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Summary of Contents for Fujikura AFL NOYES M200
- Page 1 M200 Handheld OTDR User’s Guide T e s t & I n s p e c t i o n...
- Page 2 Limited Warranty One Year Limited Warranty All Noyes products are warranted against defective material and workmanship for a period of one year from the date of shipment to the original customer. Any product found to be defective within the warranty period will be repaired or replaced by Noyes. In no case will Noyes liabilities exceed the original purchase price of the product.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Safety Information......... . .4 Getting Started: M200 Keys . -
Page 4: Safety Information
Safety Information WARNING! Use of procedures or adjustments other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure. This is a CLASS I LASER output 850/1300 nm multimode OTDR port This is a CLASS I LASER output 1310/1550 nm single-mode OTDR port This is a CLASS II LASER output. -
Page 5: Getting Started: M200 Keys
Getting Started: M200 Keys The use of each key is summarized in the table below. Key Symbol Key Name Key Function Power Press and hold (approx. 1 sec.) to turn the M200 on or off. VFL laser ON 2Hz - Press and hold (approx. 2 sec.) LED will flash ON CW - Press and hold (approx. -
Page 6: Getting Started: Display Features
Getting Started: Display Features Charging battery icon is displayed Battery icon - fully charged when the AC adapter charger is connected to the M200 Test Viewer tabs Main Menu tabs Page header Menu area Soft key labels Results area Menu View Trace View... -
Page 7: Set-Up: General Settings
Set-up: General Settings Keys used Key Symbol Key Name Key Function Left & Right Tab Scroll through menu tabs to display [General] Up & Down Arrows Navigate up/down the list of parameters Left & Right Arrows Display available options Select Display a submenu or editor Back Return the previous menu... -
Page 8: Home Page: Changing The Mode
Home Page: Changing the Mode Keys used Key Symbol Key Name Key Function Left & Right Arrows Scroll through modes Battery status icon Page name Press the Left or Current Test Mode Right arrow key to Current Test Port select a test mode Launch Cable icon Receive Cable icon is shown if a Launch... -
Page 9: Set-Up: Full Auto Mode Settings
Set-Up: Full Auto Mode Settings Definitions Core Settings Full Auto Mode settings are common for all OTDR Test Modes and will be referred to as Core Settings. Launch Cable A test cable used to connect the OTDR to the near end of the link under test that (Launch Cord) is long enough to allow the OTDR to measure the loss of the first connection. -
Page 10: Set-Up: Live Mode Settings
Set-Up: Live Mode Settings In addition to Core Settings, the Live mode allows you to set the Wavelength and Range parameters. Choose a wavelength for your test port selected Press the Left / Right arrow key to display the desired value Set-up: Expert Mode Settings In addition to Core Settings (Full Auto Mode settings), the Expert test mode allows you to set the Wavelength, Range, Pulse Width, Averaging Time, Filter parameters. -
Page 11: Set-Up: Expert - Manual Setup
Set-up: Expert - Manual Setup Note: The Range, Pulse Width, and Averaging Time parameters are user-selectable if the [Setup] parameter is set to [Manual]. Range The [Range] parameter determines the distance range of the full (unzoomed) trace. It also determines [Resolution] - the distance between data points in the trace: the longer the range, the wider the data point spacing. -
Page 12: File Manager
File Manager File Manager is accessed from the File tab > [Folder...] parameter in Main Menu settings, or from the Home page by using the [Files] soft key. Use to change folders and go between CF, USB, and Internal storage. Use Tools within the File Manager to create, delete, copy and move files and folders. -
Page 13: Opening A Trace File For Review
Opening a Trace File for Review Access File Manager from the Home Page by pressing the [Files] soft key Press to open a trace for review [Files] soft key Saving a File Save After completing a test press Save key to save file in current folder with name established in the set up process. -
Page 14: Set-Up: File Menu Settings
