the measured results Set the wavelength You can select one of the wavele...

Page 169: ...hen measurement is complete the measured results are automatically saved The main view screen appears and check marks or pass fail judgment indications appear in the core number cells whose measuremen...

Page 170: ...the main view screen The preview area at the bottom of the screen displays the measurement conditions measurement date and the measurement result waveform of the selected core number Confirm the wavef...

Page 171: ...rement the OTDR measurement screen is displayed As with normal OTDR measurements averaged measurement can be performed after real time measurement Real time Measurement During real time measurement of...

Page 172: ...hose event analysis has not been executed even when the fault event display is turned on If this occurs you can turn off the fault event setting once and then turn it back on so that pass fail judgmen...

Page 173: ...or later click Batch Conversion and then MPZ Select the source file MPZ file and the conversion destination An MPJ file and SOR files will be extracted AQ7932 sold separately is a PC software applica...

Page 174: ...the screen display item Map List Confirm the waveform You can confirm the waveform of the event that is specified by the cursor Set the wavelength The available options vary depending on the model For...

Page 175: ...French AVERTISSEMENT Lorsque l AQ1200x AQ1205x g n re de la lumi re la lumi re est mise travers les ports de source lumineuse Ne pas d brancher les c bles de fibre optique connect s Des l sions ocula...

Page 176: ...tion 3 5 Overview display The position of the selected event is indicated with a marker Note To stop the averaged measurement in progress press AVE The averaged measurement will stop and the screen th...

Page 177: ...set in the measurement conditions For the procedure see section 7 1 Multi Pulse Width Measurement on models with the HJ suffix code This function uses multiple pulse widths to simultaneously measure...

Page 178: ...soft key is not displayed on the OTDR menu when executing measurements During measurement averaged measurement of multiple pulse widths is continuously executed Waveform Confirmation Screen The wavefo...

Page 179: ...esults are displayed Event No Event identification number on the route The numbers are assigned in ascending order from the measurement reference point Distance For details see the explanation in sect...

Page 180: ...uate in the far end section preventing correct measurement Conversely increasing the pulse width of optical pulse measurement allows correct measurement in the far end section but decreases the measur...

Page 181: ...m moire USB ou m moire interne ou les donn es qu il contient Use a portable USB storage medium Connect it directly to the USB Type A port on the Instrument Hot plugging is supported you can connect o...

Page 182: ...have selected a feature other than the multi core loss test from the top screen or top menu Press SETUP and the File soft key Or press SETUP twice The following screen appears Set the action Save Loa...

Page 183: ...part and of the file name Set the separator _ _ Set the ID number 0 to 9999 Set the tape number type Off a b 2 a c 3 a d 4 a e 5 a f 6 a g 7 a h 8 Set the tape number start character Set within the sp...

Page 184: ...feature other than the OTDR fault locator or multi core fiber measurement CSV A CSV format measurement data file1 The measurement data including measurement conditions such as the wavelength and offs...

Page 185: ...One character tape number If you select to use the ID number for the file name when Tape Number Type is set to anything other than Off the tape number is automatically appended to the ID number Examp...

Page 186: ...LPT5 LPT6 LPT7 LPT8 LPT9 COM0 COM1 COM2 COM3 COM4 COM5 COM6 COM7 COM8 COM9 The following types of characters can be used 0 to 9 A to Z a to z _ and cannot be entered consecutively Make sure that the f...

Page 187: ...ly display 1000 files and folders There is no way to set which files and folders are displayed About the File Operation Screen Depending on the model and the selected feature the operations for openin...

Page 188: ...Operation Screen Press SETUP and the File soft key Or press SETUP twice The following screen appears Using the rotary knob and ENTER select the files you want to delete or copy Selected files are ind...

Page 189: ...eselect changes to All Select All the files in the current folder are deselected Deleting The selected files are deleted Setting the Copy Destination and Copying After selecting the files to copy set...

Page 190: ...moire interne ou les donn es qu il contient Procedure File Operation Screen Press SETUP and the File soft key Or press SETUP twice The following screen appears Set the action Rename Set the file type...

Page 191: ...section 18 2 Entering a File Name Enter a file name into the character input dialog box that appears Follow the procedure in section 2 4 Use the character input dialog box to enter the extension as w...

Page 192: ...s ou charg es partir d une m moire interne Vous risqueriez d endommager le support de stockage m moire USB ou m moire interne ou les donn es qu il contient Procedure File Operation Screen Press SETUP...

