STEP 9
The power reading on the Fiber OWL 4 BOLT display should be approximately -10.00 dBm. If the
reading is -12.00 dBm or below, it is recommended to replace the cable.
STEP 10
Once proper operation has been verified, remove the second patch cable from both units and set it
aside.
STEP 11
Connect the third singlemode patch cable between the Fiber OWL 4 BOLT and the WaveSource as
shown in Figure 2.
STEP 12
The power reading on the Fiber OWL 4 BOLT display should be approximately -10.00 dBm. If the
reading is -12.00 dBm or below, it is recommended to replace the cable.
STEP 13
Disconnect this cable from both units, and set it aside. Press
<DONE>
to return to the OPERATING
MODE menu.
RUN LINK WIZARD
STEP 14
From the OPERATING MODE menu, select CERTIFICATION METER.
STEP 15
From the START MENU, press
<1>LINK WIZARD
.
STEP 16
From the STORED LINKS menu, highlight the stored link name you wish to use and
press
<F2>
to select.
STEP 17
OPTIONAL:
you may change the link name to something that better describes the
group of fibers you are testing.
Press
<DONE>
to continue.
STEP 18
Change the LINK DATE to the date the fiber will be tested using the format
MM-DD-
YY
.
Press
<DONE>
when you are finished entering the current date.
STEP 19
Highlight the cabling standard to use for the set of fibers you are testing.
Press
<F2>
to select the chosen standard.
STEP 20
Highlight the fiber type of the network under test.
Press
<F2>
to select the fiber type.
STEP 21
Press
<1>
to use measure the fiber length with the Fiber OWL 4 BOLT.
It is important to set the current date in order to ensure that the correct date appears on the certification report.
<1>LINK WIZARD
<2>TAKE READINGS
<3>MAIN MENU
START MENU
Fiber Link #2
NEXT
SELECT
Fiber Link #3
Fiber Link #4
STORED LINKS
_____________________
Fiber Link #1
<---
SHIFT
--->
[Fiber Link #1
]
LINK NAME:
_____________________
USER DEFINED #1
USER DEFINED #2
NEXT
SELECT
ISO/IEC 11801
FIBER STANDARDS
_____________________
TIA-568B 3/CAN-T529
50 0um MultiMode
NEXT
SELECT
OUTDOOR SingleMode
FIBER TYPES
_____________________
INDOOR SingleMode
62 5um MultiMode
<1> USE THE METER TO
MEASURE LENGTH
<2> ENTER LENGTH
FIBER LENGTH METHOD
MANUALLY
<---
SHIFT
--->
[03-20-08]
DATE: [MM/DD/YY]
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