EXFO IQ-5500 Instruction Manual
EXFO IQ-5500 Instruction Manual

EXFO IQ-5500 Instruction Manual

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  • Page 1 (217) 352-9330 | Click HERE Find the Exfo IQ-5523-ST-89 at our website:...
  • Page 2 IQ-5500 — IQ-2123BP PMD Multi-Analyzer Instruction Manual June 1999 P/N: MAN-116-I .4ACE Fourth Edition                                                            ...
  • Page 3                                      !"            #                                 $ %   &   !%&"    ' (!'" )*+%, '       -    ./000    1      2         #                  2 3 #        4...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Module Removal ......................2-7 ..........................3-1 VERVIEW ......................4-1 OFTWARE ESCRIPTION Loading the Application Software ...................4-1 IQ-5500 PMD Multi-Analyzer Software Description ............4-2 IQ-2123BP Light Source Software Description ...............4-8 Status Bar ........................4-12 Monitor Window ......................4-13 Exiting the Application Software ...................4-15 ..........................5-1 PERATION Source Activation/Deactivation ..................5-1 Source Setup ........................5-1...
  • Page 5 System Commands ......................7-8 Quick Reference Command Trees ................7-29 GPIB Error Messages ....................7-33 ...................... 8-1 ECHNICAL PECIFICATIONS IQ-5500 PMD Analyzer ....................8-1 IQ-2123BP Light Source ....................8-2 ..................9-1 AINTENANCE AND ROUBLESHOOTING Module Maintenance ...................... 9-1 Cleaning Fiber Ends ....................... 9-1 Cleaning Optical Ports ....................
  • Page 6 IGURES IGURES Figure 2-1. Module Nameplate ...................2-1 Figure 2-2. Front Panel of the IQ-5500 PMD Analyzer Module ..........2-1 Figure 2-3. Front Panel of the IQ-2123BP Light Source Module ........2-2 Figure 2-4. EUI Base Plate Options ...................2-5 Figure 2-5. EUI Connector Adaptor ..................2-5 Figure 2-6.
  • Page 7 ABLES ABLES Table 4-1. IQ-5500 Main Window Drop-Down Menus ............4-3 Table 4-2. IQ-5500 Function Buttons Description ............. 4-5 Table 4-3. Status Bar Information Description ..............4-7 Table 4-4. IQ-2123BP Main Window Drop-Down Menus ..........4-9 Table 4-5. IQ-2123BP Function Buttons ................. 4-10 Table 4-6.
  • Page 8: Certification Information

    ERTIFICATION NFORMATION ERTIFICATION NFORMATION     '  566))783(          %     7/6 %%9 '                           '           :                           2            :          ;  '  5</<,=7*>          %     7/6 %%9 '                           '           :                           2            :          ;  WARNING                              '      ;          ;    :    :              ?'  *       8  %  '    -         PMD Multi-Analyzer...
  • Page 9 ERTIFICATION NFORMATION     '  566))783(          %    7     3 % '  5</<,=7*>          %    7     3 % viii IQ-5500 — IQ-2123BP...
  • Page 10: Introduction

    NTRODUCTION  !""#  $ % &  NTRODUCTION     !"       566))7(8 3   (    5</<,=7*>     5<))' >    @                      A          ;           ' 7838(         '          :         IQ-200 Optical Test System Product Line '  5<))' >             '2  1  C  5 >   5<))' >         ;     '           5<),8        5<)D ; ?  ;           5<)D; ?  5<)D7%; %    5<))' >     5>        !""#  $    '  PMD Multi-Analyzer...
  • Page 11: Unpacking And Inspection

    Unpacking and Inspection '  566))         A 5</<,=7*>     %  5 3 %  2!" '  :                            E  2      :  Safety Conventions '             A 9      (   :  WARNING        - 3    WARNING    :           9      (   :  CAUTION          3    CAUTION   :           9       IMPORTANT         2 IQ-5500 — IQ-2123BP...
  • Page 12: Transportation And Storage

    NTRODUCTION $     * Transportation and Storage 8             '      '         (     A 72  2    >                  E           2   Getting Help                   ' %  >   &    FA,)   +A))       8        /+))DD,,0,D!?> % "       '  A!G/+"D+,)<// GD6&   ;A!G/+"D+,</F) H 5%&/8,&F I ;  %   ;    %   $ * 8 ( '  A,,/,GD,))<) /))  %  ;A,,/,GD60)0, F+,6,J J   PMD Multi-Analyzer...
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  • Page 14: Hardware Information

    Vanier, Que., Canada G1M 3G7 Serial number Manufacture date Figure 2-1. Module Nameplate   $            *    *   IQ-5500 Front Panel Description Connector port LED push button IQ-5500 PMD ANLYZER Figure 2-2. Front Panel of the IQ-5500 PMD Analyzer Module PMD Multi-Analyzer...
  • Page 15: Iq-2123Bp Front Panel Description

    IQ-2123BP Front Panel Description Active LED ACTIVE Source port LED push button IQ-2100 LIGHT SOURCE Figure 2-3. Front Panel of the IQ-2123BP Light Source Module 2.2.1 Active LED 1   *3           2.2.2 Source Port IMPORTANT !     "   #  $    %  $  %  %       IQ-5500 — IQ-2123BP...
  • Page 16: Led Push Button

    ARDWARE NFORMATION &%. LED Push Button ' *3       A 1       *3  7  *3      7  *3              $         *         ' /   * 0 ,- Module Insertion CAUTION        %!&'()*     !&'(+ ,      #             !&'()-!&'(+ '     / '  5<),K 5<)D <    5      '  5<),K 5<)D  (        IMPORTANT .     % " !&'()-!&'(+   "       #       %   %  !&'()-!&'(+  PMD Multi-Analyzer...
  • Page 17: Optical Connections

