5.0 Preparing for Operation
5.1 Equipment Check List
The following tools are required to operate the FX120 unit for GPON testing:
SC/APC is the recommended connector.
Cleaning supplies to clean patch cord connectors and equipment optical connectors.
Fiberscope with Universal 2.5mm UPC and APC male tip, SC/APC bulkhead and SC/UPC bulkhead tips to inspect optical
connectors.
Patch cord – one to two patch cords depending on what is required to insert the FX120 between the splitter and ONT.
Mating blue (UPC) with green (APC) connectors will result in excessive insertion loss, reflectance,
and possible damage to the optical connector.
5.2 xPON Test Standards
5.2.1 1G PON Architecture Specifications
VeEx is providing these architecture diagrams as an example. For the latest specifications, it is
recommended users should check ITU-T website for the latest revision.
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