Fluke Networks CertiFiber Pro Users Manual - Manual (Page 194)

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Table 8. Settings for Fiber Tests
Setting Description
Module Select the CertiFiber Pro module you will use.
To select a different module, tap the Module panel on
the TEST SETUP screen, then tap a module.
Test Type Use Smart Remote mode for tests on duplex-fiber
cabling. See page 178.
Use Loopback mode for tests on patch cords and cable
spools. See page 190.
Use Far End Source mode for tests on single fibers. See
page 198.
Bi-Directional Off: The tester does fiber tests in only one direction.
On: The tester does fiber tests in both directions. See “Bi-
Directional Tests” on page 206.
The
Bi-Directional setting is not available for Far End
Source mode.
Fiber Type Select a fiber type that is correct for the type you will
test. To see a different group of fiber types, tap MORE,
then tap a group. To make a custom fiber type, tap
Custom in the Fiber Groups list. See Chapter 15
Note
When you select a fiber type, the TEST LIMIT
screens show only the limits that are compatible
with that fiber type.
Fiber Type
Settings IOR: The tester uses the index of refraction to calculate
the optical length of the fiber. Each fiber type includes
the value specified by the manufacturer. To use a
different
IOR , make a custom fiber type. See Chapter 15.
Test Limit Select the correct test limit for the job. To see a different
group of limits, tap MORE, then tap the name of a
group. To make a custom limit, tap Custom in the Limit
Groups list. See Chapter 15
Note
The TEST LIMIT screens show only the limits that
are compatible with the selected fiber type.