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Anonymous Poster #1

Fiber Optic

04/06/2014 6:44 AM

Dear All

To test the optic cable using torchlight is it acceptable.

Any advise

Regards

Kumaran

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Re: Fiber optic

04/06/2014 8:35 AM

in your case, yes

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Re: Fiber optic

04/06/2014 11:14 AM

Shine the light in one of the cable, with the other end up to your ear. If you can see the light in a mirror on the other side of your head, it's working fine.

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Re: Fiber optic

04/07/2014 10:28 AM

Dear All

I've done simple test using my torchlight from the other end and I can see light coming out from the other end, but I am not 100% sure because these is not a standard testing method, any advise what are the standard tsting method.

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Re: Fiber optic

04/07/2014 12:27 PM

Dear,

Go to a search engine and type, "fiberoptic cable testing" into the search window.

Then follow one of the millions of sites the search engine will give.

REALLY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

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Re: Fiber Optic

04/09/2014 4:39 AM

Anonymous poster and he writes his name.

Engineering is not for you.

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Re: Fiber Optic

04/14/2014 5:13 AM

Dunno. What does the Test Specification have to say on the topic?

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