HP E6000A Mini-OTDR

The HP E6000A Mini-OTDR is the latest addition to HP's portfolio of fiber-optic test solutions for the installation, maintenance and operation of fiber networks, complementing the HP 8147 OTDR and the HP 81700 Series 200 RFTS. It is an affordable and portable Mini-OTDR designed to maximize the uptime of fiber optic networks without compromising high performance and ease of use.

[ Features ]

High dynamic range: 45dB
Automatic fiber characterization
Built-in multi-fiber test with template mode and Pass/Fail Test
Fiber break locator mode
Full remote control
Simple one-button operation
Context-sensitive on-line help
Automatic event adjustment
Front connector check
GR-196-CORE trace format certified by Bellcore
Stabilized continuous wave (CW) light source
Minimum sampling resolution: 8cm
15 secs power up cycle
Small and light: <6.2lb (2.8kg)

[ Specifications ]

Horizontal Parameters

Start-km: 1km - 400km Span: 0.1km - 500km Readout resolution: 0.08m Minimum sample spacing: 0.1m Refractive index: 1.00000 - 2.00000 Backscatter coefficient: 20 - 70dB at 1ľs Length unit: km, kft or miles Measurement points: upto 16000

Vertical Parameters

Vertical scale: 0.1 - 10.0dB/Div Read-out resolution: 0.001dB Reflectance range: -14dB to -60dB

Source Mode

CW output power: -3dBm CW stability (15 min., T=const.): ą0.1dB after 10 min. warm-up Modulation: 2KHz squarewave with average power of -6dBm Pulsewidth: selectable, from 5ns to 20ľs Output connector: optional Diamond HMS-10, FC/PC, DIN 47256, ST, Biconic, SC, NEC D4 All are user-exchangeable. Auto setup and analysis: provided Instrument settings: storage and recall of user-selectable instrument settings Real time clock and date: provided

Scan Trace

Type of events: reflective and non-reflective events Max. number of events: 100 Threshold for non-reflective events: 0.0 to 5.0dB, selectable in 0.01dB steps Threshold for reflective events: -14.0 to -65.0dB, selectable in 0.1dB steps Threshold for fiber breaks: 0.1 to 10dB, selectable in 0.1dB steps Memory Card: PCMCIA Type II: Flash Card up to 20MB Internal memory: up to 100 traces (typical with 4000 data points selected) Trace format: GR-196-CORE Issue 1 OTDR Data certified by Bellcore Standard Trace information: 5 comment labels of up to 40 alpha-numeric characters and 5 comments of up to 41 alpha-numeric characters are provided for each trace

Display

VGA-LCD: 18.3cm (7.2"), color & mono Display points: 640 x 480 points

Interfaces

RS232C: 19200, max. baud rate: 115200 Centronics: standard parallel port (SPP)

General

Laser safety class: 21 CFR Class 1, IEC825 Class 3A Recalibration period: 2 years Storage temperature: -40°C to +60°C Operating temp.: 0°C to +50°C Humidity: 95% R.H. from 0°C to +40°C. Power AC/DC Adapter AC: 100 - 240Vrms ą 10%, 50-60Hz External DC: 16 - 24V Battery: NiMH typically 8hours operation (minimum 4 hours) Charging time: <3 hours non-operating Low battery indicator: provided Battery charge status: provided Dimensions: 194mm H, 290mm W, 75mm D (7.7" x 11.4" x 3.0") Weight: net <2.8kg (6.2lbs.), including battery pack

[ Ordering ]

Mainframe HP E6000A Mini-OTDR Mainframe Opt 002 Hard Transit Case Opt 003 Color screen, VGA-LCD Opt 004 CD-ROM software update Opt 005 PCMCIA Flashcard Opt AB0 Traditional Chinese user interface Opt AB1 Korean user interface Opt AB2 Simplified Chinese user interface Opt AB9 Portuguese user interface Opt ABD German user interface Opt ABE Spanish user interface Opt ABF French user interface Opt ABJ Japanese user interface Opt AB8 Turkish user interface Opt ABZ Italian user interface Opt AKB Czech user interface Module HP E6001A 1310nm single-mode module (30dB) HP E6002A 1310nm single-mode module (35dB) HP E6003A 1310nm/1550nm single-mode module (35/34dB) HP E6003B 1310nm/1550nm single-mode module (40/39dB) HP E6004A 1310nm/1550nm single-mode module (30/30dB) HP E6005A 850/1300 nm multimode module (26/34db) HP E6006A Optical Power Meter sub-module HP E6007A Visual Fault Finder sub-module HP E6008B 1310nm/1550nm Ultra High Performance single-mode module (45/43dB) HP E6009A 850/1300 nm multimode module (18/23dB) HP E6010A 1625nm single-mode laser module (40dB) HP E6012A 1550nm/1625nm Ultra High Performance single-mode module (43/40dB) Software HP E6090A HP OTDR Toolkit (PC Analysis Software) Connector Interfaces HP 81000AI Diamond HMS-10 connector interface HP 81000FI FC/PC connector interface HP 81000GI D4 connector interface HP 81000HI E-2000 connector interface HP 81000KI SC connector interface HP 81000SI DIN 47256 connector interface HP 81000VI ST connector interface HP 81000WI Biconic connector interface

All orders include the following:
User's guide NiMH battery pack Power/charger adapter Power cord (for charger/adapter) Soft carrying case RS232 cable CD-ROM software update TraceViewer & PC Filetransfer Software

[ Key Literature ]

HP E6000A Technical Data ( PDF)

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