HOW-TO

How to Clean Fusion Splicer

Fusion Splicer Maintenance – Cleaning To keep excellent splice quality, regular cleaning and inspection are required. Especially cleaning should be performed before and after each use. We recommend your splicer to be checked through our maintenance service once a year. Clean each part with a cotton swab. Please bear in mind that daily cleaning can […]

NEWS

Corning completes acquisition of Samsung Electronics’ fibre optics business

Corning Incorporated (NYSE: GLW) recently announced that it has completed the previously announced acquisition of Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.’s fibre optics business. Samsung Electronics is a trusted provider of optical fibre, cable, and connectivity for customers in South Korea, China, and Southeast Asia. Corning will integrate Samsung Electronics’ fibre optics business, with manufacturing facilities in […]

NEWS

Corning acquires iBwave, bolstering its in-building wireless portfolio

Corning Incorporated has acquired iBwave Solutions Inc., a provider of design-software systems for in-building wireless systems including distributed antenna systems (DAS). iBwave, which has been called “the AutoCAD of the RF [radio frequency] world,” is based on Montreal, Canada. Its design software is used by system integrators as well as end-user organizations. The image on […]

Test and Measurements

EXFO OTDR Troubleshooting

Problem Cause Solution The application displays a message indicating that a “Non-resolved fiber end” event has been found. The fiber under test is too long. Ensure that the fiber under test is shorter than the maximum length the OTDR can measure. The application displays a message indicating that a “live fiber error” occurred and the […]

Test and Measurements

OTDR Solución de problemas

Issue Cause Solution The application displays a message indicating that it has found an event of “fiber end unresolved “. The fiber under test is too long. Make sure the length of the fiber under test is less than the  maximum length the OTDR can measure. A message indicating that there has been a “live […]

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OTDR Поиск и устранение неисправностей

Решение распространенных проблем Проблема Причина Решение Приложение ото-бражает сообще-ние о том, что обнаружено собы-тие «Не разре-шенный конецволокна». Тестируемое волокно слишком длинное. Убедитесь в том, что длина тестируемого волокна меньше максимальной длины изме-ряемой OTDR (оптический временной реф-лектометр). Приложение отобразило сооб-щение, уведомля-ющее о возникновении «ошибки актив-ного волокна», и то, что волокно не было подключено к порту SM […]

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OTDR Mantenimiento

Mantenimiento Para un funcionamiento duradero y sin problemas: Examine siempre los conectores de fibra óptica antes de utilizarlos y límpielos si es necesario. Evite que se acumule polvo en la unidad. Limpie la carcasa y el panel frontal de la unidad con un paño ligeramente humedecido con agua. Almacene la unidad a temperatura ambiente en […]

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ORDR Техническое обслуживание

Для обеспечения продолжительной безотказной работы необходимо выполнять перечисленные ниже действия: Перед началом работы всегда обследуйте волоконно-оптические разъемы и, при необходимости, очищайте их. Не допускайте попадания пыли в устройство. Чистите корпус устройства и переднюю панель тряпкой, слегка смоченной водой. Храните устройство при комнатной температуре в чистом и сухом месте. Не допускайте попадания прямых солнечных лучей на […]

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EXFO OTDR Maintenance

OTDR connector cleaning, recalibrating To help ensure exfo OTDR long, trouble-free operation: Always inspect fiber-optic connectors before using them and clean them if necessary. Keep the unit free of dust. Clean the unit casing and front panel with a cloth slightly dampened with water. Store unit at room temperature in a clean and dry area. […]

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EXFO Power Meter Trouble Shooting

PPM-350C Troubleshooting The PPM-350C PON Power Meter was designed for two main purposes: Suit FTTP testing needs and to be easy to use for people who are not necessarily familiar with fiber optics in FTTx. Be used as a standard optical power meter (OPM operation mode). Solving Common Problems Problem Possible Cause Solution One of […]