Optical Power Meter & Visual Fault Locator KI 2601-Ge
The KI 2600-Ge Handheld Power Meter and visual fault locator is used by professional installers and contractors, to test power, loss, continuity and faults on multimode and single mode fiber optic systems. This full-feature instrument has comprehensive report generation capabilities and a variety of useful features for maximum productivity and flexibility.
- Easy to use, rugged & versatile
- Powerful Eye Safe VFL
- 31 calibration λ, 1% accuracy ISO 17025 traceable
- Improved high power accuracy
- Autotest with up to 3 λ displayed
- Long battery life & micro USB external power
- Large back-lit LCD, sunlight readable
- Interchangeable connectors
- Large memory with text naming & time stamp
- KITS™ reporting software with data security
- One button memory dump to USB key
- MultiFiber ID tone detection
- Full QA & linearity test report

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.

ILAC/NATA ISO 17025 optical calibration
Internationally recognised traceable optical calibration to ISO17025

Test tone with multi-fiber ID
Send & identify one of 12 unique test tones. Great for quickly verifying continuity, polarity and rack labelling.
KI2601-GE specifications
Detector type | Ge |
Response wavelength | 600 ~ 1650 nm |
Calibration wavelengths | 635, 650, 660, 780, 820, 850, 880, 910, 940, 980, 1270, 1290, 1300, 1310, 1330, 1350, 1370, 1390, 1410, 1430, 1450, 1470, 1490, 1510, 1530, 1550, 1570, 1610, 1625, 1650 nm |
Power range | +15 ~ -50 dBm (for 635 ~ 820 nm, 1590 ~1625 nm) / +15 ~ -60 dBm (for 850 ~ 1570 nm) |
Mid-range linearity | 0.06 dB (typical) |
ID tone detection & Autotest sensitivity | Up to -50 dBm |
Total uncertainty | 0.5 dB (max) |
Wavelength sensitivity (± 30 nm) | 0.03 dB (typical) |
VFL | Power:+2 ± 1 dBm, Wavelength:650 nm, FWHM:3 nm, Modulation:CW, 2, 270, 1k, 2k Hz |
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General KI 2600 Handheld Power Meter specifications
Accuracy | 1 % (0.06 dB) |
Calibration validity | 3 years (ISO17025) |
Resolution | 0.01 dB |
Polarization sensitivity | < 0.05 dB (typical) |
Tone detection | 150 ~ 9999 Hz ± 1 % |
Power | 2x AA (LR6) Alkaline / External via USB |
Battery life | Up to 1000 hours |
Auto-off | Selectable |
USB interfaces | USB-micro for power & software / USB-A for memory key |
Software | KITS (free download) |
Memory | 1000 (4-λ tests) / Unlimited on USB memory key |
Size | 124 x 81 x 25 mm |
Unit weight | 150 gm |
Shipping weight | 1.1 kg |
Operating / storage temperatures | -15 to 55 °C / -25 to 70 °C |
Relative humidity | 0 ~ 95 % |
Warranty | 3 years |
In the box

SC Through Connector OPT046

USB Cable (Micro)

Wrist Strap / Lanyard for KI Products

Canvas Pouch for KI2000 Series Instruments OPT149

Software (KITS)

Instrument User Manual

Quality Assurance Certificate

Calibration Certificate ILAC/NATA Compliant
Optional accessories

Hybrid LC Connector Adaptor OPT076

Hybrid FC Connector Adaptor OPT051

Hybrid ST Connector Adaptor OPT040

Hybrid Universal 2.5 mm Connector Adaptor OPT081

Hybrid Universal 1.25 mm Connector Adaptor OPT084

Hybrid Universal 1.25 mm Connector Adaptor OPT085

Hybrid MU Connector Adaptor OPT080

Hybrid LC / F3000 Connector Adaptor OPT072

Hybrid E2000 Connector Adaptor OPT060

Hybrid E2000 Connector Adaptor Green OPT060G

Hybrid LSA-DIN47256 AVIM Connector Adaptor OPT071

Hybrid POF Multi-Connector Adaptor OPT077

Hybrid HFBR Connector Adaptor OPT078

Hybrid SMA Connector Adaptor OPT082
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