Agilent Technologies 8166B User Guide

Return Loss Measurement Return Loss Measurement
154 Agilent 8163A/B, 8164A/B, and 8166A/B User’s Guide, Fourth Edition
Return Loss Measurement
Connectors The Return Loss measurement setup described uses Diamond HMS-
10/Agilent/HRL and Diamond HMS-10/Agilent connectors throughout.
Patchcord on RL module Output It is recommended that you attach a patchcord with a high return loss
connector to the Return Loss module output.
CAUTION Agilent Technologies supplies patchcords with a Diamond HMS-
10/Agilent/HRL high return loss connector on one end. These
patchcords are necessary so that the connector at the output is not
damaged. The full range of patchcords available are described in Table
9.
Table 9 High Return-Loss Patchcords
Model No. High Return-Loss Patchcords
Description
Agilent 81113EC DIN47256/4108 (angled) - Radiall EC
Agilent 81113PC DIN47256/4108 (angled) - FC/PC
Agilent 81113SC DIN47256/4108 (angled) - DIN47256/4108 (angled)
Agilent 81113BC DIN47256/4108 (angled) - Bare Fiber

Agilent Technologies 8166B Specifications

General

Brand	Agilent Technologies
Model	8166B
Category	Measuring Instruments
Language	English