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An Innovative Solution for In-Service Troubleshooting on Live FTTH Networks

This application note presents EXFO's instruments for in-service PON troubleshooting.

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Testing FTTx Networks with the PPM-350B

This application note demonstrates how EXFO's PPM-350B enables the user to accurately locate the problem by measuring all signals to verify if each one is still within specifications.

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The "Max" MaxTester: Everybody Saves

This application note presents the FOT-930 MaxTester, reducing the need for several test instruments, reducing the chance of error, reducing training time, while saving lots of money.

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Connector Inspection and Maintenance

This application note focuses on connectors as key components that interconnect the entire network elements and how to maintain maintain them in good condition to avoid network failure.

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PMD vs. Mode Coupling

This application note provides an overview of the basic concepts of PMD and the impact that strong-mode and weakmode coupling have on PMD testing; the accuracy of test instruments will also be discuss...

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Measuring NEXT and FEXT

This application note explores effective approaches for measuring noise and used by service providers who are determined to ensure quality of service (QoS) to their customers.

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ROADMs and Network Evolution

This application note explores technologies driving the evolution to higher-bandwidth networks: the ROADM technology and the optical transport network (OTN) standard.

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The Fundamentals of an OTDR

This application note explores the fundamental OTDR principles that are key to understanding the specifications of this instrument.

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Polarization OTDR: Locating High-PMD Fibers

This article presents a cost-effective solution for operators who transmit over fibers exhibiting high PMD, allowing them to upgrade parts of their high-dispersion fiber links, prior to upgrading thei...

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PPM-350 Measurement Techniques

This application note explores some key elements and measurement techniques specific to PON that are used by the PPM-350 Series to obtain the most accurate results.

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