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EXFO FTB-700 for FTB-1 User Manual

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Analyzing Traces and Events

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Changing the Attenuation of Fiber Sections

3. Position markers as desired to modify the attenuation value. For more

information on positioning markers, see Using Markers on page 163.

Note: The markers serve only to set the new attenuation value. Their actual

locations will not be modified.

Fiber section loss and attenuation are displayed respectively in the
Loss (LSA) and Att. (LSA) boxes.

4. Press OK to accept the modifications you have made or Cancel to

return to the events table without saving the changes.

The modified fiber sections are identified with “*” in the events table
as shown below.

Loss and attenuation

values