Full specifications

PPM1 - Service activation PON power meter

Versatile dual-layer tester purpose-built for PON service activation, with added broadband capabilities.

Overview

Versatile dual-layer tester purpose-built for PON service activation, with added broadband capabilities.

Key features

Unique PON-aware™ capability: helps to select the appropriate PON technology under test
Supports 1G/10G PON networks: G/EPON and XGS-PON/10G-EPON
No training required: color touchscreen with a highly intuitive GUI
Robust and rugged: IP54 design for dust and water protection
3-year calibration interval
Visual fault locator (PRO model)

Key features

Unique PON-aware™ capability: helps to select the appropriate PON technology under test

Supports 1G/10G PON networks: G/EPON and XGS-PON/10G-EPON

No training required: color touchscreen with a highly intuitive GUI

Robust and rugged: IP54 design for dust and water protection

3-year calibration interval

Visual fault locator (PRO model)

Applications

Service activation: Multilayer FTTx PON

Service activation: GPON, EPON, XGS-PON and 10G EPON

Network troubleshooting

Technical specifications
FTTx (PON mode) models	PPM1-D, PPM1-PRO-D
Spectral passband (nm)	1490 ±10, 1550 ±10, 1577 ±10
Calibrated wavelengths (nm)	PPM1-D: 1490, 1550, 1577; PPM1-PRO-D: 1310, 1490, 1550, 1577, 1625
Power measurement range (dBm)	15 to –45
Power uncertainty (dB)^a	0.5
ORL (dB)^a	55
Visual fault locator	PPM1-D: No; PPM1-PRO-D: Yes (3 modes—continuous, 1 Hz, 4 Hz)
Dedicated live tone detection^b	Yes
Broadband power meter specifications (PPM1-PRO-D only)	Model: PPM1-PRO-D
Wavelength measurement range (nm)	1260 to 1469, 1481 to 1499, 1511 to 1625
Calibrated wavelengths (nm)	1310, 1490, 1550, 1577, 1625
Power measurement range (dBm)	15 to –45
Power uncertainty (dB)^a,c	0.5
Auto-wavelength recognition and switching^d	Yes
Tone detection^e	270 Hz, 330 Hz, 1 kHz, 2 kHz
Visual fault locator (VFL) (PPM1-PRO only) — laser type	Laser, 650 nm ± 10 nm
Visual fault locator (VFL) (PPM1-PRO only) — modulation	CW/Modulate 1 Hz/Modulate 4 Hz
Visual fault locator (VFL) (PPM1-PRO only) — typical P_out in 62.5/125 µm	> –1.5 dBm (0.7 mW)
Visual fault locator (VFL) (PPM1-PRO only) — laser safety	Class 2
^{a. Typical, at 23 °C ±3 °C. b. Only available on hardware revision C. c. At calibrated wavelengths. d. With EXFO light sources. e. For the range –35 dBm to 10 dBm. f. Excluding connector wear.}

General specifications
Dimension	133 mm × 78 mm × 30 mm (5 ¼ in × 3 in × 1 1/8 in)
Display size	71 mm (2.8 in)
Weight (with battery)	225 g (0.5 lb)
Display type	Color display with capacitive touchscreen
Interface languages	Chinese (Simplified and Traditional), English, French, German, Spanish, Italian
Battery charging	< 2 h when unit is off
Charging port connector	USB type C
AC/DC charger/adapter	input: 100 - 240 V; 50/60 Hz; 1.0 A max, output: 5 V; 2 A
Battery autonomy	10 h (continuous use at brightness 50%, BLE: ON, AUTO: OFF)
Interfaces	Bluetooth 5.0 with BLE; USB type C
Storage capacity	1000 test results for local reading
Warranty (year)^f	1
Calibration interval (years)	3
Temperature — storage	–40 °C to 70 °C (–40 °F to 158 °F)
Temperature — operating	–10 °C to 50 °C (14 °F to 122 °F)
^{f. Excluding connector wear.}