Fiber Testing 4
Setting Up an Autotest
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2Select either Overall Budget Method or Loss/Length Method,
then press Next. Continue by completing the steps in the matching
section that follows.
Overall Budget Method
Overall Budget Method configures a fixed loss limit value for
each applicable wavelength. If a multimode SmartProbe is
installed, you are asked to specify overall loss budgets for 850
nm and 1300 nm wavelengths. If a singlemode SmartProbe is
installed, you are asked to specify overall loss budgets for 1310
nm and 1550 nm wavelengths.
When you select Overall Budget Method and press Next on the
Loss Limit Setup screen, the screen changes to the following:
1To set the loss limit for a listed wavelength, press the wavelength
field. The numeric keypad opens.
2Press the backspace arrow to erase the displayed value, then enter
the new limit value. Press OK. The keypad closes.