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Bi-directional Analysis Operation
Test the Complete Cable in Opposite Direction
1. Once all bers are tested in the rst direction (End 1, MDF location), move the OTDR to the
other end (End 2, IDF location).
2. At the second end make the following adjustments:
• Connect the OTDR to a ber to be tested from End 2.
• On the Job Settings page, set ‘OTDR Located At’ parameter to End 2
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• Test each ber from End 2.
• Notice that the Trace page header displays “Not Saved” status and the currently tested ber
name “IDF-MDF-SM 12F_001”
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indicating opposite test direction “IDF-MDF”.
• Press the Save key to save the currently displayed test result.
Note: Save each fiber test result before proceeding to the next fiber number.
• Notice that page header changes to display “Saved”
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Important: Save End 1 and End 2 test results in the same ber le.
Home page indicates
OTDR location at IDF.
Job Settings page
indicates OTDR
location at End 2.
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“Saved” header is displayed after
test is saved.
Trace page header displays “Not
Saved” status and the current
trace name indicating opposite
test direction “IDF-MDF”.
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