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T-BERD/MTS 4000 Handheld Modular Test Set
QUICK CARD
4100-series OTDR Expert OTDR Settings
This quick card describes how to connect to a fiber under test and use the Smart Test
Assistant to configure test setups, run tests, and analyze results on a VIAVI T-BERD/MTS
4000 equipped with a 4100-series OTDR module.
E Q U I P M E N T R E Q U I R E M E N T S
► T-BERD/MTS 4000 equipped with the
following:
•
Fiber Optics Software Release V21.14 or
greater
•
4100 Series OTDR Module
•
Fiber optic cleaning and inspection tools
► Minimum 20-meter Fiber optic patch cable
(Launch Cable)
► Optical Coupler to connect Launch Cable to
Fiber Under Test
F I B E R I N S P E C T I O N G U I D E L I N E S
► Use the VIAVI P5000i or FiberChek Probe
microscope to inspect both sides of every
connection being used (OCC Port, Launch
Cable, bulkhead connectors, patch cables, etc.)
► Focus fiber on the screen. If dirty, clean the
end-face.
► If it appears clean, run inspection test.
► If it fails, clean the fiber and re-run inspection
test. Repeat until it passes.
T-BERD/MTS-4000 Handheld Modular Test Set
Figure 1: Equipment Requirements
Figure 2: Inspect Before You Connect
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Summary of Contents for Viavi T-BERD/MTS 4000
- Page 1 4100-series OTDR Expert OTDR Settings This quick card describes how to connect to a fiber under test and use the Smart Test Assistant to configure test setups, run tests, and analyze results on a VIAVI T-BERD/MTS 4000 equipped with a 4100-series OTDR module.
- Page 2 T-BERD/MTS 4000 Handheld Modular Test Set 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.
- Page 3 ➢ Launch Cable: Select and enter Length if you are using a Launch Cable. Enter 20 meters or 66 feet for Viavi supplied 20-meter launch cables. Tap Alarms and configure pass/fail criteria: ➢ Set Alarm Level to Fail.
- Page 4 T-BERD/MTS 4000 Handheld Modular Test Set QUICK CARD R U N T E S T Tap the Start soft-key to start the test. After auto-configuration, the OTDR will perform a connection check to ensure that the connection is Good. If the Connection is Bad,...
- Page 5 T-BERD/MTS 4000 Handheld Modular Test Set QUICK CARD Tap the Trace tab at the left screen top to select Trace view. Set the toggle switch at the screen top to Info. Tap the magnifying glass icons to zoom in zoom out , or auto-zoom the display.
- Page 6 T-BERD/MTS 4000 Handheld Modular Test Set QUICK CARD S AV E R E S U LT S Tap the Fast Report soft key Enter Job Id, Cable ID, Fiber Number, Locations, and Direction. ► The Job Id field identifies the Job and creates a folder by the same name.
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