E6000C Mini-OTDR
E6000C Mini-OTDR
E6000C Mini-OTDRE6000C Mini-OTDR
Technical Data Sheet
Specifications describe the instrument´s warranted performance, measured with typical PC- type
connectors. Uncertainties due to the refractive index of fiber are not considered.
The following section contains both Specifications and Characteristics:
• Specifications describe the instrument´s warranted performances
• Characteristics and typical data provide information about the non-warranted instrument
performance.
ISO 9001
ISO 9001
ISO 9001ISO 9001
The Agilent Technologies E6000C Mini-OTDR is produced to the ISO 9001 international quality system
standard as part of Agilent´s commitment to continually increasing customer satisfaction through
improved quality control.
Characteristics
Characteristics
CharacteristicsCharacteristics
Horizontal Parameters
• Start-km:
Start-km: 0 km to 400 km
Start-km:Start-km:
• Span:
Span: 0.1 km to 400 km
Span:Span:
• Readout resolution:
Readout resolution: 0.1 m
Readout resolution:Readout resolution:
• Minimum sample spacing:
Minimum sample spacing: 8 cm
Minimum sample spacing:Minimum sample spacing:
• Refractive index:
Refractive index: 1.00000 to
Refractive index:Refractive index:
2.00000
• Length unit:
Length unit: km, ft, or miles
Length unit:Length unit:
• Measurement points:
Measurement points: up to
Measurement points:Measurement points:
16000
Vertical Parameters
• Vertical scale:
Vertical scale: 0.1 to 10.0 dB/
Vertical scale:Vertical scale:
Div
• Read-out resolution:
Read-out resolution: 0.001 dB
Read-out resolution: Read-out resolution:
• Reflectance range:
Reflectance range: -14 dB to -60 dB
Reflectance range: Reflectance range:
• Backscatter coefficient:
Backscatter coefficient: 10 to 70 dB at 1
Backscatter coefficient: Backscatter coefficient:
µs
Pulsewidth
You can select any of the following
pulsewidths:
Storage
• 3.5” floppy disk drive:
3.5” floppy disk drive: for high density
3.5” floppy disk drive: 3.5” floppy disk drive:
720/1440 kByte floppy disks. MS-DOS
format compatible. Reduced operating
temperature of 5°C to 45°C,
with 35% to 80% humidity at 40°C.
• Memory Card:
Memory Card: PCMCIA Type II.
Memory Card: Memory Card:
440 MB with up to 13000 traces (typical
with 16000 data points).
• Internal memory:
Internal memory: SRAM up to 2 MB. Up
Internal memory: Internal memory:
to 300 traces(typical with 4000 data
points
OTDR Trace Formats
• Trace format:
Trace format: compliant to the following
Trace format: Trace format:
Bellcore/Telcordia OTDR trace formats:
− GR 196, Revision 1.0
− GR 196, Revision 1.1
− SR-4731 Revision 2.0.
• Trace Information:
Trace Information: 5 comment
Trace Information: Trace Information:
labels of up to 15 alphanumeric
characters, and 5 comment fields of up
to 41 alphanumeric characters are
provided for each trace.
• Real-time clock and date
Scan Trace
• Fiber End Threshold:
Fiber End Threshold: 0.1 to
Fiber End Threshold:Fiber End Threshold:
20 dB, selectable in 0.1 dB
steps.
Display
• Color or monochrome VGA-
Color or monochrome VGA-
Color or monochrome VGA-Color or monochrome VGALCD:
LCD: 18.3 cm (7.2”)
LCD:LCD:
• Display points:
Display points: 640 x 480
Display points:Display points:
Points
• Measurement update rate:
Measurement update rate:
Measurement update rate:Measurement update rate:
two measurements per second
in refresh mode
Interfaces
• RS232C:
RS232C:
RS232C:RS232C:
Maximum baud rate:
Maximum baud rate:
Maximum baud rate:Maximum baud rate:
115200 bps
Transmission time
Transmission time at 115200
Transmission time Transmission time
baud for trace data: 4000
points at approx. 1 second;
16000 points at approx. 4
seconds.
