OF-500 OptiFiber Certifying OTDR
Technical Reference Handbook
10-4
Creating Custom Test Limits
You can create up to 10 custom test limits. Each custom
limit can include up to 5 fiber types.
1
Press
F
; then select
Edit Custom Test Limit
.
2
On the
CUSTOM LIMIT LIST
screen, do one of the
following:
•
Select an existing custom limit to edit.
•
Press
A
Add Limit
to select any existing limit as
a baseline for a new limit.
Note
When you add a new limit, 3 generic fiber types
are placed in the new limit by default.
3
Use the
LIMIT TABLE EDITOR
screen to see or define
test parameters for the fiber types you will test.
Figure 10-3 shows an example of this screen.
•
To see the properties of a factory-installed fiber
type or to edit the properties of a custom fiber
type already used in the limit, use
KNLM
to
highlight a fiber type; then press
t
.
Note
Selecting a factory-installed fiber type lets you
see the fiber’s properties, but you cannot edit
them.
•
To add a fiber type to the custom limit press
A
Add Fiber Type
; then select a fiber type from the
list or press
A
Create Fiber Type
to create a
new type. See the previous section for details on
fiber properties.
•
To remove a fiber type, highlight the fiber; then
press
B
Remove Fiber Type
.
4
To add or edit test parameters, use
KNLM
to
highlight a limit cell in the table; then press
t
.
Tables 10-2 and 10-3 describe the parameters
available for OTDR and loss/length test limits. It is not
necessary to enter test parameters for tests you will
not run.
5
When you are finished entering test parameters on
the
LIMIT TABLE EDITOR
screen, do one of the
following:
•
To save the custom limit using the existing limit
name, press
s
.
•
To edit the name, press
E
Edit Name
. Press
s
when
you are finished entering a limit
name; then press
s
again to save the limit.
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