Fiber Testers
Fiber Optics Light Sources
Taetron’s fiber optics light sources are devices that generate light signals for transmission through fiber optic cables. These light sources are specifically designed to operate with the characteristics and requirements of optical fiber systems.
Taetron’s fiber optics light sources are composed of a light generation element, electrical driver circuitry, wavelength control, optical fiber interface, power supply, and display.
The other common names of fiber optics light sources are optical light sources, fiber optic light generators, light emitter for optical fibers, optical fiber illuminators, fiber optic light engines, light source modules, optical source units, fiber optic illumination devices, optical fiber light generators, fiber optic signal sources, light emitting diode (LED) sources, laser light sources, fiber optic illumination sources, fiber optic test lights, optical fiber excitation sources, and laser diode light sources.
Advanced OTDR with Expert Analysis & Auto-Test Capabilities – Taetron
Advanced OTDR with 7-inch touchscreen offering up to 100km accurate fiber testing, 28dB dynamic range, 3m event dead zone, and multiple functions like OPM and VFL. Ideal for FTTH, MAN, and backbone network maintenance.
Features
- 28dB dynamic range, 256k data sampling point
- Automatic monitoring function of communication light
- Support Bellcore GR196 and SR-4731file format
- Expert OTDR: Simultaneously display of expert measurement, curve, list, MAP
- Light source which supports continuous/modulated mode output
- Automatic OTDR: One-click test with no complicated setup.
Advanced OTDR with USB-C, Wide Range & Long Battery Life – Taetron
Compact OTDR with built-in VFL, laser source, Ethernet cable testing, and 26dB dynamic range. Supports multiple functions, 12h battery, 4.3 in LCD.
Technical Specifications
| Wavelength | 1310nm/1550 nm |
| Dynamic Range | 26dB/24dB |
| Event Map | Available |
| Power Meter | Built-in |
| Laser Source | Built-in |
| Ethernet Cable Testing | Available |
| iOLM | Available |
Fiber Optic Network Analyzer With Multi – Function Tester – Taetron
All-in-one FTTx solution, PON tester, power meter, laser source, VFL & return loss test. Compact and versatile with multi-wavelength support.
Features
- Free entry detection
- One key to Judge whether the fiber optic modem has no power, the fiber falls off, or the
- Fiber is not connected with a fiber optic modem.
- Checking the occupation and idle condition of optical network terminal resources.
- Support return loss tester detection for high-speed communication.
- PON, VFL, OLS, OPM, OLT unit in one tester.
- Equipped with a threshold value, alarming, data saving, export, and multiple language switching functions.
Taetron ASE Module
ASE module uses spectral flattening technology, and with higher output power, and the operating wavelength covers the C band, which is suitable for applications such as optical fiber sensing.
Technical Specifications
| Operating wavelength | 1528 nm to 1603 nm |
| Output power | 10 mW / 20 mW / 50 mW / 100 mW / 200 mW |
| Power adjustable (optional) | Adjustment range 10% to 100% |
| Spectral flatness | 2.5 dB (Typ), 3 dB (Max) |
| Output isolation | >35 dB |
| Power instability (Short-term) | <±0.02 dB |
| Power instability (Long-term) | <±0.05 dB |
Multi – Wavelength Optical Power Meter With High Stability – Taetron
Versatile optical power meter with multiple wavelengths, stable output, and long battery life. Operates in diverse temperatures and dimensions.
Technical Specifications
| Wavelengths(nm) | 650 1310/1550 850/1300 850/1300/1310/1550 |
| Emitter Type | FP-LD, LED or Others Please Specify |
| Typical Output Power | 0 -7dBm for LD, -20dBm For LED (dBm) |
| Spectral Width(nm) | ≤10 |
| Output Stability | ±0.05dB/15mins; ±0.1dB/8hours |
| Modulation Frequencies | CW,2Hz CW,270Hz,1KHz, 2KHz |
| Optical Connector | FC/ Universal FC/PC Adaptor |
Multi – Wavelength Optical Power Meter With Wide Temp Range – Taetron
A versatile optical tester for FTTX, CATV, and LAN networks. Compact, lightweight, and calibrated for multiple wavelengths. Ideal for professionals.
