HP 86060C Series User Manual page 39

Lightwave switches

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Step 5. Performing an operational check

Many other possibilities exist. The basic requirements are an appropriate

lightwave source and a compatible lightwave receiver. Refer to the manuals

provided with your lightwave test equipment for information on how to per-

form an insertion loss test.

Typical insertion loss for cables is less than 1 dB, and can be as little as 0.1 dB.

For actual specifications on your particular cable or accessory, refer to the

manufacturer.

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