This 8164A Lightwave Mainframe with 81680A Tunable Laser Source is used and in excellent condition. 81680A Optical Interface: PC*.
Our Technician Measured:
Output One Maximum Power (peak): ~-4.3 dBm from ~1540 nm to 1580 nm
Output Two Maximum Power (peak): ~-6.7 dBm at 1580 nm
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Agilent 81680A Tunable Laser
The Agilent 81680A tunable laser operates in the 1550 nm band.
Option 071:
PMF, Panda-Type, for Straight Contact Connectors
Optical Interface: PC Connectors*
81680A Features:
Wavelength Range: 1460 nm to 1580 nm
Wavelength Resolution: 0.1 pm, 12.5 MHz at 1550 nm
Mode-hop Free Tuning Range: Full Wavelength Range
Absolute Wavelength Accuracy: ±0.01 nm
Relative Wavelength Accuracy: ±5 pm, typ. ±2 pm
Wavelength Repeatability: ±1 pm, typ. ±0.5 pm
Wavelength Stability: ±1 pm
Tuning Speed: 400 ms/ 600 ms/ 2.8 s
Power Stability: ±0.01 dB, 1 hour
*This instrument includes the standard Agilent optical interface
(View Photo). The Agilent 81000xI Series optical interface connectors are sold separately. They are available for purchase from our website here:
(Item #50516).