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1.1 Overview
This instrument is an OTDR (Optical Time Domain Reflectometer) with the features listed below. It
is used in the optical fiber and line installation and maintenance servicing of access networks, which
link telephone exchanges and service providers with subscribers, and user networks, which enable
communication within a corporation or building.
Optical fiber
Telephone
exchanges
Measurement
in cable
installations
AQ1200
Consumer
Corporate user
OTDR Features
• Optical pulse measurement
Real-time, averaged measurement
• Waveform display
Can be zoomed and moved
• Waveform analysis
• Cursor/marker, distance, splice-loss, return-loss, and reflection-level measurement
• Section analysis
• Event analysis
Loss Testing (/SLT or /HLT option)
• Loss-measurement light source and visible light source
• Optical power meter
• Loss measurement (loss testing)
• Multicore loss testing
Visible light source (/VLS option)
Generation of visible light
Fault Locator
Location of breaks (faults) in optical fibers
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