Page 1 MT1000A MT1000A Network Master Pro Network Master Pro OTDR Modules OTDR Modules Operation Manual Operation Manual Sixth Edition Sixth Edition For safety and warning information, please read this For safety and warning information, please read this manual manual before attempting to use the equipment.
Page 2 MT1000A Network Master Pro OTDR Modules Operation Manual 25 November 2015 (First Edition) 20 December 2016 (Sixth Edition) © Copyright 2015-2016, ANRITSU CORPORATION. All rights reserved. No part of this manual may be reproduced without the prior written permission of the publisher.
Page 3 About This Manual About This Manual The documentation for MT1000A Network Master Pro applies to the instrument with the MU100020A, MU100021A, or MU100022A OTDR Module installed. This operation manual describes both the basic operation of the instrument as well as the operations available via interface options and predefined applications/tests.
Page 4: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Table of Contents Table of Contents Table of Contents 0 0 Table of Contents Table of Contents 1 1 Introduction Introduction 1.1 Mainframe Mainframe 1.2 OTDR Module 1310/1550nm SMF (MU100020A) OTDR Module 1310/1550nm SMF (MU100020A) 1.3 OTDR Module 1310/1550/850/1300nm SMF/MMF (MU100021A) OTDR Module 1310/1550/850/1300nm SMF/MMF (MU100021A) 1.4 OTDR Module 1310/1550/1625nm SMF (MU100022A) OTDR Module 1310/1550/1625nm SMF (MU100022A)
Page 5 3.7.1 Accessing files in Network Master from the PC 3.7.2 Mounting the Shared Folder of Networked PC to the Network Master 3.8 GPS Receiver GPS Receiver 3.8.1 G0325A GPS Receiver 3.8.2 Operating GPS Receiver 4 4 Graphical User Interface Graphical User Interface 4.1 General Handling of the GUI General Handling of the GUI 4.1.1 GUI Concept...
Page 6 7.2.1 Backscatter coefficient level calibration 7.2.2 Measurement accuracy calibration of optical power meter 7.3 Performance Test Result Sheet Performance Test Result Sheet 8 8 Specifications Specifications 8.1 MT1000A MT1000A 8.1.1 Configuration 8.1.2 External Interfaces 8.1.3 Other Interfaces 8.1.4 Environment Performance 8.1.5 Mechanical Performance...
Page 7 9.5.3 Disposal 9.6 Special Information Special Information 9.6.1 Equipment Certificate 9.6.2 Anritsu Warranty 9.6.3 Anritsu Corporation Contact 9.6.4 Licensing Information 9.6.5 Availability of Source Code 9.7 Software License Document Software License Document 9.8 EULA License Document EULA License Document 9.9 CE Conformity Marking CE Conformity Marking 9.9.1 Product Model...
Page 8 Table of Contents Table of Contents...
Page 9: 1 Introduction Introduction
1 1 Introduction Introduction This chapter provides a general introduction to the MT1000A Network Master Pro, and explains the symbols and conventions used in this manual.
Page 10: Mainframe
1 1 . . 1 1 Mainframe Mainframe The MT1000A Network Master Pro (hereafter called the Network Master and sometimes the instrument ) is a battery-powered multipurpose telecommunications test instrument for field use. It is a tool for a wide range of applications from fast first-aid troubleshooting to comprehensive, in-depth analysis of transmission problems.
Page 11: Otdr Module 1310/1550Nm Smf (Mu100020A)
OTDR Module 1310/1550nm SMF (MU100020A) OTDR Module 1310/1550nm SMF (MU100020A) 1 1 . . 2 2 OTDR Module 1310/1550nm SMF (MU100020A) OTDR Module 1310/1550nm SMF (MU100020A) MU100020A OTDR module is the model dedicated for single mode fiber testing. For the communication through a single mode fiber, 1310 nm or 1550 nm wavelength optical signal is used.
Page 12: Symbols And Conventions 1.5 Symbols And Conventions
Ensure that you clearly understand the meanings of the symbols BEFORE using the equipment. Some or all of the following symbols may be used on all Anritsu equipment. In addition, there may be other labels attached to products that are not shown in the diagrams in this manual.
Page 13: Hints
Symbols and Conventions Symbols and Conventions 1 1 . . 5 5 . . 4 4 Hints Hints The Hint symbol indicates information that should be treated as hints, suggestions, recommendations etc. Hint text is written in italics to separate the information from the other text elements on a page.
Page 14: Warnings
Calibration The performance-guarantee seal verifies the integrity of the equipment. To ensure the continued integrity of the equipment, only Anritsu service personnel, or service personnel of an Anritsu sales representative, should break this seal to repair or calibrate the equipment. Be careful not to break the seal by opening the equipment or unit covers.
Page 15 Warnings Warnings WARNING WARNING Replacing Battery Replacing Battery When replacing the battery, use the specified battery and insert it with the correct polarity. If the wrong battery is used, or if the battery is inserted with reversed polarity, there is a risk of explosion causing severe injury or death. FOR CALIFORNIA USA ONLY FOR CALIFORNIA USA ONLY This product contains a CR Coin Lithium Battery which contains Perchlorate...
Page 16: Cautions
This battery must be replaced by service personnel when it has reached the end of its useful life; contact the Anritsu sales section or your nearest representative. Note: The battery used in this equipment has a maximum useful life of 8 years. It should be replaced before this period has elapsed.
Page 17: Cautions Against Computer Virus Infection
Copying files and data Copying files and data Only files that have been provided directly from Anritsu or generated using Anritsu equipment should be copied to the instrument. All other required files should be transferred by means of USB media after undergoing a thorough virus check.
Page 18: Precautions
Modules and options for the Network Master contain electronic devices that are sensitive to ESD (Electro Static Discharge). Therefore, all ESD sensitive items are delivered from Anritsu in antistatic shielding packages. Electrostatic discharge during installation can result in destruction or degradation of these devices.
Page 19: Optical Connectors
Precautions Precautions 1 1 . . 8 8 . . 2 2 Optical Connectors Optical Connectors The optical connectors are very sensitive to contamination. Be aware that contamination of the optical connectors may result in severe loss of signal. CAUTION CAUTION To prevent contamination of the optical connectors, mount protective caps to To prevent contamination of the optical connectors, mount protective caps to...
Page 20: Ventilation
Introduction Introduction CAUTION CAUTION Do not excessively pull on or twist an optical fiber cable. Do not excessively pull on or twist an optical fiber cable. Also, do not hang anything by using a cable. Doing so may break the optical fiber inside the cable.
Page 21: Countries And Regions Permitting Wlan Use
To avoid violating WLAN regulations, visit the Anritsu website to check where use is allowed. http://www.anritsu.com/ja-JP/test- measurement/support/downloads/brochures-datasheets-and- catalogs/dwl16689 Note that Anritsu cannot be held liable for any problem arising from WLAN use in other countries and regions.
Page 22 Introduction Introduction...
Page 23: 2 Configuration Configuration
2 2 Configuration Configuration This chapter contains information about the included accessories as well as guidelines for connecting the mains adapter, for charging the battery, for attaching the carrying strap, and how to replace the modules.
Page 24: Delivered Accessories 2.1 Delivered Accessories
Hard Case G0306B Video Inspection Probe G0324A Battery Charger G0325A GPS receiver J1569A Car 12 Vdc adapter J1667A GPIB-USB Converter W3682AE MT1000A/MU100010A Network Master Pro Operation Manual MT1000A Network Master Pro/ MT1100A Network Master Flex W3736AE Remote Scripting Operation Manual...
Page 25: Module Accessories
CAUTION CAUTION Always use AC mains adapter delivered from Anritsu. Anritsu Part No. G0309A. Always use AC mains adapter delivered from Anritsu. Anritsu Part No. G0309A. 2 2 . . 2 2 . . 1 1 Connecting Mains Power Adapter...
Page 26: Rechargeable Battery 2.3 Rechargeable Battery
6 hours. CAUTION CAUTION Use only original batteries delivered from Anritsu, to prevent the risk of Use only original batteries delivered from Anritsu, to prevent the risk of instrument damage or personal injury. instrument damage or personal injury.
Page 27: Charging Battery In Fast Mode
Rechargeable Battery Rechargeable Battery 6. When installing the battery, note the direction of the battery terminals. With the instrument placed on its back - and the battery compartment in front of you - the terminals should be in the upper left corner. 7.
Page 28 Configuration Configuration The battery is fully charged. The Network Master is using the AC adapter as power source. There is no battery in the Network Master (or the battery is malfunctioning). The Network Master is using the AC adapter as power source. The Network Master is using the battery as power source.
Page 29: Optical Fibers
Optical Fibers Optical Fibers 2 2 . . 4 4 Optical Fibers Optical Fibers Open the protective cover of the measurement port, then connect the optical fiber under the test. CAUTION CAUTION Never force the connector ferrule or insert it at an angle into the adapter. Never force the connector ferrule or insert it at an angle into the adapter.
Page 30: Support Stand And Carrying Strap 2.5 Support Stand And Carrying Strap
Configuration Configuration 2 2 . . 5 5 Support Stand and Carrying Strap Support Stand and Carrying Strap 2 2 . . 5 5 . . 1 1 Support Stand Support Stand The Network Master is equipped with a support stand keeping the instrument at a convenient angle during the operation.
