Repair.
Repair of this unit by unauthorized personnel is prohibited, and will void any warranty associated with the unit.
Battery Replacement.
The Fiber OWL 4 ships with one 9-volt alkaline non-rechargeable battery. The battery compartment is
covered by a sliding plate on the back of the unit. Remove the rubber boot to expose the back of the unit. One 9v battery is required
for operation.
Cleaning.
For accurate readings, the optical connectors on the Fiber OWL 4 and the connectors on the patch cords should be
cleaned prior to attaching them to each other. Minimize dust and dirt buildup by replacing the dust caps after each use.
Calibration.
It is recommended to have Optical Wavelength Laboratories calibrate this unit once per year.
Warranty.
The Fiber OWL 4 comes standard with a two-year factory warranty, which covers manufacturer defect and workmanship
only.
APPENDICES
SPECIFICATIONS
MAINTENANCE AND CALIBRATION INFORMATION
CONTACT INFORMATION
Address:
Phone:
Internet:
Optical Wavelength Laboratories, Inc.
262-473-0643
OWL-INC.COM
N9623 US Hwy 12
Whitewater, WI 53190
Detector Type:
Calibrated Wavelengths:
Measurement Range:
Measurement Units:
Accuracy:
Resolution:
Battery Life:
Connector Type:
Operating Temperature:
Storage Temperature:
Size:
Weight:
Low Battery Indicator:
NIST Traceable:
Data Storage Points:
Auto-shutoff:
InGaAs
850, 980, 1300, 1310, 1490, 1550, 1625nm
+5 to -70 dBm
dBm; uW (absolute)
dB (relative)
1
± 0.15 dB
0.01 dB
up to 100 hours (9v)
2.5mm Universal / 1.25mm Universal
-10 to 55º C
-30 to 70º C
116g
Yes
Yes
up to 1000
after approximately 5 minutes of non-use
1) 0 to -45 dBm
2.75”W x 4.94”H x 1.28”D
Visual Fault Locator Port Upgrade
The Fiber OWL 4 optical power meter may be upgraded to include an optional visual fault locator (VFL), useful for locating bends,
breaks, and other anomalies in the near-end splice tray, as well as visual fiber identification up to 5km away!
Upgrading to a VFL port requires the charger port to be removed from the unit.
OPTIONAL UPGRADE INFORMATION
WARRANTY INFORMATION
