Optical Laser Source KI9820A

The shirt-pocket size KI 9820A Pocket Optical Laser Source is ideal for general testing of single mode systems at 1310 nm. It provides, high accuracy and simplicity of use.

Rugged, drop-resistant construction
User defeatable auto turn-off
Excellent stability
Lanyard, shirt pocket clip & padded pouch
Tone generator & Multi-Fiber ID function
Easy use TamperLock mode
Compatible with Autotest power meters
Interchangeable connectors
Full QA reports with ISO9001 compliant calibration

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Price: USD $979.42

Interchangeable connectors

Use a single tester for: SC, LC, MPO, FC, HFBR, & other connectors - including universal & duplex options.

One-touch AutoTest

Smart communication makes sure you always get a full, complete, and consistent test result.

Test tone with multi-fiber ID

Send & identify one of 12 unique test tones. Great for quickly verifying continuity, polarity and rack labelling.

TamperLock mode

Lock down user controls and configuration to reduce the risk of test failure.

Legendary source stability

In real-world field conditions, Kingfisher's stable and accurate sources outshine the competition.

Multimode test standard compliance

Kingfisher LED sources meet Encircled Flux and CPR requirements straight out of the box.

Metal-free connectors

To avoid metal dust fragments damaging your tester and fiber-ends, we use high-end metal-free connectors.

KI9820A specifications

Output wavelength	1310 nm Laser
Output power (@ 9/125 µm, adjustable over 3 dB in 0.1 dB steps)	0 dBm ±1 dB
Short term stability (for 15 min, typical ±2 °C, after warm-up, @ ORL < -25 dB)	0.04 dB
Stability over temperature	0.6 dB (typical)
Wavelength initial tolerance (@ 25 °C)	20 nm
Spectrum width (FWHM)	3 nm (typical)
Wavelength drift	0.4 nm /°C (typical)
Reconnection repeatability (95% confidence)	0.1 dB

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General KI 9800A Pocket Fiber Source specifications

Calibration validity (ISO17025)	3 years
Modulation	270 Hz, 1 kHz, 2 kHz ±2 %
Multi-fiber ID	12 fibers
Autotest (not available for 470, 520 nm LED sources)	Compatible with Kingfisher's 1-way Loss Test Sets & Power Meters (except KI9600, KI23400, KI27400 series)
Power	2 x AAA (LR-03) Alkaline
Battery life	Laser/LED source: 40/35 hours (typical) in Autotest
Auto off	Selectable
Case	Polycarbonate with captive dust cap, 2.5-meter drop tested
Size	124 mm x 81 mm x 25 mm
Unit weight	0.15 kg
Shipping weight	0.3 kg
Operating / storage temperature	-15 to 55 °C / -25 to 70 °C
Relative humidity	0 ~ 95%
Warranty	3 years

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In the box

SC Through Connector OPT046

SC. KI2600 power meters can use this adaptor for testing duplex SC connectors, other instruments use OPT081

USD $15.73 In stock

Canvas Pouch for KI9000 Series Instruments OPT156

Soft pouch with carry straps and compartments for accessories storage, able to carry 2x KI9000 series instruments.

USD $18.08 In stock

Quick Reference Guide QRG

(POA)

Quality Assurance Certificate

(POA)

Optional accessories

Hybrid LC Connector Adaptor OPT076

LC Simplex, metal body.

USD $47.69 In stock

Hybrid FC Connector Adaptor OPT051

FC. OPT081 is preferred for power meters, since FC ceramic sleeves break easily.

USD $18.48 In stock

Hybrid ST Connector Adaptor OPT040

USD $18.48 In stock

Hybrid Universal 2.5 mm Connector Adaptor OPT081

Universal 2.5 mm. Also fits Duplex SC. Recommended for power meters & VFL only

USD $87.52 In stock

Hybrid Universal 1.25 mm Connector Adaptor OPT084

Universal 1.25 mm, including Duplex LC. Recommended for power meters & VFL only.

USD $132.61 In stock

Hybrid Universal 1.25 mm Connector Adaptor OPT085

Universal 1.25 mm. Also fits: Duplex LC, Senko CS, SN duplex, and USconec MDC duplex connectors. Recommended for power meters & VFL only.

USD $152.81 In stock

Hybrid MU Connector Adaptor OPT080

USD $112.48

Hybrid LC / F3000 Connector Adaptor OPT072

For F3000 PC Simplex. This is an LC-PC adpator that also fits F3000. For LC-PC only use, OPT076 is better value and more robust.

USD $222.88 In stock

Hybrid E2000 Connector Adaptor OPT060

E2000

USD $58.54 In stock

Hybrid E2000 Connector Adaptor Green OPT060G

E2000, green

USD $59.26 In stock

Hybrid LSA-DIN47256 AVIM Connector Adaptor OPT071

LSA / DIN47256

USD $38.88 In stock

Hybrid POF Multi-Connector Adaptor OPT077

POF Multi-Adapter for POF light source. For: HFBR all types, bare POF, Mini Toslink, 2.5mm, Versatile Link, Redlink. Turn turret to the required hole size: 3.85, 3.5, 3.2, 2.55, 2.4, 2.3 mm x 8.5 mm deep.

USD $216.41 In stock

Hybrid HFBR Connector Adaptor OPT078

HFBR for POF light sources. For simplex / duplex / latching / non-latching HFBR / Versatile Link / Redlink connectors

USD $110.39 In stock

Hybrid SMA Connector Adaptor OPT082

SMA. For use with POF LED sources only. May damage other instruments by endface rotation.

USD $100.68 In stock

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