Page 31 Support Stand and Carrying Strap How to attach carrying strap and handle How to attach carrying strap and handle To attach carrying strap (Z1747A) and handle (Z1748A) to MT1000A Network Master Pro, follow instructions below. The procedure is same for OTDR modules.
Page 32 Configuration Configuration 6. Detailed photos for upper and lower corner. 7. Remove the buckle cap from the handle and the carrying strap. 8. Mount the carrying strap on both upper corners.
Page 33 Support Stand and Carrying Strap Support Stand and Carrying Strap 9. Attach MT1000A and MU100010A , insert the battery pack and mount the battery lid with the reverse sequence at the beginning.
Page 34: Modules Configuration
MU100090A High Performance GPS Disciplined Oscillator (GPS) MT1000A allows mounting up to three modules. Available module combinations are eleven kinds and shown in the table below. Only one OTDR module can be mounted to the MT1000A. One module configuration One module configuration...
Page 35: Attaching The Modules
Attaching the Modules Attaching the Modules 2 2 . . 7 7 Attaching the Modules Attaching the Modules An OTDR module is attached to MT1000A with rear panel or MU100010A 10G Multirate module. CAUTION CAUTION Replacing modules operation should be done on the table where antistatic measures are taken.
Page 36 Configuration Configuration 2. Attach OTDR module to MT1000A. Place OTDR module on MT1000A as to connect following pairs: 1 - 4, 2 - 5, 3 - 6. Be careful not to bump the guide pins (2, 3, 5 and 6) to the connectors (1 and 3.
Page 37: Attaching Otdr Module Without 10G Multirate Module
Attaching OTDR module without 10G Multirate module 1. Place the instrument on its front on a plain surface. 2. Attach OTDR module to MT1000A. Place OTDR module on MT1000A as to connect following pairs: 1 - 4, 2 - 5, 3 - 6.
Page 38 Configuration Configuration 4. Place the rear panel on the OTDR module. 5. Tighten the four screws. After the module attachment has finished, the external appearance will be as below. 6. After attaching the modules, connect the AC cable or install the battery packs.
Page 39: 3 Human-Machine-Interface Human-Machine-Interface
3 3 Human-Machine-Interface Human-Machine-Interface Human-Machine-Interface (HMI) covers the relation between the user and the instrument - in other words: the information you get from the instrument combined with the action you add to the instrument. The informative part is the TFT display, and the part susceptible to influence is the touch-active layer of the screen.
Page 40: Touch Screen Display
The touch screen display is constructed to be operated by the tip of your finger or by the included Stylus (Anritsu part No. Z1746A). The touch screen surface is made of delicate material and is easily scratched or damaged if handled incorrectly.
Page 41: Key Operation
Key Operation Key Operation 3 3 . . 2 2 Key Operation Key Operation The only physical operator key (the Power button) is described in this section. 3 3 . . 2 2 . . 1 1 Power Button Power Button The Power button on the front panel of the instrument is used to switch power ON and OFF.
Page 42 Human-Machine-Interface Human-Machine-Interface AC Operation AC Operation After you shut the Network Master down, the Network Master goes back to Stand by or Charging state. The Network Master stays Stand by or Charging state until you disconnect the mains power adapter. Battery Operation Battery Operation After you shut the Network Master down, the power goes off.
Page 43: Head Set
Head Set Head Set 3 3 . . 3 3 Head Set Head Set You can use the commercially available head set (3.5 φ CTIA). OTDR module do not have applications which use the head set. The volume is controlled from the General setup in 'Instrument Toolbar'. The head set is connected to the socket marked with a head set symbol on the connector panel of the Network Master.
Page 44: Connector Panel
Human-Machine-Interface Human-Machine-Interface 3 3 . . 4 4 Connector Panel Connector Panel All connections (both for test interfaces and for service interfaces ) are placed on the connector panel of the Network Master. The figure below shows the connector panel of the mainframe and MU100021A.
Page 45: Service Interfaces
Connector Panel Connector Panel 3 3 . . 4 4 . . 2 2 Service Interfaces Service Interfaces All connections concerning the service interfaces are also located on the connector panel: The audio connector is used for connecting to an optional head Audio set.
Page 46 Human-Machine-Interface Human-Machine-Interface Cleaning the Network Master Connector Ferrule End Surface Cleaning the Network Master Connector Ferrule End Surface Use an approved adapter cleaner to clean the ferrule inside of the Network Master measurement port(s). The ferrule should be cleaned periodically. Although the following procedures use the FC connector and adapter as an example, use the same methods when cleaning other connector and adapter types.
Page 47 Connector Panel Connector Panel 1. Remove the Optical adapter. 2. Saturate an adapter cleaner with isopropyl alcohol and then insert it into the split sleeve of the adapter. Rotate the adapter cleaner in one direction while moving it back and forth. Check the ferrule diameter and use a cleaner only for the φ1.25 mm or φ2.5 mm adapter.
Page 48: Command-Based Remote Control 3.5 Command-Based Remote Control
SCPI version 1999 (Standard Commands for Programmable Instruments). All commands are described in a separate document: MT1000A Network Master Pro OTDR Modules Remote Scripting Operation Manual (M-W3859AE). This icon on Status bar indicates whether the Network Master is controlled by the command-based scripts or not.
Page 49: File Access Via Ethernet Interface
File Access via Ethernet Interface File Access via Ethernet Interface 3 3 . . 7 7 File Access via Ethernet Interface File Access via Ethernet Interface 3 3 . . 7 7 . . 1 1 Accessing files in Network Master from the PC Accessing files in Network Master from the PC The mass storage of the Network Master can be shared with your PC via Ethernet interface.
Page 50 Human-Machine-Interface Human-Machine-Interface 4. Connect an Ethernet network cable to the LAN connector on your Network Master and link this to a Local Area Network. 5. Assign an IP address to the Network Master. This is done in the Ethernet screen as described in the Graphical User Interface available in the Network chapter.
Page 51: Gps Receiver
G0325A GPS Receiver G0325A GPS Receiver contains GPS antenna and GPS receiver and is used by connecting to AUX connector of MT1000A. The synchronization accuracy against UTC is ±1 μs or less. OTDR modules do not have applications which use a GPS Receiver.
Page 52 Human-Machine-Interface Human-Machine-Interface...
Page 53: 4 Graphical User Interface Graphical User Interface
4 4 Graphical User Interface Graphical User Interface This chapter provides a general introduction to the graphical user interface (GUI). The descriptions of the screens, sub-screens and major dialog boxes related to specific technologies and applications are placed in separate chapters.
Page 54: Gui Concept
Graphical User Interface Graphical User Interface 4 4 . . 1 1 General Handling of the GUI General Handling of the GUI The Network Master is equipped with a touch screen display, except for the key to switch the instrument on/off. The operating principle of the graphical user interface (GUI) presented on the touch screen display is that it guides you through all setup steps required for running a specific test and then finally presents you with the test results.
Page 55: General Handling Of The Gui
General Handling of the GUI General Handling of the GUI 4 4 . . 1 1 . . 2 2 Navigating in the GUI Navigating in the GUI As shown in the previous figure, you can navigate from the application selector to a specific application in the workspace vertically.
Page 56: Layout Of The Gui Screens
Graphical User Interface Graphical User Interface From a setup screen you can return to the application selector using the tab at the top of the screen. Test result screens contain a tab at the top which returns you to the result file browser. 4 4 .
Page 57 General Handling of the GUI General Handling of the GUI Battery status Refer to "Battery Status Information". Link status of Ethernet service interface WLAN (when the option is installed.) Bluetooth (when the option is installed.) VNC (Virtual Network Computing) Controlled by the remote command Connection status of GPS receiver External PC status Speaker On/Off status...
Page 58 Graphical User Interface Graphical User Interface Favorites require a specific number of resources to run corresponding to the number of resources used when the Favorite was first created. If the resources of the Favorite are not available, user is prompted to select alternative port(s). Touching Favorites Favorites button displays the screen below.
Page 59 General Handling of the GUI General Handling of the GUI Importing favorites Importing favorites Settings files (.cfg) can be registered to Favorites by using the File Manager. 1. Open File Manager from the Instrument Tool bar. 2. Select to the .cfg file to import as favorite. 3.
Page 60 Graphical User Interface Graphical User Interface Browses the folder. Sets the filter of files. Loads the result and starts the application with view mode. Loads the result. Creating the report from the result. Selects single file. Selects multiple files. Deletes the selected file(s). In addition to the buttons for accessing and handling test results, the result file browser also contains a tab for showing/hiding the Instrument toolbar...
Page 61 General Handling of the GUI General Handling of the GUI The running applications appear in the Applications Switcher. Touching the button switches the application on the screen. 4 4 . . 1 1 . . 3 3 . . 3 3 Operating the Application Operating the Application Setup screen Setup screen...
Page 62 Graphical User Interface Graphical User Interface The Setup Setup screen also contains the Application toolbar and the navigation tabs for horizontal and vertical navigation. Test screen Test screen The Test Setup Test Setup screen is the second screen in the workspace. It may contain one or more setup pages, with a row of navigation buttons at the top of the screen allowing you to switch between the pages (when relevant).
