Contractor Series Light Sources and Power Meters

Contractor Series

Contractor Series Light Sources and Power Meters are rugged test instruments designed with a simple user interface and backed by an industry-leading 5-year warranty. Both single-mode and multimode kit options provide tools for measuring network insertion loss, continuity checks, and fiber identification.

Features

Palm-sized rugged, dependable tools
Industry-leading 5-year warranty
Cost-effective, easy to use
Auto-off to maximize battery life on Power Meter
Large readable in bright or dim conditions

Applications

Link loss measurements
Certify SM and MM links to industry standards
Continuity check and fiber identification prior to fusion splicing

Contractor Series Light Sources and Power Meters

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POWER METER MODELS	CALIBRATED WAVELENGTHS (nm)	TARGET APPLICATIONS
CSM1-3	850, 1300, 1310, 1490, 1550, 1625	Single-mode Measurements
CSM1-4	850, 980, 1310, 1490, 1550, 1625	High Power Single-mode Measurements

LIGHT SOURCES MODELS	FIBER TYPE	WAVELENGTHS (nm)	TARGET APPLICATIONS
CSS1-SM	SM	1310, 1550	SM Networks, LAN/WAN Testing
CSS1-MM	MM	850, 1300	Ethernet, Token Ring, and FDDI Fiber Links

LOSS TEST KITS MODELS	FIBER TYPE	POWER METER	LIGHT SOURCE	DYNAMIC RANGE (dB)
CKS-3	SM	CSM1-3	CSS1-SM	70 @ 1310/1550 nm, on 9/125 single-mode fiber
CKM-3	MM	CSM1-3	CSS1-MM	40 @ 850/1300 nm, on 62.5/125 multimode fiber
CKSM-2	SM MM	CSM1-3	CSS1-SM CSS1-MM	60 @ 1310/1550 nm, on 9/125 single-mode fiber 40 @ 850/1300 nm, on 62.5/125 multimode fiber

CSM1 Power Meter

Four models provide wide wavelength and power level ranges
Stores optical references for each calibrated wavelength
Auto-detects Test Tones for use in fiber identification
Optical input port accepts a variety of thread-on adapter caps

CSS1-SM Laser Source

1310 nm and 1550 nm LASER output from single test port
Output port accepts UCI threaded adapters
(FC, SC, ST, LC) for flexibility and access to launch fiber for cleaning and inspection

CSS1-MM LED Source

850 nm and 1300 nm LED output from single test port
50 µm and 5 µm mandrels included
Test Tones(2000, 1000, 330, 270 Hz) for fiber identification – Use power meters when technician has fiber end access

CSS1 Sources Transmit

CWcontinuous wave output (DC)
Test Tones(2000, 1000, 330, 270 Hz) for fiber identification
- Use power meters when technician has fiber end access
- Use OFI (optical fiber identifier) for mid-span testing