    ARDWARE NFORMATION #      Optical Connections '                                2.5.1 Fiber Connections '     / &           < 3    '      / 9     < >        !    " ,          G                      6 %        3   IQ-5500 — IQ-2123BP...
  • Page 18: Figure 2-4. Eui Base Plate Options

    ARDWARE NFORMATION #      2.5.2 EXFO Universal Interface (EUI) ' ? ;         !7%"  !?7%"              7%      <G Green dot Bare metal indicates indicates option option Figure 2-4. EUI Base Plate Options '?    ?   / #  ?               <6  < %           Figure 2-5. EUI Connector Adaptor...
  • Page 19: Figure 2-6. Mounting Eui Connector Adaptor

    ARDWARE NFORMATION #             G '   2 2 Figure 2-6. Mounting EUI Connector Adaptor IQ-5500 — IQ-2123BP...
  • Page 20: Module Removal

    ARDWARE NFORMATION ' 1  Module Removal CAUTION        %!&'()*     !&'(+ ,   %   # %            !&'()-!&'(+ '     5<),K 5<)D / 82     5<),K 5<)D    <    2    2            <F             ,     Locking mechanism Figure 2-7. Removing an IQ Module G 7                       PMD Multi-Analyzer...
  • Page 21 '    2...
  • Page 22: Overview

    VERVIEW VERVIEW '  566))   783(         783     (      '  566))  783                 783     '            '  566))   :               '  566))783(    783  ) /,6    566))9;  9 783( !    9783"       //6      /   2  3%'' 4 56  ++""%'4 5  ++""12  1 *%' 4 5        5</<,=7   ( *3    783          8</))=7*3     783              783         /6  !" ' 7838(    7%             '          783         :                                         '                     783      2       PMD Multi-Analyzer...
  • Page 23 VERVIEW                              7        >0))):             H 783        '   2    &      !    "       >      2        '2                      783       #        '        7838(  > '        %       %   ;      :           (    2       %  ; ;     IQ-5500 — IQ-2123BP...
  • Page 24: Software Description

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  • Page 25: Iq-5500 Pmd Multi-Analyzer Software Description

    IQ-5500 PMD Multi-Analyzer Software Description Title bar M enu D ata display pow er level indicator F unction buttons O ptions pages S tatus Figure 4-1. IQ-5500 PMD Main Window '         A                             L    -   (   IQ-5500 — IQ-2123BP...
  • Page 26: Table 4-1. Iq-5500 Main Window Drop-Down Menus

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  • Page 27 %   *          783  > ' /  3  +   G/, E   A%M8            +$$$ E   A/ 3      " $$$ E   A%M#        #  A       ,  $$$ %  >             Table 4-1. IQ-5500 Main Window Drop-Down Menus (Part 2 of 2) IQ-5500 — IQ-2123BP...
  • Page 28: Table 4-2. Iq-5500 Function Buttons Description

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  • Page 29: Figure 4-2. Pmd Graph Axes Description

    (µm) y axis: Power level signal intensity (%) indicator bottom x axis: PMD time delay (ps) Figure 4-2. PMD Graph Axes Description '       &      '         2       2 (                2   3 &          '                  :        +   '             '              N          '  +  %* 6<D IQ-5500 — IQ-2123BP...
  • Page 30: Table 4-3. Status Bar Information Description

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  • Page 31: Iq-2123Bp Light Source Software Description

    OFTWARE ESCRIPTION  !,!-.%& *   IQ-2123BP Light Source Software Description Title bar Menu bar Data display Function buttons Status bar Figure 4-3. IQ-2123BP Light Source Main Window '    G,      A           IQ-5500 — IQ-2123BP...
  • Page 32: Table 4-4. Iq-2123Bp Main Window Drop-Down Menus

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  • Page 33: Table 4-5. Iq-2123Bp Function Buttons

    ESCRIPTION  !,!-.%& *   4.3.2 Function Buttons '         ' G6   :2       Function Description Button     ! 4   :     6/" 3     ! 4   :     6/"    ! 4    * 6<"  3    ! 4    * 6<" >       ! '     6<" >      ! / *    6," Table 4-5. IQ-2123BP Function Buttons (Part 1 of 2) 4-10 IQ-5500 — IQ-2123BP...
  • Page 34: Table 4-6. Data Display Boxes

    OFTWARE ESCRIPTION  !,!-.%& *   Function Description Button '          5<),   2  !   !"" #  $    ' " 1              Table 4-5. IQ-2123BP Function Buttons (Part 2 of 2)   $            4.3.3 Data Display '    ;       ! G,  G+"     ' GD  :2      ;      5</<,=7K=#     ;   4   :    6/ Display Box Description       Table 4-6.
  • Page 35: Status Bar

    Table 4-6. Data Display Boxes (Part 2 of 2) Status Bar           )    ) 3            &7 = %339><,<2 ' GF ;             5  &7 = 2   7%. 4      7 '         Indication Meaning '    )  '   &7 =%33&   9><,<2    Table 4-7. Module Control Status 4-12 IQ-5500 — IQ-2123BP...
  • Page 36: Monitor Window

    OFTWARE ESCRIPTION ' /  Indication Meaning '   ;   &7 =% ) 3  33&9><,<2 Table 4-7. Module Control Status Monitor Window '          ?    -                !    !""#  $     ' " '  (       ( Figure 4-4. IQ-5500 Monitor Window '  5</<,=7*> 8 ! G6"                PMD Multi-Analyzer 4-13...
  • Page 37: Figure 4-5. Iq-2123Bp Monitor Window

