Chapter 3 Reflectometry measurements
Traffic Detection and connection quality indicator
Traffic Detection and connection quality indicator
Traffic Detection
Traffic on the fiber under test is automatically detected and reported.
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Press the S
A message indicates there is traffic on the fiber and asks you if you wish to
continue or not:
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If you click on N
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If you click on Y
NOTE
If the measurement is validated despite the traffic (key Y
surement will be automatically performed, even if traffic is still detected on
fiber.
If the measurement is cancelled (key N
another time, the box asking if you wish to continue or not is displayed.
The functioning of Traffic Detection is then indicated in the scaled down representation
of trace, on the upper left part of screen
Connection Quality indicator
An indicator of the state of the connection (Good / Bad) is given at the beginning of an
acquisition, whatever is the acquisition mode selected.
The connection quality indicator gives the following information:
Table 3
Quality of connection
State
Connection
Good
The connection is OK
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key to begin the measurement.
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