Fluke CertiFiber Pro Getting Started Manual
Fluke CertiFiber Pro Getting Started Manual

Fluke CertiFiber Pro Getting Started Manual

Optical loss test set
Hide thumbs Also See for CertiFiber Pro:

Advertisement

The CertiFiber Pro Optical Loss Test Set (OLTS) modules attach to
Versiv
main and remote units to make rugged, hand-held
testers that let you certify, troubleshoot, and document fiber
optic network cabling.
Accessing the Product Manuals
This guide provides basic information to help you get started
using the tester. For more detailed information, see the latest
versions of the CertiFiber Pro Users Manual and the Versiv
Technical Reference Handbook provided on the Product
Manuals DVD and on the Fluke Networks website.

Safety Information

Warning or Caution: Risk of damage or destruction to
equipment or software. See explanations in the manuals.
Warning: Risk of fire, electric shock, or personal injury.
Warning: Class 1 or Class 2 lasers. Risk of eye damage
from hazardous radiation.
This key turns the Product on and off.
To prevent possible fire, electric shock, or personal injury:
Read all safety information before you use the
Product.
Carefully read all instructions.
Do not open the case. You cannot repair or replace
parts in the case.
Do not modify the Product.
*4343722*
PN 4343722 (English) May 2013, Rev. 1 12/2013
2013 Fluke Corporation
All product names are trademarks of their respective companies.
CertiFiber
Optical Loss Test Set
Getting Started Guide
Warning
Pro
®

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading

Summary of Contents for Fluke CertiFiber Pro

  • Page 1: Safety Information

    CertiFiber ® Optical Loss Test Set Getting Started Guide The CertiFiber Pro Optical Loss Test Set (OLTS) modules attach to Versiv main and remote units to make rugged, hand-held ™ testers that let you certify, troubleshoot, and document fiber optic network cabling.
  • Page 2 • Have an approved technician repair the Product. • For Products with rechargeable batteries, use only AC adapters approved by Fluke Networks for use with the Product to supply power to the Product and charge the battery.  Warning: Class 1 and Class 2 ...
  • Page 3: Connectors, Keys, And Leds

    • Use the Product only as specified or hazardous laser radiation exposure can occur.  Caution To prevent damage to the Product or cables under test and to prevent data loss, read all safety information given in all documentation supplied with the Product. Connectors, Keys, and LEDs HGP00.EPS Figure 1.
  • Page 4: How To Certify Fiber Optic Cabling

     Micro-AB USB port: This USB port lets you connect the tester to a PC so you can upload test results to the PC (main tester only) and install software updates in the tester.  Type A USB port: This USB host port lets you save test results on a USB flash drive or connect a video probe to the tester.
  • Page 5 • Fiber Type: Select a fiber type that is correct for the type you will test. • Test Limit: Select General Fiber Optic. • Reference Method: Select 1 Jumper Reference. • No. of Connectors/Splices: These settings are only for test limits that use a calculated limit for loss.
  • Page 6 3. Clean and Inspect All Connectors  Caution Use proper cleaning procedures to clean all fiber connectors before every use. Neglecting this step or using improper procedures can cause unreliable test results and may permanently damage the connectors. See the Users Manual for instructions.
  • Page 7: Examine The Results

     Caution Do not disconnect the outputs ( ) after you set the reference. When you use the EF-TRCs, DO NOT use other mandrels. Test reference cord Fiber link Test reference cord Reference TRC Verification Fiber Link Test * Use the EF-TRCs only with multimode modules. GPU122.EPS Figure 3.
  • Page 8: Save The Results

    CHANGE PROJECT, then tap NEW PROJECT. See the Users Manual or Technical Reference Handbook on the DVD for more information. Registration Registering your product with Fluke Networks gives you access to valuable information on product updates, troubleshooting tips, and other support services. To register, use LinkWare software.
  • Page 9: Contact Fluke Networks

    Contact Fluke Networks www.flukenetworks.com support@flukenetworks.com 1-800-283-5853, +1-425-446-5500 Fluke Networks operates in more than 50 countries worldwide. For more contact information, go to our website. General Specifications Battery Type Lithium-ion Temperature Operating: -18 °C to +45 °C Storage: -30 °C to +60 °C...
  • Page 10 LIMITED WARRANTY AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY Fluke Networks mainframe products will be free from defects in material and workmanship for one year from the date of purchase. Parts, accessories, product repairs and services are warranted for 90 days, unless otherwise stated. Ni-Cad, Ni-MH and Li-Ion batteries, cables or other peripherals are all considered parts or accessories.

Table of Contents