Ando AQ6312B 600-1700nm Optical Spectrum Analyzer

The Ando AQ6312B is a benchtop optical spectrum analyzer designed for precise wavelength measurement and spectral characterization of optical signals across the visible and near-infrared spectrum. It delivers high wavelength accuracy and broad dynamic range, making it essential for telecommunications, fiber optic testing, and optical component validation in both laboratory and field environments.

Technical Specifications

• Wavelength Range: 600 nm to 1700 nm


• Wavelength Resolution: 0.1 nm


• Wavelength Accuracy: ±0.3 nm


• Dynamic Range: Wide dynamic range for precise spectral measurements


• Measurement Speed: High Speed Sweep completes measurements in less than 0.5 seconds

Key Features

• High Speed Sweep functionality enables sub-half-second acquisition cycles for rapid device characterization.


• Three-Dimensional Display Function provides comprehensive spectral analysis optimized for LD and LED source evaluation.


• AUTO Sweep Button automatically configures optimal measurement parameters based on input signal characteristics.


• Advanced data processing capabilities support detailed spectral analysis and signal trend evaluation.


• Compact form factor accommodates both stationary lab setups and portable field measurements.


• User-friendly interface minimizes operator training requirements and accelerates measurement workflows.

Typical Applications

• Laser and LED spectral characterization


• Telecommunications signal analysis


• Fiber optic system testing and validation


• Optical component qualification


• Research and development of photonic devices

Compatibility & Integration

• GP-IB interface available for remote instrument control and automated test sequences.


• NIST-traceable calibration services with pre- and post-calibration documentation.


• Manufacturer-specification repair and maintenance support available.