VeEX | FX182 Optical Channel Checker (OCC) to Test DWDM/CWDM Fiber Networks | #Z06-05-052P

VeEX | PART #Z06-05-052P

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FX182 Optical Channel Checker (OCC) to Test DWDM/CWDM Fiber Networks

DESCRIPTION

The FX182 is the industry’s first compact Channel Checker to measure both CWDM and DWDM (C&L) band channels in less than 3 seconds. Innovative color-coded display identifies frequency, signal level, pass/fail and marginal channels at a glance.

HIGHLIGHTS

• Robust, handheld design for field environments
• High resolution, 5” TFT color touch-screen for easy viewing
• Fast boot-up time, in less than 30 seconds
• Internal data storage with 16G memory
• Micro-USB OTG interface for flash drives, fiber inspection probe connection and test data transfer
• Rechargeable Lithium polymer battery with capacity indicator, low voltage alarm and Auto-off function
• >9 hours continuous operation without recharging batteries
• Generate and save test results in HTML file format
• Optional built-in WiFi/Bluetooth option
• Built-in web browser for remote control access
• Optional OTG to Ethernet for network connection

FX182 CHANNEL CHECKER DATASHEET

KEY FEATURES

• Fast <3 seconds measurement time
• DWDM 100 GHz ITU-T G.694.1 C & L-Bands (1520nm to 1610nm)
• CWDM ITU-T G.694.2 from 1271 to 1611 nm
• 3 View Modes: Tiles*, graph, and table view
• Measurement range: ≤65 dB
• Active channel Pass/Fail detection
• Programmable Pass/Fail Level threshold
• Programmable channel tables
• Built-in wavelength reference
• Continuous scanning of all channels

Common Questions About the VeEX FX182 Optical Channel Checker

What is the VeEX FX182 used for?
The VeEX FX182 is an optical channel checker used to verify, monitor, and troubleshoot CWDM and DWDM fiber networks by scanning active channels and measuring wavelength, signal level, and pass or fail status.

Who uses the FX182 Optical Channel Checker?
The FX182 is commonly used by fiber network engineers, transport technicians, and service providers responsible for maintaining CWDM and DWDM metro, long haul, and core fiber networks.

What makes the FX182 different from traditional optical power meters?
Unlike a standard power meter, the FX182 automatically scans all CWDM and DWDM channels in seconds, identifies active channels, and clearly highlights pass, fail, or marginal conditions without manual wavelength selection.

How the FX182 Supports CWDM and DWDM Network Testing

The VeEX FX182 Optical Channel Checker is designed for fast verification of wavelength division multiplexed networks. Its color coded display and rapid scan capability allow technicians to quickly assess channel health, confirm network configuration, and identify power level issues during installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

At a Glance

• Compact optical channel checker for CWDM and DWDM networks

• Scans all channels in under three seconds

• Supports C and L band DWDM and full CWDM ranges

• Displays wavelength, power level, and pass or fail status at a glance

• Designed for fast field verification and maintenance