Page 63: Keypads For Entering Text In Fields
General Handling of the GUI General Handling of the GUI 4 4 . . 1 1 . . 4 4 Keypads for Entering Text in Fields Keypads for Entering Text in Fields Alphanumerical or purely numerical keypads are used to enter text in fields. By touching the field you launch the related keypad.
Page 64: Toolbars
Graphical User Interface Graphical User Interface 4 4 . . 2 2 Toolbars Toolbars Two toolbars are available on the right-hand side of the screen: the desktop toolbar (called the Instrument toolbar ) and the expandable workspace toolbar (called the Application toolbar ). Instrument toolbar contains general system functions and information (e.g.
Page 65 "File Manager". When there are "NG"s in the self test results, try to reboot Network Master. If "NG"s remain in the self test results, contact an Anritsu Service and Sales office. Configuration Configuration The Configuration icon launches the Global Configuration screen. From this screen, it is possible to configure both the general instrument settings (such as date/time, password etc.) and various network settings.
Page 66 Graphical User Interface Graphical User Interface General General The General General screen contains the following configuration options: LCD Brightness LCD Brightness Allows you to change the screen brightness by using the slide bar. Power Power Allows you to specify auto backlight duration and auto power-off time. These settings are applied for the battery operation only.
Page 67 Toolbars Toolbars This icon indicates that the speaker is On. This icon indicates that the speaker is Off. Auto Save Auto Save Allows you to specify saving method of the measurement results. Prompt: Confirms saving results or not after a test. Prompt On: Saves results to the file automatically without notification every time a test ends.
Page 68 Graphical User Interface Graphical User Interface Date/Time Date/Time Allows you to change the system date and time. Select a part in New Time New Time or New Date field and touch the up/down button. New Date If touching OK OK, the dialog box confirming the reboot appears. Touch Yes Yes.
Page 69 Toolbars Toolbars Execute Self Test Execute Self Test Touching Execute Self Test Execute Self Test starts the self test. Save the measurement results or settings of the running applications before executing the self test. Otherwise, the unsaved measurement data will be lost when Network Master reboots.
Page 70 Graphical User Interface Graphical User Interface This feature requires an option (MT1000A-003). 1. Touch the WLAN WLAN button. WLAN Setup dialog box appears. 2. Touch the Scan Scan button. Scan results are displayed. 3. Select the network from scan results and touch the View View button.
Page 71 Toolbars Toolbars Enable Bluetooth: Enables using the Bluetooth. Enable Bluetooth Make visible: Allows to discover Network Master from other Bluetooth devices. Make visible Share files using FTP: Allows to share files stored in Network Master via Share files using FTP Bluetooth.
Page 72 Graphical User Interface Graphical User Interface This icon on Status bar indicates whether the VNC is enabled or disabled. Touching this icon enables or disables the VNC alternately. File Sharing File Sharing Select Share File System Share File System to allows to share the data folder on networked PC. Selecting Mount Remote Folder Mount Remote Folder enables the parameter fields for mounting the folder of networked PC.
Page 73 Toolbars Toolbars Appears on the remote control application screen only. Displays the local folder of the control PC. Appears on the remote control application screen only. Displays the folder of the Network Master. Sets the current folder to the home folder. Moves to the home folder.
Page 74 Graphical User Interface Graphical User Interface Moves to the Help list topic. Back Forward Shows/hides the search box and buttons at bottom. Searches backward. Searches forward. When Case Sensitive Case Sensitive is selected, searches distinguishing the upper case and the lower case.
Page 75: Application Toolbar
Toolbars Toolbars 4 4 . . 2 2 . . 2 2 Application Toolbar Application Toolbar The Application toolbar consists of two columns plus the Instrument toolbar . You can expand/collapse the toolbar as shown in the figure below. The left- most column, which is always displayed, contains the commonly used functions.
Page 76 Graphical User Interface Graphical User Interface 2. Select the file format of Report file using check boxes of Select Format Select Format. 3. To print a logo in the report, select the Include Logo Include Logo check box. Touching ..button launches the dialog box selecting a file.
Page 77 Toolbars Toolbars Moves to the topic when touching the help icon. Back Forward Shows/hides the search box and buttons at bottom. Searches backward. Searches forward. If Case Sensitive Case Sensitive is selected, searches distinguishing the upper case and the lower case. Save Save Touch this icon to open Save dialog box.
Page 78 Graphical User Interface Graphical User Interface Load Load Touch this icon to open Load dialog box. You can load Setup file or Result file. If touching a file on the list, the file name appears in the File name File name field. Selecting Files of type Files of type filters files on the list.
Page 79 Toolbars Toolbars To calibrate zero level of the power meter, touch Set Zero Set Zero. Disconnect the optical fiber from the connector and close protective cover, then touch OK...
Page 80: Startup And Switch-Off Sequences 4.3 Startup And Switch-Off Sequences
Graphical User Interface Graphical User Interface 4 4 . . 3 3 Startup and Switch-off Sequences Startup and Switch-off Sequences This section describes what takes place when you switch the Network Master on and off as well as when you start up and close down an application. 4 4 .
Page 81: Closing An Application
Startup and Switch-off Sequences Startup and Switch-off Sequences When you touch the LOAD FILE LOAD FILE button, an application starts using the setting in the file. If selecting *.sor or *.zip file, touch a button for specifying the application. If other application is using ports, the following message appears. In this case, you can start the application in Viewer mode.
Page 82 Graphical User Interface Graphical User Interface...
Page 83: 5 Optical Fiber Testing Applications Optical Fiber Testing Applications
5 5 Optical Fiber Testing Optical Fiber Testing Applications Applications This chapter describes the graphical user interface (i.e. screens, subscreens and major dialog boxes) related to Optical Fibre Testing applications. Subscreens and dialog boxes are described under the main screen from which they are activated/launched.
Page 84: Standard Otdr
Optical Fiber Testing Applications Optical Fiber Testing Applications 5 5 . . 1 1 Standard OTDR Standard OTDR Standard OTDR (Optical Time Domain Reflectrometer) application allows users to locate fault of an optical fiber. The test result is displayed on Fiber Visualizer screen or Trace screen.
Page 85 Standard OTDR Standard OTDR 5 5 . . 1 1 . . 1 1 . . 2 2 Measurement Measurement Touching the Measurement Measurement button in the navigation area will launch the following screen. Test Mode Test Mode Touch the field to select the test mode. If selecting Auto Auto, the parameters will be set automatically.
Page 86 Optical Fiber Testing Applications Optical Fiber Testing Applications Select the averaging time of measured traces applied for Start Averaging Start Averaging. 5 5 . . 1 1 . . 1 1 . . 3 3 IOR/BSC IOR/BSC Touching the IOR/BSC IOR/BSC button in the navigation area will launch the following screen.
Page 87 Standard OTDR Standard OTDR In this screen, the contents of File header which will be stored in the result file (*.sor) can be set. Next items are printed in Report. Cable ID, Fiber ID, Location A, Location B, Operator Data Flag Data Flag Selects the data flag of the measured traces BC(built): The trace which was measured when the cable was built.
Page 88 Optical Fiber Testing Applications Optical Fiber Testing Applications Sequence Number Sequence Number Sets the starting number of the sequence number included in the header. 5 5 . . 1 1 . . 1 1 . . 5 5 Preferences Preferences Touching the Preferences Preferences button in the navigation area will display four tabs.
Page 89 Standard OTDR Standard OTDR This setting appears when Multi Mode Multi Mode is selected on Port screen. Select the core diameter of the multimode fiber under test. "um" is used in place of "μm". Realtime Realtime Set how to process a Realtime Measurement ( Averages Averages Select whether to perform averaging in Realtime Measurement.
Page 90 Optical Fiber Testing Applications Optical Fiber Testing Applications Cursor A: The ORL measurement is calculated from the cursor A to the cursor Cursor A B, but the Incident Power is attained from the A cursor position. Origin: The ORL measurement is calculated from the cursor A to the cursor B, Origin but the Incident Power is attained from the origin (e.g.: 0 km, or Bulkhead connector).
Page 91 Standard OTDR Standard OTDR Distance Display Units Distance Display Units Select the unit of measurement used to display distance on the horizontal axis of the Trace graph. This affects Range and Resolution readings and analysis events incorporating distance. Trace Overview Trace Overview When the check box is selected, a small overview of the trace is displayed in the lower left portion of the Trace graph.
Page 92 Optical Fiber Testing Applications Optical Fiber Testing Applications Auto Filename Auto Filename Select the check box to automatically generate a filename when a save is performed. When Auto Save in General screen is set to On On or Prompt Prompt, the check box is always selected.
Page 93: Test Setup
Standard OTDR Standard OTDR Touch the white field to append strings using Keypad dialog box. Touch the button in User Defined User Defined which string is displayed. To enter variables such as time, touch a Macro Macro button. The entered string or variable appears as a button. When removing or editing the button, touch the button.
Page 94 Optical Fiber Testing Applications Optical Fiber Testing Applications Launch Fiber Launch Fiber Launch Fiber is Network Master side patch cord. Select the connection point between Launch Fiber and the fiber under test. None: Does not set the Launch Fiber point. None Event1 to Event3 Event1...
