Exfo PM-1103 Power Meter

The Exfo PM-1103 is a handheld optical power meter engineered for precise measurements across fiber optic systems. Built with an InGaAs detector, it operates across the 800 nm to 1700 nm wavelength range and delivers a 110 dB dynamic range spanning +9 dBm to -100 dBm. This instrument combines laboratory-grade accuracy with field-deployment capability. ## Technical Specifications • **Detector:** InGaAs
• **Wavelength Range:** 800 nm to 1700 nm
• **Power Range:** +9 dBm to -100 dBm
• **Dynamic Range:** 110 dB
• **Linearity:** ±0.015 dB
• **Absolute Uncertainty:** ±5%
• **Wavelength Resolution:** 1 nm
• **Power Resolution:** 0.001 dB
• **Connector Types:** Various (FOA adapters available for specific types)
• **Data Storage:** 512 readings (manual mode); 1024 readings (programmed sequence)
• **Programmable User Setups:** Up to 10, each supporting up to 20 wavelengths
• **Display:** Large format, optimized for distance viewing and low ambient light conditions ## Key Features • ±5% absolute uncertainty ensures reliable optical power characterization across telecommunications and datacenter environments
• 0.001 dB power resolution and ±0.015 dB linearity enable detection of minute signal variations
• Dual data-logging modes – manual and programmed sequences – streamline repetitive measurement workflows
• Ten programmable user setups with multi-wavelength configuration reduce setup time between test runs ## Remote Control & Integration • GPIB and RS-232 interfaces enable automation from external test systems
• RS-232 DTE pinout configuration ensures compatibility with standard laboratory equipment
• IQ-1100 Windows-compatible software supports configuration, data acquisition, and analysis
• Remote operation from any compatible PC or test station ## Typical Applications Field testing of fiber optic installations, optical system validation, power budget verification, and automated laboratory measurement sequences.