NTRODUCTION OLP-37XV2 O PTICAL OWER ETER NTRODUCTION OLP-37XV2 Optical Power Meter The OLP-37XV2 is a specialized optical power meter designed for use cases such as system/network qualification, subscriber activation, and troubleshooting of passive optical network (PON) and radio frequency over glass (RFoG) installations. The instrument performs wavelength selective optical power measurements suitable for testing G-PON networks, as defined in ITU-T G.983/4 or IEEE 802.3ah and XGS-PON networks, as...
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NTRODUCTION YMBOLS USED IN THIS OPERATING MANUAL Symbols used in this operating manual Various elements are used in this operating manual to draw attention to special meanings or important points in the text. Symbols and terms used in warnings The following warnings, symbols and terms are used in this document in compliance with the American National Standard ANSI Z535.6-2011: NOTICE...
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NTRODUCTION YMBOLS USED IN THIS OPERATING MANUAL Warning format All warnings have the following format: WARNING Type and source of danger Consequences of ignoring the warning Action needed to avoid danger. The following character formats are used in this operating manual: Requirement This requirement must be met first;...
AFETY NFORMATION ARNING SYMBOLS ON THE DEVICE AFETY NFORMATION Warning symbols on the device Warning symbols indicating a potential hazard A warning symbol on the device indicates a potential hazard. In all cases where the a warning symbol is shown on the display or labeled on the device, the operating manual must be consulted to learn more about the nature of the potential hazard and any actions that have to be taken.
AFETY NFORMATION ASER SAFETY Laser safety WARNING Dangerous laser radiation Laser radiation can cause irreparable damage to the eyes and skin. The maximum permitted power for the OLP-37XV2 means that the optical input signals can reach Hazard Level 4, depending on the device type.
AFETY NFORMATION ENTILATION WARNING Explosion danger Dry batteries must not be recharged. The OLP-37XV2 does not have a recharge function for rechargeable batteries, so there is no danger when using dry batteries. Read the manual of the external charging device. Ventilation NOTICE Insufficient ventilation...
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ETTING TARTED EVICE OVERVIEW Device overview Test head cover Fixed SC adapter Display Key pad Representation in the user manual: [] Context sensitive keys (here left key is selected) [MODE] Mode/Settings key Save/Results key Power key USB interface For power supply and measurement data downloads and updates. Batter y compartment (on rear of the device) OLP-37XV2...
ETTING TARTED OWER UPPLY Keys The key pad contains two types of keys: • Contex t sensitive keys: The functions of these keys depend on the selected mode or menu and is shown in the display above the key. • Function keys: The functions of these keys are always the same and shown on the key itself.
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ETTING TARTED OWER UPPLY Battery operation WARNING Dangers in handling batteries Handling batteries may be dangerous. Please note the following safety instructions. Please note the battery operation safety information in the “Battery operation” on page 10 section Replacing the batteries Do not replace individual batteries.
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Any dry or rechargeable batteries that you purchased from Viavi can be returned to one of our Service Centers for disposal. Operation from AC power To fit one of the mains plug adapters: Fig.
PERATION WITCHING THE DEVICE ON PERATION Switching the device on/off The OLP-37XV2 has two battery power modes: Mode Icon Description Permanent ON The device is switched on (PERM) permanently. Automatic OFF The device switches off 20 minutes (ECON) after the last operation. This function is only available when the device is powered from batteries.
PERATION ISPLAY ELEMENTS Display elements The following elements can be found in the display. Display of one value (here G-PON) Display of both values in Dual mode 1 – Status bar Mode Further modes for future use. Bluetooth® is active Bluetooth connction allows for data transfer via the MobileTech app (for future use).
PERATION ETTINGS MENU Settings menu The following settings can be changed in the settings menu. To open the settings menu long press [MENU]. Item Settings Description 1...12 Press [ ] to change Hour setting: 1...59 – Press once to change one Minute step at a time.
PERATION ELECTING A OPERATION MODE Selecting a operation mode The OLP-37XV2 provides three operation modes with following displays: • G-PON: Gigabit Passive Optical Network measurement at 1490 nm • XGS-PON: 10-Gigabit-Capable Symmetric Passive Optical Network measurement at 1577 nm • Dual: Display of G-PON and XGS-PON simultaneously To select a operation mode: Press [] to select a mode.
