ACP8712C Computer Controlled TLS with Sweep Function
ACP8712C Computer Controlled Tunable Laser Source with Sweep Function offers superior performances for testing of DWDM components, AWG & PLC components, optical amplifiers, and other general purpose fiber optic test and measurement applications, such as fast sweeping fiber grating sensor testing.
ACPUC8712C TLS can be controlled by a computer via a USB cable. It’s a highly accurate, high-powered, compact, fast-starting, and affordable tunable laser source covering C band wavelength range. Controlling software is also included. RS232 interface and an output triggered BNC port are also available.
Features
- High Wavelength Accuracy
- Quick Startup
- High Power Output
- Internal Integrated Optical Attenuator
Applications
- WDM, GFF, AWG, PLC Test
- Fiber Sensor Test
- PMD and PDL Measurement
- Fiber Optical, Telcom R and D Lab Test
- Impact Field Testing System
Specifications
| Parameter | Unit | Specifications |
|---|---|---|
| Model# | ACP8712 | |
| Wavelength Option | nm | C Band |
| Center Wavelengths Available | nm | 1550 |
| Wavelength Tuning Range | nm | 40 ~ 45 |
| Tunable Band Range | nm | 1525 ~ 1568 |
| Output Power | dBm | ≥ 13 |
| Wavelength Resolution | pm | 1.0 |
| Absolute Wavelength Accuracy | pm | ±10 (Typ.) ＜5 |
| Relative Wavelength Accuracy | pm | ±5 (Typ.) ±2 |
| Wavelength Repeatability | pm | ±2 (Typ.) ±1 |
| Wavelength Stability | pm | <± 2 |
| Tuning Speed | s | ≤ 0.002 (Per step) |
| Power Stability | dB | ±0.01 (15min); ±0.05 (1 hour); ±0.1 (24 hours). |
| Power Repeatability | dB | ± 0.05 |
| Power Linearity | dB | ± 0.3 |
| Power Over Wavelength Ripple | dB | 0.3 (Typ.), 0.5 (Max.) |
| Side-mode Suppression Ratio | dB | ≥ 45 |
| Output Optical Interface | PM, FC/APC or FC/PC Connector | |
| Communication Interface | RS232 or USB | |
| Power Supply | 3.3V; 4.5A | |
| Package Dimensions (HxWxD) | mm | 55 x 235 x 165 |
| Weight | kg | 1.0 |