Certifying Fiber Cabling
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Autotest in Far End Source Mode
1 Turn on the tester and smart remote and let them sit for
5 minutes. Allow additional time if the modules have
been stored above or below ambient temperature. For
other sources, warm up according to the manufacturer’s
recommendations.
2 Turn the rotary switch to SETUP, then select Fiber. Set
the following on the Fiber tabs (press C to see other
tabs):
• Fiber Type: Select the fiber type to be tested.
• Test Limit: Select the test limit required for the job.
Press
J More to see other lists of limits.
• Remote End Setup: Set to Far End Source
• Bi-directional: Does not apply to Far End Source
mode.
• Number of Adapters and Number of Splices: Does
not apply to Far End Source mode.
• Connector Type: Select the connector type used in
the cabling to be tested. Select General if the exact
type is not listed.
• Test Method: Refers to the number of adapters
represented in the loss results. Select Method B if
you use the reference and test connections shown
in this manual.
See Table 2 on page 15 for details on settings.
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