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CEI EN 61280-4-2 : 2015

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FIBRE-OPTIC COMMUNICATION SUBSYSTEM TEST PROCEDURES - PART 4-2: INSTALLED CABLE PLANT - SINGLE-MODE ATTENUATION AND OPTICAL RETURN LOSS MEASUREMENT
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Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

01-01-2015

FOREWORD
INTRODUCTION
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms, definitions, graphical symbols and
  abbreviations
4 Measurement methods
5 Apparatus
6 Procedures
7 Calculations
8 Documentation
Annex A (normative) - One-cord reference method
Annex B (normative) - Three-cord reference method
Annex C (normative) - Two-cord reference method
Annex D (normative) - Optical time domain reflectometer
Annex E (normative) - Continuous wave optical
        return loss measurement - Method A
Annex F (normative) - Continuous wave optical
        return loss measurement - Method B
Annex G (informative) - Measurement uncertainty
        examples
Annex H (informative) - OTDR configuration information
Annex I (informative) - Test cord attenuation verification
Annex J (informative) - Spectral attenuation measurement
Bibliography
Annex ZA (normative) - Normative references
         to international publications with their
         corresponding European publications

Pertains to the measurement of attenuation and optical return loss of installed optical fibre cable plant using single-mode fibre.

Committee
CT 86
DevelopmentNote
Classificazione CEI 86-123. (08/2001)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
82
PublisherName
Comitato Elettrotecnico Italiano
Status
Current

Standards Relationship
IEC 61280-4-2:2014 Identical
EN 61280-4-2:2014 Identical

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IEC 61755-2-1:2006 Fibre optic connector optical interfaces - Part 2-1: Optical interface standard single mode non-angled physically contacting fibres
ISO/IEC 11801:2002 Information technology Generic cabling for customer premises
IEC 61753-1:2007 Fibre optic interconnecting devices and passive components performance standard - Part 1: General and guidance for performance standards
IEC 61746-1:2009 Calibration of optical time-domain reflectometers (OTDR) - Part 1: OTDR for single mode fibres
IEC TR 62627-01:2016 Fibre optic interconnecting devices and passive components - Part 01: Fibre optic connector cleaning methods
IEC TR 61930:1998 Fibre optic graphical symbology
IEC 60793-1-40:2001 Optical fibres - Part 1-40: Measurement methods and test procedures - Attenuation
IEC 61300-3-6:2008 Fibre optic interconnecting devices and passive components - Basic test and measurement procedures - Part 3-6: Examinations and measurements - Return loss
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IEC 60793-2-50:2015 Optical fibres - Part 2-50: Product specifications - Sectional specification for class B single-mode fibres
IEC 60874-14-2:1997 Connectors for optical fibres and cables - Part 14-2: Detail specification for fibre optic connector type SC/PC tuned terminated to single-mode fibre type B1
IEC 61315:2005 Calibration of fibre-optic power meters
IEC 61755-2-2:2006 Fibre optic connector optical interfaces - Part 2-2: Optical interface standard single mode angled physically contacting fibres
IEC TR 62316:2007 Guidance for the interpretation of OTDR backscattering traces
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ISO/IEC 14763-3:2014 Information technology Implementation and operation of customer premises cabling Part 3: Testing of optical fibre cabling
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EN 61315:2006 Calibration of fibre-optic power meters
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