Set-up: File Menu Settings Set Folder/ File name and Folder location where the next trace file will be saved. Display submenu to define Folder name Press Left or Right arrow key to display the desired file Name Format Display submenu to define Near Location Display submenu to define Far Location Display submenu to define Cable... -
Page 15: Running Tests & Viewing Results
Running Tests & Viewing Results Test Press to start Test M200 header will be [Testing] Test Press to stop Test M200 header will be [Stopped] When test is done, [Not Saved] is the M200 header After test is saved, [Saved] is the M200 header Page Tabs (keys used Page icon Page name... -
Page 16: Trace Page Features
Trace Page Features Active cursor is bold [B], inactive cursor is dashed [A] For dual-wave tests, Distance block of active press to toggle the cursor is highlighted displayed test results Key definitions Horizontal Zoom ( ) A/B cursor select Move Move cursor cursor... -
Page 17: Trace
Trace Page Features Trace Page Features Ref Feature Description Trace This is a graph of insertion loss vs. distance. The vertical axis shows loss in dB. The horizontal axis shows distance in user-selected Distance units. Cursors Used to measure loss, and distance. The active cursor can be moved by pressing either Left [ ] or Right [ ] arrow key. -
Page 18: Zoom Adjust View
Zoom Adjust View Zoom Adjust View Active cursor Press to Unzoon/ Rezoom Unzoom Rezoom Keys definitions Vertical Zoom ( ) A/B cursor select Horizontal Horizontal Zoom ( ) Zoom ( ) Vertical Zoom ( ) -
Page 19: Event Table & Summary Results
Event Table & Summary Results Event Table & Summary Results are generated together 1 Set Mode to Full Auto or set Mode to Expert and Events (Events menu) to Auto. 2 In the Event Table or Summary Page, press the [Calc] soft key if no Event Table or Summary Page was created. -
Page 20: Fault Locating: Full Auto
Fault Locating: Full Auto Set Mode to Full Auto Select Launch Cable: Noyes (150m), None, User Clean and Connect launch cable In General Tab Set Distance Units: m, ft, kft, km, mi Select Test Port: MM or SM Press Test key Select Fiber Type Trace displaying Fault Expected trace... -
Page 21: Text Editor
Text Editor Editable text field Touch Pad of alphanumeric characters (Tap with stylus or use Arrow and Select keys) Press when done Soft key labels Numerical Editor Parameter name Editable numeric field Selection cursor Numeric Touch Pad (Tap with stylus or use Arrow and Select keys) Press when done... -
Page 22: Transferring Files
Transferring Files From M200 via USB Function port to PC To transfer files from your M200 to a PC using a USB cable, perform the following: 1 Connect your M200 to a PC using a type A to Mini USB B cable. If your PC requests new USB drivers, install the CD-ROM that comes with your M200, which should contain the needed drivers. -
Page 23: Specifications
Specifications OTDR Specifications Multimode Single-mode Emitter Type Laser Safety Class Class 1 FDA 21 CFR 1040.0 & 1040.11 Center Wavelengths 850/1300 nm 1310/1550 nm Wavelength Tolerance ± 20 / ± 30 nm ± 20 / ± 30 nm Dynamic Range (SNR = 1) 22 dB 26 dB Event Dead Zone... -
Page 24: Recommended Accessories
Recommended Accessories You will need fiber optic test jumpers to connect your M200 to the fiber under test. Test jumpers must have the same core and cladding size as the fiber under test. The connector at one end of the test cable must mate with the appropriate optical port on the M200. -
Page 25: Cleaning Tips
Cleaning Tips Clean Test Cables and FUT Connector end faces must be kept free from dirt or other contaminates to ensure accurate measurements and operation. It is important to keep connectors on the launch and receive cables and those on the Fiber Under Test (FUT) clean. Follow your company’s approved cleaning procedures. -
Page 26: Faqs
FAQs Tips Can I save traces for Expert OTDR Setup viewing later? RANGE: Length Yes. There is a dedicated Save key. In the • Too Short: you will not capture the Main Menu “File Tab”, set up the location/ entire fiber length folder (Internal, CF, or USB) to save the file, •... -
Page 27: Recharging Batteries
Repair and Calibration Recharging Batteries You may charge the batteries while the Unauthorized repair of the Noyes test M200 is switched on or off by attaching equipment will void the warranty. an AC power adapter. Calibration is recommended every 12 •... - Page 28 Thank you for choosing Noyes Test & Inspection T e s t & I n s p e c t i o n...
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