Optic Power Meter VFL | Kingfisher International

Overview

A Handheld Optical Power Meter + Visual Fault Finder for professional installers and contractors, to test power, loss, continuity and faults on high power single mode fiber optic systems up to +24 dBm. The detector uses an innovative attenuator device for improved overall test accuracy. This full-feature instrument has comprehensive report generation capabilities and a variety of useful features for maximum productivity and flexibility.

Easy to use, rugged & versatile
Powerful Eye Safe VFL
24 calibration λ, 1% accuracy ISO/IEC 17025 traceable
Improved high power accuracy
Autotest with up to 3 λ displayed
Long battery life & micro USB external power
Large back-lit LCD, sunlight readable
Interchangeable optical connectors
Large memory with text naming & time stamp
KITS™ reporting software with data security
One button memory dump to USB Flash Drive
MultiFiber ID tone detection
Full QA & linearity test report

Key Features

Interchangeable connector adaptors

Use a single tester for: SC, LC, MPO, FC, HFBR, & other connectors - including universal & duplex options.

Test tone with multi-fiber ID Feature

Send & identify one of 12 unique test tones. Great for quickly verifying continuity, polarity and rack labelling.

Runs on Alkaline Batteries

One-touch AutoTest Feature

Smart communication makes sure you always get a full, complete, and consistent test result.

ILAC/NATA ISO/IEC 17025 Traceable Optical Calibration

Internationally recognised traceable optical calibration to ISO/IEC 17025

SC / LC duplex support

Use our universal interchangeable connector options for duplex testing.

Genuine 3 year calibration validity

Genuine 3 Year optical power meter re-calibration validity

High-Power Optical Power Meter

High power detector options with superior performance

Real-time reporting software

Excel-based instrument connectivity for comprehensive reporting (against standards) and real-time data logging.

Metal-free connectors

To avoid metal dust fragments damaging your tester and fiber-ends, we use high-end metal-free connectors.

USB Flash Drive data export with data assurance

High capacity internal memory, easy & secure text export, with Excel-based report generation software included.

TextTag

Quickly and confidently store text data against patch-panel labels.

Made in Australia

Designed, made & calibrated in Melbourne, Australia.

Specifications

KI2601-H5 specifications

Detector type	InGaAs - High Power

Response wavelength	800 ~ 1700 nm

Calibration wavelengths	820, 850, 980 1270, 1290, 1300, 1310, 1330, 1350, 1370, 1390, 1410, 1430, 1450, 1470, 1490, 1510, 1530, 1550, 1570, 1590, 1610, 1625, 1650 nm

Power range	+24 ~ -50 dBm (for 820 ~ 980 nm) / +24 ~ -60 dBm (for 1270 ~ 1650 nm)

Mid-range linearity	0.04 dB (typical)

ID tone detection & Autotest sensitivity	Up to -40 dBm

VFL	Power:+2 ± 1 dBm, Wavelength:650 nm, FWHM:3 nm, Modulation:CW, 2, 270, 1k, 2k Hz

Country of Origin	Australia

Shipping Weight	1500 g

General Handheld Power Meter KI 2600 Series specifications

Calibration accuracy	±1 % (0.06 dB)

Calibration validity	3 years (ISO/IEC 17025)

λ sensitivity, ± 30 nm. Selected λ	0.2 dB (typical)

Resolution	0.01 dB

Polarization sensitivity	< 0.05 dB (typical)

Tone detection	150 ~ 9999 Hz ± 1 %

Power	Battery / External power via micro-USB or USB-C. Charging is jumper selectable

Battery types	2x AA (LR6) Alkaline / 2x AA NiMH AA (rechargeable via micro-USB or USB-C)

Battery life	Up to 1000 hours

Auto-off	Selectable

USB interfaces	Micro-USB or USB-C for power & software / USB-A Flash Drive

Software	KITS (free download)

Memory	1000 (4-λ tests) / Unlimited on USB Flash Drive

Size	124 x 81 x 25 mm

Unit weight	0.42 Kg

Shipping weight	1.5 kg

Operating / storage temperatures	-15 to 55 °C / -25 to 70 °C

Relative humidity	0 ~ 95 %

Warranty	3 years

IP Rating	IP52

Documentation & Support

Sales literature

Related application notes

More application notes...

