3
Configure the same wavelength on the source and the power meter.
The power measured is displayed in the results page of the power
meter.
4
Press the Standard Ref soft key to save the result displayed as
reference value.
Measurements on the fiber under test
After defining the reference value, proceed as follows to make the
measurement:
1
Fix the jumpers and connectors needed to connect the fiber to be
tested between the source output and the power meter input.
2
In the set-up menu, select dB units.
3
The power displayed in the Power Meter window corresponds to the
optical loss of the link tested. It can be displayed in the table (see
"Table of results" page
VFL Function
VFL connector
The type of optical connector used for the VFL source is UPP (Universal
Push Pull), which is compatible with all diameter 2.5 mm connectors (FC,
SC, ST, DIN, E2000, etc.)
See
Figure 12 on page 32
Chapter 5 Power meter, VFL (Visual Fault Locator) & Talkset
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to visualize the VFL connector.
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