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MAX-5205 - Simple DWDM channel checker

Overview
Intuitive channel checker to monitor DWDM channels and measure their power.
MAX-5205 - Simple DWDM channel checker

Key features

  • Intuitive graphical user interface (GUI) and workflow
  • Bar graph and table view on wide touchscreen
  • High storage capacity and reporting from the field
  • Intelligent channel power level measurements
  • Compact and portable form factor
  • Covers C-BAND ITU-T G.692 DWDM grid channels (12-62) and PON wavelengths

Applications

  • DWDM networks

Specifications

Technical specifications
Wavelength range (C-band)1527.99-1567.95 nm (191.2-196.2 THz)
ITU channelsITU-T G694.1 channels 12-62
Channel spacingDWDM 100 GHz
Dynamic range per channel (dBm)10 to –40
Maximum total safe power (dBm)20
Absolute power uncertainty (dB) (typical)1
ORL (dB)> 35
Measurement time (s)< 3
General specifications
BUILT-IN POWER METER SPECIFICATIONS (GeX) (OPTIONAL)
Calibrated wavelengths (nm)850, 1300, 1310, 1490, 1550, 1625, 1650
Power range (dBm)27 to —50
Uncertainty (%)±5 % ± 10 nW
Display resolution (dB)0.01 = max to —40 dBm
0.1 = —40 dBm to —50 dBm
Automatic offset nulling rangeMax power to —30 dBm
Tone detection (Hz)270/330/1000/2000
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS (FOR MAX-5205 VERSION ONLY)
Display7-in (178-mm) outdoor-enhanced touchscreen, 800 x 480 TFT
InterfacesTwo USB 2.0 ports
RJ45 LAN 10/100 Mbit/s
Storage2 GB internal memory (20 000 OTDR traces, typical)
BatteriesRechargeable lithium-polymer battery
8 hours of operation as per Telcordia (Bellcore) TR-NWT-001138
Power supplyPower supply AC/DC adapter, input 100-240 VAC, 50-60 Hz
Size (H x W x D)166 mm x 200 mm x 68 mm (6 9/16 in x 7 7/8 in x 2 3/4 in)
Weight (with battery)1.5 kg (3.3 lb)
TemperatureOperating
Storage
0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F)
–40 °C to 70 °C (–40 °F to 158 °F)
Relatine humidity0 % to 95 % noncondensing
VISUAL FAULT LOCATOR (VFL) (OPTIONAL)
Laser650 nm ± 10 nm
CW/Modulate1 Hz
Typical Pout in 62.5/125 µm> –1.5 dBm (0.7 mW)
Laser safetyClass 2