Newport 818-IS Universal Fiber Optic Detector
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Description
The Newport 818-IS Universal Fiber Optic Detector is a versatile instrument designed for precise measurement of optical power in fiber optic systems. It is compatible with a wide range of wavelengths and can be used with single-mode or multimode fibers. The detector features a highly sensitive InGaAs (Indium Gallium Arsenide) photodiode, which ensures accurate power. It also The Newport 818-IS Universal Fiber Optic Detector provides reliable and precise optical power measurements in fiber optic systems. Its compatibility with a wide range of wavelengths, fiber types, and connectors makes it a versatile tool for various applications. With its high sensitivity, low noise, and fast response time, it offers accurate and efficient power measurement capabilities for both single-mode and multimode fibers.
Specifications
– Wavelength range: 800 nm to 1700 nm
– Detector type: InGaAs photodiode
– Active area diameter: 1.0 mm
– Responsivity: Typ. 0.95 A/W at 1310 nm, Typ. 0.92 A/W at 1550 nm
– Maximum optical input power: 100 mW
– Fiber compatibility: Single-mode or multimode fibers with FC/PC connectors
– Noise equivalent power: <0.5 nW/√Hz at 1310 nm, <0.4 nW/√Hz at 1550 nm
– Dark current: <100 nA
– Rise time: <1.2 ns
– Fall time: <1.2 ns
– Operating temperature range: 0°C to +50°C
– Dimensions: 2.8″ x 1.5″ x 1.4″
– Weight: 0.15 lbs
Key Features
– Wide wavelength range for compatibility with various fiber optic systems
– InGaAs photodiode for high sensitivity and accurate power measurements
– Suitable for both single-mode and multimode fibers with FC/PC connectors
– Low noise equivalent power for precise measurements even at low power levels
– Fast rise and fall times for capturing rapid changes in optical power
– Compact and lightweight design for easy integration into optical setups
– Wide operating temperature range for versatility in different environments
– Compatible with Newport optical power meters and other measurement instruments
– Ideal for applications such as fiber optic communication, optical networking, test and measurement, and research environments
Laboratory Calibration
Micro Precision operates 36 laboratories globally providing reliable localized support
- Certified metrologists staffing laboratories in North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East
- Comprehensive scopes of accreditation to meet a broad range of customer needs
- Expedited calibration services available
- Pickup and delivery services available
- Environmentally controlled facilities to ensure high quality and accurate calibrations and measurements.
Laboratory Calibration
Micro Precision operates 36 laboratories globally providing reliable localized support
- Certified metrologists staffing laboratories in North America, Central America, South America, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East
- Comprehensive scopes of accreditation to meet a broad range of customer needs
- Expedited calibration services available
- Pickup and delivery services available
- Environmentally controlled facilities to ensure high quality and accurate calibrations and measurements.
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When a piece of equipment fails you have the option to repair or replace that item. Oftentimes repair is an economical and efficient solution. Micro Precision’s repair offering provides advantages to our customers:
- Cost effective; often less than OEM
- Efficient; often much better turn-time than the OEM
- Flexibility; willingness to work with customers to meet their needs
- Warranted repairs
- Ability to service many obsolete instruments
Quality Certified Test Equipment Repair Services
When a piece of equipment fails you have the option to repair or replace that item. Oftentimes repair is an economical and efficient solution. Micro Precision’s repair offering provides advantages to our customers:
- Cost effective; often less than OEM
- Efficient; often much better turn-time than the OEM
- Flexibility; willingness to work with customers to meet their needs
- Warranted repairs
- Ability to service many obsolete instruments
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From the leasing of specialized electronic equipment for a specific task, to the purchase of physical and dimensional tools, we offer leasing services as well as used test equipment sales. We also locate hard-to-find electronics, and provide flexible options to meet ever-changing equipment needs.
Cost Effective Test Equipment Options
From the leasing of specialized electronic equipment for a specific task, to the purchase of physical and dimensional tools, we offer leasing services as well as used test equipment sales. We also locate hard-to-find electronics, and provide flexible options to meet ever-changing equipment needs.
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