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DLP-117
Use inspection microscope to inspect fiber-optic connector. See figure
9
examples of clean and contaminated fibers. Note that MPX connector has multiple
fibers. Use the following criteria to determine clean fiber:
a.
Fiber core must have no contaminants or defects.
b.
Fiber cladding must have no contaminants. Minor defects (pits and scratches) are
acceptable.
c.
Fiber ferrule may not have contaminants or defects that interfere with fiber-optic
connector mating.
Is fiber-optic connector clean?
10
Select type of connector to clean. For illustrations and photographs of connector types,
11
see figures
4-68
If yes, go to step 34.
If no, go to step 11.
117-2
and 117-3, respectively.
If nonbackplane-mounted MPX fiber-optic connector, go to step 12.
If FC, SC, MU, LC, or ST/STII fiber-optic connector, go to step 14.
If backplane-mounted MPX fiber-optic connector, go to step 18.
If bulkhead connectors, go to step 26.
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