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Fiber Characterization Automated Test Sequence using the Link Characterization Script
Figure 241 Link Description parameters
Enter Cable/Link Id
Enter Fiber information
Enter both end
locations
Add job/work# info. &
comments if required
NOTE
All test files will be saved into the directory automatically created as per
[Local Fiber Id] [Local Fiber #].
Configuring the "Results" Summary table
This summary table enables to review selected values at the end of the test sequence.
A Pass/Fail status is associated to the table.
1 Press softkey Select Results to Display to access the list.
2 Highlight one parameter in the column Available results.
3 Press the soft key Add Result in order to select the parameter and see it in the
column Results to display.
4 Repeat steps 1 to 3 until you have selected all the parameters. Maximum 7.
5 Press the soft key Validate in order to acknowledge the selection.
See Figure 235 on page 472
6 Press Exit to return to Fiber Characterization screen.
Starting a test sequence
When the script configuration is done, you can start the test sequence.
1 Press the Start soft key when ready.
2 Follow the step by step guidances to conduct the link characterization sequence.
a Press Yes to Start a SM-OTDR test. (This will start a 1310/1550/1625 nm
OTDR test).
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Select bit
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