Page 193: ...lder name into the character input dialog box that appears You can use up to 20 characters Follow the procedure in section 2 4 When you press the Commit soft key in the character input dialog box a fo...

Page 194: ...contient Procedure File Operation Screen Press SETUP and the File soft key Or press SETUP twice The following screen appears Set the action DeleteFolder Copy Folder Using the rotary knob and ENTER se...

Page 195: ...mory to the USB memory or from the USB memory to the internal memory About the File Operation Screen Depending on the model and the selected feature the operations for opening the file operation scree...

Page 196: ...u les donn es qu il contient Procedure File Operation Screen Press SETUP and the File soft key Or press SETUP twice The following screen appears Set the action Format Formats the internal memory Expla...

Page 197: ...select File Print If you select File Print the drive selection menu is displayed Select the drive or the SOR file that you want to print Print Setup Specify the maker of the printer connected to the I...

Page 198: ...Year month day hour minute second year month day hour minute year short form month day hour minute month day hour minute hour minute Set what to sort by Date File Name Set the sort order A Z Z A Turn...

Page 199: ...uage Set the language to display on the Instrument screen The options that appear vary depending on the product s language specification Turning the Beep On and Off You can make the Instrument beep wh...

Page 200: ...turn itself off when the OTDR feature is generating an optical pulse Off The power does not turn off automatically AutoPowerOff 1m The power turns off automatically after one minute AutoPowerOff 5m T...

Page 201: ...the Measurement Settings All the settings are reset to their factory defaults but the internal memory and the day and time settings excluding the type are not initialized Initializing All Settings All...

Page 202: ...he rotary knob and ENTER to select Administrator PIN A screen for entering the PIN appears 5 Using the rotary knob and ENTER enter the administrator PIN that you set and then press SET to display the...

Page 203: ...ng when the Execute soft key for optical power adjustment is pressed light source loop back test While the Instrument is being used as a light source for auto loss testing when the Loss Test START sof...

Page 204: ...Press SETUP 2 Using the rotary knob and ENTER select Top Menu Func Setup to display the following screen Select the functions when Button Order is set to Fixed Select Use Frequency Order or Fixed Use...

Page 205: ...il expiration is displayed Setting the Date and Time Expiration Date 3 Using the rotary knob and ENTER select Expiration Date The following screen appears Set the year month and day Setting the Messag...

Page 206: ...xpiration date is reached a screen indicating that the instrument is locked is displayed at startup 1 Using rotary knob and ENTER select Expiration Release Code 2 Using the rotary knob and ENTER enter...

Page 207: ...is reached you need to enter a release number when the instrument starts If you do not enter the correct number the instrument will not start Note that if the expiration date arrives while you are usi...

Page 208: ...data that is stored on the Instrument internal memory For details about the network that you intend to connect the Instrument to contact your network administrator Enabling or Disabling the Network Se...

Page 209: ...p as described in the previous section Check the information when you access the Instrument from a PC IP Address You can set the IP address assigned to the Instrument The IP address is an ID that is a...

Page 210: ...equired 20 12 When the temperature of the AQ1200x AQ1205x or its battery pack is high the AQ1200x AQ1205x lowers the LCD brightness automatically to prevent damage Make sure that the temperature of th...

Page 211: ...between LS port and OPM port 65 Project Information doesn t match between Master and Slave 66 The project sent from master includes an unsuitable wavelength 500 The measurement condition is failed Pl...

Page 212: ...ierarchy below the specified folder is too deep 637 Folder cannot be deleted The path name is invalid 638 Folder cannot be deleted It failed in the deletion of the file Please confirm the following Me...

Page 213: ...occurred 818 Test succeeded 854 In USB Storage mode all keys are locked Please disconnect the USB Cable 855 While a measurement is progressed or a file is accessed it cannot go to USB storage mode Ple...

Page 214: ...stop measuring and wait for a while 916 The temperature inside the instrument is increasing Please stop measuring and wait for a while 917 The temperature inside the instrument is increasing Please s...

Page 215: ...lay the following screen Saves a screen image Explanation The following information about the Instrument is displayed Model Name Serial Number Suffix Code Mac Address Version Information etc Executing...

Page 216: ...e Instrument checks the operation of the Internal memory RTC real time clock battery Battery pack voltage Note Perform a self test with the battery pack installed in the Instrument If the battery pack...

