The Agilent / Keysight 8163A is a flexible, modular lightwave multimeter mainframe designed for basic optical component testing. Accommodating up to two measurement or source modules from the 816xxx and 815xxx series, it provides a compact half-rack solution for fiber optic test setups. The mainframe features a graphical monochrome display and supports true synchronous triggering across all channels.

Specifications

Physical

ParameterValue
Power Supply100 to 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz

Mainframe Characteristics

ParameterValue
Number of Module Slots2

Power and Electrical Specifications

ParameterValue
AC Line Voltage100 to 240 V
AC Line Frequency50/60 Hz
Power Consumption130 VA max

Physical Specifications

ParameterValue
Rack Mount SizeHalf-rack width, 2U high

Environmental

ParameterValue
Storage Temperature-40 °C to +70 °C

Technology

Fiber Optics

Applications

Optical Component Test