Viavi-JDSU MAP-230B Optical Test System with 4-independent Channel C-Band Tunable Laser & Dual VOA
JDSU MAP-230B professional modular optical test system featuring a 4-channel C-band tunable laser (mTLG-C1) and dual-channel variable optical attenuator (mVOA-A2). Designed for DWDM systems, photonic integrated circuit characterization, fiber-optic component testing, and advanced optical research.
**Fully operational at the system level, with all built-in self-tests passed.** Both optical modules are recognized by the control software. Good pre-owned condition with minor cosmetic scratches.
Optional extended testing ($899/module) and professional calibration ($1,899/module) available.
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Rent Request## JDSU MAP-230B Modular Optical Test System
The JDSU MAP-230B is a high-performance modular optical testing platform designed for precision fiber-optic measurements, telecommunications R&D, photonic device development, and automated production testing.
This system features a powerful combination of **four independently programmable C-band tunable laser channels** and **two independent variable optical attenuators**, providing a versatile solution for advanced optical testing applications.
The MAP-200 platform enables centralized instrument control, automated testing, and integration with laboratory measurement systems.
### 4-Channel C-Band Tunable Laser – mTLG-C1
The installed mTLG-C1 tunable laser module offers four independent optical sources for wavelength-selective testing across the C-band.
Key capabilities include:
- Four independently controllable tunable laser channels
- C-band operation for DWDM and telecommunications applications
- Programmable optical frequency and output power
- Suitable for wavelength-dependent optical component characterization
- Multi-channel optical testing from a single module
- Integration with automated optical measurement setups
This module is particularly valuable for testing optical filters, multiplexers, demultiplexers, photonic integrated circuits, wavelength-selective devices, and optical amplifiers.
### Dual-Channel Variable Optical Attenuator – mVOA-A2
The installed mVOA-A2 provides two independent programmable optical attenuation channels for precise control of optical signal levels.
Key capabilities include:
- Two independent optical attenuation channels
- Programmable attenuation control
- Controlled simulation of optical transmission losses
- Receiver sensitivity and optical power testing
- Automated attenuation adjustments
- Integration with optical sources and external measurement instruments
This configuration is especially useful for telecommunications research, optical link evaluation, and laboratory test automation.
### Modular Design and System Integration
The MAP-230B mainframe provides a versatile platform for optical testing, with support for:
- Ethernet network connectivity
- IEEE-488 (GPIB) remote instrument control
- USB connectivity
- DVI external display output
- LXI trigger bus interfaces
- Remote safety interlock
- Integrated optical module management
### Condition and Performance
This system has been tested at the mainframe and software level and has **passed all built-in self-tests**. Both installed modules communicate successfully with the control system.
The equipment is in good pre-owned condition with minor cosmetic scratches consistent with normal laboratory use.
For customers requiring additional confidence in optical performance, extended functional testing and professional calibration are available as optional services.
### Optional Professional Services
**Extended Testing – $899 per module**
Additional functional and optical performance testing for customers requiring more comprehensive verification.
**Professional Calibration – $1,899 per module**
Calibration service for customers requiring calibrated optical instrumentation. Calibration scope and documentation are confirmed before service.
### Included Equipment
- 1 × JDSU MAP-230B optical test mainframe
- 1 × JDSU mTLG-C1 four-channel C-band tunable laser module
- 1 × JDSU mVOA-A2 dual-channel variable optical attenuator module
A powerful, versatile optical testing platform for laboratories, telecommunications manufacturers, research institutions, and photonics engineers seeking professional measurement capabilities at a competitive pre-owned equipment price.
**Condition:** Pre-Owned – Good
The equipment has minor cosmetic scratches and signs of normal laboratory use.
**Testing:** PASSED
- Mainframe power-on test passed.
- All built-in self-tests passed.
- Installed optical modules successfully recognized.
- Control software operates and communicates with both modules.
**Optional Services:**
- Extended functional and optical testing: $899 per module.
- Professional calibration: $1,899 per module.
Detailed optical performance verification and calibration are not included in the standard purchase price.
**Included Items:** MAP-230B mainframe, mTLG-C1 tunable laser module, and mVOA-A2 optical attenuator module.
**Shipping:** Carefully packaged for safe transportation. Domestic and international shipping options available upon request.
JDSU / VIAVI MAP-200 Series – Modular Optical Test Platform
https://www.viavisolutions.com/
mVOA-A2 Variable Optical Attenuator Datasheet:
https://www.en4tel.com/pdfs/mapvoa2_ds_lab_tm_ae.pdf