• Centronics:
Centronics: Standard parallel
Centronics:Centronics:
port (SPP).
• Keyboard:
Keyboard: PS2 (Min-DIN). For
Keyboard:Keyboard:
English Standard, PS2, or AT
keyboard.
General
• 10 ns, 30 ns, 100 ns, 300 ns,
1µs, 3µs, and 10µs (all
modules). You can also select
5 ns for all multimode modules,
and 20µs for E6003B, E6008B, and
E6013A.
With the E6005A module, you can select a
pulsewidth from 5 ns to 100 ns at 850 nm,
and from 5 ns to 10µs at 1300 nm.
With the E6009A module, you can select a
pulsewidth from 5 ns to 100 ns at 850 nm,
and from 5 ns to 1µs at 1300 nm.
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• Type of events:
Type of events: reflective and non-
Type of events: Type of events:
reflective.
• Maximum number of events:
Maximum number of events: 100.
Maximum number of events:Maximum number of events:
• Threshold
Threshold for
Threshold Threshold
events:
events: 0.0 to 5.0 dB, selectable in
events:events:
0.01 dB steps.
• Threshold for reflective
Threshold for reflective
Threshold for reflectiveThreshold for reflective
events:
events: -14.0 to –65.0 dB,
events:events:
selectable in 0.1 dB steps.
• Threshold for
Threshold for fiber
Threshold for Threshold for
0.1 to 10 dB, selectable in 0.1
dB steps.
for non-
non- reflective
for for
reflective
non- non-
reflectivereflective
fiber breaks:
breaks:
fiber fiber
breaks:breaks:
• Automatic setup analysis
• Instrument settings:
Instrument settings: storage
Instrument settings: Instrument settings:
and recall of user-selectable
instrument settings.
• Laser safety class
Laser safety class: All OTDR laser
Laser safety classLaser safety class
sources specified by this data sheet are
classified as Class 1M according to IEC
60825-1 (2001).
The Visual Fault Finder Sub-Module
E6007A complies with Class 2 according
to IEC 60825-1 (2001).
All laser sources comply with 21 CFR
1040.10 except for deviations pursuant
to Laser Notice No. 50, dated 2001July-26
• Recommended module
Recommended module recalibration
Recommended module Recommended module
period:
period: 2 years. (OTDR Modules and
period: period:
recalibration
recalibrationrecalibration
Power Meter only)
• Dimensions:
Dimensions: 194 mm H, 290
Dimensions: Dimensions:
mm W, 75 mm D (7.7” x 11.4” x
3.0”).
• Weight:
Weight: net < 2.9 kg (6.4 lbs),
Weight: Weight:
typical, including battery pack
and OTDR module.
Environmental
• Operating Temperature:
Operating Temperature: 0°C
Operating Temperature: Operating Temperature:
to 50°C
• Storage Temperature:
Storage Temperature: -40°C to
Storage Temperature: Storage Temperature:
+60°C
• Humidity:
Humidity: 95% R.H from 0°C to
Humidity: Humidity:
40°C
Power
•
• AC: 100 - 240 Vrms ±10% 50-60 Hz
• DC: 16 – 24 V
Built in Applications
• Automatic Multi Fiber Test
• Pass/Fail Test
• Fiber Break Locator
• Power Meter / Loss Test mode
• Visual Fault Finder mode
• Optical Return Loss
• End to End Loss
• Easy OTDR
• OTDR Training
• OTDR Assistant
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• External Battery:
External Battery: NiMH
External Battery: External Battery:
typically 8 hours continuous
operation (minimum 4 hours) with Option
#006. Charging time < 3 hours, nonoperating
