AFL OLS4 Quad Output Light Source with Wave ID
The AFL OLS4 Quad Output Light Source with Wave ID is a versatile optical testing tool designed for both single-mode and multimode fiber networks. This rugged and dependable device, backed by AFL's industry-best 5-year warranty, supports efficient testing with multiple wavelengths transmitted simultaneously, reducing test time and errors. With field-swappable adapters and long battery life, the OLS4 is perfect for use in demanding environments. Ideal for professionals seeking flexibility, accuracy, and reliability in fiber optic testing.
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AFL OLS4 Quad Output Light Source with Wave ID – Precision Testing for Fiber Networks
The AFL OLS4 Quad Output Light Source with Wave ID is a versatile and rugged tool designed for fiber optic testing. As part of AFL’s trusted product line, this light source is ideal for professionals working with both single-mode and multimode fiber networks. With its advanced Wave ID feature, the OLS4 can transmit multiple wavelengths simultaneously, significantly reducing testing time and eliminating user errors. Whether in the field or lab, the AFL OLS4 is built to meet the demands of today’s fiber optic testing challenges, ensuring precision, durability, and efficiency.
Features and Benefits of AFL OLS4 Quad Output Light Source with Wave ID
The AFL OLS4 Quad Output Light Source comes packed with advanced features designed for accurate and efficient fiber testing. Here’s why it stands out as a top choice for fiber optic professionals:
- Wave ID Technology: Automatically transmits two or more wavelengths simultaneously, eliminating manual switching and significantly reducing testing time and errors.
- Rugged Design: Built to withstand the rigors of fieldwork, the OLS4 is equipped with a durable, splash-resistant casing that can endure harsh environments, including a one-meter drop.
- Field-Swappable Adapters: The OLS4 supports multiple connector styles with field-swappable output adapters, providing maximum flexibility for different fiber configurations.
- Extended Battery Life: Powered by globally available AA batteries, the OLS4 offers long-lasting performance in the field, ensuring minimal downtime during extended testing periods.
- Continuous Output Modes: In CW mode, the OLS4 provides continuous, non-encoded output, making it ideal for various testing applications such as link loss measurements and fiber identification.
- Flexible Testing Options: The OLS4 can be paired with power meters, OTDRs, or Optical Fiber Identifier (OFI) products for comprehensive fiber optic testing.
- 5-Year Warranty: Backed by AFL’s industry-leading 5-year warranty, the OLS4 ensures long-term reliability and peace of mind for users.
These features make the AFL OLS4 Quad Output Light Source with Wave ID an essential tool for fiber optic professionals. Its combination of advanced technology, flexibility, and durability helps reduce errors and increase efficiency, making it perfect for use in both field and lab environments.
AFL OLS4 Quad Output Light Source Specifications
| Specification | OLS4 (SM Optical Port) | OLS4 (MM Optical Port) |
|---|---|---|
| Wavelength | 1310 ±20 nm, 1550 ±20 nm | 850 ±30 nm, 1300 +30/-20 nm |
| Spectral Width | 5 nm (typ) | 45 nm (typ) at 850 nm, 120 nm (typ) at 1300 nm |
| Emitter Type | Laser | LED |
| Output Power | 0 dBm, 9 μm single-mode | > -20 dBm, 62.5 μm multimode |
| Output Stability | ±0.05 dB over 1 hour, ±0.1 dB over 8 hours (after 15 minutes warm-up) | ±0.1 dB over 8 hours (after 5 minutes warm-up) |
| Tone Output | 270 Hz, 330 Hz, 1 kHz, 2 kHz | N/A |
| Operating Temperature | -10°C to +50°C | -10°C to +50°C |
| Storage Temperature | -30°C to +60°C | -30°C to +60°C |
| Power Supply | (2) AA Batteries, optional AC adapter | (2) AA Batteries, optional AC adapter |
| Battery Life | 72 hours (typ) | 30 hours (typ) |
AFL OLS4 Quad Output Light Source Models and Ordering Information
| Model | Wavelengths (nm) | Emitter Type | Power Source | Available Adapters |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OLS4 | 850, 1300, 1310, 1550 | LED and Laser | AA Batteries, optional AC adapter | SC, FC, ST, LC |
The AFL OLS4 Quad Output Light Source with Wave ID is your ultimate solution for accurate and efficient fiber optic testing. Backed by AFL’s unmatched reliability, this tool will enhance your testing processes while providing the flexibility and precision you need for both single-mode and multimode networks.