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OF-500 OptiFiber Certifying OTDR
Technical Reference Handbook
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Table 7-1. Loss/Length Test Settings (cont.)
Loss/Length
tab REMOTE END
SETUP* Use Smart Remote mode for testing dual-fiber cabling. Use Loopback mode for testing
reference test cords, patch cords, and cable spools. Use Far End Source mode with an
optional, stand-alone source for testing individual fibers.
For Smart Remote mode using an OptiFiber tester as the remote, set both units to
Smart Remote.
THIS UNIT* For Smart Remote mode using an OptiFiber tester as the remote, set one tester to Main
and the other to Remote. Use the Main tester to run tests and save results.
For Loopback and Far End Source modes, set the tester to Main.
BI-
DIRECTIONAL When enabled in Smart Remote or Loopback mode, the tester prompts you to swap the
test connections halfway through the test. The tester can then take
bi-directional measurements for each fiber. See “Bi-Directional Testing” on page 7-36
for details.
* For Smart Remote mode using an OptiFiber tester as the remote, only the REMOTE END SETUP and THIS UNIT settings need to be set on the
remote tester.
SETUP Tab Setting Description