This course includes a full understanding of Passive Optical Networks (PON), skillfully performing splices and closures and Optical Time Domain Reflectometer (OTDR) use. Knowledge of the concepts of fiber optics troubleshooting and service applicable to all of the functions is required to safely and completely analyze FTTx signatures, measure reflectance, test splitters and identify faults in fiber optics communications and transmission cabling.
Course Topics
Principles of Light and Fiber Optic Transmission Theory
Single-Mode Fiber, Characteristics, Construction and Theory
Terminology, Definitions and Abbreviations used in OSP Fiber Optics
Single-Mode Fibers In Wan, Man, FTTx and Premises Networks