Attenuation Profile - Viavi 8100 V2 Series User Manual

Portable, modular platform designed for the construction, validation and maintenance of optical fiber networks

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Attenuation profile

This chapter describes the different steps in carrying out a Attenuation Profile (AP)

measurement with a Platform 8000 V2 equipped with a 81DISPAP or 81 MRDISPAP

The topics discussed in this chapter are as follows:

"Recommended equipment" on page 408

"AP Activation and self calibration" on page 408

"AP Reference Measurement" on page 413

"Performing a AP measurement" on page 416

"Display of AP results" on page 417

"Saving the trace and generating a report" on page 422

It is assumed that you are familiar with the operation of the Platform 8000 V2 and the

Optical Broadband Source you are using.

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