Page 217: ...ware select a firmware update file YMC extension You can change file names except for the extension as necessary For instructions on how to change the file name see section 18 4 When the firmware upda...

Page 218: ...ollow the instructions on the screen and back up necessary waveform data screen images measurement conditions and other files from the AQ1200x AQ1205x s DATA folder to a folder on a PC Procedure Messa...

Page 219: ...gers se retrouvent emprisonn s dans les diff rents connecteurs un dysfonctionnement ou un endommagement risque de se produire Si l ajustement de l un des diff rents types de connecteurs n est pas parf...

Page 220: ...es do not rub them clean them thoroughly with clean water and then see a doctor immediately Do not use or charge battery packs with the Instrument that are not made by YOKOGAWA When you attach the bat...

Page 221: ...r ou dans tout autre endroit chaud Ne pas jeter le pack de piles dans le feu et ne pas le chauffer Ne pas exposer le pack de piles de violents chocs m caniques Ne pas laisser le pack de piles immerg d...

Page 222: ...ani re ce que son cran LCD soit face en bas faire attention de ne pas endommager l cran LCD Pr cautions de stockage Si le pack de piles n est pas utilis pendant une longue p riode le retirer de l inst...

Page 223: ...er and unplug the AC adapter from the Instrument 1 Remove the battery cover by following the first two steps in the previous section 2 Insert the battery pack into the battery case towards the top pan...

Page 224: ...lights in red a warning message appears on the screen CHARGE LED Red Charging Green Finished charging ON LED Green Running Red Battery low SETUP CHARGE ON Note The Instrument will turn off automatica...

Page 225: ...mission accidentelle de lumi re depuis le port de la source lumineuse Le remplacement de l adaptateur optique adaptateur universel ou adaptateur de connecteur avec l AQ7280 sous tension peut permettr...

Page 226: ...ical adapter directly into the rear shell 4 Pull the optical adapter lock lever down and outwards to lock it If the adapter is screwed in turn the knob to the right to tighten it Good example Bad exam...

Page 227: ...s while the power is on you may accidentally get light in your eyes damage them and impair your vision French AVERTISSEMENT Lors du nettoyage de l metteur de lumi re mettre l AQ7280 hors tension pour...

Page 228: ...20 Note Clean the optical components using a smooth lens cleaner that will not leave lint or dust on the lenses You can clean the light source ports without removing the optical adapters by using a s...

Page 229: ...n charged or when it has no power left when the instrument will not turn on Storing the battery pack under these conditions will degrade its performance and reduce its longevity It is best to store th...

Page 230: ...g parts at the intervals listed below Part Name Recommended Replacement Interval Notes Backup battery lithium battery 5 years Send to factory to replace LCD Approx 50 000 hours Send to factory to repl...

Page 231: ...libration Periodic calibration is an effective means of keeping the instrument performing correctly for a long time and of detecting malfunctions at an early stage We recommend that you have the Instr...

Page 232: ...3 14 15 16 17 18 19 App Index 20 Appendix 1 Data File Formats CSV File Formats The following examples show the saved data being displayed in a spreadsheet program Optical Pulse Measurement OTDR Wavefo...

Page 233: ...App 2 IM AQ1200 01EN Optical Power Meter Logging Results Measured Data from the Optical Power Meter Loss Test Results Appendix 1 Data File Formats...

Page 234: ...App 3 IM AQ1200 01EN Appendix 3 2 1 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 App Index 20 Project Information multi core loss testing Appendix 1 Data File Formats...

Page 235: ...nsertion 7 6 event types 7 2 F Page fault event 7 2 fault events 3 15 fault locator 1 16 13 3 faults 1 16 13 1 fiber 1 14 fiber end face 1 16 fiber end face checking 1 17 fiber ends 3 14 fiber inspect...

Page 236: ...um and minimum value display 9 4 maximum and minimum value menu 9 4 measurement interval logging 9 7 measurement interval PON 15 1 measurement light 1 12 measurement mode 1 3 measurement reference poi...

Page 237: ...ple wavelength mode 9 3 skipping 9 12 slave 1 15 snapshot 4 7 speed of light 1 7 splice loss 1 6 1 8 3 14 6 10 7 2 start menu 19 1 status indicators 2 8 storage conditions 20 20 subnet mask 19 11 suff...

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