PERATION ELECTING A DISPLAY MODE Selecting a display mode The OLP-37XV2 provides following display modes: • dBm/Watt: Display of absolute power level • Loss: Display of power level relative to a reference value • PF Abs: Pass/Fail indication based on an absolute power threshold •...
PERATION OSS MODE Loss mode In Loss mode the power level relative to a reference value is displayed. The reference value can be set by defining the current power level as the reference value [Abs>Ref]. Press [] to display relative power level. Setting the reference level Absolute power level mode or Loss mode is selected.
PERATION AIL MODE Pass/Fail mode An integrated pass/fail analysis feature simplifies standard conformity testing and provides unambiguous measurement result presentation. The OLP-37XV2 provides two Pass/Fail modes: • PF Abs: Pass/Fail indication based on a absolute power threshold • PF Loss: Pass/Fail indication based on a loss threshold To select a Pass/Fail mode: Press [] until PF Abs or PF Loss is displayed.
EMORY ANAGEMENT ENERAL INFORMATION EMORY ANAGEMENT General information The OLP-37XV2 allows you to save the measured power level values in a data memory and recall them as required. Up to 1000 results can be stored. “Specifications” on page 29 NOTE: See also for additional data management tools.
EMORY ANAGEMENT ELETING MEASUREMENTS []/[] Press to browse through the list. Press [ ] to open the highlighted entry. The selected measurement data is displayed. []/[] Press [ ] to return to the list or, press to show next/previous result or press [MODE] to exit. Deleting measurements The device shows the list of saved measurements.
When using the USB interface the SmartReporter allows you to easily transfer stored measurement data to a PC and to update the firmware. The SmartReporter reporting tool is offered by Viavi for free and can be download from: https://updatemyunit.net/ > Application Software.
Do not open the instrument for maintenance or service. Service shall be performed by Viavi trained personnel only. Cleaning the test port It is a good idea to check that the optical connections are clean and to clean them if necessary before starting measurements.
AINTENANCE LEANING THE INSTRUMENT Cleaning the instrument If the device gets dirty through use, you can clean it using a soft cloth moistened with a mild solution of detergent. NOTICE Water and cleaning fluids The instrument may be damaged or destroyed if water or cleaning fluids penetrate it.
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PECIFICATIONS OLP-37XV2 PECIFICATIONS OLP-37XV2 G-PON (1490 nm downstream) Power measurement range -45 to +13 dBm Maximum permitted input level +15 dBm Spectral pass band 1260 to 1500 nm Power uncertainty ±0.5 dBm 1) At -2 dBm, at 23 °C ± 3 °C, at nominal wavelength XGS-PON (1577 nm downstream) Power measurement range -45 to +13 dBm...
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PECIFICATIONS ENERAL SPECIFICATIONS EMC and safety Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) EN 61326-1:2013 Device safety EN 61010-1:2010 Environmental Operating temperature range -10 to +55 °C (14 to 131 °F) conditions Storage and transport -40 to +70 °C (-40 to 158 °F) Altitude 2000 m max.
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RDERING INFORMATION EVICES RDERING INFORMATION Devices OLP-37XV2 Optical Power Meter (G-PON, XGS-PON) OLP-35XV2 Calibration report OLP-37XV2 BN 2333/90.03 Accessories Cleaning materials, power supplies OCK-10 Optical cleaning kit BN 2229/90.21 Cleaning tape for optical connectors BN 2229/90.07 Spare optical cleaning tape BN 2229/90.08 NiMH rechargeable batteries, Mignon AA, 1.2 V BN 2237/90.02...
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Hazardous materials Viavi avoids or uses with care any hazardous or dangerous material in the manufacturing process or the end product. If the use of a dangerous material cannot be avoided, it is identified in product documentation and clearly labeled on the product itself.
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EU Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) Directive, 2012/ 19/EU, and the EU Battery Directive, 2006/66/EC. Instructions for returning waste equipment and batteries to JDSU can be found in the WEEE section of Viavi's Standards and Policies web page (https://www.viavisolutions.com/en-us/ corporate/legal/policies-standards#sustain).
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