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Mportant – EXFO FOT-930 Multifunction Loss Tester User Manual

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Performing Automated IL/ORL/Length Measurements (F

AS

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)

Multifunction Loss Tester

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Referencing Units for

F

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T

To perform a loopback reference:
1.
Press F

AS

T

ES

T.

2. In the Ref. Type list, select the Loopback

reference type, then press Enter. An
illustration of the connection is shown with
previous reference values (if any).

3. Connect a reference patchcord from the F

AS

T

ES

T

port to the power meter adapter.

4. Press Take Reference (F1/F2 key). After a few

seconds, the unit displays new reference values
for each wavelength. If values are not acceptable,
try to clean connectors and repeat this step.

5. Disconnect the reference patchcord from the

power meter adapter only and connect it to the fiber under test.

6. Repeat the procedure with the second unit.

I

MPORTANT

You can turn off the unit without losing the reference.

If you disconnect the patchcord from the F

AS

T

ES

T port, you must

take a new reference.

Reference

patchcord

Adapter