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EXFO FTB-7000 OTDR for FTB-200 v2 User Manual

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Analyzing Traces with the Bidirectional Analysis Application

OTDR

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Viewing Results

The following information is available:

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Pulse: Pulse width used to perform the acquisition.

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Span length: Measured length of the total fiber span (between span
start and span end).

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Span loss: Total measured loss of the fiber calculated either between
the span start and the span end, or on the total fiber span, depending
on the settings you have chosen in the setup window.

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Average loss: Average loss of the total fiber span as a function of
distance.

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Average splice loss: Average of all non-reflective events between span
start and span end.

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Maximum splice loss: Maximum value of all non-reflective events
between span start and span end.