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OFL280 Models
The OFL280 FlexTester is available in four models as indicated below:
AFL No. WAVELENGTHS and added fea-
tures
notes
OFL280-100 1310, 1550 nm Dual-wavelength OTDR/Loss test set for
both point-to-point and PON applications
OFL280-101 1310, 1550, 1625 nm Adds ability to test at 1625 nm (L band)
OFL280-102 1310, 1490, 1550 nm Adds ability to test at 1490 nm (FTTx
downstream data)
OFL280-103 1310, 1550, 1625 nm, Live Fiber lter,
PON meter
Adds ability to test (dark bers) at 1625
nm (L band), lter to test FTTx live bers
at 1625 nm, and PON meter to measure
FTTx downstream power at 1490 and
1550 nm
OFL280 Setup
OTDR Modes
Test Mode Network Applications Setup
FTTx – In
Service
PON power meter
Customer ber fault location
(ber may be live or dark).
Test live bers through
splitter.
Auto or Semi-Auto
FTTx – PON
Construction
End-to-end loss
Splitter loss
Feeder ber fault location
Semi-Auto
Full Auto
Long-haul
Metro
Access
Fault location
End-to-end loss
Connection loss & reection
Splice loss
Auto
Real Time
Any Short range fault location
First connector check
Fusion splice check
Mechanical splice tuning
Semi-Auto
Expert
Any For experienced users Manual or Semi-auto
PON
OLT
PON
Light Source and Power Meter Mode
Test Mode Application
SOURCE Measure end-to-end loss or trace bers using the tone feature and a
NOYES Optical Fiber Identier (OFI)
METER Measure optical power or ber loss