Optical Amplifiers with single Optical output and Output power from 14dBm to 24dBm, in 1dBm steps. The LB5155D series provide a thermoelectric cooled DFB laser with optical isolation on the input and output for stable, low noise operation. Auto output power stability control (APC) and auto temperature control (ATC) are standard features.
LB5155D Series User Manual SAFETY NOTES NO SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. • The EDFA employs an infrared laser device that emits invisible light, which can permanently damage the retina of an eye. • Avoid direct exposure to the laser light source.
LB5155D Series User Manual LB5155D SERIES FRONT PANEL AND BACK PANEL LAYOUT The LCD front panel display allows you to monitor the EDFA’s parameter; i.e. Input/output laser power (dBm), the laser’s bias current (mA), temperature (℃), and cooling current (mA).
LB5155D Series User Manual INSTALLATION Required Equipment & Tools • Optical power meter • Standard fiber test jumper • Denatured or 99% pure isopropyl alcohol and lint free fiber optic cleaning wipes Installation of EDFA 1) UPS power supply and an air conditioned environment are highly recommended for stable and long-time EDFA operation.
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LB5155D Series User Manual 10) You can now connect the Optical fiber to the OPT IN connector on the Rear panel. 11) Turn ON the EDFA & check the LCD display to verify that the System Initialization is in process.
LB5155D Series User Manual OPERATION AND MENU FUNCTIONS Start Up & System Initialization Power up device, the LCD panel after loading will show “LB5155D-xx” (xx is the output power in dBm). You then can use the Menu buttons to navigate through the different menus. There are 6 menus that you can use to monitor the EDFA parameters, and adjust some parameters.
LB5155D Series User Manual System Menu Monitor system parameters like Firmware version, Serial Number of the EDFA, System Temperature & Network Configuration. Optical Menu Optical Menu is to monitor Input & Output Power optical parameters. There is also a setting to change the Optical Output power called “Power Adj.”...
LB5155D Series User Manual Status Menu status submenu EDFA parameters like Optical Power, all Pump operations & Power supply operations can be monitored. This submenu will tell you if there is an alarm on any module of the EDFA or if it is operating normally.
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LB5155D Series User Manual alarm reporting. The Alarm buzzer can be turned ON/OFF according to your requirements. If the Alarm buzzer is ON, whenever the EDFA has an alarm (Pump, Power Supply, Input/output Optical Power) the buzzer makes a beeping sound. Irrespective of Alarm buzzer being ON or OFF, the alarm however reports on the Front panel &...
LB5155D Series User Manual WEB MANAGEMENT & SERIAL COMMUNICATION RJ4-5 port & RS-232 both can be used to monitor the LB5155D parameters and adjust output levels. For serial communication, the computer should be equipped with Window XP to operate Hyper Terminal. If you are using Windows 7, one could use Putty.
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LB5155D Series User Manual After logging into the EDFA the home screen of the Web GUI is as shown below. The navigation menu is to the left of the page. Click on the required menu. The EDFA content is displayed for the corresponding menu chosen.
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LB5155D Series User Manual The settings page is as shown next. Here you can change the Output Power & Turn it ON/OFF. Shown next is the Network Configuration Page. It allows you to change the Network Settings of the EDFA.
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LB5155D Series User Manual Shown below is the page where you can change user credentials. SERIAL COMMUNICATION via RS-232 To serially communicate with the EDFA you will need HyperTerminal or Putty. You need to select the COM port that the EDFA is connected to on your computer via serial port. And then configure as per below settings.
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LB5155D Series User Manual Below is a screenshot of commands for Command Line Interface. 2-2035 Fisher Dr., Peterborough, ON CANADA K9J 6X6 Ph: (705) 742-1350 or (800) 465-7046 Email: support@lindsaybb.com P a g e...
LB5155D Series User Manual WARRANTY & RMA POLICY 2-2035 Fisher Dr., Peterborough, ON CANADA K9J 6X6 Ph: (705) 742-1350 or (800) 465-7046 Email: support@lindsaybb.com P a g e...
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Without an RMA Number will be returned to Sender RMA number must be used when returning product for credit or repair. Use of RMA numbers will ensure efficient processing. When returning product to Lindsay Broadband, please follow the simple steps below (in the order that they appear): RETURNS Fill out the Product Return Authorization Form indicating product information.
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LB5155D Series User Manual Lindsay Broadband Return Material Authorization (RMA) Form Service Repair Policy Lindsay Broadband product may be Company Contact Name: returned for repair under the following Address: City: condition: Please contact Lindsay Broadband Prov/State: Postal Code/Zip: Service Dept. to obtain an RMA#.
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