Viavi ORL-85 Fiber Optical Return Loss Meter
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Viavi ORL-85 is a fiber optic return loss meter with 70 dB range, 1310/1550 nm wavelengths, fiber inspection, and field-portable battery operation.
Product details
| Model | ORL-85 |
| Manufacturer | Viavi / JDSU |
| Category | Fiber Optic Test |
| Availability | Made to order |
Description
Overview
The Viavi ORL-85 is a SmartClass fiber optical return loss meter that combines fiber inspection, optical power meter (OPM), light source (OLS), and continuous wave return loss meter (OCWR) in a single compact instrument. Designed for measuring optical return loss and inspecting fiber connector end faces, the ORL-85 verifies optical connection quality and is ideal for field deployment, installation verification, and troubleshooting in optical networks.
Key Features
- Combines optical power meter, light source, continuous wave return loss meter, and connector inspection in one compact instrument
- Real-time simultaneous return loss measurements at 1310 and 1550 nm wavelengths
- 70 dB high precision return loss measurement range
- 3.5 inch color LCD touch screen with integrated stylus
- Automated pass/fail fiber inspection analysis with optional P5000i microscope
- Battery-operated, field-portable with full day autonomy
- Data transfer and remote control via USB, Ethernet, or optional WiFi connection
- Shielded housing for extreme accuracy in RF environments
- Rugged, weather-proof design for outdoor use
- Onboard test results storage with time stamp (up to 10,000 records)
Applications
- Measurement of optical return loss
- Measurement of optical power (absolute and relative)
- Measurement of optical insertion loss
- Inspection of optical connectors and fiber end faces
- In-service loss testing and verification
- Field installation commissioning and troubleshooting
Specifications
| Return Loss Measurement Range | 0 to 70 dB |
| Return Loss Accuracy | ±0.7 dB (0 to 50 dB), ±0.9 dB (50 to 60 dB) |
| Nominal Wavelengths | 1310, 1550 nm |
| Power Measurement Range | -85 to +15 dBm |
| Power Measurement Accuracy | ±0.5 dB |
| Wavelength Range (Power Meter) | 1260 to 1650 nm |
| Display | 3.5 inch color LCD touch screen with stylus |
| Optical Interfaces | APC connector with SC, FC, ST adapters |
| Data Storage | Up to 10,000 test results with time stamp |
| Battery Life | >10 hrs (LiON), >8 hrs (alkaline) |
| Operating Temperature Range | -5°C to +45°C |
| Storage Temperature Range | -25°C to +55°C |
| Connectivity | USB 2.0, Ethernet, optional WiFi |
| Laser Class | Class 1 Laser Product (IEC 60825-1:2007) |
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