Kingfisher KI6503 series User Manual

Kingfisher KI6503 series User Manual

48-channel optical dwdm power meter

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KI6503 48-Channel Optical CWDM Power Meter
KI6503 series 48-Channel Optical DWDM Power Meter
Warranty:
Information in this manual is given in good faith for the benefit of the user. It
cannot be used as the basis for claims against Kingfisher International or its
representatives, if accidental damage or inconvenience results from use or
attempted repair of the equipment.
This Kingfisher International product is guaranteed against defective
components and workmanship for a period of 1 year from the date of delivery,
unless specifically stated in the original purchase contract or agreement.
This warranty excludes optical connectors or incorrect use.
The warranty will be voided if the following instance happens:-
1) Dismantling the instrument.
2) The instrument has been immersed in water or subjected to
extreme environmental conditions.
Liability is limited solely to repair of the equipment.
User Manual KI6503 48-Channel Optical DWDM Power Meter
User Manual
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  • Page 1 Warranty: Information in this manual is given in good faith for the benefit of the user. It cannot be used as the basis for claims against Kingfisher International or its representatives, if accidental damage or inconvenience results from use or attempted repair of the equipment.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    KI6503 48-Channel Optical CWDM Power Meter CONTENTS 1. Summary....................3 2. Main Instrument Features ..............4 3. Specifications ..................5 4. Safety ...................... 6 5. Instrument Layout ................. 7 6. Operation instructions ................8 6.1 General functions of instrument keys ..........8 6.2 Switching Instrument ON/OFF ............
  • Page 3: Summary

    Look at ww.kingfisherfiber.com to find distributor and service centre details from the Contact Us section. Otherwise, if you are having difficulties, please feel free to contact sales@kingfisher.com.au for application support. User Manual KI6503 48-Channel Optical DWDM Power Meter Revision 1...
  • Page 4: Main Instrument Features

    KI6503 48-Channel Optical CWDM Power Meter 2. Main Instrument Features  Compact, rugged & light weight  Simple to use  Fast measurement speed  Scan range of 48 calibrated wavelengths  Larger, sunlight readable, backlit color display  Simultaneous 9 wavelengths loss display ...
  • Page 5: Specifications

    KI6503 48-Channel Optical CWDM Power Meter 3. Specifications Parameters Value Technical 1526.44 ~ 1563.86 / 196.4 ~ 191.7 (ITU-T Channel wavelength/frequency compliant) (nm / THz) Number of channels Channel spacing (nm / GHz) 0.8 / 100 Measurement speed (sec) 3 (for all channels) Measurement range (dBm) -40 ~ 10 Measurement accuracy (dB)
  • Page 6: Safety

    KI6503 48-Channel Optical CWDM Power Meter 4. Safety Take appropriate eye-safe precautions when handling live fibre. Avoid condensation The instrument is resistant to normal dust and moisture, however it is not waterproof. If moisture gets into the instrument, remove the batteries and dry it out carefully for at least one hour before using it again.
  • Page 7: Instrument Layout

    KI6503 48-Channel Optical CWDM Power Meter 5. Instrument Layout Color LCD Display Optical Connector Mini-USB connector Charging status Rubber holster Instrument keys User Manual KI6503 48-Channel Optical DWDM Power Meter Revision 1 Page 7 of 28...
  • Page 8: Operation Instructions

    KI6503 48-Channel Optical CWDM Power Meter 6. Operation instructions 6.1 General functions of instrument keys Function [Backlight] ON / OFF Instrument, ON/OFF LCD display backlight [PM] AUTO / MANUAL Power Meter Mode [DWDM] Scan & present dBm in single-wavelength display mode [SCAN] Scan &...
  • Page 9: Switching Instrument On/Off

    KI6503 48-Channel Optical CWDM Power Meter 6.2 Switching Instrument ON/OFF To switch ON instrument, press and hold [Backlight] for 2 seconds. The instrument will be defaulted to PM Auto (Auto Power Meter) Mode upon initialization; see pictures below for instrument displays. Time Battery charge indicator Date...
  • Page 10: Pm (Power Meter) Mode

    KI6503 48-Channel Optical CWDM Power Meter KI 6503 Powering down 6.3 PM (Power Meter) Mode Power Meter can be operated either in PM Auto Mode or PM Manual Mode. PM Manual mode displays real time power measurement values. PM Auto Mode: In this operation mode, the instrument automatically scans the optical input and displays the wavelength (along with its corresponding measured power value) which has been detected with the highest level of power.
  • Page 11 KI6503 48-Channel Optical CWDM Power Meter PM Auto Mode PM Manual Mode: Use this operation mode to manually select and display real time power values of the wavelengths available at the optical input. See picture below for user interface of this mode. PM Manual Mode In PM auto Mode, press [PM] once to switch to PM Manual Mode.
  • Page 12: Dwdm Mode

    KI6503 48-Channel Optical CWDM Power Meter 6.4 DWDM Mode Press [DWDM] to scan optical input once and display power values in single- wavelength display mode. See picture below for CWDM user interface. Use [▲, ▼] to display the power values of other wavelengths scanned at the optical input.
  • Page 13: Absolute (Dbm) / Relative (Db) Measurement Modes

