EXFO PM-1600 High-Speed Power Meter User Manual
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Acquiring Power Measurements
High-Speed Power Meter
31
Setting a Correction Factor
Note: You can toggle between dB and W/W units while in the Wavelength List &
Corr. Factor menu by pressing dB/W
/
W.
3. Press ENTER.
4. Use the left/right arrow keys to select the flashing digit of the correction
factor and the up/down keys to increase or decrease the flashing digit.
You can enter a value from −5.999 dB to +6.000 dB or from 0.2512 W/W
to 3.9811 W/W.
5. Confirm the correction factor by pressing ENTER. The newly defined
correction factor will be automatically applied when you return to
measurement mode, with the CF marker at the top of the display for
the matching channel.
Note: Although the wavelength list applies to all channels, the correction factor
applies to the specific wavelength and channel at which it was set.
View
λ List (26 λ)
λ
CF Ch1
CF Ch2
Exit
1310.00 nm
1.2000 W/W
Sort
λ
Add
λ
Clear CF
Clear CF
Del All
Del
λ
+0.000 dB
Acquiring Power Measurements
High-Speed Power Meter
31
Setting a Correction Factor
Note: You can toggle between dB and W/W units while in the Wavelength List &
Corr. Factor menu by pressing dB/W
/
W.
3. Press ENTER.
4. Use the left/right arrow keys to select the flashing digit of the correction
factor and the up/down keys to increase or decrease the flashing digit.
You can enter a value from −5.999 dB to +6.000 dB or from 0.2512 W/W
to 3.9811 W/W.
5. Confirm the correction factor by pressing ENTER. The newly defined
correction factor will be automatically applied when you return to
measurement mode, with the CF marker at the top of the display for
the matching channel.
Note: Although the wavelength list applies to all channels, the correction factor
applies to the specific wavelength and channel at which it was set.
View
λ List (26 λ)
λ
CF Ch1
CF Ch2
Exit
1310.00 nm
1.2000 W/W
Sort
λ
Add
λ
Clear CF
Clear CF
Del All
Del
λ
+0.000 dB