1. Product Summary EDFA-1550 series 1550nm optical fiber amplifier is the important optical relay transmission equipment in 1550nm optical fiber communication system. It mainly used for the long distance optical fiber transmission of TV image signal, digital television signal, telephone voice signal and data (or compressed data) signal.
Technical passport / EDFA-1550 2. Performance Characteristics Automatic control the output optical power. The output optical power is adjustable, attenuation range is 0-3dB. Adopt high-performance erbium doped fiber, high efficiency energy conversion. Adopt advanced 32 bit processor, coordinate with perfect automatic monitoring systemic circuit. It can timely and accurately monitor optical output power and various work status of the pump laser, ensures the stable optical output power and can effectively extend the working life of the pump laser.
Technical passport / EDFA-1550 4.2 Technique Parameters Item Unit Technique parameter Remark Operating bandwidth 1535 - 1565 Input optical power -3 - +10 range Total optical output Optional power One way optical output power Output power stability ±0.5 Input optical Noise figure ≤...
Technical passport / EDFA-1550 5. External Function Description 5.1 Front Panel Description Schematic diagram of the front panel Power indicator: Switching power supply one power working – yellow; dual powers working – green. Input optical power indicator:The input optical power is lower than the given threshold – red; normal –...
Technical passport / EDFA-1550 5.2 Rear Panel Description Schematic diagram of the rear panel 1) Ground stud of the chassis: used for the connection of the device and ground wire. 2) Fan outlet 3) RS232 interface: Used for configuring the network management parameters. 4) LAN interface: correspond to IEEE802.3 10Base-T interface, used for network management.
Technical passport / EDFA-1550 5.3 Displayed Parameter description Name display discription Display vendor logo. xxxxxxx Display model number. System Starting xxxxxxx Start countdown / lock status. xxxxxxx In: xx.x out: xx.x Display the input / output optical power Suspend Page Unit: dBm 1.Disp Parameters Entry of parameter display menu...
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Technical passport / EDFA-1550 Set the input optical power low alarm Set Low Input Threshold threshold, range -10.0~9.9dBm Set the input optical power high alarm Set High Input Threshold threshold , range -10.0~10.0dBm Set the constant optical power output Set APC MODE function, on or off Set the output optical power attenuation,range Set Output ATT...
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Technical passport / EDFA-1550 xxx= LOLOW: 3.Alarm Status Very low temperature of pump1 alarm xxx= LOW: Low temperature of pump1 alarm Pump1 Temper: xxx xxx= HIGH: High temperature of pump1 alarm Xxx= HIHIGH: Very high temperature of pump1 alarm xxx= LOLOW: Very low cooling current of pump1 alarm xxx= LOW: Low cooling current of pump1 alarm...
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Technical passport / EDFA-1550 Xxx= HIHIGH: Very high +5V DC power supply alarm xxx= LOLOW: Very low -5V DC power supply alarm xxx= LOW: Low -5V DC power supply alarm -5V Status: xxx xxx= HIGH: High -5V DC power supply alarm Xxx= HIHIGH: Very high -5V DC power supply alarm xxx= LOLOW:...
Technical passport / EDFA-1550 6. Network management description 6.1 Interface description RS232 communication interface Adopt DB9 standard connector, the pin definitions as follow: 1:No 2:TX 3:RX Connect 5:GND 6:No 4:No Connect 8:No The serial communication uses the standard NRZ form, 1 starts bit, 8 data bits, 1 stop bit and the baud rate is 38400.
Technical passport / EDFA-1550 6.2 Set up the super terminal If you have not setup the Hyper Terminal in your Windows system, follow these steps: Click “start menu program accessorycommunication Hyper Terminal”: This results in the following screen: Then you input your connection name, such as “SNMP38400”,and choose the serial port to connect with your equipment.
Technical passport / EDFA-1550 You can click “filesave” menu to save this configuration of Hyper Terminal for later using. 6.3 Operating Parameter Configuration Under the condition of power off, use the serial port lines to connect the RS232 port with the computer port.
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Technical passport / EDFA-1550 Skip the boot program and the application program begins as follows: You can input your command in this page, and then configure the operating parameter of the application program. System supports the following commands: help List internal commands of the system; ethcfg Configure the Ethernet operating parameters;...
Technical passport / EDFA-1550 You can also use the “help” command to show help information of other commands, such as “help ethcfg”,ethcfg’s help information appears as follows: ethcfg This command configures the Ethernet parameters, including IP address, subnet mask and gateway. You can refer to the help information for its using.
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Technical passport / EDFA-1550 Enter the user name admin and password 123456 (factory default), to show the following interface: There are 3 sub-interfaces: 1. Display Parameter interface: Describes the equipment display menu. 2. Set Parameter interface: Change the equipment parameters in this interface. 3.
Technical passport / EDFA-1550 The Item shows the changeable parameters, Current—the current parameters; New—select or enter the new parameters; Update—update the parameters. The update steps: Find the item which needs to be changed, select a new value, and click the Update button.
Technical passport / EDFA-1550 7.2 Instruments and Tools 1. An optical power meter; 2. A digital multimeter; 3. A standard optical fiber test jumper (FC/APC or SC/APC); 4. Some absolute alcohol and medical cotton wool. 7.3 Installation Steps 1. Before installing the equipment, please read the <User's manual> carefully and install the equipment according to the <User's manual>.
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Technical passport / EDFA-1550 Special notice: a. In the process of clean the active optical fiber connector, you should avoid direct shining at eye, which will cause permanence burn!!!! b. Use proper energy to install the active optical connector, or the ceramic tape in the adaptor will lead to break.
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