Certifying Fiber Optic Cabling
Fiber Test Settings 5
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Fiber Test Settings
Table 5-2 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 5-2. Fiber Test Settings
Setting Description
SETUP > Fiber >
Fiber Type
Select a fiber type that is appropriate for the type you will test.
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.
SETUP > Fiber >
Remote End Setup
Use Smart Remote mode for testing dual-fiber cabling.
Use Loopback mode for testing patch cords and cable spools.
Use Far End Source mode with an optical source for testing individual fibers.
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