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Overview
The EXFO MPC-103 Micro Optical Power Checker is a compact, handheld instrument designed for precise optical power measurements in fiber optic networks. Built for portability and ease of use, this power meter serves as a vital tool for technicians verifying signal levels and ensuring network performance. It features a robust design suitable for field environments, allowing users to troubleshoot effectively while maintaining high accuracy.
This device offers both standalone operation and seamless connectivity to Android or iOS smart devices via Bluetooth. Its intuitive interface and integrated data storage simplify the measurement process, enabling operators to record up to 100 test results directly on the unit. With its rechargeable battery and micro USB charging capability, the MPC-103 is optimized for extended use in the field.
Key Features
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Bluetooth Connectivity
Enables wireless data transfer and remote control via compatible Android or iOS applications. -
Broad Power Range
Measures optical power levels from 10 to -60 dBm, accommodating a wide variety of network applications. -
Multi-Wavelength Support
Features seven calibrated wavelengths including 850, 980, 1300, 1310, 1490, 1550, and 1625 nm. -
High Resolution
Provides precise power readings with a resolution of 0.01 dB for accurate loss testing. -
Internal Data Storage
Capable of storing up to 100 measurement results, reducing the need for manual record-keeping. -
Rechargeable Power System
Includes an internal rechargeable battery with a built-in charge indicator for reliable operation. -
Integrated Display
Equipped with a backlit display for clear visibility in low-light conditions.
Applications
- Fiber optic network installation
- Signal power verification and troubleshooting
- Optical link performance testing
- Data center maintenance and operations
Package Contents
- EXFO MPC-103 Micro Optical Power Checker
- Quick Reference Guide
- USB to Micro USB cable
- Micro USB to Micro USB cable
- Wrist strap
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | EXFO |
| Model | MPC-103 |
| Optical Port | 2.5 mm |
| Power Range | 10 to -60 dBm |
| Calibrated Wavelengths | 850, 980, 1300, 1310, 1490, 1550, 1625 nm |
| Resolution | 0.01 dB |
| Data Storage | 100 measurements |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth |
| Power Supply | Rechargeable battery (Micro USB charging) |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can the MPC-103 work as a standalone meter?
Yes, it is designed for use as a standalone instrument or connected to a smartphone.
Which apps are compatible with this device?
The device connects to dedicated applications available on the Apple App Store and Google Play Store.
How many wavelengths does the meter support?
It supports seven calibrated wavelengths: 850, 980, 1300, 1310, 1490, 1550, and 1625 nm.
Does it include a way to transfer data?
Yes, it features Bluetooth for connecting to smart devices and internal storage for up to 100 measurements.
Can I use it with different connector sizes?
The device has a 2.5 mm optical port; optional adapters (sold separately) are available for 1.25 mm connectors.