OWL ZOOM 2 Series Quick Reference Manual

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Optical Wavelength Laboratories
ZOOM 2 Series Test Kits
Optical Loss Testing
Quick Reference Guide
For part numbers:
KIT-Z2-WSSDxx
KIT-Z2-WSVSDxx
KIT-Z2-WSMDSDxx
OWL
Quick Reference Guide
Revision 1.3
Optical Wavelength Laboratories (OWL)
ZOOM 2 Series
February 28, 2011
N9623 West US Hwy 12
Firmware Version 2.56
Whitewater, WI 53190
Phone: 262-473-0643
Internet: OWL-INC.COM

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  • Page 1 Optical Wavelength Laboratories ZOOM 2 Series Test Kits Optical Loss Testing Quick Reference Guide For part numbers: KIT-Z2-WSSDxx KIT-Z2-WSVSDxx KIT-Z2-WSMDSDxx Quick Reference Guide Revision 1.3 Optical Wavelength Laboratories (OWL) ZOOM 2 Series February 28, 2011 N9623 West US Hwy 12 Firmware Version 2.56...
  • Page 2: Getting Started

    GETTING STARTED Thank you for your purchase of this OWL certification test kit. Included in this kit is a ZOOM 2 optical power meter and a WaveSource singlemode fiber optic laser source. This quick reference guide will assist you in setting up your test kit for a standards-based certification test.
  • Page 3: Required Accessories

    QUICK REFERENCE GUIDES Optical Power Meter: ZOOM 2 Fiber Optic Light Source: WaveSource Series Singlemode Source PAGE 1 of 3 This quick reference guide demonstrates the procedure for performing a dual-wavelength insertion loss test at both 1310nm and 1550nm. to test at only one wavelength, ignore the steps related to the other wavelength There are three main parts to performing an insertion loss test: PART 1 verify proper operation of the test equipment and patch cables;...
  • Page 4: Part 2 - Set Reference

    QUICK REFERENCE GUIDES Optical Power Meter: ZOOM 2 Fiber Optic Light Source: WaveSource Series Singlemode Source PAGE 2 of 3 PART 1 - VERIFY PROPER OPERATION OF THE EQUIPMENT, cont. FIGURE 2 Verify Patch LIGHT SOURCE CONNECTOR PORTS Cable SC connectors shown here; connector style may vary Do NOT insert APC connector into either light source port...
  • Page 5: Taking Readings

    QUICK REFERENCE GUIDES Optical Power Meter: ZOOM 2 Fiber Optic Light Source: WaveSource Series Singlemode Source PAGE 3 of 3 PART 3 - TAKE READINGS, cont. Remember to bring a patch cable with the ZOOM 2. Connect the ZOOM 2 and WaveSource to the link under test as shown in Figure 3 below. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 FIGURE 3...

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