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nbn Austria GmbH
AQ1000 OTDR
Getting Started Guide
IM AQ1000-02EN
2nd Edition

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  • Page 1 User’s AQ1000 OTDR Manual Getting Started Guide IM AQ1000-02EN 2nd Edition nbn Austria GmbH...
  • Page 2 Thank you for purchasing the AQ1000 OTDR (Optical Time Domain Reflectometer). This Getting Started Guide focuses on the handling precautions, basic operations, and specifications of the AQ1000. To ensure correct use, please read this manual thoroughly before operation. Keep this manual in a safe place for quick reference.
  • Page 3 • Every effort has been made in the preparation of this manual to ensure the accuracy of its contents. However, should you have any questions or find any errors, please contact your nearest YOKOGAWA dealer. • Copying or reproducing all or any part of the contents of this manual without the permission of YOKOGAWA is strictly prohibited. Trademarks •...

  • Page 4: Product Registration

    Product Registration Thank you for purchasing YOKOGAWA products. YOKOGAWA provides registered users with a variety of information and services. Please allow us to serve you best by completing the product registration form accessible from our website. http://tmi.yokogawa.com/ IM AQ1000-02EN...

  • Page 5: Checking The Contents Of The Package

    2 The optical connector that you selected is attached to the AQ1000 OTDR port prior to shipping. 3 The regions that this product can be used in is limited by the radio laws of each country. For details, contact you nearest YOKOGAWA dealer.

  • Page 6: Standard Accessories

    Strap IMAQ1000-92Z1 B8105EP IM AQ1000-01EN is contained in a PDF file in the AQ1000 internal memory. A printed manual can also be purchased separately. Contact your nearest YOKOGAWA dealer to purchase a copy. Optional Accessories The following optional accessories are available for purchase separately. For information about ordering accessories, contact your nearest YOKOGAWA dealer.

  • Page 7: Safety Precautions

    Keep this manual until you dispose of the instrument. YOKOGAWA assumes no liability for the customer’s failure to comply with these requirements. The following symbols are used on this instrument.
  • Page 8 • Use only the supplied USB cable to charge the instrument. • With the instrument turned off, when the battery pack is charged using the USB-AC adapter that YOKOGAWA recommends , if the battery pack is still charging after 8 hours, stop charging it immediately.
  • Page 9 Do not use this instrument in the presence of flammable gases or vapors. Doing so is extremely dangerous. Do Not Remove Covers or Disassemble or Alter the Instrument Only qualified YOKOGAWA personnel may remove the covers and disassemble or alter the instrument. Installation Location Using a stand in an unstable location is extremely dangerous.
  • Page 10 • Avec l'instrument hors tension, lorsque le pack de batteries est chargé à l'aide de l'adaptateur USB-CA recommandé par YOKOGAWA, si le pack de batteries est encore en charge après 8 heures, arrêter le chargement immédiatement. • Ne pas charger l'instrument en plein soleil (par exemple sur le tableau de bord de la voiture ou sur le rebord d'une fenêtre), dans un véhicule stationné...
  • Page 11 Ne pas retirer le capot, ni démonter ou modifier l’instrument Seul le personnel YOKOGAWA qualifié est habilité à retirer le capot et à démonter ou modifier l’instrument. Certains composants à l’intérieur de l’instrument sont à haute tension et par conséquent, représentent un danger.
  • Page 12 100 mm may cause eye injury. AQ1000 Laser Class 3R Label Avoid direct eye exposure. Complies with 21 CFR 1040.10 and 1040.11 except for dviations pursuant to Laser Notice No. 50, dated June 24, 2007 2-9-32 Nakacho, Musashino-shi, Tokyo 180-8750, Japan IM AQ1000-02EN...

  • Page 13: Sales In Each Country Or Region

    With reference to the equipment types in the WEEE directive, this product is classified as a “Monitoring and control instruments including industrial monitoring and control instruments.” product. When disposing of products in the EU, contact your local Yokogawa Europe B.V. office. Do not dispose in domestic household waste.
  • Page 14 Authorized Representative in the EEA Yokogawa Europe B.V. is the authorized representative of Yokogawa Test & Measurement Corporation for this product in the EEA. To contact Yokogawa Europe B.V., see the separate list of worldwide contacts, PIM 113-01Z2.

