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Agilent FrameScope
350 User’s Manual
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Expert Fiber Testing
About Fiber Expert Mode
About Fiber Expert Mode
FrameScope’s Expert Mode includes many configuration and
testing options not included in the standard test configurati
ons.
Contents
Main
Notices
Manual Part Number
Edition
Warranty
Technology Licenses
In This Guide
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Contents
1 Introducing the FrameScope 350
2 Network Testing with the FrameScope 350
3 Cable Testing with the FrameScope350
5 Cable Testing in Expert Mode
6 Expert Fiber Testing
7 System Operations
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1 Introducing the FrameScope 350
The FrameScope 350 at a Glance
Front View
Figure 1 FrameScope 350 Front View
Side Views
Controls
Ports
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The DualRemote 350 at a Glance
The Main Menu at a Glance
Title Bar Tab A rea
Status Display Area
Navigation Buttons
The Network Tab
The Cable Tab
Getting Started
Switching the FrameScope On and Off
Checking Power and Charging the Battery
Connecting to the Network
Using the FrameScope 350
Running a Test
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2 Network Testing with the FrameScope 350
Network Testing Overview
Examining the Network
Network Overview
Detailed List
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Changing the Autotest Metrics
Using the Stations List
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Viewing Details and Statistics
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Performing a Ping Test
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Performing a Trace Route
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Performing SNMP Queries
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Viewing Statistics
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Generating Network Traffic
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Performing a MAC Loopback
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Locating a Hub Port with Blink Port
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Viewing the Error Log
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Using the Test Database
Using the Network Database
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Locating Switch Ports
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3 Cable Testing with the FrameScope350
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Cable Testing Overview
Cable Testing Background
Choosing Your Test Configuration
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Cable Testing Procedure
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Calibrating the Tester
Setting Up an Autotest
Opening the Setup Menu
Choosing the Profile
Choosing the Standard
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TIA-606-A Label Format
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Hierarchical Label For mat
When you choose the Hierarchical labeling format, the following screen displays:
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Adding a new cable type
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Adding a new connector type
Choosing the Cable Pairing Convention
Entering the Operator Names
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To run an autotest:
Saving Test Results
Choosing the Data Storage Location
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Saving the Results
Viewing Result Details
Interpreting Test Results Detail Screens
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Locator Screens
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Using Talksets
Talkset Controls
Using CompactFlash Cards
Installing CompactFlash Cards
Configuring CompactFlash Cards
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Printing Labels
Printing Labels On Site
Printing Labels from a PC
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4 Fiber Testing
Fiber Testing Overview
Double-Ended, Single Fiber
Double-Ended, Fiber Pair
Single-Ended, Fiber Pair (Loopback)
Calibrating the Tester
Calibrating for Double-Ended Testing
Method A
Method B
Method B or the 1-jumper method is usually recommended for multimode fiber.
Method C
Calibrating for Single-Ended Testing
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Setting Up an Autotest
Opening the Settings Menu
Choosing the Test Configuration
To choose either single-ended or double-ended testing:
Setting the Loss Limit
To set the loss limit for fiber testing:
Overall Budget Method
Loss/Length Method
Setting the Length Limit
To set the length limit for fiber testing:
Choosing the Network Limit
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Adding a new cable type
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Setting the Modal Bandwidth
Adding a new connector type
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Entering the Operator Names
To run an autotest:
5 Cable Testing in Expert Mode
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Testing Overview
Changing to Expert Mode
The Expert Autotest Setup
Choosing an Existing Settings Profile
Editing an Existing Settings Profile to Remove a Lock
Creating a New Settings Profile
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Setting the Test Limit
Viewing Probe Information
Setting Network Limits
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Choosing the Cable Pairing Convention
Setting the Measurements
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Setting the Maximum Frequency
Setting the Plot Storage Requirements
Setting the Storage Location
Setting the Operator Names
The Expert Tools Menu
Running a Quick Check
OR
Certifying a Network
Blinking the Port
Learning the NVP of a Cable
Measuring the Cable Length
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Running COAX and TWINAX Autotests
COAX Testing
Results
Twi na x Te st i n g
Results
6 Expert Fiber Testing
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Changing to Expert Mode
Viewing Probe Information
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The Fiber Tools Menu
The Expert mode Fiber Tools menu contains the following:
To open the F iber Tools men u:
Using the Loss Meter
To use the Loss Meter:
Measuring Length and Delay
To use the Length & Delay tool:
Using the Power Meter
To use the Power Meter:
Using Trace Mode
To turn on the Fiber SmartProbes transmitter:
Learning the NVP of a Fiber
To learn the NVP of a fiber cable sample:
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7 System Operations
The Status Display Area
Clock Display
Network Connection Status
Tal k S et
Talkset icon:
The System Menu
System Information
Storage Setup
Battery Status
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User Interface Setup
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Touchscreen Calibration
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Restore Default Settings
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Calibration Information
Printer Setup
Network Settings
IP Settings
Host Name
DNS and NetBIOS Setti ngs
Network Connection
Active Discovery (Enable / Disable)
Measure Length (Enable / Disable)
Remote Control
SNMP Settings
Demo Mode
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8 Network Performance Analyzer Reference
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Network Connection
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Network Database
Station List
Local Stations
Remote Stations
Servers Routers
Active Discovery Process
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Network Performance Autotest
Autotest Setup
The Default Autotest Suite
Editing Tests
Deleting Tests
Adding Tests
DHCP Server
Setup
PING Response
Server Response
DNS Server
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WINS Server (NetBIOS Name Server)
PING Response
Server Response
NT File Server NFS File Server
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Web Serv er
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Receive Rate
E-mail Server
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Name Lookup
PING Response
Autotest Results
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Statistics
Overall Statistics
Utilization
Unicasts
Multicasts
Top Transmitters
Error Mix
Long Frames
Short Frames
Jabbers
Protocol Mix
Network Tools
Ping
Target Device Address
Frame Size Number of Frames
Time to Live (IP Only)
SNMP Query
Locate Switch Port
MAC Loop-back
Traffic Generation
Frame Length
Frame Rate
Utilization
# Frames or Continuous
Errors
Destination MAC
Source IP or IPX
Destination IP or IPX
Remote Control
Station List
Autotest Results Test Database
Network Database
Remote Control
Memory Requirements
9 Cable Tester Reference
Measurements
Wiremap
Length
Propagation Delay and Skew
Near End Crosstalk (NEXT)
Attenuation
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Calibration
Measurement Calibration
Remote Calibration
Environmental Calibration (Internal)
Field Verification of Baseline Accuracy
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Memory Requirements
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The DualRemote 350
Control Buttons
Indicators
Pair Status Indicators
Warning Indicators
Test Progress and Result Indicators
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Diagnostics
Power
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Electrical
Ports
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Fiber SmartProbe+
Fiber SmartProbe
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Glossary
DHCP server
Diagnostic Responder DNS
DNS Domain Domain Controller
E-Mail
E-mail Server
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