Doc ID:IKUSI OP-13TX Optical Transmitter User Manual V1
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02-May-2018
Clean each fibre connector according to section above of the fibre cleaning guidelines.
1.
Make sure the laser switch on the front panel of the transmitter is in the OFF position.
2.
Connect a fibre patch cord from the output of the transmitter to an optical power meter.
3.
Turn the transmitter laser switch to the ON position.
4.
Using the optical power meter verify the transmitter optical power is within specification.
5.
Turn the transmitter laser switch to the OFF position.
Where necessary use an in line attenuator to reduce optical power to a suitable level for optical
receiver reception.
3.0 Transmitter Controls, Indicators, and Alarms
This section of the manual will give an overview of the available menus in the OP-131Tx. All instructions in
Section 3.0 refer to the representation of the front panel shown in the diagram below. The user scrolls
through the Tx menus using the push buttons found on the front panel of the Tx.
CAUTION
: Use caution when handling fibres.
Do not exceed fibre manufacturers pulling tension or bend radius specifications when
removing fibre bulkhead connector plate.
