OVERVIEW
TEST PROCEDURES
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Fiber OWL 7 series power meters are configured with MPO testing capability.
MPO testing requires:
2) FIBER OWL 7 METER, MPO SOURCE, AND MPO SWITCH
REQUIRED ACCESSORIES
For best results, use the 3-jumper reference method (which requires the cables and adapter shown below)
Optical Source
MPO OWL
AUTO
TEST
SAVE
LOSS
FIBER#1
ACME CORP / HQ WEST
M=COMPUTER ROOM I=NETWORK HUB 3
Length:
100m WAVE:
1310
EIA/TIA 568C.3 CON: 2
INDOOR SM SPL: 2
ENTER
-0.24
1310nm
dB
-0.23
1550nm
dB
Optical Switch
MPO OWL
TEST
SAVE
LOSS
FIBER#1
ACME CORP / HQ WEST
M=COMPUTER ROOM I=NETWORK HUB 3
Length:
100m WAVE:
1310
EIA/TIA 568C.3 CON: 2
INDOOR SM SPL: 2
ENTER
-0.24
1310nm
dB
-0.23
1550nm
dB
Optical Switch
MPO OWL
Optical Source
MPO OWL
AUTO
PINNED-TO-PINNED
TYPE B
PINNED-TO-PINNED
TYPE B
UNPINNED-TO-UNPINNED
TYPE B
MPO ADAPTER TYPE B
NOTE: for automatic channel switching to function properly, the Bluetooth connection
between the switch and the meter must be set up. The Fiber OWL 7 must also have a
Bluetooth module installed.
To set up Bluetooth connection:
MENU > UTILITIES MENU > BLUETOOTH SETUP
Power on both devices, then press OSW button. Pairing takes around 30-35 seconds.
