The HP/Agilent 81614A is a return loss measurement module engineered for precision characterization of optical components and systems. This instrument delivers high-accuracy return loss quantification in manufacturing and R&D environments, integrating directly into HP/Agilent optical test platforms to form comprehensive optical testing solutions.
Technical Specifications
• Measurement Type: Return Loss
• Accuracy: High accuracy for precise optical component characterization
• Reliability: Engineered for consistent performance in demanding test environments
– Key Features
• Module form factor designed for insertion into compatible HP/Agilent test instrument chassis
• Host interface via proprietary connection to HP/Agilent optical test platforms
• Standard optical connector support (connector type verification required per system configuration)
• Power requirements dependent on host test platform—
– Typical Applications
• Manufacturing quality control and performance verification of optical components and sub-assemblies
• R&D characterization and development of optical technologies and systems
• Field verification and troubleshooting of optical networks and equipment
• Testing of optical connectors, fibers, isolators, and passive/active optical devices where return loss measurement is critical
– Compatibility & Integration
• Compatible with specific HP/Agilent mainframe test systems and optical test platforms
• Verify compatibility with your instrumentation against the module datasheet or host platform compatibility matrix
• Suitable for a wide range of optical component types in both laboratory and field-service configurations















