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Video: Viavi expands its comprehensive fiber test portfolio

30 March 2021

New fiber test and measurement solutions expand the Viavi Solutions Inc. portfolio for fiber optic testing. These include new optical power meters, fiber characterization modules and an enhanced optical time domain reflectometer (OTDR) solution designed to enable service providers, colocation and hyperscale data centers, enterprises and contractors to reduce costs, improve quality of service, minimize downtime and speed time to revenue.

As networks expand and transform to meet tomorrow’s demands, new processes, tools and solutions are needed to address rapidly changing business and network needs. The comprehensive Viavi fiber portfolio continues to evolve with a full range of essential instruments, systems and software required to address today’s fastest growing technologies and functional needs, providing end-to-end support for the construction, activation, monitoring and maintenance of fiber optic services.

The OTDR solution has been redesigned to deliver faster, more reliable measurements and user experience. A modern touch gesture interface and guided, automated workflow enables simplified real-time operation to improve job quality control and ensure operational goals are achieved, for technicians of any experience level. A modular design allows migration of fiber test capabilities across Viavi platforms, including T-BERD/MTS, OneAdvisor and CellAdvisor 5G. This solution offers the most comprehensive range of fiber and Source: Viavi Solutions Inc.Source: Viavi Solutions Inc.service layer tests, from basic fiber certification to automated bi-directional characterization.

Building on the popular Viavi SmartPocket line, the SmartPocket V2 is a complete family of optical power meters, light sources and loss test kits for essential fiber testing, activation and troubleshooting. The SmartPocket V2 family allows service providers to improve technician speed and accuracy even as they deploy next-generation technologies.

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