Overview

A family of hand-held fiber optic test attenuator instruments commonly used for testing optical system margin and device linearity. Precision specifications, high productivity and remote control capability make these variable optical attenuators genuine laboratory grade instruments. An additional typical application is as a temporary passive adjustable attenuator pad in a transmission system.

  • SM, MM & POF Versions
  • Easy to use, accurate & productive instrument
  • Excellent linearity and absolute loss accuracy
  • ISO/IEC 17025 traceable calibration
  • Power handling to >+30 dBm / 1000 milliwatts
  • Broadband, flat λ response
  • Low minimum insertion loss
  • Excellent ORL & PMD characteristics
  • Supplied with metal free SC, ST, LC interchangeable connectors
  • Remote control (Labwindows) software
  • Set attenuation is unaffected by power on/off status
  • Very long battery life

Part Number Details

Products
Part Number
Description
Suited for
1310-1550 nm
Suited for
1310-1550 nm, APC
Suited for
850-1300 nm, 50/125 um
Suited for
850-1300 nm, 62.5/125 um
Suited for
650 nm, 1 mm POF
Suited for
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Key Features

Specifications

General Variable Optical Attenuator KI 7010 Series specifications

For more detailed specifications, please select a specific part number from the parts & stock section.

Calibration validity (ISO/IEC 17025) 3 years
 
Interface RS232 (3.5mm jack connector, default baud 9.6K)
 
Power batteries or external
 
Battery type 2x C (R14) Alkaline
 
Battery life 7.6 A/Hour
 
External power 9~12 V DC with ID2.5mm(+ve)-OD5.5mm-plug
 
Auto off Selectable
 
Case Polycarbonate, 1-meter drop tested, with captive caps
 
Size 190 mm x 130 mm x 70 mm
 
Unit weight 0.52 kg
 
Shipping weight 1.5 Kg
 
Operating / storage temperature -15 to 55 °C / -25 to 70 °C
 
Relative humidity 0 ~ 95 %
 
Warranty 3 years
 

Documentation & Support

Sales literature

Related application notes

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Manuals & software

In the box

SC/SC Through Connector OPT046

SC-SC, Tough metal body, precision ceramic sleeve

LC Hybrid Connector Adapter OPT076

LC-SC Simplex. Tough metal body, precision ceramic sleeve

Wrist Strap / Lanyard

Handy lanyard & matching instrument attachment point

Kingfisher Attenuator Remote Control Software

Downloadable from Kingfisher website for free.

Quick Reference Guide QRG

Handy quick reference guide, some in multiple languages

Instrument User Manual

Comprehensive user manual, in well written English

Traceable Calibration Certificate ILAC/NATA Compliant

IEC/ISO 17025 compliant calibration certificate

Optional accessories

OPT153-CASE

Semi-Rigid Carry Case for Test Kits OPT153-CASE

Semi-rigid canvas test kit case for two KI2000 or KI7000 series instruments, and three KI9000 series instruments. With carry straps and compartments for accessories storage. Moulded interior provides a perfect combination of durability, protection, and comfortable use.

TOOL CLEAN-09A

Fiber Connector Cleaner Cartridge TOOL CLEAN-09A

To clean a connector end face / tip, prior to connector insertion into a mating adaptor.

TOOL CLEAN-03

Stick-Type Cleaner 2.5 mm TOOL CLEAN-03

To clean the end face and mating sleeve of a fiber optic connector with 2.5 mm diameter ferrule. SC, FC, ST etc.

TOOL CLEAN-04

Stick-type Cleaner 1.25 mm TOOL CLEAN-04

To clean the end face and mating sleeve of a fiber optic connector with 1.25 mm diameter ferrule, LC, SN etc

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