Chapter 17 Fiber Characterization
Results display and saving
Results display and saving
Once all the measurements are performed, the result table is displayed
Figure 251
Fiber Characterization Results Table
The results summary is filled in with the last 5 fiber measurements and the user can
scroll up and down to view the other fibers tested.
The data are automatically saved in one directory.
Figure 252
Directory automatically generated
All raw OTDR, CD, PMD and AP traces are saved (5 per fiber: 1310 OTDR, 1550 OTDR,
PMD, CD and AP files).
The test set automatically creates a *.txt file which saves Loss, ORL, OTDR, CD, PMD
and AP results in pre-formatted columns. This file can be opened on a PC with a spread-
sheet program (e.g. Excel
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