Fluke OptiFiber Pro HDR User manual

PN 4980783 August 2018
©2018 Fluke Corporation
All product names are trademarks of their respective companies.
OptiFiber
®
Pro HDR
OTDR
Getting Started Guide
The OptiFiber Pro HDR (High Dynamic Range) Optical Time Domain
Reflectometer (OTDR) module attaches to a Versiv™or Versiv 2 main unit to
make a rugged, hand-held tester that lets you locate, identify, and measure
reflective and loss events on singlemode fibers in outside plant (OSP) and
premises installations that may include splitters.
Accessing the Product Manuals
This guide provides basic information to help you get started using the tester.
For more detailed information, see the latest versions of the Versiv Series Users
Manual and the Versiv Series Technical Reference Handbook provided on the
Fluke Networks website.
About LinkWare Live
With a Fluke Networks web account and a wired or wireless network
connection, you can use the LinkWare™Live web application to store and
manage projects in the cloud. For more information, go to www.linkwarelive.
com/signin or see the Users Manual or Technical Reference Handbook.
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WWarning or Caution: Risk of damage or destruction to equipment or
software. See explanations in the manuals.
XWarning: Risk of fire, electric shock, or personal injury.
*Warning: Class 1 or Class 2 lasers. Risk of eye damage from hazardous
radiation.
»Consult the user documentation.
jDo not connect this equipment to public communications networks, such as
telephone systems.

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ÉConforms to the Appliance Efficiency Regulation (California Code of
Regulations, Title 20, Sections 1601 through 1608), for small battery charging
systems.
This Product contains a lithium-ion battery. Do not mix with the solid waste
stream. Spent batteries should be disposed of by a qualified recycler or
hazardous materials handler per local regulations. Contact your authorized
Fluke Service Center for recycling information.
40 year Environment Friendly Use Period (EFUP) under China Regulation -
Administrative Measure on the Control of Pollution Caused by Electronic
Information Products. This is the period of time before any of the identified
hazardous substances are likely to leak out, causing possible harm to health
and the environment.
~This product complies with the WEEE Directive marking requirements. The
affixed label indicates that you must not discard this electrical/electronic
product in domestic household waste. Product Category: With reference to
the equipment types in the WEEE Directive Annex I, this product is classed
as category 9 “Monitoring and Control Instrumentation” product. Do not
dispose of this product as unsorted municipal waste. To return unwanted
products, contact the manufacturer’s web site shown on the product or your
local sales office or distributor.
PConformite Europeene. Conforms to the requirements of the European
Union and the European Free Trade Association (EFTA).
)Certified by CSA Group to North American safety standards.
¡Conforms to relevant Australian standards.
«Conforms to relevant Russian standards.
ÃEMC approval for Korea.
Class A Equipment (Industrial Broadcasting and Communication Equipment).
This product meets requirements for industrial (Class A) electromagnetic
wave equipment and the seller or user should take notice of it. This
equipment is intended for use in business environments and is not to be used
in homes.
This key turns the Product on and off.
Safety Information
WWarningX
To prevent possible re, electric shock, or personal injury:
• Read all safety information before you use the Product.
• Carefully read all instructions.
• Do not open the case. You cannot repair or replace parts in the
case.
• Do not modify the Product.

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• Use only replacement parts that are approved by Fluke Networks.
• Do not touch voltages > 30 V AC rms, 42 V AC peak, or 60 V DC.
• Do not use the Product around explosive gas, vapor, or in damp or
wet environments.
• Charge the battery indoors.
• Use the Product only as specied, or the protection supplied by
the Product can be compromised.
• Do not use and disable the Product if it is damaged.
• Do not use the Product if it operates incorrectly.
• Batteries contain hazardous chemicals that can cause burns or
explode. If exposure to chemicals occurs, clean with water and get
medical aid.
• Remove the batteries if the Product is not used for an extended
period of time, or if stored in temperatures above 50 °C. If the
batteries are not removed, battery leakage can damage the
Product.
• Replace the rechargeable battery after 5 years of moderate use
or 2 years of heavy use. Moderate use is dened as recharged
twice a week. Heavy use is dened as discharged to cutoff and
recharged daily.
• Disconnect the battery charger and move the Product or battery
to a cool, non-ammable location if the rechargeable battery
becomes hot (>50 °C, >122 °F) during the charge period.
• The battery door must be closed and locked before you operate
the Product.
• Repair the Product before use if the battery leaks.
• Recharge the batteries when the low battery indicator shows to
prevent incorrect measurements.
• Do not disassemble or crush battery cells and battery packs.
• Do not put battery cells and battery packs near heat or re. Do
not put in sunlight.
• Have an approved technician repair the Product.
• For Products with rechargeable batteries, use only AC adapters
approved by Fluke Networks for use with the Product to supply
power to the Product and charge the battery.
WWarning: Class 1 and Class 2 Laser Products*
To prevent eye damage and personal injury:
• Do not look directly into optical connectors. Some optical
equipment emits invisible radiation that can cause permanent
damage to your eyes.

