T-BERD/MTS-8000 V2 - Quick Card “IL/ORL Referencing procedure” - Ref 78000A203/00 - March 2013 - Copyright © 2013 JDSU 2
1. Inspect and clean connectors
Before connecting a fiber into a test module, inspect and clean the module bulkhead
and the fiber jumper connectors.
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Use the P5000i video inspection scope to verify the connector quality.
Use appropriate cleaning material (e.g. IBC™ cleaner, cotton swab, dust air
sprays, etc...) and re-inspect to confirm.
2. IL/ORL referencing with the integrated FiberComplete® solution
1Connect a fiber jumper to the MTAU COM port of T-BERD/MTS 8000 V2 and one
to the test port of the module of the T-BERD/MTS 6000A.
Refer to Fiber Characterization Getting Started Quick Card for proper module
interconnections.
2Press to turn both units on and wait the completion of auto-test (45 sec.).
Activate the FCOMP function on both units
1Press the hard key and light the icon with your finger or stylus.
2Press the hard key and touch the MTAU tab of the 8000 V2 unit.
3Press the soft key until OUT A is selected on the 8000 V2 unit.
3. Perform ORL and side by side IL Referencing
1Touch the FCOMP tab .
2Press the soft key to enter the reference menu.
3Press the soft key Take Refs in order to enter the referencing wizard.
4Press Side/Side key to start referencing process for
ORL and side by side Insertion Loss .
5When prompt, connect the test jumpers from the 8000V2 COM port to the
mainframe power meter and from the 6000 test module to mainframe power
meter, as shown below
T-BERD/MTS-8000 V2 - Quick Card “IL/ORL Referencing procedure” - Ref 78000A203/00 - March 2013 - Copyright © 2013 JDSU 3
6Press OK to measure emitted power level.
7When prompt, disconnect the test jumpers from the mainframe power meters and
connect the non-reflective terminator to the end of each test jumper, as shown
below
8Press OK to perform zero ORL referencing.
