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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