3 connector cleaning – Nevion DWDM-40C User Manual

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DWDM-40C

Rev. A


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A laser beam can be harmful to the human eye (depending on laser power and exposure
time), therefore:

!!

BE CAREFUL WHEN CONNECTING / DISCONNECTING FIBER PIGTAILS

(ENDS).

NEVER LOOK DIRECTLY INTO THE END OF THE FIBER.

NEVER USE MICROSCOPES, MAGNIFYING GLASSES OR EYE LOUPES TO LOOK
INTO A FIBER END.

USE LASER SAFETY EYEWEAR BLOCKING LIGHT AT 1310 nm AND AT 1550 nm.


Instruments exist to verify light output power: Power meters, IR-cards etc.

The FR-2RU-10-2 is classified as Class 1 laser product according to EN 60 825-
1:94/A11:96, and CFR Ch1(1997) Part 1040.10.
If the front panel is removed, the FR-2RU-10-2 is classified as Class 1 laser product
according to EN 60 825-1:94/A11:96, and class IIIb according to CFR Ch1(1997) Part
1040.10.

Maximum output power after multiplexing in DWDM-40C: 30mW
Operating wavelengths: 1550

20nm.



< 5mW
>1270nm






4.3 Connector cleaning

Optical connectors should be kept clean at all times. Whenever a connector is disconnected
the enclosed protective dust cap should be put on. This protects the ferrule used for fiber
alignment and prevents the surface from being scratched or damaged.

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