EXFO MAX-800 Series, User Manual

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Test Setup - Test Configurator, Timer, and System
MaxTester
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Interface

Laser ON/OFF button, available with parallel interfaces, is used to
activate the laser control per optical lane or for all lanes.
Optical lane numbers are from 0 to 3 .

All Lanes
check box, when selected, applies the change(s) to all
optical lanes at once.

Optical Lane
indicates the optical lane numbers and
All
which
represents the setting for all optical lanes when the All Lanes
check box is selected.

Laser check box, when selected, indicates that the corresponding
optical laser lane is activated and emitting an optical laser signal.

Laser OFF at Start-Up check box when selected, cleared by default,
automatically turns OFF the laser for serial interfaces or all lasers for
parallel interfaces when starting the unit or when switching from one
test application to another; this applies on both ports for
Dual Port
topology. However the laser remains ON, on a remote unit receiving a
request for a DTS connection or a loopback command.

Power Range (dBm ) indicates the transceiver operational RX power
range.