Fluke DTX-1800 - Fiber Test Settings; Fiber Type; Test Limit; Remote End Setup

Fiber Test Settings
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Fiber Test Settings
Table 2 describes the test settings that apply to fiber
cabling.
To access the fiber test settings turn the rotary switch to
SETUP; then select Fiber. Use BC to see different tabs.
Table 2. Fiber Test Settings
Setting Description
SETUP > Fiber >
Fiber Type
Select a fiber type that is appropriate for the type you will test. Selecting Custom lets you create a
fiber type. See the Technical Reference Handbook for details.
SETUP > Fiber >
Test Limit
Select the appropriate test limit for the job. The tester compares the fiber test results to the
selected test limit to produce PASS or FAIL results. Selecting Custom lets you create a test limit. See
the Technical Reference Handbook for details.
SETUP > Fiber >
Remote End Setup
Use Smart Remote mode for testing dual-fiber cabling.
Use Loopback mode for testing reference test cords and cable spools.
Use Far End Source mode with an optical source for testing individual fibers.
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