    OFTWARE ESCRIPTION ' /  Figure 4-5. IQ-2123BP Monitor Window 4.5.1 Opening the Monitor Window '        A          +    2     7  *3      4.5.2 Closing the Monitor Window '            A 3 2     7  *3        .    *       *  ) *           4-14 IQ-5500 — IQ-2123BP...
  • Page 38: Exiting The Application Software

    OFTWARE ESCRIPTION 2  *4     Exiting the Application Software %              '            4.6.1 From the Main Window '      ;     A %2       % ;    %2   !     "   % 4.6.2 From the Monitor Window ' ;     2 ;      PMD Multi-Analyzer 4-15...
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  • Page 40: Operation

    PERATION 4   :   PERATION Source Activation/Deactivation '        % O N       '  *3             '     > ;    6/      % O F F        '  *3             '       ;  #           '        Figure 5-1. Light Source Activation/Deactivation Buttons and Status Box   $              -"  Source Setup '           '       A         PMD Multi-Analyzer...
  • Page 41: Figure 5-2. Increase/Decrease Buttons And Attenuation Edit Box

    ,    ? U P D O W N          ) / = Figure 5-2. Increase/Decrease Buttons and Attenuation Edit Box   $  2        "" .          5.2.2 Modulation State '      >        ; +    % M O D       :  Figure 5-3. Modulation List Box IQ-5500 — IQ-2123BP...
  • Page 42: Preparing For Measurements

    PERATION %  *'     $        :    +"; $   2                "" . 5.2.3 Wavelength Selection '      !       " % λ %2         λ; 0%  Figure 5-4. Wavelength Button and Box      4     2        !           "   $ *      /λ02   0%   *  < , %< ", .<  ," &     *"" . Preparing for Measurements =  :   / %    :    < %         :   PMD Multi-Analyzer...
  • Page 43: Figure 5-5. Pmd Measurement Setup With An Iq-2123Bp Light Source Module

    PERATION %  *'   ACTIVE IQ-2100 BP IQ-5500 PMD ANLYZER LIGHT SOURCE Figure 5-5. PMD Measurement Setup with an IQ-2123BP Light Source Module  66     :    783 5</<,=7    '       783          , '   G *  783(   3    783:               :  IQ-5500 — IQ-2123BP...
  • Page 44: Entering User Information

    PERATION   *(    Entering User Information ' U s e r              2 7838(  Figure 5-6. User Information Window                       '        ! 5        '       PMD Multi-Analyzer...
  • Page 45: Entering Dut Information

    5.5.2 Entering Comments About the Acquisition &                  '         5.5.3 Selecting Device Type '            783 (  (            #   03           2       )                '     03   783           (  2  2    #=!   "  '   -             783      IQ-5500 — IQ-2123BP...
  • Page 46: Figure 5-8. Weak Mode Coupling Fiber Measured With Strong Coupling Settings

    PERATION   *($     2     2(    2  :        #             2  2     6+  2    2    N   2       2    783  Figure 5-8. Weak Mode Coupling Fiber Measured with Strong Coupling Settings 5.5.4 Specifying Fiber Length 783        '            783   '         :  ) ))/2!/ )" PMD Multi-Analyzer...
  • Page 47: Setting Acquisition Parameters

    PERATION  *4    %  Setting Acquisition Parameters :               +          % '            :              :     Figure 5-9. Measurement Page 5.6.1 Scanning Range '            2   (            783     1        2 783      2 ) GP/ <  / )P, )                      783         783                         783                        783  ' 8  2         ;  783   2 '    >8  %       IQ-5500 — IQ-2123BP...
  • Page 48: Table 5-1. Available Scanning Ranges According To Device Type

    PERATION  *4    %     )   *4  '         * *           4     )         * * Weak Mode Coupling Device Strong Mode Coupling Device and Component µ µ ) /) , Q/)) ) // ) Q/)) ) <) D Q<)) / )< < Q<)) ) G/ < QG)) < )G + QG)) / ), ) Q/))) G )/< ) Q/))) < )D ) Q<))) /) )<G ) Q<))) G )/< ) QG))) <) )G+ ) QG)))
  • Page 49: Figure 5-10. Multiple Measurement Dialog

    /,/) K/66)         5</<,=7        -           5.6.3 Configuring Multiple Measurement Acquisitions ' M u l t i p l e M e a s u r e m e n t        :       Figure 5-10. Multiple Measurement Dialog 5-10 IQ-5500 — IQ-2123BP...
  • Page 50: Figure 5-11. Manual Scan Dialog

    PERATION  *4    %  N          2             %2O K          %2C a n c e l  ;  2 '                      :     2    +   ;          2 S t a r t N e x t     ;:   N        ;:         ;   : :   C a n c e l Figure 5-11. Manual Scan Dialog     :          :   ;      :    ; A...
  • Page 51: Acquiring A Trace

    ' O p e n Te m p l a t e  S a v e Te m p l a t e          :                    >         ;      Acquiring a Trace ' :  / > :        *4    %   6+ < H  3?'                , %2S c a n       :  1          783      5-12 IQ-5500 — IQ-2123BP...
  • Page 52: Viewing Acquisition Results

    PERATION 8  *4    1 Figure 5-13. PMD Results Graph Viewing Acquisition Results   /       *   .  #   #         '          :                    :         :2      Figure 5-14. Results Page '        '                  PMD Multi-Analyzer 5-13...
  • Page 53: Selecting Views With The Zoom

    PERATION  *8  > Selecting Views with the Zoom '             ;   .  Figure 5-15. Zoom Page '   ; (      Button Function  (   9   ( 9  (     (      9     9          Table 5-2. Zoom Functions (Part 1 of 2) 5-14 IQ-5500 — IQ-2123BP...
  • Page 54: 5.10 Selecting A Trace To View

