Black Box Delux Optical Power Meter with Memory manual

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    B L A C K B O X ® W orks with an optical laser source to test optical fiber c ables for optical loss . Works at six wavelengths: 850, 1300, 1310, 1490, 1550, and 1625 nm. Deluxe Optical Power Meter with Memory Order toll-free in the U.S.: Call 877-877-BBOX (outside U.S. call 724-746-5500) • FREE technical support 24 hours a day , 7 days a week: [...]

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    Page 1 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com FCC and NO M Statements FE DERAL COMMU NIC A TIONS COMMIS SION AND INDUS T RY CA NA DA RA DIO FREQUENC Y INT ERFERENCE ST A TEMENT S Th is equ i pm en t gen er a te s, us es, an d ca n r ad i at e rad i o-f re qu en cy en er gy , and if not installed and used properly , that is, in s tric t accor dance with the ma[...]

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    Page 2 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Deluxe O ptical Power Meter with M emor y 6. El aparato eléctrico debe ser usado únicamente con carritos o pedestales que sean r ecomendados por el fabricante. 7. El aparato eléctrico debe ser montado a la par ed o al techo sólo como sea r ecomendado por el fabricante. 8. Servicio—El usuario no debe intentar[...]

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    Page 3 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com NOM Statement and Safet y Informati on 18. Servicio por personal calificado deberá ser pr ovisto cuando: A: El cable de poder o el contacto ha sido dañado; u B: Objectos han caído o líquido ha sido derramado dentr o del aparato; o C: El aparato ha sido expuesto a la lluvia; o D: El aparato par ece no operar no[...]

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    Page 4 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Deluxe O ptical Power Meter with M emor y TRADEMARKS USED IN THIS MANUAL Black Box and the Double Diamond logo are r egistered trademarks of BB T echnologies, Inc. Excel is a register ed trademark of Microsoft Corporation. Any other trademarks mentioned in this manual are acknowledged to be the property of the tra[...]

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    Page 5 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com T ab le of Co ntents 1 . Spe cifications ............................................................................................ 6 1 . 1 O ptical Sp ecifications .......................................................................... 6 1 .2 General Specific ations ..........................................[...]

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    Page 6 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Deluxe O ptical Power Meter with M emor y 1 . Specific ations 1 . 1 O ptic al Spe cifications NO TE: V ali d a t 1 5 50 nm , CW . 23° C ±3° C , r e la t iv e h um id i ty l ess t h an o r eq u al t o 7 0% with F C connector . T able 1- 1 . Optic al Spe cifications Fu n c t i o n Va l u e Au to Po wer-of f Y es [...]

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    Page 7 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Chap ter 2 : O ve r v iew 2. Ove r view 2. 1 Introdu c tion Use the Deluxe Optical Power M eter w ith Memor y ( FO PM -2 1 0 ) with an optical la se r so ur ce (FOLS - S M- 2 00 or FOLS -MM - 200) to ide nt i fy opt ic al fi ber str a nd s, me as u re op ti ca l att en uat io n , v er ify c on tin u ity , a nd tes[...]

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    Page 8 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Deluxe O ptical Power Meter with M emor y 3. Op erat ion 3. 1 Bat ter y In dicator A ba tt ery in d ica t or on t he scr ee n sh ow s th e r em ai nin g c ha r ge . See Fi g ur es 3- 1 and 3 -2 . T able 3 - 1 des cribes the LED st atus. Figure 3- 1 . Batter y indicator full. Figure 3-2 . Bat ter y indicator empt y[...]

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    Page 9 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Chapter 3 : Op eration 3. 2 AC Operation If y ou wil l use t he pow er met e r at one loca t io n , f or exa mp le , in a l abo r at ory or te st depa rtme n t, yo u ca n us e th e A C ada p te r t o po w er it i ns te ad of batt e ri es. Plug the AC adapter’ s output c able int o the DC input jack on the bot to[...]

