Performance Test Instructions Performance Tests
Agilent 8163A Lightwave Multimeter, Agilent 8164A Lightwave Measurement System, & Agilent 8166A Lightwave
Multichannel System, Fourth Edition
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22 Note the power reading of the power sensor in the test record.
GPIB Interface Test (Optional)
You will need a controller/computer with GPIB capabilities for this test.
1 Connect the Agilent 8163A Lightwave Multimeter or the Agilent 8164A
Lightwave Measurement System to the controller via the GPIB.
2 Switch on the instrument and wait until it has booted.
3 Send the *IDN? query to the instrument from the controller.
4 Check that the lowest softkey is called [Local]. This indicates that the
instrument received the query.
5 The reply from the instrument should be a string of the form,
HEWLETT-PACKARD, <Model Number>, <Serial Number>,
<Firmware Revision Number>
6 Press [Local] to return the instrument to local control.
Agilent 81682A #003 0 dB −10.00 dBm
Agilent 81640A, Output 2, High Power 0 dB −10.00 dBm
Table 9 Reference Wavelength and Power Settings
Tunable Laser Module Attenuation [ATT] Power [P]
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