User's Manual

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7.2 Commissioning
7.2.1 Optic Commissioning
Figure 7-4 ODU Install page
x Navigate to the Install page of ADX-H-ODU (Figure 7-4)
x Compare the values of measured optic loss (LD power – PD power) in the Web-GUI with the actual optic loss
which is typically measured at the time of installation of the fiber.
- The calculated optic loss is displayed when the mouse pointer is placed over the Status indicator
of each link
Figure 7-5 measured optic loss display
- If the difference between the measure optic loss and the calculated loss is larger than 1.5dBo,
then clean the optic connector and optic port using optical cleaning swab. (refer to section 6.4)
x The following is the definiton of the Status indicator of each link:
- Green: Indicates that optic loss is less than 5dBo
- Orange: Indicates that optic loss is greater than 5dBo
- Gray: No Master HRU is connected to this link.
x The following is the definition for the background color of the Commissioning button:
- Green: Indicates that no optic loss compensation is needed.
- Orange: Indicates that optic loss compensation is needed.
- Gray: No Master HRU is connected to this link.
7.2.1.1 How to compensate the optic loss