Accurate handheld photometer for fiber-optic testing Key benefits Precise measurements: Provides accurate optical power readings to verify fiber link performance and detect signal loss. Portable and durable: Fine workmanship and a compact handheld design make it easy to carry and use in the field. Full replacement for an optical power meter: Offers the core functions of a traditional optical power meter in a simpler, more portable instrument. Faster troubleshooting: Measures cable performance and relative power loss, helping you pinpoint faults and resolve issues quickly. What it does Measures optical power to confirm signal levels. Calculates relative power loss for attenuation checks. Helps locate and diagnose faults to support efficient repairs and maintenance. Important attributes Function: Handheld photometer for testing fiber-optic cable performance, loss calculation, fault location, and troubleshooting. Portability: Compact, easy-to-carry form factor suited for fieldwork and on-site inspections. Build quality: Fine workmanship and robust construction for reliable everyday use. Performance: Accurate testing capability intended to match the practical needs of fiber-optic maintenance and installation teams. Typical use scenarios Field installation: Verify signal levels and calculate loss immediately after splicing or connector installation to confirm a correct installation. Maintenance and troubleshooting: Inspect existing links, measure relative power loss, and locate faults when intermittent or degraded service is reported. Network upgrades and verification: Test fiber runs during upgrades in data centers or telco networks to validate link performance before commissioning. Who this is for Technicians and engineers working on fiber-optic networks who need a reliable, portable tool for measuring optical power, checking attenuation, and diagnosing faults. Note Designed to perform the essential functions of an optical power meter while offering the convenience of a handheld photometer for routine testing and troubleshooting.