Page 95 Standard OTDR Standard OTDR Touching the Auto Detect Auto Detect button in the navigation area will launch the following screen. Set thresholds to detect events automatically in Auto Detect screen. Events that exceed the Auto Detect parameter settings are reported in the Event Analysis table.
Page 96 Optical Fiber Testing Applications Optical Fiber Testing Applications This screen allows users to set thresholds to Pass/Fail tests. Non-Reflective Event Loss (fusion) Non-Reflective Event Loss (fusion) This parameter highlights non-reflective event losses, such as fusion splices, in the Events Analysis table. Reflective Event Loss (connector, mechanical) Reflective Event Loss (connector, mechanical) This parameter highlights reflective event losses, such as connectors and...
Page 97: Test Results
Standard OTDR Standard OTDR For example, if the 1×2 splitter is set to 4.1 dB in the Auto Detect screen and Splitter loss is set to 1.0 dB, the 1×2 splitter event loss for exceeding 5.1 dB is judged as Fail. 5 5 .
Page 98 Optical Fiber Testing Applications Optical Fiber Testing Applications 5 5 . . 1 1 . . 3 3 . . 2 2 Fiber Visualizer Fiber Visualizer Touching the Fiber Visualizer Fiber Visualizer button in the navigation area will launch the following screen.
Page 99 Standard OTDR Standard OTDR When Bi-Directional on Trace screen is set to ON ON, this icon appears at left of the screen. Total Results Loss and ORL of the total fiber are displayed. When measured by more than two wavelength, arrow appears at the side of the wavelength value.
Page 100 Optical Fiber Testing Applications Optical Fiber Testing Applications Touching the icon changes the Event icon. Touching Cancel Cancel button does not change the Event icon. Start icon and End icon cannot be edited. Soft keys Soft keys Test Mode Test Mode Touching this button switches the Test Mode between Auto Auto and Manual Manual.
Page 101 Standard OTDR Standard OTDR In the Trace screen, the fiber loss versus distance is shown in graphical. The following icons appear on the traces. Appears at an event position with Event type icon. This icon appears on the left hand axis, at the level of the active cursor.
Page 102 Optical Fiber Testing Applications Optical Fiber Testing Applications Cursor A: Distance of Cursor A B: Distance of Cursor B A-B: Distance between Cursor A and Cursor B Loss Mode Selects a loss mode by touching the field. When the loss mode is set to ORL ORL, Calc Calc button appears.
Page 103 Standard OTDR Standard OTDR Detected events on the trace are displayed in the table. No: The event number. Dist: Distance of the event. Dist Type: Event type shown by an icon. Type Loss(dB): Loss of the event. Loss(dB) Reflect(dB): Reflectance at the event. Reflect(dB) dB/km: Fiber loss from the previous event.
Page 104 Optical Fiber Testing Applications Optical Fiber Testing Applications Add Event Add Event Before adding the new event, set Cursor A as the active (red) cursor and position it at the location for the new event. 1. Touch the Loss Mode field and select Splice Loss Splice Loss.
Page 105 Standard OTDR Standard OTDR Select the check box if add as a MacroBend event. Edit Event Edit Event Before editing the new event, set Cursor A as the active (red) cursor and position it at the location for the new event. 1.
Page 106 Optical Fiber Testing Applications Optical Fiber Testing Applications Event type Event type Available types Available types Non-Reflective, Non-Reflective, Reflective Non-Reflective Reflective, Group Group Reflective, Group Far End, Questionable Far End Far End Editing Questionable event will change type to Far End. Splitter Splitter Touch Splitter field and then select the new number of splits of the selected...
Page 107 Standard OTDR Standard OTDR The Bi-directional analysis is available when the following two traces are displayed. Overlay trace measured from the opposite end of the fiber Primary trace measuring the same fiber. When Bi-Directional is set to ON ON, the following analysis values are calculated from both traces and the event analysis results will be updated.
Page 108 Optical Fiber Testing Applications Optical Fiber Testing Applications Zero offset performs the 0-level calibration of the power meter. Performing zero offset will reduce measurement errors when the input power level is low. 1. Disconnect the fiber (if connected) and close the OPM port cover. 2.
Page 109: Measurements
Standard OTDR Standard OTDR 5 5 . . 1 1 . . 4 4 Measurements Measurements 5 5 . . 1 1 . . 4 4 . . 1 1 Distance Measurement Distance Measurement When a primary trace is displayed, the fiber distance is automatically measured from the origin of the trace to each of the two cursors (A, B) and between the cursors (A-B).
Page 110 Optical Fiber Testing Applications Optical Fiber Testing Applications 9. Expand the screen horizontally and vertically around Cursor B for more accurate cursor placement. 10. Place Cursor B on linear backscatter just prior (to the left side) of the reflective or non-reflective event (see figure in step 6). 11.
Page 111 Standard OTDR Standard OTDR 5 5 . . 1 1 . . 4 4 . . 2 2 Loss Measurements Loss Measurements Loss Modes Loss Modes When a primary trace is displayed, there are several different types of measurements available through the Loss Mode field: Splice Loss 2-Pt Loss 2-Pt LSA...
Page 112 Optical Fiber Testing Applications Optical Fiber Testing Applications dB/km Loss dB/km Loss The dB/km Loss measurement uses a data point at Cursor A and a data point at Cursor B to calculate the change in dB (Y-Axis) between the two points. This is divided by the distance between the two Cursors to calculate the Loss/Distance measurement.
Page 113 Standard OTDR Standard OTDR Adjusting the LSA Intervals for Splice Loss Mode Adjusting the LSA Intervals for Splice Loss Mode On some events you may need to adjust the LSA intervals (fuzzy cursors) to obtain a better estimate of an event splice loss, especially if either of the intervals fall within the actual loss interval or "knee"...
Page 114 Optical Fiber Testing Applications Optical Fiber Testing Applications Adjusting the Left and Right LSA Intervals Adjusting the Left and Right LSA Intervals In some cases, such as a very noisy trace or a trace with closely spaced event, you may need to adjust the LSA intervals (fuzzy cursors) to obtain more accurate 2-Point LSA and dB/km LSA loss measurements.
Page 115 Standard OTDR Standard OTDR A reflectance value for reflective events is displayed in the lower section of the Loss Mode, Measurement, and Reflectance area when either Auto or Manual is selected by the Reflectance Calculation on Analysis tab in Preferences screen. The reflectance reading may also contain an "S"...
Page 116 Optical Fiber Testing Applications Optical Fiber Testing Applications 8. Zoom in on the trace to place Cursor A as close as possible to the rising edge of the reflection. Cursor A must be placed on a linear section of the waveform backscatter and NOT the rising edge of the reflection.
Page 117 Standard OTDR Standard OTDR Occasionally a small, narrow peak may be present (as shown in the figure above). Do not place Cursor B on top of the first narrow peak, if a narrow peak is present, as this will result in an inaccurate reflectance measurement. 5 5 .
Page 118: Ftta
Optical Fiber Testing Applications Optical Fiber Testing Applications 5 5 . . 2 2 FTTA FTTA Fiber To The Antenna (FTTA) is the technology connecting the base stations of mobile communication system using the optical fiber. FTTA application is designed for locating fault positions of an optical fiber installed in base stations.
Page 119: Test Result
FTTA FTTA 5 5 . . 2 2 . . 3 3 Test Result Test Result 5 5 . . 2 2 . . 3 3 . . 1 1 Fiber Visualizer Fiber Visualizer Touching the Fiber Visualizer Fiber Visualizer button in the navigation area will launch the following screen.
Page 120 Optical Fiber Testing Applications Optical Fiber Testing Applications 5 5 . . 2 2 . . 3 3 . . 2 2 Trace Trace Touching the Trace Trace button in the navigation area will launch the following screen. For screen description, refer to Trace section in Standard OTDR application.
Page 121 FTTA FTTA Patch Cord Patch Cord Active Cursor to Launch: Sets the active cursor position to Launch Length of Active Cursor to Launch Patch-cord Setup. Active Cursor to Receive: Sets the active cursor position to Receive Length of Active Cursor to Receive Patch-cord Setup.
Page 122: Construction
Optical Fiber Testing Applications Optical Fiber Testing Applications 5 5 . . 3 3 Construction Construction An optical cable contains many optical fibers. So testing those fibers is required when installing the optical cables. Construction is the application which is designed to test multiple fibers sequentially.
Page 123: Measurement Condition Setup
Construction Construction 5 5 . . 3 3 . . 2 2 Measurement Condition Setup Measurement Condition Setup The first step in running an application is to set up the measurement conditions. This is done on the Setup Setup screen, which also provides port status information.
Page 124 Optical Fiber Testing Applications Optical Fiber Testing Applications The folder name where the file will be saved actually is displayed at the bottom of the Setup area. Base Filename Base Filename The Base Filename field provides a template for use when generating an auto- filename.
Page 125 Construction Construction Test Parameters Test Parameters Touching the Test Parameters Test Parameters tab will launch the following screen. Same Settings Same Settings Select the check box if applying the same settings for all wavelengths. The following items can be set for each wavelength. Test Mode Test Mode Touch the field to select the test mode.
