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List of Tables
Table Page
1-1. International Electrical Symbols ........................................................................................................... 1-8
3-1. Twisted Pair Test Settings ..................................................................................................................... 3-3
3-2. dB Rules for Permanent Link Test Limits.................................................................................................................... 3-14
3-3. dB Rules for Channel Test Limits................................................................................................................................. 3-14
3-4. Smart Remote Requirements for Twisted Pair Single Tests.................................................................. 3-33
5-1. Coaxial Cable Test Settings ................................................................................................................... 5-3
5-2. Smart Remote Requirements for Coaxial Single Tests..........................................................................5-12
6-1. Diagnosing Twisted Pair Test Failures .................................................................................................. 6-2
7-1. OTDR Test Settings................................................................................................................................ 7-18
7-2. OTDR Results Screen Measurements..................................................................................................... 7-29
7-3. Event Types ........................................................................................................................................... 7-37
7-4. OTDR Measurement Details.................................................................................................................. 7-42
7-5. Manual OTDR Settings .......................................................................................................................... 7-48
8-1. ANSI/TIA-568-C Mandrel Requirements ................................................................................................ 8-12
8-2. Loss/Length Test Settings...................................................................................................................... 8-14
10-1. Causes of Failures in Fiber Links ........................................................................................................... 10-1
10-2. Diagnosing Loss/Length Test Failures ................................................................................................... 10-2
10-3. Diagnosing OTDR Test Failures............................................................................................................. 10-5
11-1. Network Connectivity Test Settings...................................................................................................... 11-5