EXFO OTDR 2 - Manual (Page 214)

Index
206 OTDR
mounting EUI connector adapter ................ 15
multiwavelength trace file displaying........ 115
N
naming trace automatically......................... 18
noise area, searching................................. 139
number in events table ............................. 100
O
opening trace file ...................................... 142
optical return loss. see ORL
ORL threshold.............................................. 39
OTDR
basic theory ............................................. 7
definition................................................. 1
internal components ............................... 8
main window .......................................... 5
using as laser source............................ 155
P
parameters
helix factor............................................. 24
IOR ........................................................ 24
Rayleigh backscatter coefficient............. 24
trace display .......................................... 67
pass/fail test
disabling................................................ 39
enabling ................................................ 39
photodetector ............................................... 7
post-processing data..................................... 6
product
identification label............................... 167
specifications....................................... 173
pulse
dial ........................................................ 60
setting width ......................................... 60
R
RBS (Rayleigh backscatter)
description............................................... 8
modification ........................................ 119
obtaining ............................................... 24
setting ................................................... 24
real-time mode............................................ 64
re-analyzing a trace ................................... 134
recalling files or traces. see reloading........ 145
reference trace setting............................... 116
reflectance
attenuation............................................ 88
column in events table......................... 100
detection ............................................. 120
detection threshold........................ 30, 119
modification ........................................ 124
of event ............................................... 100
of non-reflective events ......................... 89
source of inaccurate measurements....... 26
threshold ............................................... 39
reflective ends of fiber............................... 139
reflective events, detecting........................ 139
relative power ............................................. 85
report
content ................................................ 149
generating ........................................... 149
of trace ................................................ 147
return merchandise authorization (RMA) .. 171
S
safety
caution .................................................... 9
conventions ............................................. 9
warning ................................................... 9
same pulse and time for all wavelengths..... 61
selecting
default file format.................................. 79
default view ........................................... 76
test wavelength, automatically .............. 48
service and repairs..................................... 171
service centers ........................................... 172