EXFO FTB-5600 Distributed PMD Analyzer User Manual
Ftb-5600
Table of contents
Document Outline
- Certification Information
- 1 Introducing the FTB-5600 Distributed PMD Analyzer
- 2 Safety Information
- 3 Getting Started with your FTB-5600
- 4 Setting up and Operating your Distributed PMD Analyzer
- Cleaning and Connecting Optical Fibers
- Installing the EXFO Universal Interface (EUI)
- Setting up General Acquisition Parameters
- Setting up the Graph Display
- Setting up Storage Options
- Displaying PMD-Related Columns in the Main Window
- Setting up Cable Information
- Performing an Acquisition
- Using the Bidirectional File Creator
- 5 Managing Results
- 6 Maintenance
- 7 Troubleshooting
- 8 Warranty
- A Technical Specifications
- B Distributed Cumulative PMD Measurement Theory
- C Acquisition Data
- D Optimizing Measurements
- Basic Verification Steps
- Use a Larger Number of SOPs and Wavelengths
- Perform Two-Sided Measurements
- Perform Multiple Measurements
- Select an Optimized PMD Scale for the Acquisition
- Use an Appropriate Residual PMD for the Acquisition
- Use an Optimized Number of Averagings
- Use an Appropriate OTDR Pulse Length
- Use an Appropriate Spatial Smoothing Filter Value
- Use a Receive Fiber
- Index