    PERATION  *$8  Button Function >      >      >            Table 5-2. Zoom Functions (Part 2 of 2) ' S a v e  R e s t o r e                 ?      (      :           (        5.10 Selecting a Trace to View '     :   : 2   #     ?       Figure 5-16.
  • Page 55: Table 5-3. Information Availability Indicators

    Table 5-3. Information Availability Indicators '        :     :  2    '         ;    ;  783     ;                      '     A #   Column Title Description                #    >  !7839783" #  Table 5-4. Information Available in the Selection Page (Part 1 of 2) 5-16 IQ-5500 — IQ-2123BP...
  • Page 56 PERATION  *$8  Column Title Description           1-  1    :  0%  >     ;   (   783  783   - 783    $ <  783   6- <  783   6 $          )  3?' A 2  (   :   -  :  (   :  5 %   :     7   6      Table 5-4. Information Available in the Selection Page (Part 2 of 2) #       2R e m o v e C u r r e n t Tr a c e                     ...
  • Page 57: 5.11 Viewing Statistics

    ' 66         Description *         0%        :  A # +  783>'>%9783 '   A  2 -!((   8 7833       +4+--    8 783%      +4+-        7833 >  3   4+--#  -%        783%  >  3   4+-   #   -%        Table 5-5. Information Available in the Statistics Page (Part 1 of 2) 5-18 IQ-5500 — IQ-2123BP...
  • Page 58: 5.12 Viewing Acquisition Information

    PERATION 8  *4        Description # 783      +*4+-- * 783      +4+-- # 783   +*4+-   * 783   +4+-    :      -!(   Table 5-5. Information Available in the Statistics Page (Part 2 of 2)                       #   #   5.12 Viewing Acquisition Information                     '   '           I n f o      *4    %  6+ %2         :                  ' ...
  • Page 59: Figure 5-18. Measurement Information Window

    PERATION 8  *4        Figure 5-18. Measurement Information Window 5                  9 %* 6<6    H      2  :  4+-- 9 783               (  '   < 4+-   % 783   (         (  '   < '              (    6  4+-- 9    783               5-20 IQ-5500 — IQ-2123BP...
  • Page 60 PERATION 8  *4        6  4+- $ %    783   (    '              (    $   (                      * $  6D   )                 * & * 6F '             (    #                     µ #  :        '  %         µ (   '              +  0%  :        '  %    */ * 6/) -  :   ( : ...
  • Page 61: Figure 5-19. Measurement Information Window

    PERATION 8  *4        Figure 5-19. Measurement Information Window ,&  %                                       -&  3%    !     "                        %     3%  5-22 IQ-5500 — IQ-2123BP...
  • Page 62: 5.13 Customizing Acquisitions

    PERATION  5 *4     5.13 Customizing Acquisitions :     (         %2 S e t u p      '      ;          (  :                           2O K        C a n c e l  ; 2  D e f a u l t           2    5.13.1 Option Page Figure 5-20. Option Page -   4+-       783   &           &  O...
  • Page 63: Figure 5-21. Browse Path Dialog

    PERATION  5 *4     #% 3     1    :     '     2      =                  :                 (  %     4+- '       783             : 783                      4    ;                   #% 3       %2                Figure 5-21. Browse Path Dialog 5-24 IQ-5500 — IQ-2123BP...
  • Page 64: Figure 5-22. File Name Page

    PERATION  5 *4     5.13.2 File Name Page Figure 5-22. File Name Page &   =             :                 '                               (   =              :                '                                IMPORTANT 1        $ "    2        %    % $ %    2   %        !       #% 3     PMD Multi-Analyzer 5-25...
  • Page 65: Figure 5-23. Module Page

    G o t o R e f . P o s .      ' F a c t o r y S e t t i n g          2    N     F a c t o r y S e t t i n g         5-26 IQ-5500 — IQ-2123BP...
  • Page 66: Table 5-6. Threshold Correspondance

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  • Page 67: Figure 5-24. Graphic Page

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  • Page 68 PERATION  5 *4       1- Fiber ID: Fiber Type: Fiber Length: Comment: &  +  Scanning Range: Threshold Scanning Center: Wavelength:   PMD Value: Date: PMD Coeff.: Time: 2nd Order PMD Value: 2nd Order PMD Coeff.: PMD Multi-Analyzer 5-29...
  • Page 69 PERATION  5 *4     1    H  A  A %&A 7 * A 3%&A 7 A   ?  A ' A (A 3  A + 3  * 82 A  82 A 982 A 3 82 A   $        1%'   + 3  '          2      5-30 IQ-5500 — IQ-2123BP...
  • Page 70: Figure 5-25. Table Page

    PERATION  5 *4     5.13.5 Table '            '           (          Figure 5-25. Table Page N           ( 1               #      '    / #        (   < %2         #   '   2A d d A l l '   / #         #   PMD Multi-Analyzer...
  • Page 71: Table 5-7. Table Report Column Headings

    PMD Delay Standard Deviation PMD Coefficient Standard Deviation Maximum PMD Delay Minimum PMD Delay ( "     Selected Item Description   '          3  3?'  > :   ' > 2  Table 5-7. Table Report Column Headings (Part 1 of 2) 5-32 IQ-5500 — IQ-2123BP...
  • Page 72 PERATION  5 *4     Selected Item Description  *  * (   %  %  :  1   :    '  ?   ;  783  3  783   %   783   < 3  <  783   < %   <  783   3 :   ' :  Table 5-7. Table Report Column Headings (Part 2 of 2) PMD Multi-Analyzer 5-33...
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  • Page 74: Managing Data

