Challenger Optics CO-OPM-96 Interactive Operating Manual

CO-OPM-96 / Interactive Operating Manual
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1. Introduction
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2.3 Menu
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1.1 Special Features2
2.3.1 Scan Set11
1.2 Specifications2
2.3.2 Offset12
1.3 Accessories3
2.3.3 Auto Power Off13
1.4 Charge Method3
2.3.4 Time Set13
1.5 Meter Care3
2.3.5 Data Delete14
2.3.6 Data Format15
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2.3.7 System Info15
2.1 Operating Keys4
2.3.8 Scan Display16
2.2 Key Function5
2.3.9 PM Mode17
2.2.1 Power ON / OFF5
2.3.10 Scan Mode18
2.2.2 Mode6
2.3.11 Threshold19
2.2.3 dB / dBm7
2.3.12 Display Unit20
2.2.4 Scan7
2.3.13 Graph Unit21
2.2.5 Graph8
2.3.14 Below Threshold21
2. Getting Started
2.2.6 Save8
2.2.7 Recall9
2.4 Battery Replacement 22
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Wavelength Chart23
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1. Introduction
1.1 Special Features
- Automatic Wavelength specific
Power measurement
- Compact and lightweight for field use
- Easy one hand operation
- Data Storage capabilities
- Auto shut off
- Fast power up and Test
- High-quality graphics
1.2 Specifications
Channels
96 - DWDM
Frequency / Wavelength 196.45 ~ 191.70 THz
(1526.05~1563.86 nm)
Channel Spacing 50, 100 and 200 GHz
Measurement Speed
4 sec (all channels)
Measurement Range
+10 dBm ~ -40 dBm
Measurement Accuracy ±1.0 @ -40 dBm
Power Resolution
0.01 dB
Optical Connector
SC / APC
Display Unit
dB, dBm, nm, THz
Display
3.5” TFT-LCD, 16 bit Color
Battery / Power
Rechargeable Lithium-Polymer – 10 hr
Operating Temperature -4° ~ +130° F (-20° ~ +55° C )
Weight
33 oz*
Dimensions h / w / d
8.75 x 4.25 x 2.5 (inches)*
*w/boot
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1.3 Accessories
Description Quantity
Body
1 ea
Rubber Boot
1 ea
USB Data cable
1 ea
Charger
1 ea
USB Drive (User’s Manual)
1 ea
1.4 Charge Method
The CO-OPM-96 has a rechargeable battery. A USB power adapter and micro USB
cable are provided for charging. Typical charge time is six hours.
Charging conditions:
LED Color
Action of LED
Conditions for battery charge
RedONCharging
Green
ON
Fully charged
1.5 Meter Care
Do not subject the CO-OPM-96 to strong impact.
The CO-OPM-96 is not water resistant or waterproof
Do not disassemble.
Always properly clean the fiber interfaces before taking a measurement.
Always replace the Dust Cap for dust protection.
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2. Getting Started
2.1 Explanation of Operating Keys
Key
Function
Backlight
Menu
Access system Menu and settings
Mode
Options : ‘Auto’ and ‘Manual’
dB/dBm
SCAN
All wavelengths are scanned and power levels are displayed
Graph
Power levels of selected channels displayed as a graph.
Save
Save measurements
Recall
Recall saved measurements
ESC
Cancel or move back to previous menu
OK
Enter
◄ ► ▲ ▼
0 ~ 9
Del
Delete key
+/-
Sign key
Power and backlight On/Off
Toggle between dB and dBm UOM
Left, right, up and down arrow key
Number and letters key
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2.2 Key Function
2.2.1 Power ON / OFF
To turn on and off.
Press the Backlight button more than 2 seconds, the logo shown below
appears and it moves to ‘Power Meter’ page.
Press the
Backlight
button more than 2 seconds to turn the power off.
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2.2.2 Mode
Power Measurement has 2 options ‘Auto’ and ‘Manual’.
