PLCTEK FO-4B/FO-4V Optical Power Meter User Manual

This document is the operation manual for Optical Wavelength Laboratories optical power meters FO-4B and FO-4V. The optical power meter features high accuracy, high resolution, and microprocessor control, and can perform measurements such as optical power and attenuation as well as fiber optic link certification. It is suitable for various fiber optic testing environments and comes with a durable housing and convenient battery replacement feature.


PLCTEK FO-4B/FO-4V Optical Power Meter User Manual - cover page
Brand
Optocal
Category
Other
Document type
User Manual
Language
Chinese
Pages
24
File format
PDF
File size
743 KB
Published
29 October, 2011
Updated
29 September, 2023
MD5 checksum
80EC218D3DBDC2B07853BD5DA0D2DD5E

About this manual

This manual introduces the FO-4 series optical power meters, describing safety precautions, product identification, and basic features. It explains how to safely handle the high‑power laser source, keep connectors clean, and avoid eye injury.

The guide covers operation procedures such as active equipment power testing, fiber continuity checks, attenuation measurement, and length testing using the built‑in loop‑back method. It also details data management, USB download, and report printing functions. This manual is written in Chinese.

What's inside

  • Introduction
  • Safety Precautions
  • Product Identification
  • Basic Features
  • LCD Display and Menus
  • Power Test Procedures
  • Fiber Continuity and Attenuation
  • Length Measurement
  • Data Viewing and Download
  • Report Printing

Specifications

Dynamic range75 dBd
Battery9 V alkaline or rechargeable
Test result storageUp to 1000 results
Supported wavelengths1310 nm, 650 nm
Output power range-10.0 dBm to 0 dBm
Connector typesST, SC, FC, LC, MU (2.5 mm & 1.25 mm adapters)
USB interfaceData download and battery charging

Frequently asked questions

What safety precautions are required when using the FO-4 meters?

Avoid looking directly at the laser source or fiber end because the high‑intensity invisible laser can cause permanent eye damage.

How many test results can be stored in the FO-4 series?

The device can store up to 1000 test results, which can be downloaded to a PC for reporting.

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