Fiber – EXFO FVA-3150 Variable Attenuator User Manual
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Remote Control Commands
Variable Attenuator
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Fiber
Description This command specifies the type of fiber tested (singlemode or
multimode).
Syntax
F<wsp><numeric>
Parameters The <numeric> parameter can be
“1” to specify singlemode fiber
“2” to specify multimode fiber
Example
F 1
Note
This command has no effect on the FVA-3150. The FVA-3150 is
designed to test either singlemode or multimode fiber but not
both.
Fiber?
Description This query returns the type of fiber (singlemode or multimode)
that the FVA-3150 was designed to test (no matter what fiber
type was entered with the F function).
Syntax
F?
Response
The appropriate fiber type in the format
“1” for singlemode fiber (FVA-3150-B)
“2” for multimode fiber (FVA-3150-C and FVA-3150-D)
Example
F?