User’s

Manual

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17th Edition

17th Edition: April 2021 (YMI)

Printed in Japan

*IM 810518901-04E/17*

AQ2200 Series Modules

Checking the Contents of the Package and

Handling Precautions of the Modules

Thank you for purchasing the AQ2200 Series Modules.

To ensure correct use, please read this manual thoroughly before beginning operation. For details on the

functions and performance, see the AQ2200 Multi Application Test System User’s Manual (IM 735101-01EN

and IM 735101-03EN).

The following manuals, including this one, are provided as manuals for the AQ2200 Series. Please read all

manuals.

Manual Title Manual No. Description

AQ2200 Series

Multi Application Test System

User’s Manual Startup Guide

IM 735101-01EN The supplied CD contains the PDF file of this manual.

This manual describes the handling precautions for, the

names and functions of all parts of, and the firmware

upgrade procedure for the AQ2200 Series.

AQ2200 Series

Multi Application Test System

Frame and Module Operation

User’s Manual

IM 735101-03EN The supplied CD contains the PDF file of this manual.

This manual describes all the features of the AQ2200 Series

and how to use them, with the exception of some of the

application and communication features.

AQ2200 Series

Multi Application Test System

Application Operation User’s Manual

IM 735101-04EN The supplied CD contains the PDF file of this manual.

This manual describes the AQ2200 Series application

features and how to use them.

AQ2200 Series

Multi Application Test System

Communication Interface User’s Manual

IM735101-17EN The supplied CD contains the PDF file of this manual.

This manual describes the AQ2200 Series communication

interface features and how to use them.

64 Mbit Program Pattern Option

User’s Manual

IM 810518801-61E This manual describes how to create program patterns for

the AQ2200-601 10 Gbit/s BERT module with the /M option.

SDH/SONET Frame Option

User’s Manual

IM 810518801-62E This manual describes how to create SDH/SONET patterns

for the AQ2200-601 10 Gbit/s BERT module with the /P1

option.

AQ2200 Series Modules

Checking the Contents of the Package

and Handling Precautions of the Modules

IM 810518901-04E This manual. This is included with AQ2200 Series modules.

It explains the handling precautions of the module and lists

the package contents.

Connector Adapter for Multi-Fiber Cable

User’s Manual

IM AQ9340-01EN This manual explains the handling precautions of the

connector adapters and how to use them.

The “EN” and “E” in the manual numbers are the language codes.

The latest editions of manuals and firmware (AQ2211, AQ2212, AQ2201, or AQ2202 software) are available to

registered customers for download from our website. You can register from the following website.

https://tmi.yokogawa.com/

Contact information of Yokogawa offices worldwide is provided on the following sheet.

Manual No. Description

PIM 113-01Z2 List of worldwide contacts

Safety Precautions

The general safety precautions described herein must be observed during all phases of operation. If the

instrument is used in a manner not specified in this manual, the protection provided by the instrument may be

impaired. YOKOGAWA assumes no liability for the customer’s failure to comply with these requirements.

The following symbols are used on this instrument.

Handle with care. Refer to the user’s manual or service manual. This symbol appears on dangerous

locations on the instrument which require special instructions for proper handling or use. The same

symbol appears in the corresponding place in the manual to identify those instructions.

Laser radiation hazard

French

À manipuler délicatement. Toujours se reporter aux manuels d’utilisation et d’entretien. Ce symbole a

été apposé aux endroits dangereux de l’instrument pour lesquels des consignes spéciales d’utilisation

ou de manipulation ont été émises. Le même symbole apparaît à l’endroit correspondant du manuel

pour identifier les consignes qui s’y rapportent.

Danger : Appareil laser à rayonnement.

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Safty Precautions of the Modules

The following precautions must be observed when handling the modules. YOKOGAWA assumes no liability for

the customer’s failure to comply with these requirements. For details on the installation/removal procedure and

the specifications of the modules, see the AQ2200 Multi Application Test System User’s Manual (IM 735101-

01EN).

WARNING

Use the Instrument Only for Its Intended Purpose

This optical measuring instrument is designed to measure the optical characteristics of light

sources and evaluate their performance. Do not use this instrument for anything other than as

an optical measuring instrument.

Check the Physical Appearance

Do not use the instrument if there is a problem with its physical appearance.

Do Not Operate in an Explosive Atmosphere

Do not operate the instrument in the presence of flammable gasses or vapors. Doing so is

extremely dangerous.

Do Not Remove the Covers or Disassemble or Alter the Instrument

Only qualified YOKOGAWA personnel may remove the covers and disassemble or alter the

instrument.

Blank Panel

Make sure to put the AQ2200-901 Blank Panel on the slots that are not being used to prevent

electric shock and to satisfy the specifications. Using the main unit without the Blank Panel

allows dust to enter the main unit and may cause malfunction due to the rise in temperature

inside the main unit.

Do not look at the laser’s direct light

Do not look at the laser’s direct light, reflected light from a mirror, or indirect light without proper

protective eyewear. In addition, avoid being exposed to the laser light. It can cause blindness or

damage to the eye. Place a cover over unused optical connectors.

Angled PC Only Connector

Only connect an angled-physical contact type optical fiber to the ANGLED PC ONLY connector.

Other types of connectors can damage the connector’s ferrule end.

Dispose the Instrument Properly

Do not throw this instrument into a fire to dispose of it. Doing so may cause the instrument to

explode, resulting in fire or personal injury.

The devices used in this instrument contain gallium arsenide (GaAs) and indium phosphide (InP).

When you dispose this instrument, you must separate it from general industrial waste and

household garbage, and dispose of it according to local regulations.

Additionally, gallium arsenide powder and vapor are dangerous substances. Do not burn, cut,

crush, chemically disassemble, or otherwise destroy this instrument.

Install or Use the Instrument in Appropriate Locations

• Do not install or use the instrument outdoors or in locations subject to rain or water.

• Install the instrument so that you can immediately remove the power cord if an abnormal or

dangerous condition occurs.