Fluke Networks CertiFiber Pro Users Manual User Manual
Versiv, Technical reference handbook
Table of contents
Document Outline
- Versiv Technical Reference Handbook
- LIMITED WARRANTY AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
- Contents
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- Chapter 1: Get Acquainted
- Overview of Features
- WSafety Information
- Contact Fluke Networks
- Register Your Product
- Additional Resources
- Supplements and Updated Manuals
- Versiv Unit Connectors, Keys, and LEDs
- AC Adapter and Battery
- How to Use the Touchscreen
- The HOME Screen
- How to Enter Text
- Set User Preferences
- Overview of Memory Functions
- How to Install a Strap
- How to Remove or Install a Module
- About LinkWare and LinkWare Stats Software
- Chapter 2: Get Started
- Tutorial: Certify Twisted Pair Cabling
- Tutorial: Certify Fiber Optic Cabling
- Tutorial: Do a Bi-Directional OTDR Test
- Step 1: See How Much Memory is Available
- Step 2: Set Up an OTDR Test
- Step 3: Turn Off the Auto Save Function
- Step 4: Give Names to the Ends of the Fiber
- Step 5: Set Up Launch Fiber Compensation
- Step 6: Do an OTDR Test from End 1
- Step 7: Look at the Results from End 1
- Step 8: Save the Results from End 1
- Step 9: Do the OTDR Test from End 2
- Step 10: Save the Results from End 2
- Step 11: Look at the Saved Results
- Buttons to Do Tests and Save Results
- Options for Cable IDs
- About Projects
- Chapter 3: How to Certify Twisted Pair Cabling
- Overview of the DSX CableAnalyzer Modules
- DSX CableAnalyzer Connectors, Keys, and LEDs
- The Home Screen for DSX CableAnalyzer
- Make Sure Your Tester is Ready to Certify Twisted Pair Cabling
- About Link Interface Adapters
- Set the Reference
- Settings for Twisted Pair Tests
- How to Do an Autotest
- “Bad Patch Cord” Message
- Twisted Pair Autotest Results
- PASS*/FAIL* Results
- WIRE MAP Tab
- PERFORMANCE Tab
- Scalar Results
- Frequency-Domain Results
- Insertion Loss
- Return Loss
- Impedance
- NEXT (Near-End Crosstalk)
- PS NEXT (Power Sum Near End Crosstalk)
- ACR-N (Attenuation to Crosstalk Ratio at the Near End)
- PS ACR-N (Power Sum Attenuation to Crosstalk Ratio, Near End)
- ACR-F (Attenuation to Crosstalk Ratio, Far End)
- PS ACR-F
- CMRL (Common-Mode Return Loss)
- CDNEXT (Common-Mode to Differential-Mode Near-End Crosstalk)
- TCL (Transverse Conversion Loss)
- ELTCTL (Equal Level Transverse Conversion Transfer Loss)
- DIAGNOSTIC Tab
- About dB Rules
- How to Use the Talk Function
- About the AxTalk Analyzer Kit
- Chapter 4: How to Test Twisted Pair Through a PoE Device
- Chapter 5: How to Diagnose Copper Test Failures
- Chapter 6: How to Clean Fiber Endfaces
- Chapter 7: How to Certify Fiber Cabling
- Overview of the CertiFiber Pro Optical Loss Test Set Modules
- CertiFiber Pro Connectors, Keys, and LEDs
- How to Remove and Install the Connector Adapters
- The Home Screen for CertiFiber Pro Modules
- Requirements for Reliable Fiber Test Results
- Settings for Loss/Length Tests on Fiber
- Loss/Length Settings for Limits that Calculate a Loss Limit
- About 1 Jumper Reference Connections
- Autotest in Smart Remote Mode
- Autotest in Loopback Mode
- Autotest in Far End Source Mode
- Bi-Directional Tests
- How to Use the Talk Function
- Chapter 8: The Power Meter and Light Source
- Chapter 9: How to Use the OptiFiber Pro OTDR Module
- Overview of the OTDR Module
- OptiFiber Pro Connectors, Keys, and LEDs
- The Home Screen for OptiFiber Pro Modules
- Settings for OTDR Tests
- OTDR Settings for Limits that Calculate a Loss Limit
- About Launch and Tail Cords
- OTDR Port Connection Quality
- How to Do an OTDR Test
- OTDR Results
- Real Time Trace
- Manual OTDR Mode
- The FaultMap Test
- Chapter 10: The FiberInspector Test
- Chapter 11: The Visual Fault Locator
- Chapter 12: How to Diagnose Problems in Fiber Links
- Chapter 13: Test Results
- Chapter 14: Projects
- Why Use Projects?
- Tutorial: Make a New Project
- Tutorial: How to Use a Project for Tests with a CableAnalyzer Module
- Tutorial: How to Use a Project for Tests with OptiFiber Pro and CertiFiber Pro Modules
- Step 1: Attach an OptiFiber Pro Module
- Step 2: Select a Project
- Step 3: Select an OTDR Test
- Step 4: Select the Correct ID and Fiber End if Necessary
- Step 5: Do OTDR Tests on End 1 of the Link
- Step 6: Do OTDR Tests on End 2 of the Link
- Step 7: Add Results from a Loss/Length Test
- Step 8: Monitor the Status of Your Project
- How to Change Settings as You Use a Project
- How to Make ID Sets
- How to Manage Projects
- Chapter 15: Custom Media and Test Limits
- Chapter 16: Maintenance
- Chapter 17: Specifications
- Environmental and Regulatory Specifications
- DSX-5000 CableAnalyzer Module Specifications
- Summary of Performance Specifications
- CertiFiber Pro OLTS Module Specifications
- OptiFiber Pro OTDR Module Specifications
- Power
- Traceable Calibration Period
- Certifications and Compliance
- Internal Memory for Test Results
- USB Flash Drive
- Serial Interfaces
- RJ45 Connector
- Headset Jack
- Display
- Weights
- Dimensions
- Regulatory Information
- Appendix A: OTDR Tests on Long Fiber Links
- Appendix B: Reference Method Names
- Appendix C: Reference Methods for Fiber Cabling
- Index