• Low battery indicator
1
• Battery charge status
1
The E6013A 1310/1550/1625 nm MiniOTDR module doesn’t have a slot available for
E6006A Power Meter Sub-module or the
E6007A Visual Fault Finder
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Module Specifications / Characteristics
Module Specifications / Characteristics
Module Specifications / CharacteristicsModule Specifications / Characteristics
Specifications: Optical performance
Specifications: Optical performance
Specifications: Optical performanceSpecifications: Optical performance
Measured at 22°C±3°C. Guaranteed specifications unless otherwise noted. Bold
Module
Module E6001A
ModuleModule
E6001A E6003A
E6001AE6001A
Bold values are typical specifications
BoldBold
E6003A
E6003AE6003A
Central Wavelength
1310
1310±25 nm 1310
13101310
1310±25 nm/1550
13101310
1550±25 nm
15501550
Applicable Fiber single-mode single mode
Pulsewidth 10 ns 100 ns 1µs 10 µs 10 ns 100 ns 1µs10µs
Dynamic Range1[dB] 13 18 23 30
Event Deadzone
Attenuation Deadzone
Module
Module E6003B
ModuleModule
Central Wavelength
2
3
1310
1310±25 nm/1550
13101310
3m
3m 3m
3m3m
10m
10m 10/12m
10m10m
E6003B E6004A
E6003BE6003B
1550±25 nm 1310
15501550
30 19/17 24/22 30/29 35/34
3030
3m
3m3m
10/12m
10/12m10/12m
E6004A
E6004AE6004A
1310±25 nm/1550
13101310
1550±25 nm
15501550
Applicable Fiber single-mode single-mode
Pulsewidth 10 ns 100 ns
Dynamic Range1[dB]
Event Deadzone
Attenuation Deadzone
Module
Module E6008B
ModuleModule
2
3
Central Wavelength 1310
19/17 24/22 30/29 38/37 40/39
E6008B E6012A
E6008BE6008B
1310±25 nm/1550
13101310
1µs 10 µs 20 µs
40/39 13/13 18/18 23/23 30/30
40/3940/39
3m
3m 3m
3m3m
10/12m
10/12m 10/12m
10/12m10/12m
1550±25 nm 1550
15501550
10 ns 100 ns
1550±25 nm/1625
15501550
3m
3m3m
10/12m
10/12m10/12m
E6012A
E6012AE6012A
1625±20 nm
16251625
1µs10µs
30/30
30/3030/30
Applicable Fiber single-mode single-mode
Pulsewidth 10 ns 100 ns
Dynamic Range1[dB]
Event Deadzone
Attenuation Deadzone
Module
Module E6005A
ModuleModule
2
3
Central Wavelength
24/22 29/27 35/34 42/41 45/43
850
850±30 nm/ 1300
850850
Applicable Fiber
Pulsewidth 10 ns 100 ns
Dynamic Range4[dB]
Event Deadzone
Attenuation Deadzone
Module
Module E6013A
ModuleModule
5
6
19/17 26/22 - /28 - /34 12/12 18/18 - /23
Central Wavelength 1310
1µs 10 µs 20 µs
3m
3m 3m
3m3m
10/12m
10/12m 12/14m
10/12m10/12m
E6005A E6009A
E6005AE6005A
1300±30 nm 850
13001300
multimode 62.5 µm multimode 62.5 µm
1µs 10 µs
3m 3m
10m 10m
E6013A
E6013AE6013A
1310±25 nm/1550
13101310
1550±25 nm/1625
15501550
Applicable Fiber single-mode
Pulsewidth 10 ns 100 ns
Dynamic Range1[dB]
Event Deadzone
2
Attenuation Deadzone
3
18/17/17 23/22/22 29/28/28 36/35/35 39/38/37
1µs 10 µs 20 µs
3m
3m
3m3m
10/12/14m
10/12/14m
10/12/14m10/12/14m
45/43 22/18 27/24 34/30 41/40
45/4345/43
1625±20 nm
16251625
10 ns 100 ns
850±30 nm/ 1300
850850
10 ns 100 ns
39/38/37
39/38/3739/38/37
1µs10µs 20 µs
3m
3m3m
12/14m
12/14m12/14m
E6009A
E6009AE6009A
1300±30 nm
13001300
The guaranteed values above
are tested specifications.
Agilent OTDR modules have
the pulsewidths listed in
“Pulsewidth“ on page 2.
40 43/ -
43/ -
4040
43/ -43/ -
1µs
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