1. 서론
The EXFO MAX-710B is a tablet-inspired Optical Time Domain Reflectometer (OTDR) designed for efficient fiber optic network testing. It features a 7-inch outdoor-enhanced touchscreen and an intuitive graphical user interface (GUI). This device is optimized for point-to-point testing and troubleshooting of FTTx architectures, including short fiber segments in central office (CO) environments or FTTA/DAS network installations.
The MAX-710B offers a 12-hour battery life and supports plug-and-play hardware options such as a Visual Fault Locator (VFL), power meter, and USB tools. Its compact and rugged design makes it suitable for various field environments.
2. 제품 오버view
The following diagram illustrates the key components and ports of the EXFO MAX-710B OTDR unit.
그림 2.1: 전면 view of the EXFO MAX-710B OTDR with labeled ports and indicators.
- Singlemode OTDR port: Connects to the fiber under test.
- Testing LED indicator: Illuminates during OTDR testing.
- 첨필: For precise touchscreen interaction.
- 파워미터: Integrated optical power measurement port.
- Visual fault locator: Integrated red laser for visual fault identification.
- 10/100 Mbit/s Ethernet port: 네트워크 연결을 위해.
- Two USB 2.0 ports: For connecting USB devices (e.g., storage, external keyboard).
- AC 어댑터 : 충전 및 작동을 위한 전원 입력.
- Home/switch application and screen capture (hold): Button for navigation and utility functions.
- Power on/off/standby: Main power control button.
- Battery LED status: Indicates battery charge level and charging status.
3. 설정
3.1 포장 풀기 및 초기 검사
Carefully unpack the EXFO MAX-710B unit and all accessories. Verify that all components listed in the packing slip are present and undamaged. Retain the packaging for future transport or storage.
Figure 3.1: EXFO MAX-710B OTDR unit with typical accessories including charger, carrying bag, and documentation.
3.2 배터리 충전
Before first use, fully charge the internal battery. Connect the provided AC adapter to the AC adapter port (8) on the unit and plug it into a power outlet. The Battery LED status indicator (11) will show the charging progress. A full charge provides approximately 12 hours of operation.
3.3 전원 켜기/끄기
- 전원을 켜려면: Press and hold the Power On/Off/Standby button (10) until the screen illuminates.
- 전원을 끄려면: Press and hold the Power On/Off/Standby button (10) until the shutdown options appear on the screen, then select 'Power Off'.
- To Enter Standby: Briefly press the Power On/Off/Standby button (10). Briefly press again to wake the device.
Figure 3.2: The EXFO MAX-710B display showing the initial boot screen.
4. 사용 설명서
4.1 사용자 인터페이스 탐색
The MAX-710B features an intuitive, icon-based graphical user interface (GUI) optimized for its 7-inch touchscreen. Use your finger or the provided stylus (3) to navigate menus, select options, and input data. The 'Home' button (9) allows quick access to the main application screen.
4.2 Performing an OTDR Test
- 광섬유 연결: Clean the fiber optic connector and connect it to the Singlemode OTDR port (1).
- Select OTDR Application: From the main menu, tap the OTDR application icon.
- Configure Test Parameters: The OTDR 2.0 environment offers automatic and real-time modes. For most standard tests, the auto mode will configure optimal parameters. You can manually adjust settings such as wavelength (1310nm or 1550nm), pulse width, and range if required.
- 테스트 시작 : Tap the 'Start' button on the screen to initiate the OTDR trace. The Testing LED indicator (2) will illuminate.
- 결과 분석: Once the test is complete, the OTDR trace will be displayed, showing events, losses, and reflections. The device includes automatic macrobend finders to assist in analysis.
- Save Results: Save the test results for documentation and reporting.
Figure 4.1: OTDR trace display showing fiber events and measurement data.
4.3 Using Integrated Tools
- VFL(시각적 오류 탐지기): Activate the VFL from the menu to inject a red laser into the fiber for visual identification of breaks or macrobends over short distances.
- 파워미터: Use the integrated power meter (4) to measure optical power levels.
- Ethernet Tester: The device includes an Automated Ethernet Tester for 10/100/1000MB Ethernet network installation and optimization.
5. 유지관리
5.1 장치 청소
- 화면: 부드럽고 털이 없는 천을 살짝 사용하세요.ampened with water or a mild screen cleaner. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Casing: 부드러운 천으로 외부를 닦아주세요.amp 옷감.
- 광 포트: Always keep optical ports covered when not in use. Use specialized fiber optic cleaning tools (e.g., lint-free wipes, cleaning sticks, compressed air) to clean the OTDR port and VFL/power meter ports. Improper cleaning can damage the optical connectors.
5.2 배터리 관리
- 최적의 배터리 수명을 위해 배터리를 자주 완전히 방전하지 마세요.
- 장기간 사용하지 않을 때에는 시원하고 건조한 곳에 보관하세요.
- Use only the original EXFO-approved AC adapter for charging.
5.3 소프트웨어 업데이트
정기적으로 제조업체를 확인하십시오 website for software updates to ensure optimal performance and access to new features. Follow the provided instructions for installing updates via USB or Ethernet connection.
6. 문제 해결
6.1 일반적인 문제
- 장치의 전원이 켜지지 않습니다. Ensure the battery is charged. Connect the AC adapter and attempt to power on. If the issue persists, contact support.
- 터치스크린이 반응하지 않음: Perform a soft reset by holding the power button for an extended period (e.g., 10-15 seconds) until the unit restarts. Ensure the screen is clean and dry.
- No OTDR trace or inaccurate readings:
- Verify the fiber connection is clean and secure at the OTDR port.
- Ensure the correct wavelength (1310nm/1550nm) is selected for the fiber type.
- Check the fiber under test for severe damage or breaks using the VFL.
- Ensure the test parameters (pulse width, range) are appropriate for the fiber length.
- 배터리가 충전되지 않음: Verify the AC adapter is properly connected and the power outlet is functional. Check the AC adapter for damage.
6.2 지원 문의
If troubleshooting steps do not resolve the issue, please contact EXFO technical support or your authorized distributor for further assistance. Provide your product model number (MAX-710B-SM1) and a detailed description of the problem.
7. 사양
| 특징 | 사양 |
|---|---|
| 모델 | EXFO MAX-710B-SM1 OTDR Module |
| 표시하다 | 7-inch, 800 x 480 TFT color touchscreen |
| OTDR Wavelengths | 1310nm / 1550nm |
| 다이나믹 레인지 | 30dB / 28dB |
| Event Dead Zone (EDZ) | 1분 |
| Attenuation Dead Zone (ADZ) | 4분 |
| 연결성 | 2x USB 2.0 ports, 1x 10/100 Mbit/s Ethernet port |
| 배터리 수명 | 최대 12시간 |
| 무게 | Less than 800g (approx. 1.76 lbs) |
| 치수(길이 x 너비 x 높이) | 약 8 x 6 x 3인치 |
| 제조업체 | Canada-EXFO |
8. 보증 및 지원
This product is covered by a standard manufacturer's warranty. For detailed warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the documentation included with your purchase or visit the official EXFO web사이트. 보증 청구를 위해 구매 증빙 자료를 보관하세요.
For technical support, service, or replacement parts, please contact EXFO customer service. Contact information can typically be found on the EXFO web사이트 또는 제품 포장.
