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EXFO FTB-500 User Manual

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Getting Started with Your Unit

FTB-500

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Using a Keyboard, Mouse or Other USB Devices

You can connect several devices at the same time.

To use a USB device with your unit:
Connect the USB device to any of the USB ports located on the right panel
or on the front of the unit (see Main Features on page 2).

Note: It is not necessary to turn off the unit before connecting the USB device. The

software will automatically detect its presence.

Your device is automatically recognized and immediately usable (provided
that it uses the drivers already available on your unit).

3G USB modem

key (purchased

from EXFO)

To access the Internet without having to connect to a

Wi-Fi or an Ethernet network. For more information,

see Accessing the Internet with a 3G USB Modem Key

on page 118.

USB to RS-232

adapter

(purchased from

EXFO)

To be able to transfer data between your unit and a

device only equipped with RS-232 (serial) ports. For

more information, see Using the USB to RS-232
Adapter
on page 152.

GPS USB key

(purchased from

EXFO)

To be able to know the position of your unit (latitude

and longitude coordinates). For more information,

see Retrieving the GPS Location of Your Unit on

page 122.

Device

Details