If you select ‘Auto’, the instrument automatically scans the optical input and
displays the wavelength which has been detected with the highest level of power.
If you select ‘Manual’, the power of the wavelength selected by the user is
displayed in real time.
You can select the different wavelengths using ◄ ► ▲ ▼.
Selection of Manual and Auto can be done by this button
‘PM Mode’ or Click
Mode
Menu
button.
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2.2.3 dB / dBm
The
dB/dBm
button toggles between dB and dBm UOM.
2.2.4 Scan
Press the button, to measure all selected wavelengths and display in table format.
You can select the page using ◄ ► ▲ ▼.
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2.2.5 Graph
Press the
format.
Graph
button after scanning, to display power measurements in graph
2.2.6 Save
Press the Save button, the measurement will be saved using the current date and
time as the file name. Or, a 17 character filename can be entered using the keypad.
Press the
OK
button to save.
If you want to cancel saving, press
ESC
button.
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2.2.7 Recall
Press the
Recall
button, to view files saved on device.
Use ▲, ▼ to highlight desired file.
Press the
OK
button to select the file to be displayed.
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2.3 MENU
The Menu button, allows you to configure the operating
environment of ‘CO-OPM-CW12’.
The menu consists of:
Scan Set
Offset
Auto Power Off
Time Set
Data Delete
Data Format
System Info
Scan Display
PM Mode
SCAN Mode
Threshold
Display unit
Below Threshold
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2.3.1 Scan Set
When you choose the Scan Set, ‘Odd Channels’, ‘Even Channels,
‘All Scan’ and ‘Selected’ are displayed.
ODD Channels measures all the HALF channels - 17.5, 18.5, 19.5, etc.
EVEN Channels measures all the WHOLE channels - 17.0, 18.0, 19.0, etc. ‘All
Scan’ will measure all 96 channels.
‘Selected’ allows user-selected wavelength measurement.
Press the ‘Selected’, you will see the screen below.
Press OK to toggle ON/OFF the highlighted wavelength.
The ‘Selected’ option allows user to select specific channels to be measured.
Highlight the channel and press ‘Enter’ to toggle channel ON/OFF.
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2.3.2 Offset
When measuring form a test port the
‘Offset’ can be added to the signal power.
When you choose the ‘Offset’, you can
choose either, ‘All Channel’ and ‘Each
Channel’.
Press the OK button after selecting ‘All Channel’, you can set up the offset
with values between –25.99 to +25.99 dB for all channels.
‘+’ and ‘-’ sign can be changed to
+/-
(+/-) button.
Press the OK button after selecting
‘Each Channel’, you can set up each
channel’s offset value.
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2.3.3 Auto Power Off
The power automatically goes off if the user does not input any key in the
determined time.
Press the OK button after selecting ‘Auto Power OFF’, you can set the Auto
power off time in minutes.
You can set the time between 5 to 600 min. by pressing the number key
and OK button.
2.3.4 Time Set
Press the OK button after selecting ‘Time Set’, you can set today’s date
and current time.
You can set the time by pressing the number key
and OK button.
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2.3.5 Data Delete
Press the OK button after selecting ‘Delete Data’, you can
delete measurement files.
Press the OK key after choosing the file you want to delete,
the message appears on the screen to confirm to delete or not.
Press the
memory.
OK
button, and file will be deleted from the
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2.3.6 Data Format
You can delete all saved files by formatting the memory.
Press the OK button after ‘Data Format’, message appears on
the screen to confirm.
Press the
OK
button, all files are deleted from the memory.
2.3.7 System Info
General information about the equipment.
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2.3.8 Scan Display
‘Scan Display’ consists of ‘All’ and ‘Measured’. This can be selected
using ◄ ► ▼ ▲.
‘All ’will display power levels of All wavelengths measured by the
meter REGARDLESS of power level.
If you choose the ‘Measured’, only wavelengths with a power level
higher than -40 dBm are displayed.
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2.3.9 PM Mode
The ‘PM Mode’ consists of the ‘Auto’ and ‘Manual’.