    KI6503 48-Channel Optical CWDM Power Meter 6.6 Absolute (dBm) / relative (dB) measurement modes In PM (Power Meter) Modes, press [dB/dBm] to toggle between absolute and relative measurement modes. When relative mode is selected, the displayed power will be become “0.00 dB”, see figure below.
  • Page 14: Graphical Display Mode

    KI6503 48-Channel Optical CWDM Power Meter 6.7 Graphical Display Mode Press [Graph] to display the wavelengths/power values scanned at the optical input in graphical format, see picture below for an example. Press [Graph] again will switch the display back to multiple-wavelength format shown in example of section 6.5.
  • Page 15: Retrieving Data Save In Instrument's Memory

    KI6503 48-Channel Optical CWDM Power Meter 6.9 Retrieving Data Save in Instrument’s Memory Press [Recall] to display all the test records saved in the instrument memory. Each record is identified with a file name comprising the data and time the test data was saved.
  • Page 16: Instrument Setup Options

    KI6503 48-Channel Optical CWDM Power Meter Use [▲, ▼] to scroll between the available displays pages to read all data in the retrieved record. Toggle [Graph] to display the retrieved data in graphical or tabular (multiple- wavelength) format. 6.10 Instrument Setup options Press [Menu] to display the available instrument setup options in the Menu Option List.
  • Page 17 KI6503 48-Channel Optical CWDM Power Meter Menu Option list, page 1/2 Menu Option list, page 2/2 6.10.1 SCAN Set option: This option provide user with the choice of turning the “All Scan” function ON or OFF. See picture below for the user interface. When “All Scan”...
  • Page 18 KI6503 48-Channel Optical CWDM Power Meter All Scan Press [ENTER] to Press [ENTER] to “O” indicates the selected wavelengths “X” "–” indicates the unselected wavelengths. To select wavelength, press [ENTER] on the display below; Use [▲, ▼] to highlight the desired wavelength/s from the list of available wavelengths.
  • Page 19 KI6503 48-Channel Optical CWDM Power Meter Press [ENTER] to toggle ON or OFF 6.10.2 Offset option In PM (Power Meter) Modes, the displayed power measurements of all wavelengths will be offset by the value pre-programmed in this option. See picture below for this option’s user interface. Press [ENTER], use the numerical keys to input the desired offset values (between -25.99 ~ +25.99 dBm).
  • Page 20 KI6503 48-Channel Optical CWDM Power Meter 6.10.3 Auto Power Off Use this option to program the time elapsed before the instrument is automatically switched off after the last key-press. See picture below for this option’s user interface. Press [ENTER], use numerical keys to input a time (between 5 ~ 600 minutes) and press [ENTER] again to save setting or press [ESC] to return to Menu Option list without saving.
  • Page 21 KI6503 48-Channel Optical CWDM Power Meter Date (yy-mm-dd) Time (hh:mm:ss) 6.10.5 Data Delete option Use this option to delete selected test data records from instrument’s internal memory. See picture below for this option’s user interface. Use [▲, ▼] to highlight the test data record file to be deleted and press [ENTER] to select the file.
  • Page 22 KI6503 48-Channel Optical CWDM Power Meter 6.10.6 Data Format option Use this option to delete all test record files saved in instrument’s internal memory. See picture below for user interface of this option. Press [ENTER] to confirm that “All data will be deleted” or press [ESC] to return to Menu Option list without deleting any record file.
  • Page 23 KI6503 48-Channel Optical CWDM Power Meter 6.10.8 Scan Display option Use this option to program instrument to display (work only with Scan Mode, section 6.5) power measurement results in the following options; Display only the wavelengths measured with power values. Display all the wavelengths selected for measurement.
  • Page 24 KI6503 48-Channel Optical CWDM Power Meter 6.10.9 PM Scan Mode option This option provides an alternative method (to that in section 6.3) of programming PM Modes (see section 6.4) to operate in Auto or Manual condition. See picture below for the user interface. Use [▲, ▼] to toggle between Auto and Manual.
  • Page 25 KI6503 48-Channel Optical CWDM Power Meter Original programmed threshold Reprogrammed threshold Reprogrammed threshold Original programmed threshold 6.10.11 Display Unit option Use this option to display channel as either “Wavelength” (nm) or “Frequency” (THz). Use [▲, ▼] to select “Wavelength” (nm) or “Frequency” (THz), and press [ENTER] to confirm selection.
  • Page 26 KI6503 48-Channel Optical CWDM Power Meter 6.10.11 Below Threshold option Use this option to select either to or not to display on the graph, the value bars which are below the threshold set. Use [▲, ▼] to select “Visible” or “Invisible” and follow by [ENTER] to confirm selection.
  • Page 27: Charging Of Instrument

    KI6503 48-Channel Optical CWDM Power Meter E.g.2: When “Invisible” is selected, the purple bars for measurement values below the set threshold are NOT displayed. 7. Charging of Instrument Link the mini-USB connector on instrument (see section 5, Instrument Layout) to a PC’s USB port or a USB-charger using the provided USB cable. The Charging Status LED (see section 5, Instrument Layout) will light up to indicate the status of charging as described below;...
  • Page 28: Packaging Content

    KI6503 48-Channel Optical CWDM Power Meter 8. Packaging Content Item Description Quantity KI 6503 Optical CWDM Power Meter USB cable CD (Data Management Software & its user manual) Carry strap Carry pouch User manual Calibration certificate QA certificate 9. Maintenance 1.

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