The Model 3206A Optical Power Meter is an inexpensive, high quality fiber optic power meter offering a complete solutions for the testing, storage and reporting of fiber cable attenuation measurements. Standard features include a 4 digit, .01dB resolution display readout, data storage of 240 measurements records, which can be uploaded to a PC for data archiving and reporting, modulated frequency detection, and a rechargable battery power system. Other characteristics include low battery detection, Auto shutoff / power save mode, 76dB of measurement range, .15 dB accuracy, 6 factory calibrated wavelengths, a versatile universal detector port that accepts FC, ST, or SC adapter caps. The Model 3206A comes complete with RS232 cable, PC upload software, Excel datasheet form templates, and a protective rubber boot. With its rich feature set, the Model 3206A fiber optic power meter is applicable in all of the traditional data and telecommunication testing applications, or as a laboratory bench-top tool for the testing of patchcord and other passive and active optical components and networks.