    ANAGING 7  *1$  '  ANAGING Generating a Results Table from the File Menu N  783            N         '      / >       '( $$$ < >           , %2O p e n           * *                        >  6/6 6/G Saving and Retrieving Files '   (            %               '  #%&              !  ...
  • Page 75: Opening And Saving Configuration Files

    (  , >        ; '      R  R 566)) '    !>  % 6<G " G 3 2  2O p e n Opening and Saving Configuration Files                ?        2     ;   #                  2                '            3?'  '   /      < >   #%  , >      ; G '     * ;  !  " 6 %2S a v e IQ-5500 — IQ-2123BP...
  • Page 76: Opening And Saving Templates

    ANAGING #  *  *$    $   *    R  R :66))        '  /      < >     , >        ; G 3 2  2O p e n Opening and Saving Templates '              +   :  >  *4    %  6+ ' O p e n Te m p l a t e  S a v e Te m p l a t e           :                   >         ;     ...
  • Page 77: Printing Data

    / %2O p e n Te m p l a t e < >                 $    R  R :66))        , 3 2     2O p e n          +   Printing Data  :       (          '        %  ;   $P r i n t              *  '    1 $ % ' * 4   #                 (         /        )       IQ-5500 — IQ-2123BP...
  • Page 78: The Gpib Interface

    GPIB I NTERFACE    GPIB I NTERFACE Command Structure ' &7 =         >  % 7    !>%7 "   ;    ; 98!) <D"A93SA3'TU  VU V            !      "     ;  98      >%7 98    !) <D"     ) <D     93 3' 2       ST  2      U  V        : U V      2    %7 '*         98GA93A3'/ '               /     PMD Multi-Analyzer...
  • Page 79: Common Commands

    %    W> >        W>X >       :  W>9X >        :  W 3X :  W*E > 9  *2  W7%     W7%X    :  W98 > 9    W9>' 9  W>9 >    :    W>9X >    :   :  W>'=X 9     :  W'9& ' % !  " W'>'X >  :  1% % !  " Table 7-1 Command Commands Summary '    ;   IQ-5500 — IQ-2123BP...
  • Page 80 GPIB I NTERFACE      *CLS '        >   9    Description !>9" > = 9   !>'="  5   !99"(  '               >95    :   >   >  9   !>"   >   9 :  9   !>9"   W%*> Syntax *ESE '       >    >  Description  9   !>"   !   <66" '     >    3  >9     (     >=!>="  > =    !>'=" '           >95 W>U  VU  V Syntax ' U  V      ) <66 Parameters *ESE? ' :         > 9    Description W>X Syntax       ) <66 Response PMD Multi-Analyzer...
  • Page 81 *ESR? ' :       >   >  Description 9   !>9" W>9X Syntax       ) <66 Response *IDN? ' :     566))   Description W 3X Syntax Y    566))H;; ;;Z  ;; ;;   Response      *LOK '      *2  Description W*E Syntax *OPC '    >%7 8      Description       >   >  9   !>9"      >%7 8 $        W7% Syntax W7%LW 3X Example IQ-5500 — IQ-2123BP...
  • Page 82 GPIB I NTERFACE      *OPC? ' :  >% / :     Description   :     ' :               W7%X Syntax Response *REM '      9    Description W98 Syntax *RST '               Description         ;       W 3X        ' W9>'                    A / 9                <        %   %   > !% >" ,        %   5  > !5>"...
  • Page 83 GPIB I NTERFACE      *SRE '      >   9 :  9    Description !>9L   <66"        > = 9   !>'=" '             :  W>9U  VU  V Syntax ' U  V      ) <66 Parameter *SRE? ' :       >   9 :   Description 9   !>9" W>9X Syntax     ) <66 Response *STB? ' :       > = 9    Description !>'=" W>'=X Syntax     ) <66 Response *TRG   Description W'9& Syntax IQ-5500 — IQ-2123BP...
  • Page 84 GPIB I NTERFACE      *TST? ' :         Description         W'>'X Syntax   A Response Y)Z      Y/Z      *WAI   Description Syntax PMD Multi-Analyzer...
  • Page 85: System Commands

