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IM AQ6360-02EN
Preparing for Measurement
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App
Index
Connecting Optical Fibers
5.
Open the instrument’s optical input connector cover.
6.
Connect the optical fiber’s optical connector to the optical input connector on the
instrument.
Setting the optical fiber connector
7.
Tap
. The Main Menu window appears.
8.
Tap
SETUP
. The function menu appears.
9.
Tap
More 1/2
.
10.
Tap
Fiber Connector
. NORM and ANGLED toggles each time you tap the menu.
Set ANGLED if the optical fiber under test is APC (angle lap PC). Otherwise, set
NORM.
Note
• If you set Fiber Connector to ANGLED,
is displayed in the measurement
conditions area.
• The instrument's measurement accuracy specification is for when Fiber Connector is set to
NORM.
Connecting the DUT (Light Source)
11.
Clean the top of the optical connector on the other end of the optical fiber with a
fiber cleaner.
12.
Connect the optical connector on the other end of the optical fiber to the optical
connector on the DUT.
Measuring
System
AQ6360
Light source
Optical fiber
Explanation
Optical Connectors Types
The instrument can use FC or SC type optical connectors.
FC type optical
connector
Cap
SC type optical
connector
Cap
2.5 Connecting the DUT