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Overview
The AFL OPM8-SP4-BAS FlowScout® OPM8-H Basic Kit is a comprehensive high-power optical power meter solution designed for testing in enterprise LAN, data center, PON, and broadband network environments. This smart optical power meter features a high power range of +26 to -50 dBm and utilizes a filtered InGaAs detector to ensure precise measurements across critical network wavelengths.
Built for efficiency in the field, the unit features a 3.5-inch color touchscreen with intuitive controls that streamline loss testing and pass/fail analysis. Its proprietary Wave ID functionality enables automatic synchronization with compatible Wave ID light sources to simplify multi-wavelength testing. The kit includes all essential accessories required for immediate operation, supporting both standard power monitoring and automatic detection of 270 Hz, 330 Hz, 1 kHz, and 2 kHz fiber identification tones.
Key Features
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High Power Range
Capable of measuring signals between +26 to -50 dBm, suitable for high-power fiber applications. -
Wave ID Functionality
Automatically synchronizes with compatible light sources to identify and measure wavelengths without manual adjustment. -
Color Touchscreen
Features a 3.5-inch display for clear, intuitive navigation and results viewing. -
Pass/Fail Analysis
Provides clear, rapid status indicators to improve technician productivity during fiber certification. -
Tone Detection
Automatically detects and reports 270 Hz, 330 Hz, 1 kHz, and 2 kHz tones for efficient fiber identification. -
Comprehensive Software
Includes FlexReports Basic software with a 60-day trial for Advanced software functionality.
Applications
- Enterprise LAN networks
- Data center cabling infrastructure
- Passive Optical Networks (PON)
- Broadband fiber deployments
Package Contents
- OPM8-H Optical Power Meter
- Protective rubber boot
- 2.5mm universal adapter
- AC charger
- Power cable
- User guide
- FlexReports Basic software (with 60-day Advanced trial)
- Soft carry case
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | AFL |
| Model | OPM8-H |
| Part Number | 812X749 |
| Detector Type | Filtered InGaAs |
| Power Range | +26 to -50 dBm |
| Tone Detection Range | +6 to -30 dBm (general); +6 to -25 dBm (850nm) |
| Display | 3.5" Color Touchscreen |
| Warranty | 5-Year |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary measurement range of this meter?
This model is designed for high-power applications with a measurement range of +26 to -50 dBm.
Does this unit support Wave ID?
Yes, it includes proprietary Wave ID functionality which automatically synchronizes with compatible AFL light sources.
What software is included in the kit?
The kit includes FlexReports Basic software and a 60-day trial of the Advanced software version.
Are test jumpers included?
No, test jumpers and connector adapters must be purchased separately to perform measurements.
What tones does the unit detect for fiber identification?
The OPM8-H automatically detects 270 Hz, 330 Hz, 1 kHz, and 2 kHz signals.
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