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CHAPTER 3: Getting Started: Fiber Optic Networks
3.6 Running An Autotest for Fiber Optic Cabling
3.6.1 P
REPARING AN
A
UTOTEST
1. Connect OMNIFiber Main to the near end of the RX/TX fiber pair you are
testing and connect OMNIFiber Remote to the far end. Depending on the
method that was used to obtain the reference, connect your fibers as follows:
METHOD A
To run an Autotest when Method A was used to set the Reference proceed as
follows:
1. Do not disconnect the launch cables from the OMNIFiber Adapters.
2. Remove the connector adapters (sleeves) that connect the two launch cables.
3. Connect the OMNIFiber Main to one end of the duplex link under test, and
the OMNIFiber Remote to the opposite end.
RX
TX
850 nm
1300/1310 nm
RX
TX
850 nm
1300/1310 nm
2 m Launch Cable
2 m Launch Cable
Patch Panel
METHOD A
Wall Plate
Cable under Test