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PMD Plug-In Modules for T-BERD/MTS Platforms

PMD Plug-In Modules for T-BERD/MTS Platforms

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The PMD Plug-in Modules provide fast and cost-effective PMD testing for Metro DWDM deployment.

Highlights

  • Compact and lightweight design for prolonged use in the field.
  • Rugged design with no moving parts exceeds Telcordia recommendations for durability and transport.
  • Combined PMD/WDM option for spectral analysis.

Applications

  • Dispersion budget measurements to ensure PMD performance during installation and system upgrade.
  • Troubleshoot legacy fibers before high-speed network provisioning.
  • Attenuation profile measurements to ensure gain flattening in the C to L bands.
  • DWDM channel measurements in the C to L bands.

Key Features

  • Field-installable, single-slot module.
  • Directly compatible with existing T-BERD/MTS platforms.
  • Based on EIA/TIA FOTP 113 Fixed Analyzer Method with a handheld, battery-operated broadband polarized source and polarizer.
  • FiberTrace viewer PC processing software (OFS-110) for performance reports is complimentary from the Internet.