Document No.: M-W3690AE-5.0
ANRITSU CORPORATION
MX900030A
Connector Master
Operation Manual
For safety and warning information, please read this manual before attempting to use the equipment.
Keep this manual with the equipment.
Fifth Edition
Page 1: ...0AE 5 0 ANRITSU CORPORATION MX900030A Connector Master Operation Manual For safety and warning information please read this manual before attempting to use the equipment Keep this manual with the equipment Fifth Edition ...
Page 2: ...nual The following safety symbols are used inside or on the equipment near operation locations to provide information about safety items and operation precautions Ensure that you clearly understand the meanings of the symbols and take the necessary precautions BEFORE using the equipment This indicates a prohibited operation The prohibited operation is indicated symbolically in or near the barred c...
Page 3: ...is warranty does not cover damage to this software caused by Acts of God natural disasters and misuse or mishandling by the customer In addition this warranty is valid only for the original equipment purchaser It is not transferable if the equipment is resold Anritsu Corporation shall assume no liability for damage or financial loss of the customer due to the use of or a failure to use this equipm...
Page 4: ...product s country of origin for re export from your country Before re exporting the product or manuals please contact us to confirm whether they are export controlled items or not When you dispose of export controlled items the products manuals need to be broken shredded so as not to be unlawfully used for military purpose ...
Page 5: ...damages claimed by third parties arising out of or related to your use or inability to use this Software unless the damages are caused due to Anritsu s intentional or gross negligence Article 3 Limitation of Liability 1 If a fault bug is discovered in this Software failing this Software to operate as described in the operation manual or specifications even though you have used this Software as des...
Page 6: ... violate any conditions described herein This EULA shall also be terminated immediately by Anritsu if there is any good reason that it is deemed difficult to continue this EULA such as your violation of Anritsu copyrights patents etc or any laws and ordinances or if it turns out that you belong to an antisocial organization or has a socially inappropriate relationship with members of such organiza...
Page 7: ...g removable media e g USB flash drive and CF memory card Connecting to network Connect your computer to the network that provides adequate protection against computer viruses Protection against malware malicious software such as viruses To connect your computer to network the following is advised Activate Firewall Install important updates of Windows Use antivirus software Cautions on Proper Opera...
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Page 9: ... manual explains how to use the MX900030A Connector Master For safety precautions and operation of the fiber scope refer to the G0306A Visual Inspection Probe Operation Manual or G0306B Visual Inspection Probe Operation Manual ...
Page 10: ...Operating Environment 1 4 1 3 Configuration 1 4 Chapter 2 Installation 2 1 2 1 Installation 2 2 2 2 Uninstallation 2 3 Chapter 3 Operation 3 1 3 1 Starting and Quitting Software 3 2 3 2 Main Window 3 3 3 3 Fiber Endface Display 3 6 3 4 Analyzing Image of Fiber Endface 3 8 3 5 Creating a Report 3 12 ...
Page 11: ...1 1 1 Outline Chapter 1 Outline This chapter explains the outline and configuration of the MX900030A Connector Master 1 1 Outline 1 2 1 2 Operating Environment 1 4 1 3 Configuration 1 4 ...
Page 12: ...of fibre optic connector endfaces in png jpeg or bmp formats Automatic analysis of fibre optic connector endfaces Making test report in pdf format This software analyzes fibre optic connector endfaces according to the standards below IEC 61300 3 35 Fibre optic interconnecting devices and passive components Basic test and measurement procedures Part 3 35 Examinations and measurements Fibre optic co...
Page 13: ...1 1 Outline 1 3 1 Outline Note This software only supports the G0306A B VIP It cannot analyze the VIPI files saved by other microscopes Figure 1 1 2 Example of Analysis Result ...
Page 14: ... 8 32 64 bit CPU Processor of 1 GHz or more Memory 2 GB or more Free hard disk space 100 MB or more Interface USB 2 0 Display 1024 768 or more Others NET Framework 4 0 1 NET Framework 4 5 2 Adobe Reader 9 0 or later 1 For Windows XP or Windows 7 2 For Windows 8 1 3 Configuration The product configuration of the MX900030A is shown below Table 1 3 1 Configuration Model Ordering Number Name MX900030A...
Page 15: ...2 1 2 Installation Chapter 2 Installation This chapter describes the process of installing and uninstalling the MX900030A by taking Windows 7 as an example 2 1 Installation 2 2 2 2 Uninstallation 2 3 ...
Page 16: ... Connector Master exe from the MX900030A folder and drop it on the place where you want to create the shortcut If the shortcut has been already created you do not need to create it again 4 Click Create shortcut here from the displayed menu 5 If NET Framework 4 0 is not installed on your PC double click dotNetFx40_Client_x86_x64 exe in the Runtime folder of decompressed MX900030A_vxxx_E folder 6 Pr...
