16 using the optional built-in power meter and vfl – EXFO MAX-700 User Manual

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16 Using the Optional Built-In

Power Meter and VFL

The MAX-700 can be equipped with an optical power meter to measure
absolute power (dBm or W) or insertion loss (dB). The power meter can
detect modulated signals (1 kHz, 2 kHz, and 270 Hz).

The MAX-700 can also include a visual fault locator (VFL) to inspect or
identify fibers.

For more information on how to use the power meter or the VFL, refer to
the power meter online help.

Note: The appearance of your application may vary depending on the options

that you have purchased. The illustrations presented herafter show the
application as it appears when the unit is equipped with a built-in power
meter and a VFL.

To access the built-in power meter or the VFL:
From the MAX-700 software, tap Power Meter and VFL.

Note: You can access the online help of the power meter and the VFL by tapping

the

button from the power meter application.

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