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EXFO FTB -5240S/5240BP Optical Spectrum Analyzer User Manual

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Setting Up the Instrument in Spectral Transmittance Mode

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Setting Up Spectral Transmittance Analysis Parameters

3. Under Global analysis parameters, define the following parameters

as needed:

Channel definition: indicates the limit inside which the power
values will be considered in the channel.

Centred on max peak: Channel is centered on the lowest insertion
loss peak.

ITU Grid: Select the nearest ITU channel from the peak with lowest
insertion loss.

CWDM: Select the nearest CWDM channel from the peak with
lowest insertion loss.

Custom: Channel is centered on value specified by the user.

Nominal wavelength or frequency (nm or Thz): indicates a single
value that represent the channels center wavelength (in nm) or
frequency (in THz). This field is editable only when Channel
definition is selected as Custom.