The Yokogawa AQ1000 is an entry-level OTDR that delivers professional-grade performance at an affordable price point. Designed for basic fiber testing needs, it offers reliable measurement capabilities for FTTH installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting applications.
| Brand | Yokogawa |
| Model | AQ1000 |
| Wavelengths | 1310/1550 nm |
| Dynamic Range | 28/26 dB |
| Event Dead Zone | 1.5 m |
| Attenuation Dead Zone | 5 m |
| Distance Range | Up to 150 km |
| Display | 5.7-inch color LCD |
| Battery Life | Up to 8 hours |
| Weight | 1.0 kg |
Entry-level pricing with professional-grade performance from a trusted manufacturer.
At just 1.0 kg, the AQ1000 is one of the lightest OTDRs available, perfect for field work.
Simple user interface with one-touch measurement makes it ideal for beginners and experts alike.
Automatic event detection and analysis with clear pass/fail indicators for quick assessment.
Easy data transfer via USB for report generation and trace file sharing.
Built with Yokogawa's renowned quality and reliability standards for long-term use.
Yes, the AQ1000 is specifically designed with ease of use in mind. Its simple interface and one-touch measurement make it ideal for technicians who are new to OTDR testing.
The AQ1000 can test through PON splitters, though the maximum split ratio depends on the splitter loss. For high-split-ratio PONs (1:64 or higher), consider models with higher dynamic range.
The AQ1000 supports industry-standard SOR file format for trace data, which is compatible with most OTDR analysis software.
The AQ1000 is optimized for access and metro networks up to 150 km. For ultra-long-haul applications, consider the AQ7280 series with higher dynamic range options.