Chapter 2 Prerequisites for Installation
Installation and Commissioning Manual
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Appropriate terminal connectors to go with the connectors of the external
DC power sources
Fiber Optic Test and Cleaning Equipment
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Signal/protocol generator or Bit Error Rate Tester (BERT)
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Fiber jumpers (multimode and single-mode) with LC or MU/PC connectors
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Variable or fixed attenuator in the range 3 to 11 dB or fiber spools
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Optical power meter with wideband source (1300 nm – 1650 nm; calibrated
for the required wavelengths; input sensitivity from -30 dBm to +10 dBm)
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Multiwavelength OTDR, if necessary (to measure span loss)
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Fiber-optic cleaning kit, consisting of at least the following items:
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Canned, dry, oil-free compressed air
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Fiber-optical cleaner, e.g. isopropyl alcohol, cartridge or pocket
cleaner
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Lint-free fiber-optic wipes, preferably clean room quality
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Various sized lint-free swabs, preferably clean room quality
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Fiber scope for inspecting male connectors and fiber jumpers
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Video fiber scope for inspecting female connectors and port connections, if
required
ESD Prevention Equipment
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Personal earthing equipment (coil cord with adjustable wrist strap, heel or
toe grounders, or ESD protective footwear, used in conjunction with a con-
ductive or static-dissipative floor or floor mat.)
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Dissipative surface or a static-dissipative mat
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ESD-protective bags, as appropriate
Personal Computer
A personal computer (PC) or laptop is required to perform optical power mea-
surements and basic commissioning of the NE. A serial or Ethernet interface
and terminal emulation program such as telnet or SSH are necessary. In addi-
tion, an appropriate data cable is required. For more information about data
cables, see
“Telemetry Interface Cable” on p. 56
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Commissioning Information
To commission the NE, you need the following information:
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IP address
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Node number
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IP netmask
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Default gateway address of the network element