Chapter 12 Attenuation profile
Recommended equipment
Recommended equipment
To perform a AP measurement, the following equipment is recommended:
•
Platform 8000 with a module as referenced above, and required
optical connector.
•
OBS-5XX,the BBS1A or BBS2A with required optical connectors.
•
Fiber inspection scope with associated optical connector tips.
•
Cleaning kit.
•
Two fiber patchcords with required optical connectors.
•
One mating adapter.
AP Activation and self calibration
1
Validate the
2
Press R
progress
bottom of the screen. Wait for the calibration to be fully completed
before continuing.
3
Press S
Loading a configuration file
To load the configuration file to be used for AP test:
1
Press S
2
On bottom right of setup page, press Load Config. menu key.
3
In the Explorer, select the desired file configuration
4
Press
416
AP
function in the Instrument Home page.
to display the auto-calibration status. A bar
ESULTS
informs of the progression status of the calibration at the
to access to the configuration menu for AP analysis.
ETUP
hard key.
ETUP
Load
Config. menu keys.
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