Chapter 4
Power meter and Source functions on the OTDR test port
Storing and reloading results
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On equipment (1) press
Laser START
.
Measurement using a mode conditioner
To perform an Insertion Loss measurement with a Source that is compliant to IEC
61280-4-1 Ed2 Standard on encircled flux, it is recommended to use a mode conditioner
after the OTDR Source port.
The light source and the mode conditioner has to be referenced together using the side-
by-side 1-jumper reference method (see
“Side by side reference” on page 84
1
Connect the Multimode source (1) to the mode conditioner
2
Connect the Powermeter port (2) to the jumper
3
Connect extremities of the mode conditioner and jumper to the fiber under test
using the appropriate method (ex. keying mechanism for FC/PC types).
4
On equipment (1) select
Laser START
to activate the light source.
Storing and reloading results
Report Setup
Press on
Setup
softkey, then
Report
:
File(s) save in
set the directory where the file(s) will be saved.
Figure 49
Measurement of the fiber under test
OTDR Module:
Source port
Mainframe
Power meter port
Fiber Under Test
Equipment (1)
Equipment (2)
Jumper
Figure 50
Measurement of the Insertion Loss with a mode conditioner
OTDR
Multimode
Source port
Mainframe
Power meter
port
Fiber Under Test
Equipment (1)
Equipment (2)
Mode
conditioner
Jumper
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