Technical Specifications
| Network | Wireless LAN, Wired LAN, GPRS, wifi, 4g, GSM, 3G |
| Calibrated Wavelengths | 1310 nm/1490 nm/1550 nm/1625 nm / 1650 nm |
| Burst Measurement Range B (dBm) 1310 nm | 8 dBm to –30 dBm |
| ORL E (dB) 1550 nm | 55 |
| Auto-Switching | Yes |
| Battery Life | 50 hours |
| Tone Generation | 270 Hz, 1kHz, 2 kHz |
Taetron Optical Light Source with Two Wavelengths
The Taetron Optical Light Source with Two Wavelengths is a portable optical fiber light source providing user modulated output in two wavelengths which deals with the transmission of light through transparent fiber.
Key Features
- Compact size and easy to carry
- Works with optical power meter
- Provides 2 output wavelengths which can be set according to customer needs (1310 nm/1550 nm)
- CW, CW, 270 Hz, 1 KHz, 2 KHz modulation output
- High stability of the output power
- Stable output wavelength
- Large LCD, easy operation
- 5 V battery with a service life of 200 hours
Taetron Three Wavelength Light Source with High Stabilization
This Light Source with High Stabilization comes with three wavelength output measurements from a single port with a built-in optic isolator which is useful for measuring insertion-loss on SM fibers.
Key Features
- 1~3 wavelengths output from one port
- High stabilization, built-in optic isolator
- 270 Hz, 1000 Hz, 2000 Hz Tone
- Auto Wave ID output
- Battery charge indication
- Battery energy indication
- Energy saving mode; if not used for more than 10 minutes the device will automatically power off
- LCD display & backlight
- Supports more than 16 hours of operation
Taetron Laser Source with High Stability
This hand-held Laser Source with High Stability provides a stable laser signal in many wavelengths and ensures high stability of output power which is useful for testing fiber loss and continuity accurately.
Key Features
- Handheld, easy to operate
- Two to four wavelength optional
- Continuous light, modulated light output
- Output double wavelength or three wavelengths through single adapter
- Output three or four wavelength through double adapter
- High stabilization
- Auto shut off function without operation in 10 minutes
- Large LCD display, intuitive, easy to use
Taetron Multi-Wavelength Optical Light Source
This Taetron Multi-Wavelength Optical Light Source is a portable device which provides a single button switch operation for the following multi-wavelength output options: 650 nm, 850 nm, 1300 nm, 1310 nm and 1550 nm.
Key Features
- Portable size and easy operation
- Provides 1~6 wavelengths according to need for single-mode and multi-mode fibers.
- High stable single or four-wavelength output at CW or modulated mode; CW, 2 Hz modulation output at 650 nm, and CW, 270 Hz, 1 KHz, 2 KHz modulation output at other wavelengths
- Large LCD screen
- Backlight LCD display supports night operation
- High stability of the output power
- Auto shut down function
- Low power self-inspecting function
Taetron Multi-Wavelength Single Laser Light Source
This hand-held Multi-Wavelength Single Laser Light Source provides high stability multi-wavelength output from a single laser source and measures optical loss on both SM and MM fiber cables.
Key Features
- Provides 1~4 wavelengths output and wavelengths can be optional according to customer requirement
- CW, 2 Hz modulation output at 650 nm, and CW, 270 Hz, 1 KHz, 2 KHz modulation output at other wavelengths
- High stability of the output power
- Stable output wavelength
- Large LCD, easy operation
- Backlight LCD display supports night operation
- Alternative 10 minutes Auto-off function conserving battery life
- Compact size which can be carried easily
Taetron Two Wavelength Optical Light Source with Power Meter
The Taetron Two Wavelength Optical Light Source with Power Meter is used as an optical fiber light source and, along with an optical meter, can determine the loss of an optical fiber cable.
Key Features
- Provides two wavelength output: 1310 nm, 1550 nm, which can be selected according to customer’s needs
- CW: 0 Hz modulation output at 650 nm, and CW: 270 Hz, 1 KHz, 2 KHz modulation output at other wavelengths
- High stability output power
- FC/SC/ST general-purpose interface
- Battery serving time is 60 hours
- Compact, portable and user-friendly
- Large LCD, ease of operation with LCD backlight
- Auto-off function (15 min)
Taetron Handheld Fiber Optic Light Source
This Handheld fiber optic light source is an easy-to-use optical light source which offers high accuracy and is used to test single and multi-mode optical fibers by using 1 to 4 output wavelengths.
Features
- Provides 1 to 4 stable output wavelengths
- Compact and easy to use
- Highly stable output power
- CW, 2 Hz modulation output at 650 nm, and CW, 270 Hz, 1 KHz, 2 KHz modulation output at other wavelengths
- Large LCD display
- Optional Auto-off function and deactivates after 10 minutes of idle time ensuring a long battery life
Taetron Handheld Adjustable Light Source
This handheld adjustable light source offers quick and accurate testing and provides 1-4 output wavelength options for single and multi-mode fiber. It is designed for the installation and maintenance of optical fiber networks.
