FTBx-5245/5255 Optical Spectrum Analyzers (OSAs)
The FTBx-5245/5255 are highly accurate, easy-to-use intelligent optical spectrum analyzers designed for CWDM and DWDM network analysis. They offer robust in-service Pol-Mux OSNR measurements for 100G/200G/400G signals and provide a portable solution for spectral characterization.
Specification Snapshot
Wavelength Range (nm) FTBx-5245
1250 to 1650
Wavelength Range (nm) FTBx-5255
1250 to 1650
Resolution Bandwidth (RBW) FTBx-5245
0.065
Resolution Bandwidth (RBW) FTBx-5255
0.035
Analysis Mode
WDM
Analysis Mode
EDFA
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Overview
The FTBx-5245/5255 are highly accurate, easy-to-use intelligent optical spectrum analyzers designed for CWDM and DWDM network analysis. They offer robust in-service Pol-Mux OSNR measurements for 100G/200G/400G signals and provide a portable solution for spectral characterization.
Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Wavelength Range (nm) FTBx-5245 | 1250 to 1650 |
| Wavelength Range (nm) FTBx-5255 | 1250 to 1650 |
| Wavelength Uncertainty (nm) FTBx-5245 | ±0.05, ±0.01 |
| Wavelength Uncertainty (nm) FTBx-5255 | ±0.025, ±0.01 |
| Reference | Internal |
| Resolution Bandwidth (RBW) FTBx-5245 | 0.065 |
| Resolution Bandwidth (RBW) FTBx-5255 | 0.035 |
| Wavelength Linearity (nm) | ±0.01 |
| Wavelength Repeatability 2σ (nm) | ±0.003 |
| Analysis Mode | WDM |
| Analysis Mode | EDFA |
| Analysis Mode | drift |
| Analysis Mode | spectral transmittance |
| Analysis Mode | DFB |
| Analysis Mode | FP |
| Dynamic Range (dBm) per channel FTBx-5245 | -80 to 18 |
| Dynamic Range (dBm) per channel FTBx-5255 | -80 to 18 |
| Dynamic Range (dBm) per channel HPW option | -75 to 23 |
| Maximum Total Safe Power (dBm) | 23 |
| Absolute Power Uncertainty (dB) | ±0.5 |
| Power Repeatability 2σ (dB) | ±0.02 |
| Optical Rejection Ratio (dB) FTBx-5245 | 35 (40 typical) at 0.2nm, 45 (50 typical) at 0.4nm |
| Optical Rejection Ratio (dB) FTBx-5255 | 45 (50 typical) at 0.2nm, 50 (55 typical) at 0.4nm |
| Optical Rejection Ratio (dB) HPW option | 45 (50 typical) at 0.2nm, 50 (55 typical) at 0.4nm |
| Channel Spacing FTBx-5245 | 25 to 200GHz, CWDM |
| Channel Spacing FTBx-5255 | 12.5 to 200GHz, CWDM |
| PDL (dB) FTBx-5245 | ±0.08 |
| PDL (dB) FTBx-5255 | ±0.06 |
| PDL (dB) HPW option | ±0.1 |
| ORL (dB) | ≥40 |
| Measurement Time (s) | <1.0 |
| OSNR Dynamic Range (dB) FTBx-5245-P only | ≥35 |
| OSNR Dynamic Range (dB) FTBx-5255 | ≥35 |
| OSNR Measurement Uncertainty (dB) | ±0.5 |
| Repeatability (dB) | ±0.2 |
| Data Signals | Up to 100Gbit/s |
| Pol-Mux OSNR Dynamic Range (dB) | 30 |
| Pol-Mux OSNR Measurement Uncertainty (dB) | ±0.5 |
| Pol-Mux OSNR Repeatability (dB) | ±0.3 |
| Size (H×W×D) | 51mm×159mm×185mm |
| Weight | 1.2kg |
| Operating Temperature | 0°C to 40°C |
| Storage Temperature | -40°C to 50°C |
| Relative Humidity | 0% to 95% noncondensing |
| Connectors | EI (EXFO UPC universal interface), EA (EXFO APC universal interface) |
Applications
1. Field testing for DWDM/CWDM networks 2. Lab/manufacturing testing for WDM, EDFA, drift, spectral transmittance, and laser analysis
Key Features
1. Robust in-service Pol-Mux OSNR measurements for 100G/200G/400G signals 2. Portable solution for spectral characterization of DWDM/CWDM networks 3. Compliance with IEC 61282-12 standard 4. Advanced EDFA analysis and accurate spectral transmittance 5. Laser analysis for DFB and Fabry-Perot lasers
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<p>EXFO develops smarter test, monitoring and analytics solutions for the global communications industry. As a trusted advisor, we serve fixed and mobile network operators, hyperscale data centers, and leaders in production and R&D. We provide insights into superior network performance, service reliability, and user experience. Backed by 40 years of innovation, EXFO uniquely combines equipment, software and services to enable customers to upgrade 5G, cloud-native and fiber networks faster and more reliably.</p>
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