Page 126 Optical Fiber Testing Applications Optical Fiber Testing Applications Use Template Use Template To use template, select the check box. Template mode is a function to display event information by generating a predefined event table and mapping the collected trace onto the event conditions in this event table.
Page 127 Construction Construction In the left example, if the checkbox is not selected, the event distance from the collected trace (12.2 km) is replaced by that from the template (11.5 km). If the checkbox is selected, the event distance from the collected trace (12.2 km) is used as it is.
Page 128 Optical Fiber Testing Applications Optical Fiber Testing Applications (i): The i-th event distance of the template. Temp (i): The i-th event distance after the conversion. Temp : Far End event distance of the template. Temp : Far End event distance of the measured trace. When the following conditions are assumed, the result event distances are shown in the table.
Page 129 Construction Construction 1. The event locations for the Target trace and Template trace events remain unchanged and correlation is performed without using the Distance Helix Factor Adjustment function. Target trace event locations after correlation If Snap to Template End Snap to Template End is selected 1.
Page 130 Optical Fiber Testing Applications Optical Fiber Testing Applications 5 5 . . 3 3 . . 2 2 . . 4 4 IOR/BSC IOR/BSC Touching the IOR/BSC IOR/BSC button in the navigation area will launch the following screen. The following items can be set to each wavelength. Touch the field to enter BSC.
Page 131 Construction Construction In this screen, the contents of File header which will be stored in the result file (*.sor) can be set. Next items are printed in Report. Cable ID, Fiber ID, Location A, Location B, Operator Data Flag Data Flag Selects the data flag of the measured traces BC(built): The trace which was measured when the cable was built.
Page 132 Optical Fiber Testing Applications Optical Fiber Testing Applications Sets the the measured person's name. Comment Comment Sets the comment concerned to the measured trace. Sequence Number Sequence Number Sets the starting number of the sequence number included in the header. 5 5 .
Page 133 Construction Construction Realtime Realtime Set how to process a Realtime Measurement ( Realtime Averages Realtime Averages Select whether processing averaging or not in Realtime Measurement. Low: Does not perform averaging. High: Performs averaging. Set this setting when the distance range to High measure is long because the OTDR noise can be suppressed.
Page 134 Optical Fiber Testing Applications Optical Fiber Testing Applications Cursor A: The ORL measurement is calculated from the cursor A to the cursor Cursor A B, but the Incident Power is attained from the A cursor position. Origin: The ORL measurement is calculated from the cursor A to the cursor B, Origin but the Incident Power is attained from the origin (e.g.: 0 km, or Bulkhead connector).
Page 135: Test Setup
Construction Construction When the check box is selected, Horizontal scale is automatically set so that Far End event is displayed in the Trace screen. Auto Zoom Auto Zoom Selecting the check box will automatically zoom in on the event selected in the Result screen.
Page 136 Optical Fiber Testing Applications Optical Fiber Testing Applications For screen description, refer to sections in Standard OTDR application. Fiber Auto Detect Pass/Fail In Construction application, settings concerning the splitter do not appear. Number of parameters to set has been reduced to less than that of Standard OTDR application.
Page 137: Test Result
Construction Construction 5 5 . . 3 3 . . 4 4 Test Result Test Result 5 5 . . 3 3 . . 4 4 . . 1 1 Information Information When touching the start icon on the Application toolbar, the Information Information dialog box appears.
Page 138 Optical Fiber Testing Applications Optical Fiber Testing Applications 5 5 . . 3 3 . . 4 4 . . 2 2 Connection Check Connection Check If selecting Connection Check Connection Check on Preference screen, Connection Check Level will appear after starting a measurement. Bar Color Bar Color Connection Loss...
Page 139 Construction Construction 5 5 . . 3 3 . . 4 4 . . 3 3 Trace Trace The following screen is displayed for test result of Construction application. In the Trace screen, the fiber loss versus distance is shown in graphical. The following icons appear on the traces.
Page 140 Optical Fiber Testing Applications Optical Fiber Testing Applications Icons on the left hand control the screen display. When this icon is green, dragging an area on the trace window allows users to zoom the trace. When this icon is green, touching a point on the trace window allows users to zoom out the trace.
Page 141 Construction Construction 3. Touch the Adjust IOR by Cursor A Adjust IOR by Cursor A field. 4. Set the actual distance of cursor A by using a keypad. 5. Touch OK OK, then IOR will be adjusted so that actual distance of cursor A is displayed.
Page 142 Optical Fiber Testing Applications Optical Fiber Testing Applications 5 5 . . 3 3 . . 4 4 . . 5 5 Power Meter Power Meter To measure the optical power, touch the tab at right-top to expand Application Toolbar. 1.
Page 143: Olts
OLTS OLTS 5 5 . . 4 4 OLTS OLTS Optical Loss Test Set (OLTS) applications allows users to measure an optical fiber loss. The optical power and the optical loss are displayed as the test results. To measure an optical loss: To measure an optical loss: 1.
Page 144 Optical Fiber Testing Applications Optical Fiber Testing Applications To measure an optical loss by using two Network Masters: To measure an optical loss by using two Network Masters: When a reference of the power meter cannot be measured directly, touch the Reference field and input a power value.
Page 145: Loss Test Setup
OLTS OLTS 5 5 . . 4 4 . . 1 1 Loss Test Setup Loss Test Setup Touching Loss Test Set Loss Test Set in navigation area displays the following screen. This screen allows you to control the light source and the power meter. Light Source Light Source Wavelength...
Page 146 Optical Fiber Testing Applications Optical Fiber Testing Applications Receiving Light Modulated by Wave Code Wavelength Wavelength Select the wavelength of the optical sensor sensitivity in nm (nanometer). Measured optical power appears in Power Power field. If input power is under of measurable range, "Under"...
Page 147: Loss Table
OLTS OLTS Touching the Set Zero Set Zero button will calibrate the zero level of the optical power meter. Be sure to set the cap to the optical connector before running Set Zero. Allows users to switch visible light output. When selecting On On or Blink Blink, the red icon will blink at bottom left of the screen.
Page 148 Optical Fiber Testing Applications Optical Fiber Testing Applications To save results to a file, touch on the Application toolbar. The number of the measured loss Wavelength of measured loss Loss Measured loss value Power Measured optical power value Pass or Fail appears if Threshold Threshold is selected on "Loss Test Set"...
Page 149: 6 Utility Applications Utility Applications
6 6 Utility Applications Utility Applications This chapter describes the applications on Utilities screen of Application Selector. The following applications are available: Scenario PDF Viewer Wireshark...
Page 150: Scenario
The contents of the scenario file can be edited by using the MX100003A MT1000A/MT1100A Scenario Editor Software on the PC. MX100003A MT1000A/MT1100A Scenario Editor Software does not support editing. Optical-Fiber Testing Application. The scenarios created by MX100003A cannot run on MU100020A, MU100021A, or MU100022A.
Page 151 Scenario Scenario 2. Select the file using the dialog box. 3. Touch Open Open. 4. The contents of the loaded scenario appear in the table. Icon, Test name and Note are defined in the scenario. They cannot be edited on the Scenario Manager screen.
Page 152: Running The Scenario
Utility Applications Utility Applications 6 6 . . 1 1 . . 2 2 Running the Scenario Running the Scenario When scenario is loaded, the icon appears in Scenario of Utilities screen. If touching the icon, the following screen is displayed. This screen displays the Pass/Fail results and status of the scenario execution.
Page 153: Gps 6.2 Gps
6 6 . . 2 2 GPS GPS application logs NMEA format data received from the GPS receiver. According to the NMEA format data, the locations of satellite are displayed on the chart. 6 6 . . 2 2 . . 1 1 Test Setup Test Setup When you go to the test setup of the GPS application, the following screen is displayed.
Page 154 Utility Applications Utility Applications This screen displays positions of satellite and the logged data. Touch a left top button to switch the result to display. Satellites: Displays the satellite positions by the chart and the table. Satellites Console: Displays the logged data received from GPS receiver. Console Touch to start a test.
Page 155 Elev: Elevation Azim: Azimuth SNR: Signal to Noise Ratio Depending on the SNR value, the text color varies in green, blue, or red. Console Console Text Console Text Console The logged data in text data are displayed. You can save the logged data by touching icon on the Application Toolbar.
Page 156: Pdf Viewer
Utility Applications Utility Applications 6 6 . . 3 3 PDF Viewer PDF Viewer PDF Viewer allows viewing of PDF files such as report files created by Network Master, Operation Manual, etc. Opening the PDF file Opening the PDF file Touching File Open icon ( ) on Application Toolbar launches the dialog box.
Page 157: Vip
6 6 . . 4 4 VIP VIP (Video Inspection Probe) applications allows users to view the edge surface of an optical fiber by using Video Inspection Probe accessory. The captured image and analysis results can be saved to files. 6 6 .
Page 158: Connecting The Probe
Utility Applications Utility Applications 6 6 . . 4 4 . . 2 2 Connecting the probe Connecting the probe Connect the USB connector of the Video Inspection Probe to Network Master. G0306B Video Inspection Probe G0306B Video Inspection Probe Replace the adaptor of Fiber Scope depending on the optical connector.
