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Appendix C
Clean the Optical
Connectors
Introduction
When connecting an optical cable to the system, the performance of the system
can be decreased or failures can occur if the core section of an optical connector is
dirty due to dust or foreign material. Therefore, operator should clean the optical
connector before connecting an optical cable to the system.
When using an optical connector cleaner, use the products shown in the example
below or their equivalents.
Examples:
Manufacturer-USCONEC (http://www.usconec.com)
IBC
TM
Brand Cleaner (P/N: 9393): For LC-LC and MU Connector Cleaning
IBC
TM
Brand Cleaner (P/N: 9392): For SC Connector Cleaning
IBC
TM
Brand Cleaner (P/N: 12910): For ODC Connector Cleaning
Manufacturer-The Fibers (www.thefibers.com)
HuxCleaner 1.25 mm Type: For LC and MU Connector Cleaning
HuxCleaner 2.5 mm Type: For SC, FC and ST Connector Cleaning
Follow the manufacturer's instructions for cleaning the optical connectors.
Measure the Optical Output and Connecting the Optical Connector
To measure the optical output
1
Using an optical power meter check the optical output.
