Fluke DSX-8000 - Chapter 2: Get Started; Tutorial: Certify Twisted Pair Cabling

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Chapter 1: Get Acquainted
Overview of Features
The Versiv
™
and Versiv 2 main and remote testers are rugged,
hand-held instruments that you configure to certify,
troubleshoot, and document copper and fiber optic cabling. The
Versiv platform includes these features:
Note
Feature descriptions in the Versiv Series
documentation apply to Versiv and Versiv 2 testers
unless stated otherwise.
 Operates with DSX CableAnalyzer
™
modules to certify twisted
pair and coaxial cabling. See Chapters 3 and 5.
 Operates with CertiFiber
®
Pro Optical Loss Test Set (OLTS)
modules to measure optical power loss and length on dual-
fiber, multimode and singlemode cabling. See Chapter 9.
 Operates with OptiFiber
®
Pro OTDR modules to locate,
identify, and measure reflective and loss events in multimode
and singlemode fibers. See Chapter 11.
 Operates with OptiFiber Pro HDR modules to do tests on OSP
(Outside Plant) installations that include optical splitters. See
Chapter 12.
 The optional FI-1000 FiberInspector
™
video probe lets you
inspect the endfaces in fiber optic connectors.
 Gives a PASS or FAIL result based on a test limit that you
specify.
 Taptive
™
user interface lets you quickly navigate through
different views of the results and see more information about
cables.