Rifocs 575L User Manual

Bench top power meter
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Quick Start Guide
Front Panel Description
Details the controls and indicators on the front panel of the 575L Power Meter.
Rear Panel Description
Explains the interfaces and connectors located on the rear panel of the 575L.
Secondary Functions Overview
Introduces secondary functions and how to access them via the HOLD button.
Remote Terminal Commands
Describes the RS232 interface for remote control and communication.
General Information
Product Specifications
Lists detailed technical specifications for the 575L Power Meter.
Specification Definitions
Provides definitions for key technical specifications like Sensor Type and Dynamic Range.
Warranty Information
Outlines the product warranty terms and conditions from RIFOCS Corp.
Statement of Calibration
Details the instrument's calibration traceability and recommendation for annual recalibration.
Initial Preparation
Unpacking and Inspection
Instructions for unpacking the instrument and inspecting its contents.
Handling Damaged Shipments
Procedure to follow if the instrument is received damaged.
Standard Contents
Lists all items included in the 575L Fiber Optic Power Meter package.
Preparation for Use
Guidance on preparing the 575L for initial operation.
Front Panel Operation
Power-Up Sequence
Describes how to power on the 575L and initial display information.
EEPROM Functionality
Explains the role of EEPROM in storing parameters and calibration data.
Warm-Up Period
Specifies the minimum warm-up time required for the 575L.
Optical Input Port
Details the RCVR port and how to connect SNAP-ON series adapters.
Selecting Measurement Units
How to choose between dBm, dB, and WATT measurement units.
Secondary Functions Menu
Guides on accessing and using various secondary functions for configuration.
System Configuration
Typical Systems
Illustrates common system setups for controlling the 575L.
RS232 Interface
Details the RS232 interface pinout and cable connections for PC communication.
I2C Bus Connections
Explains the I2C bus interface wiring for connecting multiple 575Ls.
Remote Operation
Remote Command Reference
Comprehensive list of commands for controlling the 575L via RS232 interface.
Creating and Loading Label Files
Steps for creating and downloading custom label formats for printing.
Data Return String Format
Describes the format of data returned by the 575L after command execution.
Terminal Emulation Program Usage
Instructions for controlling the 575L using terminal emulation software.
BASIC Programming Example
A sample BASIC program demonstrating remote control of the 575L.
Applications
Optical Power Measurement
Procedure for measuring the output power of an optical source.
End-To-End Loss Measurement
Detailed steps for performing end-to-end loss measurements on fiber cables.
Connector and Component Loss
Method for measuring loss in connectors and components within an optical link.
Theory of Operation
Functional Description
Overview of the 575L as a microprocessor-based picoammeter with InGaAs photodiode.
Optical Detector
Explains the function and calibration of the optical detector.
CPU Board
Describes the components of the CPU board, including memory and amplifier.
Accessories
Fiber Optic Adapters
Lists available RIFOCS Snap-On (SOC) series fiber optic adapters.
Rack Mount Adapter
Details the adapter for mounting benchtop instruments in a rack system.
Interface Cables
Provides information on available RS232 and I2C Bus interface cables.
Performance Verification
Environmental Conditions
Specifies the ambient temperature and humidity for performance verification.
Recommended Test Equipment
Lists equipment needed for verifying the 575L performance at 1300nm.
Verifying Calibration Accuracy
Procedure to check the accuracy of the 575L against published specifications.
Verifying Linearity
Steps to test the linearity of the 575L over its dynamic range.
Verifying Analog Output Accuracy
Procedure for checking the accuracy of the 575L's analog output voltage.
Optical Calibration
Calibration Procedure
Describes the process and equipment required for calibrating the 575L.
Recommended Calibration Equipment
Lists the necessary equipment for performing spectral calibrations.
Equipment Set-Up for Calibration
Diagram and instructions for setting up equipment for spectral calibration.
Calibration Procedure Steps
Detailed step-by-step guide for performing the optical calibration.
Maintenance
Fuse Installation and Replacement
Instructions for replacing the fuse in the 575L Power Meter.
Troubleshooting Common Problems
Guide to diagnosing and resolving common issues and error codes.

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