Features
- Wave ID information can be transmitted when used with the GAOTek Optical Power Meter.
- Tone generation: 270 HZ, 330 HZ, 1 KHZ, 2 KHZ
- Output power can be adjustable
- Output power value is shown on LCD display
- Intelligent backlight control (light intensity can be adjusted properly according to ambient light, which greatly reduced power consumption)
- AA alkaline and AC adapter for power supply
- Low battery indication
- Large LCD screen
- High stable single or quad-wavelength output at CW or modulated mode
Taetron Handheld Laser Source
This high performance Laser Source supports stable laser signal on many kinds of wavelength, identifies fiber, tests fiber loss and continuity accurately, and aids in evaluatuating transmission quality of fiber chains.
Technical Specifications
- Handheld, easy to operate
- Two to Four wavelength optional
- Continuous light, modulated light output
- Output double wavelength or three wavelengths through single tie-in
- Output three or four wavelength through double tie-in
- High stabilization
- Auto 10 minutes shut off function
- Big LCD, intuitive, easy to use
- LED backlight switch on/off
Taetron’s fiber switches have the following functions:
- Signal Routing: Taetron’s fiber switches primary function is to route optical signals from one input fiber to one or more output fibers or ports. It allows for selective connection and redirection of optical signals based on specific criteria, such as wavelength, destination, or network conditions.
- Signal Switching: Our fiber switches enable the switching of optical signals between different fiber paths or connections. They can establish or change connections between input and output fibers dynamically, allowing for the reconfiguration of network paths or restoration in the event of fiber failures or network congestion.
- Optical Signal Protection and Redundancy: Our fiber switches can be used for signal protection and redundancy in optical networks. They provide alternate paths or redundant connections, to ensure uninterrupted signal transmission and minimize the impact of fiber or equipment failures.
- Wavelength Division Multiplexing (WDM): Taetron’s fiber switches are used in WDM systems by enabling the switching of optical signals at different wavelengths. They allow for the selective routing of specific wavelengths to desired destinations, facilitating efficient wavelength division multiplexing and demultiplexing.
- Fiber Link Restoration: In the event of a fiber link failure or degradation, Taetron’s fiber switches can automatically or manually redirect the optical signal to an alternative fiber or path, ensuring continuous and reliable communication.
Taetron’s fiber switches are rugged, versatile, and precision measurement instruments. They comply with applicable industry standards such as IEC, NEMA, TIA, ANSI, and IEEE.
Our fiber switches help our customers comply with relevant U.S. government regulations such as:
- Federal Communications Commission (FCC) regulations
- Trade Compliance and Import Regulations
- Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS)
- Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) Regulations
Our fiber switches help our clients in complying with relevant Canadian government regulations such as:
- Radio Standards Specifications (RSS)
- Electromagnetic Compatibility Regulations (EMCR)
- Canadian Standards Association (CSA)
Our fiber switches have the following applications:
- Data Centers: Taetron’s fiber switches are used in data centers to connect servers, storage systems, and networking equipment. They enable high-bandwidth, low-latency communication between devices, facilitating the efficient transfer of data and supporting the demanding requirements of data-intensive applications.
- Enterprise Networks: Our fiber switches are deployed in enterprise networks to interconnect switches, routers, and other network devices. They provide fast and secure communication between different departments, floors, or buildings within an organization, enabling efficient data transfer and network management.
- Telecommunications Networks: Taetron’s fiber switches are used in telecommunications networks, including service provider networks, to facilitate the routing and switching of voice, data, and video traffic. Our fiber switches enable the delivery of high-speed broadband services and support the increasing demand for network capacity and reliability.
- Video Surveillance Systems: Our fiber switches are employed in video surveillance systems to connect internet protocol cameras and network video recorders. They ensure high-quality video transmission, support power over ethernet capabilities for camera power supply, and enable centralized management and monitoring of surveillance infrastructure.
- Industrial Networks: Taetron’s fiber switches find application in industrial environments such as manufacturing plants, utilities, and transportation systems. They provide reliable and robust network connectivity for industrial control systems, supervisory control and data acquisition systems, and other critical infrastructure components.
Taetron’s fiber switches can be shipped overnight within the continental U.S. and Canada and can be shipped globally.