Required Accessories
(2-3) one-meter patch cables – ensure proper connector type and fiber type
if you are testing at both 1310nm and 1550nm, each light source wavelength will require its own patch
cable.
Equipment Ports
Figure 1 shows the ports used during this procedure. These ports may vary depending upon the model of equipment.
Verify Proper Operation of the Equipment
Connect the power meter and light source together with the first patch cable as shown in Figure 2.
Press
to power on the Laser OWL singlemode laser source. The 1310nm port powers on first by default.
Press
to power on the ZOOM 2 optical power meter.
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QUICK REFERENCE GUIDES
FIGURE 1
Test Equipment Ports
(connector port on
light source may vary)
Optical Power Meter:
ZOOM 2
Fiber Optic Light Source: LASER OWL Series Singlemode Sources
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Detector
ZOOM 2 power meter
FIGURE 2
Verify
Patch
Cable
SC connectors shown here;
connector style may vary
1310 nm
1550 nm
Laser OWL singlemode
laser source
LIGHT SOURCE CONNECTOR
PORT NOTES:
– CONNECTOR TYPE MAY VARY
– DO NOT INSERT ANGLED
PHYSICAL CONTACT (APC)
CONNECTOR