OPERATIONS MENU
TRACE OPTIONS
See page 6 for more information on trace options.
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OPERATIONS MENU
TRACE PARAMETERS
CONFIGURE OPTIONS
SET BACKSCATTER COEFF.
SET LENGTH UNITS
SYSTEM INFORMATION
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Configure trace capture
Parameters
SET BACKSCATTER COEFFICIENT
The fiber backscatter
coefficient is a normalized
measure of the backscatter
properties of the fiber and is
provided by the manufacturer.
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TRACE OPTIONS
CAPTURE MODE
PULSE WIDTH
NUMBER OF
SAMPLES
DEAD ZONE
LENGTH(m)
RANGE
STEP
SAVE
QUIT
HELP
USER
10us
4096
1100
MAXkm
1m
SECTION 5: OTDR SETUP
CONFIGURE OPTIONS
FIBER ID TONE:
VISUAL FAULT
LOCATOR:
Press ENTER when done
Press for help
OFF
OFF
SET BACKSCATTER COEFFICIENT
Backscatter
coefficient is a
measure of the
backscatter
properties of
the fiber under
test, and is
provided by
the fiber
manufacturer.
Backscatter
coefficient is
important in
accurately
determining
reflectance
measurements
in the OTDR.
CONFIGURE OPTIONS
Enables
the 2kHz
tone and
visual fault
locator
functions,
if
available.