MRV Communications, Inc. – Installation Manual
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Digital Readout vs. Distance

These tables are only intended to give you an idea of what digital readout you could
expect according to the distance to link.
D= Distance [m]
R= Reading (Digital readout)
D 400 500 600 700 800 900 1000 1100 1200 1400 1500
R 1100 950 820 700 780 700 620 560 500 440 380
D 1600 1800 2000 2200 2400 2600 2800 3000 3500 4000
R 360 280 240 220 180 160 135 125 95 75
D 600 800 1000 1200 1400 1600 1800 2000
R 1050 1000 940 880 840 830 810 800
D 2200 2400 2600 2800 3000 3500 4000 5000
R 790 780 760 750 740 720 680 580
D 400 500 600 700 800 900 1000 1100 1200 1400 1500 1600 1800 2000
R 1270 1250 1070 1020 990 970 950 940 930 920 910 890 840 780
D 2200 2400 2600 2800 3000 3500 4000 4300 4600 5000 5300 5600 6000
R 730 680 650 630 570 530 490 465 450 440 420 410 390
D 400 500 600 700 800 900 1000 1100 1200 1400 1500 1600 1800 2000
R 1220 1220 1150 1040 990 920 870 850 800 720 710 705 700 670
D 2200 2400 2600 2800 3000 3500 4000 4300 4600 5000 5300 5600 6000
R 630 590 570 540 510 470 430 410 390 360 350 330 320
Actual reading may be greater or up to 15% lower.
Even when there is no transmission from the opposite side, the digital readout of
TS5000 can show a certain reading: up to 5-6 in laboratory and up to 20 outside.
TS5000/G and
TS5000/G-F
TS5000/155 and
TS5000/155-F
Rev 3.0 and less
TS5000/155 and
TS5000/155-F
TS5000/ETH and
TS5000/4U1
(4E1 or 4T1)
APPENDIX B