Manuals & software

General support

Applications

Recommended for these applications

Single mode fiber

Fiber Optic Test equipment for high bandwidth or long distance telecommunications testing.

High-power systems

Fiber optic test equipment for amplified or analogue transmission systems up to >+30 dBm.

CWDM / DWDM / SWDM systems

FO Testers for DWDM, CWDM & SWDM systems. Solutions for optical loss testing with WDM calibrations and features, wavelength selective power meters, and a broadband variable optical attenuator.

For continuity and polarity testing

Fiber optic testers for checking polarity, continuity & fault troubleshooting

In the box

SC / SC Through Adapter OPT046

SC-SC, Tough metal body, precision ceramic sleeve

Padded Canvas Carry Bag OPT149

Soft pouch for two KI2000 series instruments. With carry straps and compartments for accessories storage.

USB Cable (either Micro or C)

2 meter USB cable, A-to-Micro or A-to-C

Wrist Strap / Lanyard

Handy lanyard & matching instrument attachment point

Software (KITS)

Downloadable from Kingfisher's website for free.

Instrument User Manual

Comprehensive user manual, in well written English

Quick Reference Guide QRG

Handy quick reference guide, some in multiple languages

Quality Assurance Certificate

Traceable Calibration Certificate ILAC/NATA Compliant

IEC/ISO 17025 compliant calibration certificate

Optional accessories

LC / SC Hybrid Adapter OPT076

LC-SC Simplex. Tough metal body, precision ceramic sleeve. Also fits F3000 connector.

FC / SC Hybrid Adapter OPT051

FC-SC. OPT081 adaptor is preferred for power meters, since FC ceramic sleeves can break easily. Tough metal body, precision ceramic sleeve

ST / SC Hybrid Adapter OPT040

ST-SC. Tough metal body, precision ceramic sleeve

2.5 mm Universal / SC Hybrid Adapter OPT081

Universal 2.5 mm-SC, also compatible with duplex SC. Tough metal body, precision ceramic sleeve. Please observe application advice.

1.25 mm Universal / SC Hybrid Adapter OPT085

Universal 1.25 mm-SC. Also fits: Duplex LC, Senko CS, SN duplex, and USconec MDC duplex connectors. Tough metal body, precision ceramic sleeve. Please observe application advice.

MU /SC Hybrid Adapter OPT080

MU-SC

LC or F3000 / SC Hybrid Adapter OPT072

For F3000-SC PC Simplex. This is an LC-PC adapter that also fits F3000. For LC-PC only use, ceramic sleeve. OPT076 is better value and more robust.

E2000 / SC Hybrid Adapter OPT060

E2000-SC, ceramic sleeve

E2000 / SC Hybrid Adapter Green OPT060G

E2000-SC, green, ceramic sleeve

LSA-DIN47256 AVIM /SC Hybrid Adapter OPT071

AVIM / LSA / DIN47256 - SC. Ceramic sleeve

Carry Case & Accessories for Test Kits, Semi-Rigid OPT154B

Semi-rigid canvas test kit case for two KI2000 series instruments, three KI900 series instruments, optical microscope & VFL pen. With cleaning materials, carry straps and compartments for accessories storage. Moulded interior provides a perfect combination of durability, protection, and comfortable use.

Carry Case for Test Kits, Semi-Rigid OPT153-CASE

Semi-rigid canvas test kit case for two KI2000 or KI7000 series instruments, and three KI9000 series instruments. With carry straps and compartments for accessories storage. Moulded interior provides a perfect combination of durability, protection, and comfortable use.