#EXFO OTDR TESTING FULL#
#EXFO OTDR TESTING PORTABLE#

#EXFO OTDR TESTING PORTABLE#

By Caroline Hamel, B.Eng., OTDR Product Manager, Portable and Monitoring Division.

#EXFO OTDR TESTING FULL#

The iOLM lets you take advantage of the full power of your OTDR, bringing automation to a new level-and enabling even the untrained technician to become a test expert in no time. Our thanks to EXFO for allowing us to reprint the following article. Innovation is front and center at EXFO, and the iOLM is a prime example of a game-changing solution. As opposed to the simple light source and power meter test method, the OTDR can identify and locate any potential faults, macrobends or breaks that could impact network. When to use an OTDR The OTDR is the single piece of test equipment needed to provide the most accurate and complete end-to-end link validation. Once saved, OTDR results can be used to reference the link for future testing. As opposed to the simple light source and power meter test method, the OTDR can identify and locate any potential faults, macrobends or breaks that could impact network performance. An OTDR trace is a graphical representation of power and distance of all elements of the optical fiber. With numerous singlemode and multimode configurations available at several wavelengths, our OTDRs come in handheld or modular formats. The OTDR is the single piece of test equipment needed to provide the most accurate and complete end-to-end link validation. Combining intelligence and accuracy with user-friendliness, our solutions require minimal training and provide you with measurements you can trust, minimizing truck rolls and accelerating workflow in the field. EXFO MAX-720C Access Single Mode OTDR, 1310/1550nm 36/35dB, SC/A. 27, 2001 EXFO Electro-Optical Engineering, Inc. OTDRs are at the core of EXFOвЂ™s optical expertise.В Leading the OTDR marketВ with aВ 48%В market share and the broadest OTDR portfolio, EXFO offers an OTDR built smart for any type of network.Д«ased on field knowledge and 20 years of OTDR expertise, EXFOвЂ™s OTDRs are designed to meet network operatorsвЂ™ latest requirements. EXFO introduces power meter option on OTDR field-test platforms. Leading the OTDR market with a 48 market share and. Optical Time-Domain Reflectometers (OTDR) OTDR and iOLM Testing Optical Time-Domain Reflectometers Optical Testing Fiber Testing.

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