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Chapter 3 how to certify twisted pair cabling – Fluke Networks CertiFiber Pro Users Manual User Manual

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Step 4: Give Names to the Ends of the Fiber ..........48
Step 5: Set Up Launch Fiber Compensation ............48
Step 6: Do an OTDR Test from End 1 ......................49
Step 7: Look at the Results from End 1 ...................51
Step 8: Save the Results from End 1 ........................52
Step 9: Do the OTDR Test from End 2 .....................52
Step 10: Save the Results from End 2 ......................52
Step 11: Look at the Saved Results ..........................52

Buttons to Do Tests and Save Results ............................53
Options for Cable IDs ......................................................54

Automatic Increment Function for Cable IDs .........56
Auto Save Function ..................................................56
Tutorial: Make a Set of Sequential Cable IDs .........57

About Projects .................................................................58

Chapter 3

How to Certify Twisted Pair Cabling

Overview of the DSX CableAnalyzer Modules ..............59
DSX CableAnalyzer Connectors, Keys, and LEDs ...........60
The Home Screen for DSX CableAnalyzer .....................64
Make Sure Your Tester is Ready to Certify
Twisted Pair Cabling .......................................................67
About Link Interface Adapters ......................................67
Set the Reference ............................................................70
Settings for Twisted Pair Tests .......................................71
How to Do an Autotest ..................................................75
“Bad Patch Cord” Message ............................................77
Twisted Pair Autotest Results .........................................78

PASS*/FAIL* Results ..................................................79
WIRE MAP Tab ..........................................................79
PERFORMANCE Tab ..................................................84