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- Page 1 User Manual MPO Certification Testing User Manual – MPO Certification, WireXpert v7.2, build #459 WireXpert4500_MPO_IT_EN_U_201607_004 http://itnetworks.softing.com Copyrights 2016 Softing Singapore Pte Ltd...
- Page 2 WireXpert - User Manual WX Series (WX4500)
- Page 3 Softing shall not be liable for errors or for incidental or consequential damages in connection with the furnishing, use, or performance of this document or of any information contained herein.
- Page 4 WireXpert - User Manual If the device is used in a manner not specified by the manufacturer, the device protection may be impaired. Always use dry cloth to clean the device. Do not use ethyl alcohol or any other volatile liquid to clean the device.
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Page 6: Table Of Contents
WireXpert - User Manual Contents Chapter 1: Getting Started ....................7 Unpacking the kit (WX_AD_MM_MPO_KIT) ................7 Chapter 2: Configuring WireXpert ..................8 ................................ 8 WireXpert User Interface ......................8 ............................ 9 OUCH CREEN AYOUT OUCH CCESS UTTONS Chapter 3: Setting Reference ..................14 Chapter 4: Configuring an Autotest ................. -
Page 7: Chapter 1: Getting Started
WireXpert - User Manual Chapter 1: Getting Started Unpacking the kit (WX_AD_MM_MPO_KIT) Power Meter (Local) Adapter Type A Tail Cords MPO Cleaning Kit (WX_AD_MM_MPO_PWRMET (WX_AC_MM_MPO_TESTCO (WX_AC_MPO_CLEANING _KIT) Light Source (Remote) Type A Reference Cord Adapter (WX_AC_MM_MPO_REFCOR (WX_AD_MM_MPO_SOURCE) D_A) Type B Reference Cord (WX_AC_MM_MPO_REFCOR D_B) Mating Couplers... -
Page 8: Chapter 2: Configuring Wirexpert
WireXpert - User Manual Chapter 2: Configuring WireXpert WireXpert User Interface Touch Screen Layout The Graphical User Interface (GUI) in version 7.0’s firmware has been updated with a more responsive system and quick-access menus. WireXpert boots up to the SETUP screen. It is categorized into 5 groups: 1. -
Page 9: The One Touch Access Buttons
WireXpert - User Manual The One Touch Access Buttons The fundamental philosophy behind the WireXpert User Interface is simplicity in its ease of use. The main functions of the One-Touch access buttons as follows: AUTOTEST The “AUTOTEST” button will perform an immediate certification test on the last configured settings. - Page 10 WireXpert - User Manual MPO AUTOTEST results Detailed loss results Detailed polarity results Note: Results are for illustration purposes only and do not represent suggested test values. SETUP The “SETUP” button provides setting options necessary to conduct an AUTOTEST and configure the device.
- Page 11 WireXpert - User Manual Test Settings Test Settings provides results oriented configurations necessary to perform an AUTOTEST. Network Limits Choose from 40GBASE-SR4 and 100GBASE-SR10 limit to perform MPO test. SR4 uses a single MPO ribbon with four strands to transmit and four strands to receive. SR10 uses a 24 strand MPO cable with ten strands to transmit and 10 strands to receive.
- Page 12 WireXpert - User Manual Cable Select “Generic MMF” cable. Connector Select “Generic” connector. Label Source Refer to User Manual – WireXpert Copper Certification for more information. List Based Testing List based testing allows creation of label list in the eXport software on PC and then bring the list to WireXpert.
- Page 13 WireXpert - User Manual DATA The “DATA” button provides archive and data management ability to saved sites and test results. Saved test results can be renamed or deleted in this option. Test results for MPO can be found in the “Others” tab. View results Note: Deleting a site will also delete its containing test results.
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Page 14: Chapter 3: Setting Reference
WireXpert - User Manual Chapter 3: Setting Reference It is necessary perform a set reference measurement when reference cords or adapters are removed and re-attached. If there is a mismatch in firmware versions, WireXpert will deny Autotest. Please also check that calibration is not expired before testing. 1. -
Page 15: Chapter 4: Configuring An Autotest
WireXpert - User Manual Chapter 4: Configuring an Autotest After configuring the system settings, follow these steps to set up an autotest. 1. Press the SETUP button > Project Settings a. Site – Create or select a Site b. Operator – Create or select an Operator c. -
Page 16: Testing Guide For 12-Core Mpo Testing
WireXpert - User Manual Testing Guide for 12-core MPO Testing 1. Replace the reference cord with the trunk cable of the same type to be tested. Please ensure the fiber cables are cleaned using the cleaning kit provided in the kit. Test cord Test cord pinned... -
Page 17: Chapter 5: Performing An Autotest
WireXpert - User Manual Chapter 5: Performing an Autotest Press the AUTOTEST button once settings and limits have been selected. WireXpert will use the last configuration or factory settings to perform the AUTOTEST if new settings are not configured. WireXpert will display summarized result with PASS or FAIL once autotest is completed. Press the “Loss”... -
Page 18: Managing Test Result(S)
WireXpert - User Manual Type C MPO cable If 40GBase-SR4 or 100GBase-SR10 limits are selected, channels 5, 6, 7, 8 and 1, 12 will be deselected automatically. Click on the parameter to display a more comprehensive individual result. In detailed view, the absolute power and loss values can be displayed in grid or chart format and polarity can be displayed in simplified text or map format. - Page 19 WireXpert - User Manual The “Save” icon will disappear once saving is completed. To view saved results, 1. Press the “DATA” button. 2. Select “Others” press the “View” button. 3. Select the test results click “View” button to view results. 4.
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Page 20: Exporting Test Results Into Export Pc Software
WireXpert - User Manual Exporting test results into eXport PC Software eXport is a data management software designed to work seamlessly with WireXpert. Refer to User Manual – WireXpert Copper Certification for more information on exporting test results into eXport PC Software. Refer User Manual –... -
Page 21: Technical Support
WireXpert - User Manual Technical Support Worldwide Offices Softing’s global presence ensures our customers receives sales and technical support anywhere around the world. For more information : http://itnetworks.softing.com North America Softing Inc. 7209 Chapman Highway Knoxville, TN 37920 Phone: +1 865 251 5250 E-mail: info@softing.us...
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