Also caused by splicing fibers with significantly different mode field diameters. The fusion splicer flags every kind of problem with its own visual signature, but the troubleshooting is the same: identify the defect, find the root cause, fix it, and re-splice. This guide is a field reference for diagnosing common splice errors. 1 dB). High splice loss occurs when the fusion between two fibres does not achieve proper core alignment, resulting in excessive optical signal attenuation. That is usually done for permanent connections, but it. When fusion splicing in the field, a number of issues can arise, causing equipment errors and faulty splices, leading to high splice loss. To counteract these errors, technicians can go through the following troubleshooting checklists: Perform an Arc Test: Before splicing, it's important to perform.
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