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Power meter provides low-cost OSA alternative

CWDM technology enables network operators to cost-effectively increase bandwidth on existing fibre networks to meet growing demand for IP-based triple play services.

News from JDSU ( 7 May 2008)

Low-cost kit checks fibre and components

The FiberMaster is a handheld single- and multimode fibre optic tester that combines a power meter and light source.  Brochure available  

News from Ideal Industries (UK) ( 9 April 2008)

CCD cameras capture 90 to 1550nm wavelengths

Ophir-Spiricon, the global leader in precision laser measurement equipment, has released two new USB 2.0 Silicon CCD Cameras designed specifically for laser beam measurement applications.

News from Ophir-Spiricon (20 March 2008)

Instrument spots visible faults in optical fibre

The VLF-280 is a handheld battery-powered stabilised fibre optic laser source that emits visible (red) light at 650nm.

News from Scitec Instruments (10 March 2008)

Tester monitors 12,000km of cable

The MW90010A can accurately measure optical submarine cables with optical repeaters spaced at intervals of 80km or more.

News from Anritsu (UK) ( 7 March 2008)

Service tester troubleshoots 30MHz VDSL2

Using the UltraFED and an HST-3000, only one technician is needed or VDSL pre-qualification and troubleshooting.

News from JDSU ( 6 March 2008)

Receiver tests support Gigabit Ethernet expansion

The JDSU TestPoint 10Gbit/s with SRS tests a receiver's compliance to the IEEE standard, supporting both unframed and framed test patterns

News from JDSU (26 February 2008)

Module expands field tester to 40Gbit/s

Platform provides the market's most complete service installation and maintenance test solution from 1.5Mbit/s up to 40Gbit/s.

News from JDSU (18 February 2008)

Field tester adds faster fibre coverage

Engineered to address the growing demands for installation and troubleshooting of Fibre Channel services in metro networks.

News from JDSU (12 February 2008)

Laser meter features clear display

The Vega offers an illuminated display screen with backlit navigation buttons that are easy to use under all lighting conditions.

News from Ophir-Spiricon (28 January 2008)

Power meters test optical multiport components

Optical power meters offer industry-leading specifications for device connectivity, high-speed measurement data acquisition and fast data transfer for post-processing.

News from Agilent Technologies Europe (21 January 2008)

Test helps improve optical efficiency

Antitsu's stressed eye measurement suite provides optical modules and transmission equipment with an instrument that reduces measurement times and increases efficiency.

News from Anritsu (UK) (11 January 2008)

Acquisition creates fibre test giant

The addition of Westover Scientific's products to JDSU's Communications Test and Measurement business creates the largest provider of fibre-optic test solutions in the world.

News from JDSU ( 8 January 2008)

OTDR covers five wavelengths in one

The SRL OTDR helps technicians of various skill sets to quickly and efficiently meet their access/LAN network installation and maintenance requirements.

News from JDSU (19 December 2007)

OTDRs slot in to optimise test ranges

Each of the new OTDR modules provides a combination of price and performance suitable for the respective type of network under test.

News from JDSU (18 December 2007)

Optical spectrum analyser finds the true SNR

The JDSU OSA-320 module has been engineered to test optical performance in the Agile Optical Network.

News from JDSU (17 December 2007)

Network tester runs up to 43Gbit/s

Module provides advanced Sonet/SDH and OTN test functions in a single module to address the demands of commissioning and troubleshooting 43Gbit/s networks.

News from Exfo Electro-Optical Engineering (14 December 2007)

Module masters optical dispersion measurement

Plug-in module is claimed as industry's most compact and integrated dispersion solution dedicated to field testing fibre optic networks.

News from JDSU (13 December 2007)

Meter cuts the cost of DWDM testing

Selective power meter for DWDM applications provides the market with a low-cost alternative to optical spectrum analysers.

News from JDSU (12 December 2007)

Metro network analyser stretches up to 120km

Chromatic dispersion can be characterised with high accuracy from a single fibre end and testing polarisation mode dispersion from a single end is also possible.

News from Exfo Electro-Optical Engineering (12 December 2007)

Kits clean up on fibre testing

Microscope quickly aligns the inspection probe with either fibre ports or patch cord connectors to greatly increase the speed and efficiency of fibre inspection.

News from Fluke Networks (11 December 2007)

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