Page 159: Test Results
Select the model of Probe Tips. Test Profile Test Profile Select the observing fiber type. SM PC>45: Single Mode Fiber, Physical Contact, Return Loss is more than 45 SM PC>45 SM APC: Single Mode Fiber, Angled Physical Contact SM APC SM PC>25: Single Mode Fiber, Physical Contact, Return Loss is more than 25 SM PC>25 MM PC 62.5: Multi-Mode Fiber, Physical Contact, Core diameter 62.5 μm...
Page 160 Utility Applications Utility Applications This screen displays the image taken by the fiber scope. Analyzing an image of the fiber edge surface is also available. Analyzing an image Analyzing an image 1. Touch 2. Touch After the analysis finishes normally, the results appear in the table. If Overlays On Overlays On is selected, the circles showing the analysis area appear.
Page 161: Wireshark
Wireshark Wireshark 6 6 . . 5 5 Wireshark Wireshark Wireshark allows users to analyze captured Ethernet frames. This application is provided for Ethernet application of MU100010A 10G Multirate module. When Wireshark is started, the following screen appears. For OTDR modules, there are no applications to analyze using Wireshark.
Page 162 Utility Applications Utility Applications...
Page 163: 7 Performance Test And Calibration Performance Test And Calibration
7 7 Performance Test and Performance Test and Calibration Calibration This chapter describes how to check the performance of the OTDR module and calibrate measurement values. Contact Anritsu or our sales dealer when the performance test proves that the specifications are not satisfied.
Page 164: Performance Test
Wavelength: 600 to 1650 nm Level: -65 to +20 dBm Optical Spectrum MS9740A Wavelength accuracy: ±0.3 nm Analyzer (Anritsu) Supported Single mode / Multi mode Fiber Wavelength: 1200 to 1650 nm Single mode 8163B+81570A Insertion loss: 3 dB or less...
Page 165 Performance Test Performance Test Required Instruments for Performance Test (Cont'd) Required Instruments for Performance Test (Cont'd) Name of Name of Item Item Performance Performance Recommended Recommended Device Device Single mode Structure: 1×2 Optical Coupler Splitting ratio: 50%:50% (1:1) Excess loss: 1 dB or less Single mode Structure: 1×2 Optical Coupler...
Page 166: Wavelength
Performance Test and Calibration Performance Test and Calibration 7 7 . . 1 1 . . 2 2 Wavelength Wavelength Connection diagram Connection diagram Test Procedure: Test Procedure: 1. Connect Network Master and the optical spectrum analyzer. 2. Set the optical spectrum analyzer as follows: Span: 50 nm Res: 0.05 nm VBW: 1 kHz...
Page 167: Pulse Width
Performance Test Performance Test 10. Record the center wavelength measured by the spectrum analyzer. 11. Change Wavelength in the Measurement screen of SETUP and repeat steps 6 to 10 over. 7 7 . . 1 1 . . 3 3 Pulse Width Pulse Width Connection diagram Connection diagram...
Page 168: Dynamic Range
Performance Test and Calibration Performance Test and Calibration Width of the waveform to be measured 9. Change Pulse Width Pulse Width as described in Step 5 and repeat steps 6 to 8 over. 10. Change Wavelength in the Measurement screen of SETUP and repeat steps 5 to 9 over.
Page 169: Distance Measurement Accuracy
Performance Test Performance Test 8. When measurement is completed, move cursor A to the position of the optical output connector . 9. Move cursor B to the peak noise position and record the 2-pt Loss. 10. Add 2.6 dB to the value recorded at step 9. Record the measured result. 11.
Page 170 Performance Test and Calibration Performance Test and Calibration 5. Set Test mode to Manual Manual in Measurement screen and set parameters as follows: Distance Range: 2.5km Resolution: Medium Pulse Width: 10ns Average Time: 3min 6. Set the optical fiber's index of refraction to IOR in IOR/BSC screen. 7.
Page 171: Linearity
Performance Test Performance Test 7 7 . . 1 1 . . 6 6 Linearity Linearity Connection diagram Connection diagram When testing the linearity of 850 nm, change the optical fiber in Connection diagram to the multi-mode fiber (20 to 25 km). Test Procedure Single mode port: Test Procedure Single mode port: 1.
Page 172 Performance Test and Calibration Performance Test and Calibration 21. Calculate the average of the values recorded from steps 16 to 20. 22. Calculate the difference between the average value in step 21 and the values recorded in steps 16 and multiply this value by 3. Test Procedure of Multi mode port: Test Procedure of Multi mode port: 1.
Page 173: Dead Zone
Performance Test Performance Test 7 7 . . 1 1 . . 7 7 Dead Zone Dead Zone Connection diagram Connection diagram When testing the dead zone of 850 nm and 1300 nm, change the optical fiber and the optical coupler in Connection diagram to the multi-mode fiber. Use the variable optical attenuator for multi mode fiber.
Page 174 Performance Test and Calibration Performance Test and Calibration 13. Touch 14. When the measurement is completed, touch in Trace screen. 15. Move cursor A to the position before the Fresnel reflection where the level is 1.5 dB lower than Fresnel reflection peak. 16.
Page 175 Performance Test Performance Test Cursor Position to Measure Backscatter coefficient Dead Zone 29. Record the difference in the position of cursor A and cursor B (backscatter coefficient dead zone). 30. Change the wavelength in Measurement screen and repeat over from step 5 to When measuring the dead zone of 850 nm and 1300 nm, skip step 18 to 26.
Page 176: Optical Power Level And Wavelength Of Vfl
Performance Test and Calibration Performance Test and Calibration 7 7 . . 1 1 . . 8 8 Optical Power Level and Wavelength of VFL Optical Power Level and Wavelength of VFL Check that the output power level and wavelength of the optional Visual Fault Locator satisfy their respective specifications.
Page 177: Optical Power Level And Wavelength Of Light Source
Performance Test Performance Test 7 7 . . 1 1 . . 9 9 Optical Power Level and Wavelength of Light Source Optical Power Level and Wavelength of Light Source Confirm that the wavelength, spectrum width and optical output level of the light source satisfy their respective specifications.
Page 178: Optical Power Meter Measurement Accuracy
Performance Test and Calibration Performance Test and Calibration 7 7 . . 1 1 . . 10 10 Optical Power Meter Measurement Accuracy Optical Power Meter Measurement Accuracy Confirm that the measurement accuracy of the power meter satisfy the specifications. Be sure to execute the zero offset of the optical power meter before measurement.
Page 179: Calibration
Calibration Calibration 7 7 . . 2 2 Calibration Calibration The parameters that can be calibrated are the Backscatter coefficient (BSC) level and the measurement accuracy of OPM (Optical Power Meter). Annual calibration of OTDR module is recommended. However, performing the first calibration is recommended 3 years after factory shipment .
Page 180: Measurement Accuracy Calibration Of Optical Power Meter
7 7 . . 2 2 . . 2 2 Measurement accuracy calibration of optical power meter Measurement accuracy calibration of optical power meter To maintain the performance of this power meter, we recommend that calibration be performed once or twice a year. Please contact Anritsu for calibration of the OPM measurement accuracy.
Page 181: Performance Test Result Sheet
Performance Test Result Sheet Performance Test Result Sheet 7 7 . . 3 3 Performance Test Result Sheet Performance Test Result Sheet Values in Measurement Accuracy column are assumed that Recommended Devices in "Required Instruments for Performance Test" are used. Wavelength Wavelength Wavelength...
Page 182 Performance Test and Calibration Performance Test and Calibration Pulse Width (Wavelength 1550 nm) Pulse Width (Wavelength 1550 nm) Pulse width Pulse width Minimum Minimum Measured Measured Maximum Maximum Measurement Measurement Pass/Fail Pass/Fail Settings Settings Value* Value* Value Value Value* Value* Accuracy Accuracy 3 ns...
Page 183 Performance Test Result Sheet Performance Test Result Sheet Pulse Width (Wavelength 850 nm) Pulse Width (Wavelength 850 nm) Pulse width Pulse width Minimum Minimum Measured Measured Maximum Maximum Measurement Measurement Pass/Fail Pass/Fail Settings Settings Value* Value* Value Value Value* Value* Accuracy Accuracy 3 ns...
Page 184 Performance Test and Calibration Performance Test and Calibration Dynamic Range (MU100020A-022) Dynamic Range (MU100020A-022) Wavelength Pulse width Pulse width Minimum Minimum Measured Measured Measurement Measurement Wavelength Pass/Fail Pass/Fail Settings Settings Value Value Value Value Accuracy Accuracy 1310 nm 20 μs 45 dB ±0.39 dB Pass / Fail 1550 nm...
Page 185 Performance Test Result Sheet Performance Test Result Sheet Linearity (Wavelength 1310 nm, Pulse Width 2 μs) Linearity (Wavelength 1310 nm, Pulse Width 2 μs) Location Location Location Location (Difference (Difference Minimum Minimum Maximum Maximum of of of of Loss Loss from Mean from Mean Value...
Page 186 Performance Test and Calibration Performance Test and Calibration Linearity (Wavelength 850 nm, Pulse Width 100 ns) Linearity (Wavelength 850 nm, Pulse Width 100 ns) Location Location Location Location (Difference (Difference Minimum Minimum Maximum Maximum of of of of Loss Loss from Mean from Mean Value...
