I LOVE Network Testing, Ep 3. Understanding and Measuring Optical Loss in Fiber Networks - 23 de abril de 2025 - TecnoWebinars.com

Fiber optic networks are critical to modern infrastructure, but ensuring optimal performance depends on understanding and managing signal loss. In this webcast, we’ll guide you through the fundamentals of optical loss, how to measure it accurately, and how to troubleshoot common issues. What You’ll Learn: - The two key considerations when measuring optical loss: How to calculate the expected loss of a link How to interpret the measured loss and compare it to expectations - Step-by-step instructions on: Calculating estimated loss based on fiber length, splices, and connectors Setting an optical power reference using NetAlly tools Measuring and interpreting actual optical loss across a link - Common causes of excess optical loss and how to identify them - Best practices to prevent and resolve issues causing high loss in fiber networks Join Mike on this third episode of the I LOVE Network Testing series! Whether you're a technician, engineer, or IT pro, this session will strengthen your ability to maintain reliable, high-performance fiber optic connections.