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• Do not look into the laser. Do not point laser directly at persons or
animals or indirectly off reective surfaces.
• When you inspect ber endfaces, use only magnication devices
that have the correct lters.
• Use the Product only as specied or hazardous laser radiation
exposure can occur.
WCaution
To prevent damage to the Product or cables under test and to prevent
data loss, read all safety information given in all documentation supplied
with the Product.
Connectors, Keys, and LEDs
A LCD display with touchscreen.
B Singlemode OTDR port with an APC endface, interchangeable SC adapter,
and protective cap. The LED in front of the port turns on when the port
emits an optical signal.
C Visual fault locator port and protective cap. The LED in front of the port
turns on when the port emits an optical signal.
D Button that controls the VFL.
E Micro USB port: This USB port lets you connect the tester to a PC so you
can upload test results to the PC and install software updates in the tester.
F Type A USB port: This USB host port lets you save test results on a USB flash
drive and connect the FI-1000 video probe to the tester. Versiv: Also lets
you connect a Wi-Fi adapter for access to Fluke Networks cloud services.
(Versiv 2 testers have an internal Wi-Fi radio.)
G Headset jack.
H : Starts a test. To start a test, you can also tap TEST on the display.
I Power button. Versiv 2: The LED in the power button shows the status of
the battery charging process. See the Users Manual.

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Figure 1. Connectors, Keys, and LEDs (Versiv 2 shown)
J : Press to go to the home screen.
K Connector for the AC adapter. Versiv: The LED is red when the battery
charges, and green when the battery is fully charged. The LED is yellow if
the battery will not charge.
L RJ45 connector: Lets you connect to a network for access to Fluke
Networks cloud services.
M Decal with laser
safety information:
WWarning*
Do not look directly into
optical connectors. Some
sources emit invisible
radiation that can cause
permanent damage to your
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How to Do an OTDR Test
1. Power the Tester
Charge the battery if necessary. Connect the AC adapter to AC power and
to the adapter connector (
L ) shown in Figure 1. You can use the tester
while the battery charges.
2. Select Settings
2-1 On the home screen, tap the test setup panel (see Figure 2).
2-2 On the CHANGE TEST screen, tap EDIT.
2-3 On the TEST SETUP screen, tap the panels to change settings:
• Test Type: Try Auto PON OTDR.
The Manual PON OTDR test includes Splitter Setup settings that
let you enter Splitter Ratios. To locate and identify splitters, tap
DISCOVER on the SPLITTER SETUP screen.
• Launch Compensation: This function removes the effects of launch
and tail cords from the test results. To use it, select On, then tap
SET COMP on the home screen to select a compensation method.
• Macrobend Detection: The default of 0.50 dB is suitable for most
links. To change the setting, use a Manual PON OTDR test.
• Wavelength, Fiber Type, Test Limit: Select settings that are
applicable to the link.
2-4 To save the settings, tap SAVE on the TEST SETUP screen.
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Figure 2. Panels on the Home Screen
Upload test results to LinkWare
Live. For more information, see the
Fluke Networks website or the Users
Manual.
The Auto PON OTDR test
automatically identifies splitters. To
enter settings for splitters, select a
Manual PON OTDR test.
Set up a project.
Change the cable ID and Auto Save
setting.

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3. Do the OTDR Test
WCaution
Do not connect PC or UPC connectors to the HDR OTDR port. Doing so can
damage the port’s APC endface, and the large reection at the OTDR port
can cause unreliable test results.
3-1 Inspect all connectors and clean as necessary.
3-2 Connect the tester to the PON link (Figure 3).
3-3 Tap TEST or press .
SC-APC
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Figure 3. Typical Connection to an Out-of-Service PON Link
4. Examine the Results
The tester shows the OTDR results in three formats:
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Figure 4. Examples of PON OTDR Results Screens
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Short patch
cord and
adapter
Connector from ONT
(Optical Network Terminal)
Feeder link
Optical Line
Terminal at
Central Office
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Splitter
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5. Save the Results
Tap SAVE if the test passed or FIX LATER if the test failed. The tester saves
the results in the DEFAULT project, unless you selected a different project.
Registration
Registering your product with Fluke Networks gives you access to valuable
information on product updates, troubleshooting tips, and other support
services.
To register, use LinkWare PC software. Download LinkWare PC from the Fluke
Networks website.
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General Specications
Battery Type: Lithium-ion
Charging Temperature: 0 °C to +45 °C (+32 °F to +113 °F)
Power
Adapter
Input: 100 to 240 VAC ±10%, 50/60Hz
Output: 15 VDC, 2 A maximum
Class II
Versiv 2
wireless
radio*
Frequency ranges:
2.4 GHz band: 2412 MHz to 2484 MHz
5 GHz band: 4910 MHz to 5825 MHz
Output power: <100 mW
Temperature Operating: -10 °C to +45 °C (+14 °F to +113 °F)
Storage: -10 °C to +60 °C (+14 °F to +140 °F)
Altitude Operating: 4,000 m (3,200 m with AC adapter)
Storage: 12,000 m
* For more information, go to www.flukenetworks.com/manuals and search for
“Radio Frequency Data for Class A”.
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