  • Page 15: Compliance With Radio Laws Of Various Countries

    ≤ -40 dBm / 1 MHz (3.4 - 3.53 GHz) ≤ -40 dBm / 1 MHz (5.725 - 5.85 GHz) ≤ -30 dBm / 1 MHz ( 其它 1 - 12.75 GHz) 2. 不得擅自更改发射频率、加大发射功率 ( 包括额外加装射频功率放大器 )，不得擅自外接天线或改用其它发射天线 ； 3. 使 用时不得对各种合法的无线电通信业务产生有害干扰 ； 一旦发现有干扰现象时，应立即停止使用，并采取措施消除干扰后方可继续 使用 ； 4. 使用微功率无线电设备，必须忍受各种无线电业务的干扰或工业、科学及医疗应用设备的辐射干扰 ； 5. 不得在飞机和机场附近使用。 Korean Radio Law ㆍ 해당 무선설비는 전파혼신 가능성이 있으므로 인명안전과 관련된 서비스는 할 수 없습니다 ㆍ A 급 기기 ( 업무용 방송통신기자재 ) 이 기기는 업무용 (A 급 ) 전자파적합기기로서 판매자또는 사용자는 이 점을 주의하시기 바라며 , 가정외의지역에서 사용하는 것을 목적으로 합니다 . IM AQ1000-02EN...
  • Page 16 EU Radio Law When AQ1000 OTDR contains the optional code of /WLN, AQ1000 OTDR is built in compliance with requirements of RE Directive: We, Yokogawa Test & Measurement Corporation hereby declare that this equipment, model AQ1000 OTDR is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC.

  • Page 17: Conventions Used In This Guide

    Attire l’attention sur des gestes ou des conditions susceptibles de provoquer des blessures légères ou d’endommager l’instrument ou les données de l’utilisateur, et sur les précautions de sécurité susceptibles de prévenir de tels accidents. Note Calls attention to information that is important for the proper operation of the instrument. IM AQ1000-02EN...

  • Page 18: How To View The User's Manual

    (Micro-B) AQ1000 On your PC, start Explorer or other browser. The folder in the AQ1000’s internal memory will be displayed. Open the /USER/DATA/USERS_MANUAL folder. The following PDF file will be displayed. Open the PDF file. The user’s manual appears on the computer screen.

  • Page 19: Table Of Contents

    OTDR Function ..............48 Screen Operations ............31 General Specifications ............49 Screen Immediately after Power-on (Startup Window) ..31 External Dimensions .............50 MENU Screen ...............35 Operating the Arrow Keys and CURSOR/ZOOM Key ...36 Operating the Touch Panel ............38 Entering Text .................39 IM AQ1000-02EN...

  • Page 20: Component Names And Functions

    Press to set the cursor key operation (cursor movement, waveform zoom). Power switch (POWER LED) Press to turn the AQ1000 on and off. Illuminates in CHARGE LED green when the AQ1000 is running. Illuminates in red when the battery is being charged.

  • Page 21: Top Panel

    Rear panel Type B (Micro-B) USB port front panel OTDR port Used to charge the AQ1000 with the Used for OTDR measurement, power USB-AC adapter and to access the AQ1000 checker measurement, and light internal memory (USB mass storage) from source output.
  • Page 22 Component Names and Functions Rear and Side Panels Protector Stand Strap slot Pull the stand out to use the AQ1000 in a tilted position. IM AQ1000-02EN...

  • Page 23: Making Preparations For Measurements

    Do Not Remove the Case Do not remove the case from the instrument. Doing so is extremely dangerous. For internal inspection, adjustment and battery replacement, contact your nearest YOKOGAWA dealer. Unplug If Abnormal Behavior Occurs If you notice smoke or unusual odors coming from the instrument, immediately turn off the power, unplug the USB-AC adapter, and contact your nearest YOKOGAWA dealer.