Page 187 Performance Test Result Sheet Performance Test Result Sheet Light Source - Wavelength Light Source - Wavelength Wavelength Wavelength Minimum Minimum Measured Measured Maximum Maximum Measurement Measurement Pass/Fail Pass/Fail Settings Settings Value Value Value Value Value Value Accuracy Accuracy 1310 nm 1280 nm 1340 nm ±1.83 nm Pass / Fail...
Page 188 Performance Test and Calibration Performance Test and Calibration Minimum Minimum Measured Measured Maximum Maximum Measurement Measurement Item Item Pass/Fail Pass/Fail Value Value Value Value Value Value Accuracy Accuracy Wavelength 635 nm 665 nm ±1.83 nm Pass / Fail Level -2.5 dBm +2.5 dBm ±0.26 dB Pass / Fail...
Page 189: 8 Specifications Specifications
8 8 Specifications Specifications...
Page 190: Mt1000A
Specifications Specifications 8 8 . . 1 1 MT1000A MT1000A This section contains specifications for the Network Master Pro, MT1000A (mainframe). 8 8 . . 1 1 . . 1 1 Configuration Configuration - Main Frame - - Main Frame -...
Page 191: External Interfaces
G0306B Video Inspection Probe G0324A Battery Charger G0325A GPS receiver J1569A Car 12 Vdc adapter W3682AE MT1000A Operation Manual - Modules - - Modules - MU100010A 10G Multirate Module MU100020A OTDR Module 1310/1550nm SMF MU100021A OTDR Module 1310/1550/850/1300nm SMF/MMF MU100022A...
Page 192: Environment Performance
Wireless Certification Wireless Certification For countries and regions permitting WLAN use, refer to "Available for certified countries and regions" in the following URL. http://www.anritsu.com/ja-JP/test- measurement/support/downloads/brochures-datasheets-and- catalogs/dwl16689 8 8 . . 1 1 . . 5 5 Mechanical Performance Mechanical Performance...
Page 193: Mu100020A Otdr Module 1310/1550Nm Smf
MU100020A specification lists the functionality added to the basic Network Master Pro by installing the MU100020A option. Refer to the Specifications, MT1000A section for further information about the Network Master Pro's basic functionality. 8 8 . . 2 2 . . 1 1 Configuration...
Page 194 Specifications Specifications Option 037 DIN47256: Option 039 Option 040 For Option 011 Option 025 Option 026 Pulse Width Pulse Width 3, 10, 20, 50, 100, 200, 500 ns, 1, 2, 4, 10, 20 μs Dynamic Range Dynamic Range MU100020A-020 MU100020A-020 (S/N=1) (S/N=1) 1310 nm: 39 dB...
Page 195: Optical Power Meter
MU100020A OTDR Module 1310/1550nm SMF MU100020A OTDR Module 1310/1550nm SMF Dead Zone (Fresnel Dead Zone (Fresnel 0.8 m reflection) reflection) IOR=1.500000 Typical value, Pulse width: 3 ns, Return loss: 40 dB, Temperature: 25°C The width for 1.5 dB lower than the peak value of the reflected waveform Except for when charging the battery.
Page 196: Light Source
Specifications Specifications -10 dBm, Wavelength: 1310/1550 nm, CW light, Temperature: 25°C, after executing zero offset, When a fiber with master FC connector and a 2.5mm universal connector are used. ±10% -10 dBm, Wavelength: 850 nm, CW light, Temperature: 25°C, after executing zero offset, When a fiber with master FC connector and a 2.5mm universal connector are used.
Page 197: Environment Performance
Environment Performance Battery operating time Battery operating time Operating time: 6 hours (Typ.) Telcordia GR-196-CORE Issue2, September 2010 Temperature: 25°C When combined with MT1000A and charged fully. Temperature and Temperature and Operating: 0°C to +50°C, ≤85%RH (non-condensing) Humidity range Humidity range -30°C to +60°C, ≤90%RH (Excluding battery and AC adapter)
Page 198: Mu100021A Otdr Module 1310/1550/850/1300Nm Smf/Mmf 8.3 Mu100021A Otdr Module 1310/1550/850/1300Nm Smf/Mmf
MU100021A specification lists the functionality added to the basic Network Master Pro by installing the MU100021A option. Refer to the Specifications, MT1000A section for further information about the Network Master Pro's basic functionality. 8 8 . . 3 3 . . 1 1 Configuration...
Page 199 MU100021A OTDR Module 1310/1550/850/1300nm SMF/MMF MU100021A OTDR Module 1310/1550/850/1300nm SMF/MMF Option 037 DIN47256: Option 039 Option 040 For Option 011 Option 025 Option 026 Pulse Width Pulse Width 1310/1550 nm: 3, 10, 20, 50, 100, 200, 500 ns, 1, 2, 4, 10, 20 μs 850 nm: 3, 10, 20, 50, 100, 200, 500 ns 1300 nm: 3, 10, 20, 50, 100, 200, 500 ns, 1, 2, 4 μs Dynamic Range...
Page 200: Optical Power Meter
Specifications Specifications Distance Distance ±1 m ±3 × d × 10 ± mr Measurement Measurement Accuracy Accuracy d : Measurement distance (m) mr : Cursor resolution (m) However, excludes uncertainty due to IOR Distance Range Distance Range 850/1300 nm: 0.5/1/2.5/5/10/25/50/100 km 1310/1550 nm: 0.5/1/2.5/5/10/25/50/100/200/300 km IOR=1.500000 Sampling Resolution...
Page 201: Light Source
MU100021A OTDR Module 1310/1550/850/1300nm SMF/MMF MU100021A OTDR Module 1310/1550/850/1300nm SMF/MMF Connector Connector 2.5 mm Universal, 1.25 mm Universal 8 8 . . 3 3 . . 4 4 Light Source Light Source Applicable Fiber Applicable Fiber 10/125 μm single mode fiber (ITU-T G.652) 62.5/125 μm GI fiber Optical connector Optical connector...
Page 202: Environment Performance
Environment Performance Battery operating time Battery operating time Operating time: 6 hours (Typ.) Telcordia GR-196-CORE Issue2, September 2010 Temperature: 25°C When combined with MT1000A and charged fully. Temperature and Temperature and Operating: 0°C to +50°C, ≤85%RH (non-condensing) Humidity range Humidity range -30°C to +60°C, ≤90%RH (Excluding battery and AC adapter)
Page 203: Mu100022A Otdr Module 1310/1550/1625Nm Smf
MU100022A specification lists the functionality added to the basic Network Master Pro by installing the MU100022A option. Refer to the Specifications, MT1000A section for further information about the Network Master Pro's basic functionality. 8 8 . . 4 4 . . 1 1 Configuration...
Page 204 Specifications Specifications Option 025 Option 026 Pulse Width Pulse Width 3, 10, 20, 50, 100, 200, 500 ns, 1, 2, 4, 10, 20 μs Dynamic Range Dynamic Range MU100022A-022 MU100022A-022 (S/N=1) (S/N=1) 1310 nm: 46 dB (Pulse width: 20 μs) 1550 nm: 46 dB (Pulse width: 20 μs) 1625 nm: 44 dB (Pulse width: 20 μs) 1310 nm: 25 dB (Pulse width: 100 ns)
Page 205: Optical Power Meter
MU100022A OTDR Module 1310/1550/1625nm SMF MU100022A OTDR Module 1310/1550/1625nm SMF Sampling Resolution Sampling Resolution 0.02/0.05/0.1/0.2/0.5/1/2/5/10/20/40 m Sampling Points Sampling Points 250001 points max. IOR Setting IOR Setting 1.300000 to 1.700000 (0.000001 step) Realtime Sweep Time Realtime Sweep Time ≤ 0.2 s Test Mode: Manual Distance Range: 50 km Resolution: Coarse...
Page 206: Vfl (Option 002)
Environment Performance Battery operating time Battery operating time Operating time: 6 hours (Typ.) Telcordia GR-196-CORE Issue2, September 2010 Temperature: 25°C When combined with MT1000A and charged fully. Temperature and Temperature and Operating: 0°C to +50°C, ≤85%RH (non-condensing) Humidity range Humidity range -30°C to +60°C, ≤90%RH (Excluding battery and AC adapter)
Page 207: Mechanical Performance
163 (H) x 257.6 (W) x 25 (D) (Excluding projections and the rear panel) When combined to MT1000A: 163 (H) x 257.6 (W) x 84.3 (D) (Excluding projections) When combined to MT1000A and MU100010A: 163 (H) x 257.6 (W) x 102.2 (D) (Excluding projections) Mass...
Page 208 Specifications Specifications...
Page 209: Support
9 9 Support Support This chapter contains information about general maintenance of the Network Master. It also contains information on how to obtain support or service assistance.
Page 210: Maintenance And Cleaning 9.1 Maintenance And Cleaning
There are no user-serviceable parts in the Network Master. Possible service or repair should be performed by Anritsu authorized personnel only. repair should be performed by Anritsu authorized personnel only. 9 9 . . 1 1 . . 2 2 Cleaning Cleaning From time to time the Network Master needs to be cleaned.
