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Yokogawa AQ1000 Optical Time Domain Reflectometer

 

Yokogawa AQ-1000 Optical Time Domain Reflectometer

Brand Yokogawa
Usage/Application For Test And Measurement
Model Name/Number AQ-1000 Optical Time Domain Reflectometer
Dynamic Range 32 dB
Color Blue
Weight 660 gm
Wavelengths 1310 nm
Size 185 x 116 x 56 mm (W x H x D)

Description

The Yokogawa OTDR AQ1000 is specifically designed to increase the productivity of field personnel

working on the installation and deployment of optical access networks such as Fiber To The Home (FTTH).

Although it is positioned as an entry-level model, it still retains Yokogawa’s established standards

of quality and reliability.

Key Features

  • High-quality capacitive multi-touch touchscreen
  • Wireless connectivity
  • Compact and lightweight design for easy portability
  • Ideal for FTTH and optical access network installations

Additional information

Yokogawa AQ1000 Optical Time Domain Reflectometer (OTDR)
Compact, Rugged, and Accurate Testing for Optical Fiber Networks

The Yokogawa AQ1000 Optical Time Domain Reflectometer (OTDR) is a state-of-the-art fiber testing instrument designed for fast, reliable, and user-friendly testing of fiber optic networks. Ideal for FTTx installations, maintenance, and troubleshooting, the AQ1000 offers exceptional performance in a compact and rugged design. It is engineered with the needs of field technicians in mind, offering a lightweight and portable solution with easy-to-navigate software and high-precision measurements.

This advanced OTDR is manufactured by Yokogawa, a globally trusted name in test and measurement solutions, known for producing high-quality, durable, and highly accurate instruments. The AQ1000 is purpose-built to meet the challenges of modern fiber optic installations and is perfectly suited for both novice and experienced users.


Product Overview

The Yokogawa AQ1000 brings cutting-edge technology to the field, enabling technicians to quickly assess the integrity and performance of optical fibers. Whether used during installation, maintenance, or troubleshooting, it provides a comprehensive view of fiber loss, connector quality, splices, and faults.

With its rapid boot-up, intuitive touch-screen operation, and high-resolution display, the AQ1000 significantly enhances productivity and efficiency in the field. The device’s robust build ensures dependable performance even in harsh outdoor environments, making it a reliable tool for telecom, data center, and broadband service providers.


Key Features

Dual Wavelength Operation
Operates at 1310 nm and 1550 nm wavelengths, allowing versatile testing of both single-mode fiber in long-haul and access network applications.

High-Speed Trace Acquisition
Performs quick measurements with fast refresh rates, minimizing test time and maximizing efficiency.

8-Hour Battery Life
Long battery life ensures uninterrupted testing during extended workdays without needing frequent recharging.

Large 5-Inch Touchscreen Display
The bright, responsive touchscreen provides a clear, detailed view of test results, even under direct sunlight.

One-Touch Operation with Smart Analysis
Auto analysis function interprets trace results, identifying key events like splices, connectors, and faults with minimal user input.

USB and Wi-Fi Connectivity
Easily save test results and transfer data using USB ports or optional Wi-Fi for remote access and report generation.

Built-In Light Source and Power Meter (Optional)
Offers additional fiber testing tools in a single unit, reducing the need to carry multiple instruments.

File Format Compatibility
Compatible with standard .sor file format, enabling seamless integration with industry-standard analysis software.


Technical Specifications

  • Wavelengths: 1310/1550 nm

  • Dynamic Range: Up to 32 dB

  • Event Dead Zone: < 1.0 m

  • Attenuation Dead Zone: < 4 m

  • Storage: Internal memory and USB support

  • Display: 5″ TFT LCD with touchscreen

  • Battery: Rechargeable Li-ion, up to 8 hours of operation

  • Operating Temperature: -10°C to +50°C

  • Weight: Approx. 1 kg

  • Dimensions: 210 x 148 x 69 mm


Applications

  • FTTH/FTTx Installation and Maintenance

  • Long-Distance Fiber Link Testing

  • Fault Location and Troubleshooting

  • Splice Verification and Connector Analysis

  • Data Center and Enterprise Network Testing


Advantages

  • User-Friendly Interface: Ideal for technicians of all skill levels with intuitive menus and fast navigation.

  • Portable Design: Lightweight and rugged, making it easy to carry and operate in the field.

  • Quick Boot-Up: Ready to operate in under 10 seconds for rapid deployment.

  • Reliable and Accurate: Yokogawa’s trusted precision ensures dependable results every time.


Conclusion

The Yokogawa AQ1000 OTDR is a perfect balance of performance, portability, and simplicity. Whether you are an ISP technician performing daily maintenance or a network installer working on FTTx rollouts, the AQ1000 equips you with all the necessary tools to test, evaluate, and troubleshoot optical fiber networks with confidence and precision.

Its rugged build, extended battery life, and smart analysis capabilities make it an indispensable tool in any fiber technician’s toolkit. With Yokogawa’s legacy of excellence, the AQ1000 ensures maximum uptime, minimal error, and outstanding efficiency in the field.

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