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Cleaning Instructions
Keysight 81940A, 44A, 49A, 80A & 89A Compact TLS modules, Edition 5
Additional Cleaning Information
The following cleaning procedure may be used with other optical
equipment:
How to clean bare fiber ends
Bare fiber ends are often used for splices or, together with other optical
components, to create a parallel beam. The end of a fiber can often be
scratched. You make a new cleave. To do this:
Strip off the cladding.
1
Take a new soft-tissue and moisten it with isopropyl alcohol.
2
Carefully clean the bare fiber with this tissue.
3
Make your cleave and immediately insert the fiber into your bare fiber
4
adapter in order to protect the surface from dirt.
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