This can be selected using the ◄ ► ▼ ▲ buttons.
If you choose the ‘Auto’, The meter will automatically
detect and display the channel with the highest power.
If Manual is selected the meter will display power level
of the last channel measured. User can display adjacent
channels using the ◄ ► ▼ ▲ buttons.
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2.3.10 Scan Mode
The ‘SCAN Mode’ consists of the ‘Repeat’ and ‘Single’. This
can be selected using ◄ ► ▼ ▲.
If you select ‘Repeat’, the instrument repeatedly scans the
optical input measurements are displayed in real time.
If you select ‘Single’, The moment you click on the ‘SCAN’
button, the light source is scanned only once.
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2.3.11 Threshold
Threshold allows you to change the baseline, or lowest
power level, of the meter.
Enter the desired value. Use the ‘+/-‘ key as needed.
–30.00 dBm is the default setting.
Press the OK button after inputting the new threshold
to SAVE the value.
Baseline changes can be found at the graph screen.
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2.3.12 Display Unit
You can change the unit on the display.
The ‘Display unit’ consists of the ‘Wavelength’ (nm) and ‘Frequency’ (THz).
This can be selected using ◄ ► ▼ ▲.
If you choose the ‘Frequency’, shows the below screen.
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2.3.13 Graph Unit
Options for GRAPH UNIT are ‘Standard” and ‘ITU Grid’
If ‘STANDARD’ is chosen, Graph units will be displayed in Wavelength (nm).
If ‘ITU Grid’ is chosen, Graph units will be displayed in DWDM ITU Channels
(17 – 64).
2.3.14 Below Threshold
‘Below Threshold’ is either visible or invisible by choosing ‘Display’ or ‘Hide’.
If ‘Hide’ is chosen, any power level BELOW the THRESHOLD will NOT be
displayed on the graph.
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2.4 Battery Replacement
- remove rubber boot
- remove back plate
w/ PH#1 Phillip screw driver
- remove and retain pink battery pad
for re-installation on new battery
- swap old battery with:
battery p/n: CO-BATT-4800
- re-install back plate with screw hole
bevels facing out
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DWDM ITU Channels
CH Frequency / Wavelength
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(GHz)
(nm)
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16
17
18
19
20
21
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24
25
26
27
28
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30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
41
42
43
44
45
46
47
48
49
50
51
52
53
54
55
56
57
58
59
60
61
62
63
64
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191600
191700
191800
191900
192000
192100
192200
192300
192400
192500
192600
192700
192800
192900
193000
193100
193200
193300
193400
193500
193600
193700
193800
193900
194000
194100
194200
194300
194400
194500
194600
194700
194800
194900
195000
195100
195200
195300
195400
195500
195600
195700
195800
195900
196000
196100
196200
196300
196400
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Fiber Deep FORWARD
CorWave 2 & 3 Metro-E & Fiber Deep
Return Channels
Full Spectrum
CH
(#)
CH
(#)
CH
(#)
1565.50
1564.68
1563.86
1563.05
1562.23
1561.42
20
20
1560.61
21
21
21
1559.79
22
22
1558.98
23
23
1558.17
24
24
24
1557.36
25
1556.56
2626
1555.75
27
1554.94
2828
1554.13
2929
1553.33
30
1552.52
31
1551.72
32
1550.92
33 3333
1550.12
34
1549.32
3535
1548.52
3636
1547.72
37
1546.92
38
1546.12
3939
1545.32
40
1544.53
41
1543.73
4242
1542.94
43
1542.14
44 4444
1541.35
45
1540.56
46
1539.77
4747
1538.98
4848
1538.19
49
1537.40
50
1536.61
5151
1535.82
52 5252
1535.04
53
1534.25
54 5454
1533.47
55
1532.68
56
1531.90
57 5757
1531.12
5858
1530.33
5959
1529.55
60
1528.77
61
1527.99
62
1527.22
1526.44