EXFO FTB-5800 Chromatic Dispersion Analyzer for FTB-500 User Manual
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Troubleshooting
78
FTB-5800
Solving Common Problems
Warning
Consequences
Recommended Solution
Source power is low.
Some points will be
grayed out on the graph.
³
Check if you have the right
input port.
³
Check if the fiber link is
damaged.
³
Check for irregularities in the
fiber.
³
Use the intensity meter to
check the source’s signal.
³
Make sure your fiber link is not
too long.
The power of the source
is too high.
Some points will be
grayed out on the graph.
³
Use the intensity meter to
check the source signal.
³
Check for irregularities in the
fiber.
Module temperature is
very high.
The accuracy of your
measurements can be
affected.
Use the system within the
recommended operation
temperature.
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See Technical Specifications on page 89.
Module temperature is
very low.
The accuracy of your
measurements can be
affected.
Use the system within the
recommended operation
temperature.