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    Page 10 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Deluxe O ptical Power Meter with M emor y 4. Usin g the Deluxe O ptical Power M eter wi th Memo r y 4. 1 D isp la y an d Con tr ol s 1 2 3 4 5 6 Figure 4 - 1 . Keypad functions: N umber 1 through 6. 4 .1 .1 K e y p a d Use the ke ypad to access a w ide range of power meter functions. See T able 4 - 1 . T able 4 -[...]

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    Page 11 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Chapter 4 : Using the Deluxe O ptical Power M eter with Memor y T able 4- 1 (co nt i n ued). Ke yp ad fu nct io ns . Nu mbe r K ey F u nct io n 6 Press to switch backligh ting on / of f . 4. 1 . 2 Connec tors FC/PC connector (FC/ST , FC/SC interchangeable connectors optional) DC input jack Battery fully charged L[...]

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    Page 12 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Deluxe O ptical Power Meter with M emor y 4. 1 .3 LCD AC adapter Reference Wavelength Power Auto-off Battery indicator Measurement unit Frequency Auto- wavelength recognition Figure 4-3 . L CD . . 4. 2 T urning th e Optic al Power Me ter On an d Of f 1 . P ress the k ey bri ef ly . The po we r me t er pow er s on[...]

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    Page 13 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Chapter 4 : Using the Deluxe O ptical Power M eter with Memor y 3. T urn on / of f the auto- of f function. The power meter powers of f automatical ly if you d o not press a key w ithin 1 0 minutes. Press the k ey for ab out t wo sec o nd s t o de acti v at e the au to-off fu ncti on an d th e i nd ic at or wi ll[...]

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    Page 14 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Deluxe O ptical Power Meter with M emor y 4.5 S et ting an d Checking th e Reference L evel 1 . S etting the refere nce level : Press and hold the k ey fo r mo re th a n two sec o nd s t o st or e the pr ese n tl y me as u r ed v al u e as the new re f er e nc e lev el fo r the curren t wavelength . Once you set [...]

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    Page 15 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Chapter 4 : Using the Deluxe O ptical Power M eter with Memor y 4. 8 M easured Power V alue O ver flow If t he mea s ur ed pow er va l ue is h ig he r t ha n the hi gh est va lu e o f th e me as uri n g range , the LC D screen displays H I. Figure 4 -9. Power value high. If t he mea s ur ed pow er va l ue is lo w[...]

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    Page 16 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Deluxe O ptical Power Meter with M emor y 4. 1 1 Connec ting to the Optical L a ser S ource When connected to the dual-wavelength laser source ( FO L S - SM - 200 or FO L S - MM- 2 00) , th e Op ti ca l Po w er Met er ( FOPM- 2 1 0) ac cu r at ely me as ure s lo ss a t distances up to 250 kilometers at 1 550 nm. [...]

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    Page 17 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Chap ter 5 : M ainten ance 5. Mainte nan ce Disconnect the AC adapter/ charger and replace the prot ec tive dust cap once you finish using it . C lea n th e c on ne cto r an d the in str u me nt whe n t he y ge t di rty fr om use . We re c om me nd us in g op t ica l cle a ni n g pa ds an d an h y dr ous alc ohol[...]

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    Page 18 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com Deluxe O ptical Power Meter with M emor y Appen dix. T roubleshooting A . 1 Calling Black Box If you determine that your Deluxe Optical Power Meter with M emor y is malfunc - ti on i ng , do no t att e mp t t o a lt e r or rep ai r the un it . It co n ta in s no us er -se rvic e ab le p a rts . C on ta ct B l ac [...]

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    Page 19 724-746-5500 | blackbox.com W arranty Three - Y ear Limited Warranty Pr od ucts a re wa rr a n te d ag a in st def ectiv e co mp on en t s an d w or km an shi p f or th r ee ye a rs fr om the da t e of del ive ry to t he ori gi n a l cu st om er . An y p ro du ct f ou nd to be de f ecti ve wit hi n the w ar r an t y per io d ca n be r et u [...]

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