2
8
Repeat steps 1-5 (and possibly 8 and 7) until the fiber appears clean. If you repeat this
procedure three times and the fiber still appears dirty, throw out the fiber as it is likely
scratched.
2 Setup for Testing an Optical Link with the HST-3000
This section describes setup and testing when the location in the field is an optical drop.
Step
Directions
1
The first step is turning the unit on and then
hitting the
home key
. Then select the
Eth
Optical
tab and select option 1
1G Terminate
.
2
The unit will now boot up. Make sure to insert the proper SFP into the R/T 1 slot (top
left of the unit). The proper SFP will be either a 1310nm or 850nm optical SFP
depending on the handoff.
3
The next step is to select Layer 2 Traffic as your
Test
selection.
4
Now press the
configure
button on the tester.
Then select
RFC 2544 Mode = Disable
and
Auto Negotiation
and depending on the network
select
On
or Off (most likely this will be set to
on). Next press the
home
key.
5
Now select the
Action
tab and then select
Laser
On
.
6
You should see the screen turn green. If not,
select the
display
key and then select the
summary
result pane. Then select the
restart
key on the right side.
