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FOA Lecture 17: OTDR Testing

FOA Lecture 17: OTDR Testing

This is Lecture 17 in the FOA series on fiber optics. This lecture is on OTDRS - optical time domain reflectometers. OTDRs are very powerful test tools for fiber optics but are complex and require more analysis of the test information than most instruments. This lecture, the first of 3 on OTDRs, covers the basics of how OTDRs work. Running time for the lecture is 10:59. Flash is required to view the video.... Show More

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