Page 17: ...the following steps to uninstall this software from the PC 1 Delete the MX900030A folder 2 Delete the shortcut of Connector Master exe 3 To delete all data completely delete the following folder C Users user name AppData Roaming Anritsu Connector_ Master exe_Url_xxxx ...
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Page 19: ...re 3 1 Starting and Quitting Software 3 2 3 2 Main Window 3 3 3 3 Fiber Endface Display 3 6 3 3 1 Image display of VIP 3 6 3 3 2 File operation 3 7 3 4 Analyzing Image of Fiber Endface 3 8 3 4 1 Executing analysis 3 8 3 4 2 Setting automatic file saving 3 10 3 5 Creating a Report 3 12 ...
Page 20: ...re Starting the software 1 Click Connector Master in the Windows Start menu 2 The following message is displayed if the G0306A B VIP is not connected to the PC Click OK 3 The main window of this software is displayed Quitting the software Click on File Exit ...
Page 21: ...3 2 Main Window The components of the Main window are as below Figure 3 2 1 Components of the Main Window Menu Function Button Microscope Tip Profile File List File Information Judgment Image Show Overlays File Setting Analysis Result ...
Page 22: ...all files from the file list Export Image Saves the image of the fiber optic connector endface in the image file Exit Exits from this software Setting Auto File Setting Sets the file automatic saving PDF Report Setting Sets the contents to output on the report Process Generate Report Makes a report of the selected file Generate Report Folder Generates reports from all the files in the selected fol...
Page 23: ...played Analysis Result Displays the analysis results per zone 5 Judgment Displays the judgment of the image analysis 5 File Setting The current auto file setting is displayed Displayed in black when it is checked and in grey when unchecked 1 Appears when the VIP is not connected 2 Appears when the VIP is connecting 3 The function is unavailable during the live 4 Displays up to 100 files 5 Displays...
Page 24: ...yed in the USER vip_DDMMYYYY_ vipi Example vip_13092013_0000 vipi DD day MM month YYYY year number 4 digits Note If the setting is changed in the Auto File Setting dialog box the file is saved with a name according to the setting When Auto Function Analyze is selected in the Auto File Setting dialog box the fiber endface image is automatically analyzed Then the zoned image of the fiber endface is ...
Page 25: ...e file 1 Double click on the file you want to save in the file list to display 2 Click Export Image Or click on File Export Image 3 Input the destination folder and file name 4 Select the file type and click Save Note When the image is enlarged it is saved as it is The parts of the image outside the main window are not output Loading Files 1 Click on File Open Or drag and drop a desired file onto ...
Page 26: ...C Single mode fiber Angled PC connector SM PC 26 Single mode fiber PC connector with return loss 26 dB MM PC 62 5 Multi mode fiber Core diameter 62 5 µm MM PC 50 0 Multi mode fiber Core diameter 50 µm 4 Click Analyze to display the analysis results and evaluation results 5 If check Show Overlays the evaluation diagram circle for analysis is displayed on the monitor Table 3 4 1 1 Analysis Results N...
Page 27: ...arts in trouble are shown in red in the analysis result When the fiber endface is too contaminated or the image is out of focus the image cannot be analyzed properly When the below message is displayed clean the connector or adjust the focus of the VIP Figure 3 4 1 1 Error Message Note The MX900030A cannot analyze VIP image files acquired by a microscope other than the G0306A B ...
Page 28: ...button check File Save of Auto Function 4 To change the destination folder click Browse Select a new folder and click OK The default destination folder is the document folder 5 Set a file name as below Input the file name in File Name Prefix textbox Up to 15 characters can be entered when Include Date is selected and up to 24 characters if it is not Input the start number in Sequence Number textbo...
Page 29: ...uto File Setting Dialog Box Note 0 to 9999 can be input to the Sequence Number field If the file with the same name already exists in the destination folder the file is saved with the Sequence Number automatically incremented When the text input in the File Name Prefix textbox exceed the maximum characters the OK button is greyed out and disabled Edit the text so that it will be within the maximum...
Page 30: ...formation in Customer Location Operator and Notes textboxes to print on the report Up to 30 characters can be entered 4 Check Include Logo to include a logo in the report 5 To change the logo click Browse Select a folder input a file name and click Open 6 Click OK To make a report from the selected file perform the following steps 1 Click on Process Generate Report 2 Select a destination folder an...
Page 31: ...the report and input a file name 4 Click Save The settings in the Auto File Setting dialog box are not reset by reinstalling this software Click Restore Defaults to set the items to defaults in the PDF Report Setting dialog box as below Figure 3 5 1 PDF Report Setting Dialog Box ...
Page 32: ... 5 2 Example of Report with Detailed Analysis Results Note The image on the report and the same image displayed on the screen may look a little different However the analysis results are exactly the same in the report and on the screen ...
