Reference – 213
Component Condition Measurement Answer Comment
NO
Are there insertion loss
errors?
YES
NO
Are there wavelength
errors?
YES
NO
SWS
Software
Has a wavelength
calibration been performed?
YES
NO
Has the SWS software
crashed during operation?
YES
NO
Are DIAGNOSTICS enabled
in the SWS15100.INI file?
YES
NO
Is VALIDATE = 0 in the
SWS15100.INI file?
YES
NO
Computer
Interface
Is a data acquisition card
installed and in use?
YES
NO
Is a parallel port interface
installed and in use?
YES
NO
Are all receiver
components, including all
receiver chassis and the
computer, and the monitor
plugged into the same
electrical circuit, on a
single power bar?
YES
NO
Is the electrical circuit
properly grounded?
YES
NO
Device
Measurement
SWS15100
program
running
Action: Install device as
DUT.
Are references taken
periodically, at least once a
day, when characterizing
devices?
YES
NO
Has a dark voltage
measurement been
performed?
YES
NO
When measuring an FBG
in reflection, is the
transmitted light properly
YES
NO
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