Overview

This family of Zero Warm-Up Loss Test Sets is a unique optically stabilized light source offering ultra-high stability and exceptional insensitivity to warm up drift, ambient temperature variations and optical reflections. In a small package, it is a powerful solution to improving test flexibility and productivity.

Typical applications include precision fiber optic loss measurement on single mode fiber in R&D, QA and demanding installation environments.

  • Easy to use, slim, rugged & versatile
  • Zero warm-up, ultra stable source, immune to changing back reflection.
  • Large clear LCD is sunlight readable & backlit
  • Large memory with Text Ta & time stamp
  • One button memory dump to USB key
  • KITS™ reporting software for acquisition and reporting
  • Autotest power meter
  • 1 % accuracy & 24 calibrated λ, ISO/IEC 17025 traceable
  • Interchangeable connectors with dust cap & tilt bail
  • Multi-Fiber ID Test tone generator / detector
  • Long alkaline battery life with micro USB external power / charger
  • 3 Year warranty and calibration cycle

Please enquire for other configurations to match your needs

Part Number Details

Products
Part Number
Description
Suited for
1310-1550 nm Ultra Stable Laser, InGaAs
Suited for
1310-1550-1625 nm Ultra Stable Laser APC, InGaAs
Suited for
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Key Features

Specifications

General Loss Test Set with Zero Warm-Up KI 2300 Series specifications

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

Calibration accuracy (meter) 1 % (0.06 dB)
 
Detector type (meter) InGaAs
 
Response wavelength (meter) 600 ~ 1700 nm
 
Calibration wavelengths (meter) 780, 820, 850, 980, 1270, 1290, 1300, 1310, 1330, 1350, 1370, 1390, 1410, 1430, 1450, 1470, 1490, 1510, 1530, 1550, 1570, 1590, 1610, 1625, 1650 nm
 
Calibration validity (ISO/IEC 17025) 3 years
 
Power range (meter) +10 ~ -60 dBm (780 ~ 980 nm) / +10 ~ -70 dBm (1270 ~ 1650 nm)
 
Resolution (meter) 0.01 dB
 
Polarization sensitivity (meter) < 0.05 dB (typical)
 
Mid-range linearity (meter) 0.04 dB (typical)
 
λ sensitivity, ± 30 nm. Selected λ 0.2 dB (typical)
 
ID tone detection & Autotest sensitivity (meter) Up to -50 dBm
 
Tone detection (meter) 150 ~ 9900 Hz ± 1 %
 
Modulated output (source) 270 Hz, 1 kHz, 2 kHz ± 2 %, 12 Multi-Fiber ID tones
 
Autotest (Source-with compatible power meter) Enabled (except for 470, 520 nm LED sources & KI28800 series
 
Adjust output power (source) Adjustable over 7 dB in 0.01 dB steps
 
Reconnection repeatability @ 95% confidence (source) 0.1 dB
 
Wavelength initial tolerance @ 25 °C (source) 20 nm
 
Spectrum width @ FWHM (source) 3 nm
 
Wavelength drift (source) 0.4 nm per °C (typical)
 
Power Battery / External power via micro-USB or USB-C. Charging is jumper selectable
 
Battery type 2x AA (LR6) Alkaline / 2x AA NiMH AA
 
Battery life Laser/LED source: 90/80 hours (typical) in Autotest
 
Auto off Selectable
 
USB interfaces Micro-USB or USB-C for power & software / USB-A Flash Drive
 
Software KITS (free download)
 
Memory 1,000 four λ tests with date & time / Unlimited on USB Flash Drive
 
Case Polycarbonate (body) / rubber (edges & corners), moisture resistance, 1-meter drop tested
 
Display size 74 mm x 55 mm
 
Size 190 mm x 105 mm x 35 mm
 
Unit weight 0.42 kg
 
Shipping weight 1.5 Kg
 
Operating / storage temperature -15 to 55 °C / -25 to 70 °C
 
Relative humidity 0 ~ 95 %
 
Warranty 3 years
 
IP Rating IP52
 

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Manuals & software

In the box

SC/SC Through Connector OPT046

SC-SC, Tough metal body, precision ceramic sleeve

Padded Canvas Carry Pouch OPT149

Soft pouch for two KI2000 series instruments. With carry straps and compartments for accessories storage.

Wrist Strap / Lanyard

Handy lanyard & matching instrument attachment point

USB Cable (Micro or C)

2 meter USB cable, A-to-Micro or A-to-C

Software (KITS)

Downloadable from Kingfisher's website for free.

Instrument User Manual

Comprehensive user manual, in well written English

Quick Reference Guide QRG

Handy quick reference guide, some in multiple languages

Traceable Calibration Certificate ILAC/NATA Compliant

IEC/ISO 17025 compliant calibration certificate

Optional accessories

OPT154B

Semi-Rigid Carry Case for Test Kits OPT154B

Semi-rigid canvas test kit case for two KI2000 series instruments, three KI900 series instruments, optical microscope & VFL pen. With cleaning materials, carry straps and compartments for accessories storage. Moulded interior provides a perfect combination of durability, protection, and comfortable use.

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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