FIBER OWL 7+ SERIES
CERTIFICATION POWER METER
(MODEL #s: FO7+M; FO7+S)
OTDR - optical time domain reflectometer: options include multimode only or singlemode only.
Connector port accepts LC connectors.
OPM - optical power meter; connector port accepts any 2.5mm ferrule connectors (such as SC,
ST, and FC), and 1.25mm ferrule connectors (such as LC).
USB - downloads stored data to a PC using the supplied USB download cable. Also used for
charging the Lithium polymer batteries.
VFL - visual fault locator; Connector port accepts LC connectors.
High-resolution Color LCD Display
- Function keys - activate corresponding menu options shown at the bottom of the Fiber
OWL7+ LCD display
- Arrow keys
- Enter key
- Power key - powers the device on and off; some screens use this key to display context-
sensitive help
GENERAL FEATURES
GENERAL
Display Type
Battery Type
Battery Life
Auto-shutdown
Operating Temperature
Storage Temperature
Dimensions
Weight
2.8” Color LCD
Lithium Polymer
up to 50 hours
Yes
-10 to 55° C
-30 to 70° C
2.87” x 4.42” x 1.25”
10 ounces (284 g)
VFL
VFL Output Wavelength
VFL Output Power
VFL Operating Modes
Connector
VISUAL FAULT LOCATOR
650 nm Laser
1 mW
CW, Modulated
LC
SPECIFICATIONS
OPTICAL POWER METER
Detector Type
Wavelengths
Measurement Range
Accuracy (Uncertainty)
Display Resolution
Measurement Units
Connector Type
Data Storage Points
Download Port Connection
Software
Modes of Operation
InGaAs
850, 980, 1300, 1310, 1490, 1550, 1625 nm
+5 to -70 dBm
±0.15 dB
0.01 dB
dBm, dB
2.5mm / 1.25mm universal
<10,000
USB
OWLView
PAIR, BIDI, CERT, LOSS, OPM
OPTICAL POWER METER (OPM)
1: Using
2: Width measured 1.5dB down on each side of a reflective event using 1 meter pulse width
3: Distance from event beginning to within 0.5dB where backscatter resumes using 1 meter pulse width
4: Out to furthest reflective event
maximum pulse width
Model #:
Fiber Type:
Output Wavelength:
1
Dynamic Range (SNR=1) :
4
Distance Range :
2
Event Dead Zone :
3
Attenuation Dead Zone :
Maximum Data Points:
Data Point Spacing:
Pulse Width:
Index of Refraction:
Distance Accuracy:
Number of Stored Traces:
Model #:
OPTICAL TIME DOMAIN REFELCTOMETER (OTDR)
Singlemode
1550nm
23 dB
x
x
2 meters (typical)
5 meters (typical)
64000
1.4000 to 1.6000
Up to 64km: 1 + (distance in meters/10000) / Over 64km: 2 + (distance in meters/10000)
Maximum trace distance: up to 200 / Minimum trace distance: 3000+
Singlemode
80 miles (128 kilometers)
< 64 km: 1 meter / > 64 km: 2 meters
1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100, 200, 500, 1k meters
FO7+SFO7+M
Multimode
12 miles (20 kilometers)
1 meter
1, 2, 5, 10, 20, 50, 100 meters
1550 nm
27 dB
1310 nm
28 dB
1300 nm
29 dB
850 nm
27 dB
TEST ZERO UNITS SAVE
CERT
FIBER#1
ACME CORP / HQ WEST
M=COMPUTER ROOM I=NETWORK HUB 3
Length: 12m WAVE:1310nm
EIA/TIA 568C.3 CON: 2
INDOOR SM SPL: 2
-0.24
1310nm
PASS by dB1.86
dB
-0.23
1550nm
PASS by dB1.87
dB
OTDR
CLASS 1M OTDR LASER
CLASS 2 VISIBLE LASER