    GPIB I NTERFACE     System Commands 7.3.1 IQ-5500 PMD Analyzer Commands ABORt '    :  Description =9!) <D" Syntax =9, Example DISPlay:FIT '         Description 3 >7!) <D"A 'U  VU)[/V Syntax 3 >7,A '/ Example DISPlay:FIT? ' :          Description 3 >7!) <D"A 'X Syntax 9  Y*>Z    Y'9?Z   Response  3 >7,A '/ Example IQ-5500 —...
  • Page 86 GPIB I NTERFACE     DISPlay:MARKer '     2  Description 3 >7!) <D"A89EU  VU)[/V Syntax 3 >7,A89E/ Example DISPlay:MARKer? ' :     2     Description 3 >7!) <D"A89EX Syntax 9  Y*>Z2    Y'9?Z2   Response  3 >7,A89EX Example DISPlay:SCALe '          Description 3 >7!) <D"A>%*U  VU)[/V Syntax 3 >7,A>%*/ Example DISPlay:SCALe? ' :             Description   3 >7!) <D"A>%*X Syntax 9  Y*>Z        Y'9?Z Response...
  • Page 87  'A%'  'A%'X   'A 88 See also FETCh:SENSitivity? ' :            Description     )6 '      783 '%!) <D">>X Syntax     ) 6 Y0 000Z Response '%,A>>X Example FETCh:STATe? ' :      :  Description '%!) <D"A>''X Syntax    A Response Y'9?Z      Y*>Z      '         2    Note  'A%'  'A 88 '%,A>''X Example 7-10 IQ-5500 — IQ-2123BP...
  • Page 88 GPIB I NTERFACE     INITiate:CONTinuous '      :      Description   >>A71A%? >>A71A3*      '!) <D"A%'U  VU  V Syntax ' U  V      A Parameters Y/Z  :  Y)Z  :   ',A%'/ Example  'A%'X  'A 88>>A71A%? >>A71A3* See also INITiate:CONTinuous? ' :        :   Description   '!) <D"A%'X Syntax    A Response Y/Z :  Y)Z :   ',A%'X Example  'A%'  'A 88 '%X...
  • Page 89 INSTrument:CATalog? ' :          5 Description       >'!) <D"A%'XU  VS  ' TS T Syntax ' U  ' V         Parameters      A Y>9%Z         2        U V  ! "          2A Y)Z  2    783        U  ' V   Note      Y>9%Z         U V        Y)Z   U  ' V      U V       '        5     Response Y000000 Z 9         5    >',A%'X!     783 " Examples >'A>*  >'A>*X See also 7-12 IQ-5500 — IQ-2123BP...
  • Page 90 GPIB I NTERFACE     INSTrument[:SELect] '       Description >'!) <D"SA>*TU  VU VS  ' TS T Syntax ' U V           Parameters          5     Y00Z ' U  ' V                A Y>9%Z               U V  ! "            A Y)Z     783 Y/Z  ;          U  ' V   Note      Y>9%Z         U V        Y)Z   U  ' V      U V       >',A>*G>9%< Example >'A%'X  >'A>*X See also PMD Multi-Analyzer 7-13...
  • Page 91 Y>9%Z 2     2       U V   ! "           2A Y)Z  2     783        U  ' V   Note      Y>9%Z         U V        Y)Z   U  ' V      U V       '        5     Response Y000000 Z 9         5    >',A>*X!2     783 " Examples >'A%'X  >'A>* See also MEMory:CLEAr '       >   Description 88!) <D"A%* Syntax '            Note  88,A%* Example 7-14 IQ-5500 — IQ-2123BP...
  • Page 92 GPIB I NTERFACE     MEMory:DATA '       3?'% /  Description % <  88!) <D"A3'U  VU  VU V Syntax ' U  V          A Parameters Y3?'Z   3?'  Y% /Z   %  /  Y% <Z   %  <  ' U V         D)   88,A3'3?'' 3?'  Example MEMory:DATA? ' :       3?'% / Description % <  88!) <D"A3'XU  VU  V Syntax ' U  V           Parameters    A Y3?'Z      3?'  Y% /Z      %  /  Y% <Z      %  <  '        !D)  ;"...
  • Page 93 88,A3* Example MEMory:FILE '        Description 88!) <D"A *U  VU  V Syntax ' U  V       3> Parameters      783                    !%AR 5R?>9 *R 566))R"              Note      ;  Y 783Z    783   88,A *%AR'9%>R783R3?'/<,G6 783 Example MEMory:FILE? ' :          Description 88!) <D"A *X Syntax '   3>       Response 783  Y%AR'9%>R783R3?'/<,G6 783Z 88,A *X Example 7-16 IQ-5500 — IQ-2123BP...
  • Page 94 GPIB I NTERFACE     MEMory:LENgth '            Description   '      2       88!) <D"A*U  VU V Syntax ' U V          Parameters   !2   " Y0000 000Z        ) ))/ 0000 000 88,A*/,<G GD6 Example MEMory:LENgth? ' :           Description   ' :     2      88!) <D"A*X Syntax '        !2   " Response  Y0000 000Z 88,A*X Example PMD Multi-Analyzer 7-17...
  • Page 95 GPIB I NTERFACE     MEMory:TABLe:CURRent:DATA? 783:    783 '  Description           783 88!) <D"A'=*A%?99A3'X Syntax '      783 Response 783:    !;"  A YQ00 00000 000LQ00 00000 000LQ00 00000 000 Z 88,A'=*A%?99A3'X Example MEMory:TABLe:CURRent:MAGNitude:POINts? ' :         Description  783 88!) <D"A'=*A%?99A8&A7 X Syntax '      783  Response  Y0000Z 88,A'=*A%?99A8&A7 X Example 7-18 IQ-5500 — IQ-2123BP...
  • Page 96 GPIB I NTERFACE     MEMory:TYPE '            Description 88!) <D"A'N7U  VU V Syntax ' U V           Parameters  A Y>Z     Y1 2Z  2   Y% Z     783        2     2 Note (    2   :              2  2     2    2   88,A'N71 2 Example MEMory:TYPE? ' :            Description !>1 2% " 88!) <D"A'N7X Syntax  ;          Response   A Y>Z     Y1 2Z  2   Y% Z     783      ...
  • Page 97 MEMory:USER '           5 Description        !; D)" 88!) <D"A?>9U  VU V Syntax ' U V         Parameter     566))7838(  88,A?>9J> Example MEMory:USER? ' :           5 Description    88!) <D"A?>9X Syntax '        5    Response 88,A?>9X Example SENSe:POWer:COUNt '            Description >>!) <D"A71A%?U  VU V Syntax ' U V          Parameters             ) 0000  Y0000Z >>,A71A%?<G/0 Example 7-20 IQ-5500 — IQ-2123BP...
  • Page 98 GPIB I NTERFACE     SENSe:POWer:COUNt? ' :          Description >>!) <D"A71A%?X Syntax '        Y0000Z Response >>,A71A%?X Example SENSe:POWer:DELay '           Description >>!) <D"A71A3*U  VU V Syntax ' U V          ! Parameters  " Y00000Z            < +D,00 >>,A71A3*,D<)) Example SENSe:POWer:DELay? ' :          Description >>!) <D"A71A3*X Syntax '       !  "  Response Y00000Z >>,A71A3*X Example PMD Multi-Analyzer 7-21...
  • Page 99    ;   783 Y?'783Z   >>,A71A83X Example SENSe:POWer:RANGe '     566))     Description F       ; '      ;  :  >>A71A9&XA* >'X ' >>A719&       ; >>!) <D"A71A9&U  VU ;VS T Syntax ' U ;V       ;   Parameters   Y0Z  783       /F  >'9783 ?'783        / ' U V              A Y783Z    783 Y>'Z    >783 Y9783Z    ;   783 Y?'783Z              ; 783 >>,A71A9&/783 Example 7-22 IQ-5500 — IQ-2123BP...
  • Page 100 GPIB I NTERFACE     SENSe:POWer:RANGe >>A71A9&X >>A71A9&XA* >'X See also SENSe:POWer:RANGe? ' :        ; Description >>!) <D"A71A9&X Syntax '  ;     Y0Z   Response 783      /F  >'  ?'783         /  9783         < , >>,A71A9&X Example >>A71A9& >>A71A9&XA* >'X See also SENSe:POWer:RANGe?:LIST? '     566))     Description F       ;!/F" '  :        ; >>!) <D"A71A9&XA* >'XU  VS T Syntax ' U V          Parameters...
  • Page 101 Response  783     F ;   Y/A/ )< ) !Q<))\"Z >'     / ;  Y/A/) ),< ) !QG)))µ"Z 9783     / ;  Y/A<F )+) ) !Q/))))µ"Z ?'783     / ;  ]]/A/ )< ) !QG))µ"Z >>,A71A9&A* >'X Example >>A71A9& >>A71A9&X See also SENSe:POWer:WAVElength '        566)) Description >>!) <D"A71A1HU  VU  VS8T Syntax ' U  V          Parameters !" Y0000Z '  !8"  >>,A71A1H/,/)8 Example SENSe:POWer:WAVElength? ' :        Description >>!) <D"A71A1HX Syntax '    !" Y0000Z Response >>,A71A1HX Example 7-24 IQ-5500 — IQ-2123BP...
  • Page 102 GPIB I NTERFACE     7.3.2 IQ-2100 Light Source Commands SOURce:AM[:INTernal]:FREQuency '         :  '  Description    6)^        :  >?9!) <D"A8SA 'TA95U  VU  V Syntax SU  VU VT ' U  V         Parameters  : A<F) #(/))) #(<))) #(%1!)"   ' U V     #_E#_ >?9,8A 'A95<F)#_ !  <F)#(" Example >?9,A8A 'A95%1 !   " SOURce:AM[:INTernal]:FREQuency? ' :          Description   :       %1    Y)Z >?9!) <D"A8SA 'AT95X Syntax       : !#("  Response...
  • Page 103 GPIB I NTERFACE     SOURce:POWer:ATTenuation '         '  Description     ;      ) ) = >?9!) <D"A71A''U  VU  VSU  VU VT Syntax ' U  V     ) ) /) )  Parameters     ) ) D )*3  '         = ' < >   3=   >?9,A71A''6 <3= Example SOURce:POWer:ATTenuation? ' :           Description >?9!) <D"A71A''X Syntax     ) ) /) )! =" Y00 0Z Response >?9,A71A''X Example 7-26 IQ-5500 — IQ-2123BP...
  • Page 104 GPIB I NTERFACE     SOURce:POWer:STATe '      1   Description     *3! "      >?9!) <D"A71A>''U  VU  V Syntax '       H*?A Parameters Y)ZYZ    Y/ZYZ    >?9,A71A>'' Example SOURce:POWer:STATe? ' :           Description  !" >?9!) <D"A71A>''X Syntax Y)Z      Response Y/Z      >?9,A71A>''X Example SOURce:POWer:WAVElength '          Description       >?9!) <D"A71A1HU  VU  V Syntax ' U  V   A Parameters Y?77Z       Y*1Z       >?9,A71A1H?77...
  • Page 105 GPIB I NTERFACE     SOURce:POWer:WAVElength? ' :          Description     >?9!) <D"A71A1HX Syntax        !" Response  Y0000Z >?9,A71A1HX Example SOURce:POWer:WAVElength:COUNt? ' :           Description   >?9!) <D"A71A1HA%?X Syntax         A Response Y/Z      Y<Z      >?9,A71A1HA%?X Example 7-28 IQ-5500 — IQ-2123BP...
  • Page 106: Quick Reference Command Trees

