Jonard Tools FPM-55 Software Instructions
Brand: Jonard Tools
Product: FPM-55 Optical Power Meter
Setting Up the Software
To run the software, double-click OPM.EXE
. Installation is not required as the files can be run directly.
The software interface supports both Chinese and English versions. Users can switch between languages using the drop-down menu.
Software Interface (English)
[Image description: A screenshot of the software interface showing fields for language selection, COM port settings, and data input.]
Language Selection:
[Image description: A close-up of the language selection dropdown menu, showing 'ENGLISH' as the selected option.]
Using the Software
1. Connecting the Meter
Connect the Jonard Tools FPM-55 Optical Power Meter to your computer using a USB data cable and power it on. Verify the connection in your computer's device manager under "Ports (COM and LPT)". The connection may be labeled as "COM5" or similar, for example, "USB-SERIAL CH340 (COM5)".
In the FPM-55 software, select the corresponding COM port from the dropdown menu.
Click the Open COM
button, followed by the Connect
button. A confirmation message will appear indicating a successful connection.
2. User Information & Uploading Data
Before uploading data, populate the user information fields, including Company, Instrument Model, Serial No., and Test Operator. Additional details can be entered in the "Notes" text box.
[Image description: A section of the software interface for entering user information, with fields for Company, Instrument Model, Serial No., Test Operator, and Notes.]
To download all stored records from the power meter, click the DOWNLOAD DATA
button while the meter is connected and powered on.
[Image description: A table displaying downloaded data, including columns for Nu., Date/Time, Wave (nm), Reference, Reading, Result, and Notes. Buttons for DOWNLOAD DATA, DELETE, DELETE ALL, and SAVE are visible.]
To delete a single dataset, select it from the list and click the DELETE
button. To remove all entries, click DELETE ALL
.
Once finished, click SAVE
to export the data as a spreadsheet for later viewing or printing.
Software Download
The FPM-55 software and instructions can be downloaded from: https://jonard.com/FPM55