How to Use Anritsu MT9083A OTDR (Optical Time Domain Reflector)

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ATEC's Don Spitler runs through a basic setup of the Anritsu OTDR (optical Time Domain Reflector), an instrument used for measuring characteristics of fiber optic cable. He demonstrates testing in single and multi-modes, and does a fault location test.

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nice otdr

[@tranthaitho397]

Measurement error detected ,There may be light in the fiber.
Displayed on the screen.
How to handle. Thanks
I live in Vietnam

[@johnzoidberg9764]

Active device connected on the other side of the fiber. Just disconnect it. I know it was 2 years ago but maybe someone else wants to know.

[@samuelaju2817]

How do I save my trace after running?

[@AdvancedTestEquipmentCorp]

You can save files manually, if you have AutoSave setting set to OFF.
Press the Setup Key
Press AutoSave
Select Off, Press Enter
Save Manually:
After a Test, Press Save
You can edit Filename here.
Select Internal Memory or USB Memory.
Press Save Trace (F1).