FX87 DWDM Tunable Laser Source (TLS)
The FX87 DWDM TLS can be tuned to any G.694.1 channel on the 50 GHz frequency grid over the C-band spectrum. Test applications include verifying end-end wavelength routing and troubleshooting passive Multiplexer and Demultiplexer network elements. Optimized for Fiber Deep, Metro and Core networks employing DWDM technology.
- Low Cost, Hand Held Tunable DWDM Laser Source
- Fast Boot-up time and laser stabilization (< 5 seconds)
- Full C-Band tuning (> 80 channels @ 50 GHz spacing)
- Broadband Optical Power Meter (OPM)
- Monochrome LCM, 128 x 64 pixels, LED backlight display
- Li-Polymer rechargeable battery, > 8 hours operation
- Up to 1920 single wavelength records
- Non-volatile storage for > 900 measurements
- USB (wired) or optional Bluetooth (wireless) interface for test result transfer
- PC software for OPM data transfer and report generation
- Upload of stored results to VeEX R-Server workforce management system or Fiberizer™ Cloud via LT-Sync PC software
- Rugged, polycarbonate case with impact resistant rubber boot, 1 meter drop tested
- Splash and dust resistant keypad
Tunable Source
- Wavelength Range: 1527.60 to 15666.31 nm
- Frequency Range: 191.40 to 196.25 THz
- 97 (or extra channel, 98 channels)
- Channel spacing: 50 GHz (ITU G.694.1 grid)
- Frequency accuracy: ± 2.5 GHz
- Linewidth: 10 MHz
- OSNR: 55 dB typical, SMSR: 35 dB minimum
- Built-in wavelength locker (stable to within ±2.5 GHz)
- Output Power: + 5 dBm (typical)
- Laser Safety: Class 1M per IEC 60825-1-2014
Optical Power Meter (Optional)
- Accuracy: ± 0.2 dB (5%)
- WaveID support (using compatible VeEX source)
- Display resolution: 0.01 dB
- Measurement range:
- Standard (PM1) version: -65 to +10 dBm
- High (PM2) version: -50 to +25 dBm