  • Page 24: Connecting The Usb-Ac Adapter And Charging The Instrument

    Connecting the USB-AC Adapter and Charging the Instrument WARNING • Only use the USB-AC adapter that YOKOGAWA recommends. • Use the USB-AC adapter after confirming that the rated supply voltage matches the voltage of the power supply. • Use only the supplied USB cable.
  • Page 25 • If the instrument’s connector cover comes off, bend the cover axle and reattach it. • For details on the USB-AC adapter, contact your nearest YOKOGAWA dealer. • The battery cannot be charged by connecting to a PC (YOKOGAWA provides no guarantee). Be sure to connect the USB-AC adapter to charge the battery.
  • Page 26 To prevent over discharging, charge the instrument once a month. • Charge the instrument prior to its first use or if it has not been used for an extended period of time. IM AQ1000-02EN...

  • Page 27: Attaching The Strap

    Making Preparations for Measurements Attaching the Strap Attach the strap to the strap slot on each side of the instrument. As shown in the figure, pass the strap through the strap slot on the side panel and through the buckle. IM AQ1000-02EN...

  • Page 28: Connecting The Optical Fiber Cable

    • Use optical fiber cable connectors that match the universal adapters or connector adapters that are attached to the instrument’s optical ports. IM AQ1000-02EN...
  • Page 29 French AVERTISSEMENT • Lorsque l’AQ1000 génère de la lumière, la lumière est émise à travers les ports de source lumineuse. Ne pas débrancher les câbles de fibre optique connectés. Des lésions oculaires peuvent être causées si le faisceau lumineux pénètre l’œil.
  • Page 30 Repeat steps 1 to 3. You can purchase an optical fiber connector cleaner from NTT-AT Corporation. Open the optical port cover on the AQ1000 top panel. Properly align the optical fiber cable’s connector with the optical port, and insert the connector.

  • Page 31: Turning The Power On

    • Is the USB-AC adapter connected correctly? See page 21. • Are you holding down the power switch for at least 2 seconds? If the instrument still does not work properly after checking these items, contact your nearest YOKOGAWA dealer for repairs. Warm Up To enable more accurate measurements, allow the instrument to warm up for at least 5 minutes after it is turned on.

  • Page 32: Screen Operations

    Trace screen or Map screen. Switch to Trace screen Switch to Map screen For the procedure to select the start screen (Start Up Window), see section 8.3 in the User’s Manual IM AQ1000-01EN. IM AQ1000-02EN...
  • Page 33 This menu screen is for setting the measurement conditions and analysis conditions of the OTDR. Setup is possible using the same menu as the screen (OTDR Setup) explained in section 8.1 of the User’s Manual IM AQ1000-01EN. Tap the MEASURE display area to display a menu Tap the ANALYSIS display area to display a screen for setting measurement conditions.
  • Page 34 IM AQ1000-01EN.) progress indication instead of USB-AC adapter connection icon when a PC is connected to the type B (Micro-B) USB port of the AQ1000. Event waveform display (See page 15.) Data display screen Switches to the MAP screen. Saves the displayed waveform (See section 2.4 in...
  • Page 35 IM AQ1000-01EN.) progress indication instead of USB-AC adapter connection icon when a PC is connected to the type B (Micro-B) USB port of the AQ1000. (See page 15.) Event Icon Display Data display screen Switches to the MAP screen. Saves data (See section 2.4 in...

  • Page 36: Menu Screen

    Executes marker analysis (See section 5.2 in the User’s Manual IM AQ1000-01EN.) Executes event analysis (See section 4 in the User’s Manual IM AQ1000-01EN.) Use the power checker. (See section 6.1 in the User’s Manual IM AQ1000-01EN.) Use the light source. (See section 6.2 in the User’s Manual IM AQ1000-01EN.) Use the VLS.

  • Page 37: Operating The Arrow Keys And Cursor/Zoom Key

    • Press ENTER to confirm the entered value. Each time you press the key, the setting toggles between ON and OFF. Press Enter to display the detailed setup screen. Press Enter to confirm the selected item or execute its corresponding action. IM AQ1000-02EN...
  • Page 38 Use the left and right arrow keys to zoom in horizontally. zoom direction (Natural, Legacy) setting. For the setup, see Use the up and down arrow keys to zoom in vertically. section 8.3 in the User’s Manual, IM AQ1000-01EN. IM AQ1000-02EN...

  • Page 39: Operating The Touch Panel

    The basic touch panel operations are described below. Tap refers to the act of gently hitting the screen with your finger. Tapping is used on the AQ1000 screen to select areas with a mark, close a setup menu, and so on.