Page 211: Notes On Storage
Notes On Storage Notes On Storage 9 9 . . 2 2 Notes On Storage Notes On Storage Remove any dust or dirt adhering to the equipment before storage. Remove batteries from the Network Master. Pack accessories, such as adapters and Utilities ROM, etc., into the accessories box and store it with the main frame.
Page 212: Formatting The Data Area In The Network Master 9.3 Formatting The Data Area In The Network Master
Support Support 9 9 . . 3 3 Formatting the data area in the Network Master Formatting the data area in the Network Master Occasionally it is required to remove customer data from Network Master such as after instrument rental. With Software tools you can format Network Master internal data area.
Page 213: Support And Service Assistance
9 9 . . 4 4 . . 1 1 Before you obtain assistance Before you obtain assistance To ensure fast help the Anritsu representative or the Anritsu Customer Services need detailed information about the Network Master and the problems concerning the Network Master.
Page 214: Transporting And Disposal 9.5 Transporting And Disposal
Support Support 9 9 . . 5 5 Transporting and Disposal Transporting and Disposal This section describes the precautions to observe when transporting and disposing of the main frame. 9 9 . . 5 5 . . 1 1 Repackaging Repackaging Use the original shipping materials, or an approved optional transit case, when repacking the unit for transport.
Page 215: Special Information
In addition, this warranty is valid only for the original equipment purchaser. It is not transferable if the equipment is resold. Anritsu Corporation shall assume no liability for injury or financial loss of the customer due to the use of or a failure to be able to use this equipment.
Page 216: Anritsu Corporation Contact
In the presence of frequent vibration or mechanical shock, such as in cars, ships, or airplanes 9 9 . . 6 6 . . 3 3 Anritsu Corporation Contact Anritsu Corporation Contact In the event of this equipment malfunctions, contact an Anritsu Service and Sales office.
Page 217: Software License Document
Software License Document Network Master comes with the package software as described in following Table. Note, however, that the package software is not covered by the Anritsu Software License Agreement. Go to the following website for details of each license.
Page 218 Support Support Software License (Cont'd) Software License (Cont'd) Name Name Version Version License License 5.1.3-2 LGPL3 gnutls 3.2.7-1 GPL3,LGPL2.1 graphite 1:1.2.4-1 LGPL,GPL,custom gsettings-desktop-schemas 3.10.1-1 gtk2 2.14.3 LGPL gtk3 3.10.6-1 LGPL gzip 1.6-1 GPL3 harfbuzz 0.9.24-1 hicolor-icon-theme 0.12-2 GPL2 hplip 3.14.1 custom icewm 1.3.7...
Page 219 Software License Document Software License Document Software License (Cont'd) Software License (Cont'd) Name Name Version Version License License libx11 1.6.2-1 custom libXau 1.0.4 libXaw 1.0.4 libxcb 1.9.1-2 custom libxcomposite 0.4.4-1 custom libxcursor 1.1.14-1 custom libXext 1.0.4 libXfixes 4.0.3 libXfont 1.3.3 libXft 2.1.13 libxi...
Page 220 Support Support Software License (Cont'd) Software License (Cont'd) Name Name Version Version License License poppler-data 0.4.6-1 custom,GPL2 poppler-qt4 0.26.3-1 portaudio 19_20111121- custom portmap 5beta GPL3,LGPL, 4.8.2 FDL,custom 6.1.0rc3 LGPL randrproto 1.2.2 readline 6.2.004-2 recordproto 1.13.2 renderproto 0.9.3 resourceproto 1.0.2 samba 3.6.23 GPL3 scrnsaverproto...
Page 221: Eula License Document
2. Disclaimers 2. Disclaimers To the extent not prohibited by law, in no event shall Anritsu be liable for personal injury, or any incidental, special, indirect or consequential damages whatsoever, including, without limitation, damages for loss of profits, loss of data, business interruption or any other commercial damages or losses, arising out of or related to your use or inability to use this Software.
Page 222 6. Reparations 6. Reparations If Anritsu suffers any loss, financial or otherwise, due to your violation of the terms of this EULA, Anritsu shall have the right to seek proportional damages from you. 7. Responsibility after Termination 7. Responsibility after Termination...
Page 223: Ce Conformity Marking
9 9 . . 9 9 CE Conformity Marking CE Conformity Marking Anritsu affixes the CE conformity marking on the following product(s) in accordance with the Decision 768/2008/EC to indicate that they conform to the EMC and LVD directive of the European Union (EU).
Page 224: Authorized Representative
EN 61010-1:2010 (Pollution Degree 2) 9 9 . . 9 9 . . 4 4 Authorized Representative Authorized Representative Murray Coleman Name: Head of Customer Service EMEA ANRITSU EMEA Ltd 200 Capability Green, Luton Address, City: Bedfordshire, LU1 3LU Country: United Kingdom...
Page 225: Ce Declaration
CE Conformity Marking CE Conformity Marking 9 9 . . 9 9 . . 5 5 CE Declaration CE Declaration...
Page 226: Rcm Conformity Marking Rcm Conformity Marking
9 9 . . 10 10 RCM Conformity Marking RCM Conformity Marking Anritsu affixes the RCM mark on the following product(s) in accordance with the regulation to indicate that they conform to the EMC framework of Australia/New Zealand. 9 9 . . 10 10.
Page 227: Laser Safety Laser Safety
If this warning light does not turn on, the equipment may be faulty and for safety reasons should be returned to an Anritsu service center or representative for repair. The laser in the module provided for this equipment is classified as Class 1, 1M, or 3R according to the IEC 60825-1:2007 standard.
Page 228 Support Support Table 1 Laser Safety Classifications Based on IEC 60825-1:2007 Table 1 Laser Safety Classifications Based on IEC 60825-1:2007 Max. Optical Max. Optical Emitted Emitted Beam Beam Pulse Width (s)/ Pulse Width (s)/ Laser Laser Model Name Class Model Name Class Output Power Output Power...
Page 229 Laser Safety Laser Safety Table 2 Specifications of Laser Built into MU100020A, MU100021A, and Table 2 Specifications of Laser Built into MU100020A, MU100021A, and MU100022A MU100022A Max. Optical Max. Optical Beam Beam Pulse Width (s)/ Pulse Width (s)/ Emitted Emitted Output Power Output Power Divergence...
Page 230: Indication Labels On Product
Support Support 9 9 . . 11 11. . 2 2 Indication Labels on Product Indication Labels on Product Table 3 Labels on Product Table 3 Labels on Product Type Type Label Label Affix to Affix to Model Name Model Name MU100020A, Figure 4, A Explanation...
Page 231 Laser Safety Laser Safety Figure 2: Locations of laser aperture (MU100021A) Figure 3: Locations of laser aperture (MU100022A) Figure 4: Locations of labels (MU100020A, MU100021A, MU100022A with Rear panel)
Page 232 Support Support Figure 5: Locations of labels (MU100020A, MU100021A, MU100022A with MU100010A) Figure 6: Locations of labels (Bottom side of MU100020A, MU100021A, MU100022A)
Page 233 Laser Safety Laser Safety Figure 7: Locations of labels (Front side of MU100020A, MU100021A, MU100022A) Figure 8: Location of a label (MU100020A, MU100021A, MU100022A with option 002)
Page 234: Wireless Certification Wireless Certification
9 9 . . 12 12. . 1 1 Japan MIC Japan MIC MT1000A is certified the certification of construction type of specified radio equipment. 9 9 . . 12 12. . 2 2 North America (USA FCC and Canada IC) North America (USA FCC and Canada IC) This device complies with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standard(s).
Page 235: Europe Ce
Certaines études ont suggéré qu'il pouvait y avoir certains effets biologiques, mais ces résultats n'ont pas été confirmés par des recherches supplémentaires. MT1000A a été testé et jugé conforme aux limites d'exposition aux rayonnements énoncées pour un environnement non contrôlé et respecte les régles les radioélectriques (RF) de la FCC lignes directrices d'exposition et...
Page 236: China Srrc
12. . 5 5 China SRRC China SRRC 9 9 . . 12 12. . 6 6 Indonesia SDPPI Indonesia SDPPI MT1000A is certified SDPPI wireless certification. 9 9 . . 12 12. . 7 7 Israel MoC Israel MoC...
Page 237: Mexico Ifetel
9 9 . . 12 12. . 10 10 Russia CU Scheme and Minsvyaz Russia CU Scheme and Minsvyaz MT1000A is certified CU scheme and Minsvyaz wireless certification. 9 9 . . 12 12. . 11 11 Singapore iDA Singapore iDA MT1000A is certified IDA wireless certification.
Page 238: Declarations Declarations
2012/19/EU (the "WEEE directive") in European Union. For products placed on the EU market after August 13, 2005, please contact your local Anritsu representative at the end of the product's useful life to arrange disposal in accordance with your initial contract and the local law.
Page 239: Information For The Chinese Market Only
5. Remove the battery. 6. Insulate the battery terminals with adhesive tape. 7. Mail it to your Anritsu Service or Sales office, or to the address shown below. ANRITSU COMPANY 490 Jarvis Drive, Morgan Hill, CA 95037-2809, USA 9 9 . . 13 13.

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