Fiber Optic Test Equipment and Testing Fiber Optic Links

Product Number: W–6D–131

This DVD provides knowledge about the various types of fiber optic test equipment and how they are used in testing a fiber optic link. Multiple types and levels of equipment are included.

Topics:

• The theory and operation of basic fiber optic test equipment.
• Selection of the proper type of optical loss test equipment based on your application.
  • Optical loss test sets.
  • Reflectometers.
  • Visual tracers.
  • Fiber identifiers.
  • Fiber optic talk sets.
  • Visual inspection equipment.
• Acceptance testing and maintenance postures.
• The testing of both multimode and single-mode premise applications.
• The challenges of testing single-mode in the outside plant.
• Recording and documenting test results for both acceptance testing and maintenance.
• New technologies and disciplines.

DVD Preview: Chapter 1, Introduction to Fiber Testing

Chapters:

• Introduction to Fiber Testing - 6:30
• Selecting Test Equipment - 9:08
• Cleaning - 9:56
• Basic Loss Testing - 7:00
• Multimode Testing - 9:30
• Singlemode Testing - 7:06
• Testing Transmitters and Receivers - 3:03
• Testing Dissimilar Connectors - 5:02
• Measuring Reflection - 6:05
• Fiber Identifiers - 2:58
• Visual Tracers - 4:39
• Visual Inspection - 6:27
• Fiber Optic Talk Sets - 2:50

First Edition - 81 minutes