High-Precision Optical Power Measurement Solutions

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Overview

Accurate optical power measurement is essential for evaluating signal strength and ensuring optimal performance in fiber optic networks. At Fiber Optical Test, we provide high-performance Optical Power Measurement solutions designed to meet the evolving needs of telecom, data center, aerospace, and other critical industries. Our systems deliver fast, reliable, and repeatable measurements that are vital for installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting tasks. Headquartered in Grand Chute, WI, Fiber Optical Test has quickly established itself as a trusted leader in fiber optic testing technologies. We combine innovation, reliability, and customer-focused support to empower businesses across North America with smart, scalable solutions that streamline operations and drive success.

The Following are Our Advanced Offerings

In addition to offering products and systems developed by our own and other partners, we are proud to carry top-tier products and systems from our trusted partners, GAO Tek Inc. and GAO RFID Inc., delivering reliable, high-quality technologies, integration and services you can count on. When appropriate, we have provided links to relevant products and systems of GAO TEK Inc. and GAO RFID Inc.

Core Components

Hardware

  • Handheld optical power meters: Lightweight and rugged for field use – Ideal for deployment with our NB-IoT End Devices for real-time remote signal monitoring and mobile diagnostics.
  • Benchtop optical power meters: Ideal for high-precision lab measurements – Enhanced by our Optical & Imaging Sensors to support fine-grain accuracy in test and measurement environments.
  • Integrating spheres & detectors: For specialized power measurements in R&D – Best paired with our Zigbee Gateways/Hubs for wireless lab data integration and centralized analysis.
  • USB-based modules: Plug-and-play solutions for mobile and compact setups – Optimized when connected through Device Edge solutions for edge-based processing and low-latency analytics.

Software

  •  Test automation software: Allows batch testing and pass/fail threshold configuration
  • Real-time analysis tools: Graphical display of power readings over time
  • Report generation modules: Auto-generate test logs and documentation

Cloud Services

  • Remote monitoring dashboards
  • Data storage & historical analysis
  • User-based access controls and encrypted data exchange
  • Measurement range: -70 dBm to +26 dBm
  • Calibrated for multiple wavelengths (850, 1310, 1490, 1550, 1625 nm)
  • Auto wavelength recognition and synchronization
  • High-resolution LCD/OLED displays with backlighting
  • Fast refresh rate and low noise circuitry
  • Rechargeable battery systems with extended operation time
  • Intuitive user interface with multi-language support
  • Seamlessly integrates with OTDR units and loss testers
  • Compatible with SC, LC, FC, and ST connectors
  • Interface support for USB, Ethernet, and Bluetooth
  • Syncs with cloud-based asset management platforms
  • Works across single-mode and multi-mode fiber systems
  • Supports fiber types including G.652, G.655, OM3, and OM4
  • Tested for interoperability with third-party test platforms
  • Compatible with both legacy and next-gen fiber networks
  • Precision & Accuracy: Achieve reliable test results for mission-critical applications
  • User-Friendly Operation: Easy setup and training for teams of all sizes
  • Portability & Durability: Built for demanding field and lab environments
  • Data-Driven Insight: Exportable logs and real-time tracking empower decision-making
  • Cost Efficiency: Reduces troubleshooting time and minimizes downtime
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  • Fiber link certification and acceptance testing
  • Loss budgeting and power level verification
  • Network maintenance and troubleshooting
  • Component characterization (e.g., splitters, amplifiers)
  • Passive Optical Network (PON) testing
  • Educational and R&D use cases
  • Telecommunications
  • Data Centers & Cloud Infrastructure
  • Aerospace & Defense
  • Oil & Gas
  • Utilities & Smart Grids
  • Healthcare & Medical Imaging
  • Government & Public Safety
  • TIA/EIA-526-7
  • TIA-568-C
  • GR-198
  • ANSI/TIA-455 Series
  • CSA C22.2 No. 232
  • ISO/IEC 14763-3

A major telecom company implemented our handheld optical power meters during a large-scale FTTH rollout. The devices enabled quick testing with consistent results, helping reduce installation delays by 30% while maintaining high QA standards.

An aerospace development firm used our benchtop meters for calibrating custom optical components. The exceptional precision and PC-connectivity features accelerated their testing workflows and improved documentation quality.

A Canadian utility deployed Fiber Optical Test’s cloud-integrated meters across remote substations. Technicians accessed real-time power levels remotely, reducing field visits and improving system uptime across their smart grid infrastructure.

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