8 troubleshooting, Solving common problems, 8troubleshooting – EXFO FTB-5800 Chromatic Dispersion Analyzer for FTB-400 User Manual

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Chromatic Dispersion Analyzer

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8

Troubleshooting

Solving Common Problems

Fatal Error

Consequences

Recommended Solution

Module temperature is

too high for operation.

The module will stop

functioning.

Use the system within the

recommended operation

temperature.

a

a.

See Technical Specifications on page 87.

Module temperature is

too low for operation.

The module will stop

functioning.

Use the system within the

recommended operation

temperature.

a

There is a critical module

error.

The module will stop

functioning.

Try restarting the application.
If the problem persists, contact

EXFO.

Operating Error

Consequences

Recommended Solution

Source power is too high. The reference or

acquisition will not be

permitted.

³

Check if you have the right input

port.

³

Check if there is an amplifier in

your fiber link.

³

Use the intensity meter to check

the source’s signal.

³

Add an attenuator to the link.

Source power is too low. The reference or

acquisition
will not be permitted.

³

Check if the fiber link is

damaged.

³

Use the intensity meter to check

the source signal.

³

Check your connections.

³

Make sure your fiber link is not

too long.

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