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T-BERD/MTS 5800 Portable Network Tester
QUICK CARD
C O N N E C T TO F I B E R U N D E R T E S T ( F U T )
All fibers and connectors should be inspected and
clean prior to connection, as described on page 1.
The OTDR may be connected to the FUT via an
optical patch panel (OPP) or a coupler:
Inspect the OTDR port on top of the test set.
1.
Inspect the fiber end face of the Launch Cable.
2.
Connect the Launch Cable to the OTDR port.
3.
If the interface to the FUT is a patch cord,
4.
connect the patch cord to an optical coupler.
Inspect the FUT connected to the coupler or
5.
OPP port and the fiber end face of the Launch
Cable.
Connect the Launch Cable to the coupler or
6.
OPP port.
L A U N C H T E S T
Press the Power button
1.
instrument.
Tap the Fiber Optics icon
2.
in the Status Bar at the top of the screen.
If a purple symbol is displayed on the left
3.
screen side, tap it to display the Fiber Optics
home screen.
Tap the EXPERT OTDR icon
4.
until it is yellow and highlighted.
T-BERD/MTS-5800 Portable Network Tester
to start the test
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Figure 3: OTDR Port Inspection
Figure 4: Connecting to coupler
Figure 5: Connecting to OPP
Figure 6: Fiber Optics Home Screen
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