    >K   >%*X !'9?[*>" >   '%X !00 00000 000" &        '% >>X !00 000" &    >''X !'9?[*>" &     %' U)[/V >:  %'X !)[/" :    X S 88T >        Table 7-2. IQ-5500 PMD Analyzer Command Tree (Part 1 of 4) PMD Multi-Analyzer 7-29...
  • Page 107 GPIB I NTERFACE  )1   $ Parameter/ Command Description Response >' %'X S>9%TS0T &    S>*T U00VS>9%TS0T &    >*X S>9%TS0T &    88 %* % >   Table 7-2. IQ-5500 PMD Analyzer Command Tree (Part 2 of 4) 7-30 IQ-5500 — IQ-2123BP...
  • Page 108  8& 7 X !0000" &   :  'N7 U>'9&[1E[ >   %87'V 'N7X !>'9&[1E[ &   %87'" ?>9 U V >  $  ?>9X ! " &  $  >> 71 %? U0000V >    Table 7-2. IQ-5500 PMD Analyzer Command Tree (Part 3 of 4) PMD Multi-Analyzer 7-31...
  • Page 109 &        83X !783[>'[9783[ &   ?'783" 9& U0VS783[>'[9783 >   [?'783T 9&X !0" &   * >'X S783[>'[9783[ &    ?'783TK !/A) // )L  " 1H U0000VS8T >    1HX !0000" &    Table 7-2. IQ-5500 PMD Analyzer Command Tree (Part 4 of 4) 7-32 IQ-5500 — IQ-2123BP...
  • Page 110: Gpib Error Messages

