EXFO Optical Spectrum Analyzer User Guide

About this manual

This user guide provides step-by-step instructions for operating and maintaining the EXFO Optical Spectrum Analyzer. It covers setup in various test modes including WDM, Drift, DFB, FP, Spectral Transmittance, and EDFA. Sections include safety, calibration, file management, result analysis, and troubleshooting. The guide also includes SCPI command references and formulas for calculations.

The document is comprehensive, spanning 813 pages, and includes certification information, warranty details, and global contact information for EXFO support centers.

What's inside

• Certification Information
• Introducing the Optical Spectrum Analyzer
• Preparing Your OSA for a Test
• Setting Up the Instrument in WDM Mode
• Setting Up the Instrument in Drift Mode
• Setting Up the Instrument in DFB Mode
• Setting Up the Instrument in FP Mode
• Setting Up the Instrument in Spectral Transmittance Mode
• Setting Up the Instrument in EDFA Mode
• Starting a Measurement

Frequently asked questions

What is the product environmental protection use period for this EXFO unit?

The product environmental protection use period is 10 years.

What is the toll-free telephone number for USA and Canada support?

The toll-free telephone number is 1 800 663-3936.