  • Page 40: Entering Text

    Moves the cursor to the right Cursor Moves the cursor to the left Deletes the string Enters a symbol Space Confirms the entered character string Switch the keyboard language The displayed language vary depending on the language setup. Switches between uppercase and lowercase IM AQ1000-02EN...

  • Page 41: Setting The Language And Date And Time

    Press MENU to display the MENU screen. Tap the System Setup display button to display the System Setup screen. Tap the Language display button to display the language setup menu. MENU screen System Setup screen Language setup menu IM AQ1000-02EN...

  • Page 42: Selecting The Date And Time To Display

    Set the date and time display format (Off, Year/Month/Day Time, Day/Month/Year Time, Year, Month (name), Day Time). Set the AQ1000’s date and time to the specified values. The set date and time are displayed in the upper left of the screen. Year, Month, and Date The year is displayed according to the Gregorian calendar.

  • Page 43: Averaged Measurement

    When the measurement is complete, the laser on mark disappears. To stop an averaged measurement in progress, press AVG. Average progress Displays the average progress. Laser on indication The time it takes to complete a measurement varies depending on settings such as the distance range and the average time. Data display screen Set the wavelength. IM AQ1000-02EN...

  • Page 44: Displaying The Event Analysis Results

    Event information for the selected number is displayed. Displays the next event number Event analysis results (marker/event) Detected events are listed. Event analysis results (total values) Splice loss and return loss from the measurement reference point to the fiber end point are displayed. IM AQ1000-02EN...
  • Page 45 Tapping the icon of another event on the screen will show that event at the center. : Splitter insertion loss You can move the icon horizontally by dragging the icon. You can change the event type by tapping the icon shown at the center. IM AQ1000-02EN...

  • Page 46: Analysis Using The Emulation Software

    This software also has a report creation wizard that guides you through the steps, which is convenient for creating construction reports. Waveform data saved in SOR format using the AQ1000 can be displayed on the PC using the emulation software. Create a construction report using the report creation wizard function of the emulation software.

  • Page 47: Specifications

    10 ns pulse width, 55 dB or more return loss, point where the backscattering light level is attenuated to a value within the regular value ± 0.5 dB, Typical. SNR=1, 10 μs pulse width, 8 m sampling resolution, 3 minute measurement time, Typical 23°C ± 2°C unless specified otherwise Typical values (typ.) are typical or mean values. They are not strictly warranted. IM AQ1000-02EN...

  • Page 48: Power Checker Section

    Ambient temperature: A constant temperature within 23°C ± 2°C (for 5 minutes after a warm-up of 5 minutes) Visible Light Source (/VLS option) Item Specifications Wavelength (nm) 650 ± 20 Output –3 dBm or more (Peak) Modulation mode CW, 2Hz Output port VLS Port Laser class Class 3R 23°C ± 2°C unless specified otherwise IM AQ1000-02EN...

  • Page 49: Common Specifications

    Measurement functions Distance measurement, Loss measurement, Return loss measurement and Section Return loss measurement. Analysis functions Auto event search, Pass/Fail judgment Others Remote control with wireless LAN (Data transportation, Controling the AQ1000 with browser of the PC or smartphone) IM AQ1000-02EN...

  • Page 50: General Specifications

    Compliant standard: EN 50581 Monitoring and control instruments including industrial monitoring and control instruments The ambient temperature value during battery charge varies depending on the specifications of the USB-AC adapter in use. Typical values (typ.) are typical or mean values. They are not strictly warranted. IM AQ1000-02EN...

  • Page 51: External Dimensions

    Specifications External Dimensions Unit: mm (approx. inch) Unless otherwise specified, tolerance is ±3% (however, tolerances are ±0.3 mm when below 10 mm). (7.28) (2.20) IM AQ1000-02EN...
  • Page 52 Memo IM AQ1000-02EN...
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  • Page 54 Aufgrund laufender Weiterentwicklungen sind Änderungen der Spezifikationen vorbehalten. Alle Angaben vorbehaltlich Satz- und Druckfehler. nbn Austria GmbH Riesstraße 146, 8010 Graz Tel. +43 316 40 28 05 | Fax +43 316 40 25 06 nbn @ nbn. at | www. nbn. at...

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