Chapter 9 how to use the optifiber pro otdr module – Fluke Networks CertiFiber Pro Users Manual User Manual
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How to Use the OptiFiber Pro OTDR Module
Overview of the OTDR Module ......................................217
OptiFiber Pro Connectors, Keys, and LEDs ....................218
The Home Screen for OptiFiber Pro Modules ...............220
Settings for OTDR Tests ..................................................222
OTDR Settings for Limits that Calculate a Loss Limit ....225
About Launch and Tail Cords .........................................226
How To Compensate for Launch and Tail Cords ....227
About the Launch Events that the Tester Adds
to OTDR Results ........................................................234
How to Retract the Launch/Tail Cord ......................234
OTDR Port Connection Quality ......................................236
How to Do an OTDR Test ...............................................238
OTDR Results ...................................................................242
EventMap ..................................................................242
Event Table ...............................................................248
OVERALL FIBER RESULTS Screens ............................255
EVENT DETAILS Screen .............................................257
About Measurements that Show “<“ and “>” .......259
OTDR Trace ...............................................................260
How to Use the Measurement Cursor on
the OTDR Trace ........................................................262
Bi-Directional OTDR Tests ........................................264
How to Do Bi-Directional Averaging ......................267
Real Time Trace ...............................................................268
Manual OTDR Mode .......................................................270
The FaultMap Test ..........................................................274
How to Do the FaultMap Test .................................275
FaultMap Screen .......................................................278