    GPIB I NTERFACE 7%.'* 7.4.2 IQ-2123 Command Tree Parameter/ Command Description Response >?9 8 S 'T 95 U  VS#_[E#_T[%1[) >    95X !0000" &    71 '' U  VS) /)TS3=T >   ''X !00 0" &   >'' U/[)[[V '   >''X !)[/" >  X 1H U?77[*1V >    1HX !0000" &    1H %?X !/[<"...
  • Page 111: Table 7-4. Iq-5500 Pmd Analyzer Error Messages

    D)< Y=    Z     ( Y>   Z :     Y> Z ' :   '        Y     Z         '      Y     Z     '          Y     Z !Y1 2ZY>ZY% Z" '        Y      Z         Table 7-4. IQ-5500 PMD Analyzer Error Messages (Part 1 of 2) 7-34 IQ-5500 — IQ-2123BP...
  • Page 112     Y    Z '      783 '        Y     Z  '       Y     Z      '        Y      Z  '    783    D<) Y   783  Z     '        D</ Y     Z   Table 7-4. IQ-5500 PMD Analyzer Error Messages (Part 2 of 2) PMD Multi-Analyzer 7-35...
  • Page 113: Table 7-5. Iq-2100 Light Source Error Messages

    GPIB I NTERFACE 7%.'* 7.5.3 IQ-2123 Error Messages Error Description Probable Cause Number        G)< Y      Z           Y  Z        Table 7-5. IQ-2100 Light Source Error Messages 7-36 IQ-5500 — IQ-2123BP...
  • Page 114: Technical Specifications

    ECHNICAL PECIFICATIONS  ++""%'4 5 ECHNICAL PECIFICATIONS IQ-5500 PMD Analyzer Optical Specifications Model IQ-5502 IQ-5503 IQ-5523 1  !" /,/) /66) /,/)K/66) 8     ! " ) /,6 ) /,6 ) /,6 !783"       ! " /),) /),) /),) !>'" ;       ! " ) ///6 ) ///6 ) ///6 !9783 " 3 ! =" G6!6)" G)!G+" ,<!G)"...
  • Page 115: Iq-2123Bp Light Source

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  • Page 116: Maintenance And Troubleshooting

    AINTENANCE AND ROUBLESHOOTING ' '    AINTENANCE AND ROUBLESHOOTING Module Maintenance '  5       :            '         2   5         5        CAUTION 5  $             Cleaning Fiber Ends 7                                          '      / 82       < 9      , &            !0+^  " G 3    Cleaning Optical Ports 3       5  '           2          5     2              '   ...
  • Page 117: Troubleshooting

        5    7   9   5<))     *3     7   5    8                %  2  9   5    *3  % 7  *3       %  2  9   5      Table 9-1. Problems, Causes, and Recommended Actions (Part 1 of 2) IQ-5500 — IQ-2123BP...
  • Page 118 AINTENANCE AND ROUBLESHOOTING $ * Problem Probable Cause Recommended Action     %     >                  5  783     1          ( '       9   -       >       Table 9-1. Problems, Causes, and Recommended Actions (Part 2 of 2)              PMD Multi-Analyzer...
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  • Page 120: Warranty

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  • Page 121: 10.2 Liability

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  • Page 122 ARRANTY   1   IMPORTANT      " %  8  *  9 7 /8*90 6 9   :              =     98         2    98   4                       :          :                9          :   >      $  ;  PMD Multi-Analyzer 10-3...
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  • Page 124: Appendixa - Pmd Theory

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  • Page 125: Figure A-1. Pmd Delay In Perfect And Birefringent Fiber

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  • Page 127 PMD T HEORY    Conclusion 783         2                                  783 1   3 !3    "             (                 IQ-5500 — IQ-2123BP...
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  • Page 137 '    2...
  • Page 138 ........2-5 optical ports ..........9-1 dust cap ..........2-5 closing application........4-15 EXFO Universal Interface (EUI)....2-5 comment, parameters ........5-6 exiting the application ........ 4-15 connecting fiber to detector port ....2-4 contacting EXFO .......... 1-3 control status............
  • Page 139 7-33 managing data..........6-1 IQ-2123 command tree ......7-33 measurement IQ-2123 error messages ...... 7-36 information..........5-8 IQ-5500 command tree ......7-29 information window.......5-19 IQ-5500 error messages ...... 7-34 parameters ..........5-8 link............4-12 preparation ..........5-3 graph report ..........5-27 procedure ..........5-12...
  • Page 140 NDEX help..........4-4, 4-9 PMD............. A-1 menu bar acquisition ..........5-12 IQ-2123BP..........4-9 data display..........4-6 IQ-5500 ..........4-3 definition..........A-1 mirror displacement ........5-26 fit ............4-6 modulation Gaussian fit ..........4-6 list box ............ 5-2 graph axes description......4-6 state..........4-12, 5-2...
  • Page 141 ..........5-8 transportation requirements ......1-3 attenuation ..........5-2 troubleshooting..........9-2 source ............ 5-1 source wavelength ......... 5-3 shipping to EXFO ........10-3 UltraTech Engineering Labs Inc.....vii signal intensity ........4-6, 5-26 user information..........5-5 software exiting........... 4-15 loading ........... 4-1 source view preferences ........5-15...
  • Page 142 NDEX selection .......4-10, 4-12, 5-3 weak polarization mode coupling ....5-7 window, measurement information .... 5-19 zoom ..........5-14, 5-15 PMD Multi-Analyzer Index-5...

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