Viavi 8100 V2 Series User Manual page 524

Chapter 17 Fiber Characterization
Fiber Characterization Automated Test Sequence using the Link Characterization Script
Measurement will start automatically,, when the far end BBS is on.
2 Press No when message prompt appears
testing.
3 Notify the far end user to do the same.
Testing next fiber
Before testing next fiber, make sure the fiber description (fiber num-
ber, location...) has been correctly setup in the Link Characterization
Script setup page.
1 Repeat steps 1 to 9 to test the next fiber
Users can press Yes when the message prompts to
sequence a new test with consecutive fiber number..
Fiber Characterization - No datalink
Once the referencing measurements have been done, a fiber characterization can be
performed, in a semi automatic mode, using a T-BERD 8000 V2 at one end and a T-
BERD/MTS 6000A V2 at the other end, or using two T-BERD/MTS 8000 V2.
Setting the OTDR/IL/ORL Pass/Fail criteria
If it has not already been done, the alarm parameters must be configured for OTDR and
IL/ORL.
NOTE
You don't need to go through this step if the pass/fail criteria had previously
been loaded.
1 Press the S
2 Go to the FiberComplete tab on both units
3 Configure the FCOMP Thresholds parameters as Default or enter your own
criteria
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hard key on both units
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