Acterna MTSe 5000 Series - MTSe File Formats and Transfer; Transferring MTSe File to Excel

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MTS
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Filename
File format
OTDR file format
The Format option of the FILE menu provides the following file format choices,
when an OTDR module is selected:
WTK Wavetek format corresponding to a compressed Bellcore format,
which optimizes storage space (recommended format).
SOR 1.1 Format conforming to the Bellcore/Telcordia SR-5731 standard
(issue december 1998).
SOR 2.0 Format conforming to the Bellcore/Telcordia SR-5731 standard
(issue february 2000).
OTS file format
.OTS if the OTS module is selected
Note The OTS format can be opened by Excel
TM
as a tab delimited file.
WDM file format
Each time a WDM result is saved, two files are created with the following format:
.WDM: Acterna formats (compatible with the Acterna WinTrace and
WinCable softwares) .
.TXT ASCII format for a possible transfer to a spreadsheet or word
processing program.
Transferring MTS
e
file (table) to Excel
Attention This transfer concerns:
- OTS tables of results
- Both end measurement table of results (.oeo file) with OTDR
module. It is not possible to transfer table of results of single OTDR
measurement.
- table of WDM results (files .txt)
Transfer processing:
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0
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Resolution
Full
0.1 nm
0.2 nm
0.3 nm
0.4 nm
0.5 nm
WDM module semi-automatic file naming
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