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Parameter Description

Pulse Width • Short pulse widths provide the shortest event and attenuation dead zones.

• Longer pulse widths provide smoother trace, but closely-spaced events may

overlap and be reported as single event.

• Longer pulse widths only available on longer Trace Lengths.

Pass/Fail Rules Select Pass/fail Rules: ITU G.671, TIA-568.3-D or User.

See sections “Pass/Fail Rule” on page 30 and “Viewing and Conguring Pass/Fail

Rule” on page 31.

Launch and Tail Cords • Congure Launch and Tail Cords lengths, if present.

• Enable Launch Quality Check to check loss and reectance of the FlexScan

connection to the network.

See section “Launch & Tail Cords” on page 29

Expert Mode Only:

Averaging Time

The Averaging Time parameter determines the duration of a timed test and the

number of trace averages performed. Longer averaging time produces a smoother

trace.

Real-time Only:

Refresh Rate

Select desired Refresh Rate

• Slower refresh rate produces smoother traces

Understanding Expert and Real-time OTDR Settings

Expert and Real-time OTDR

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