Getting started with Optical Explorer
Basic fiber optics and loss testing (IL and ORL)
This course also covers loss testing methods, particularly insertion loss (IL) and optical return loss (ORL) and fiber optic best cleaning practices.
Knowledge base
2024-11-27
Recommended Calibration Interval
Calibration
Most EXFO Test & Measurement products
2024-11-27
2024-08-07
EXFO Light Source and Power Meter Compatibility Matrix
Fiber Optic testing
All single fiber power meters and light sources
2024-08-07
2024-04-17
Verifying modular connectors
Connectivity
MAX-700D series, FTBx-700D series and OX1-PRO series instruments
2024-04-17
2024-02-15
Exchange application does not initially connect to the OX1 unit which has been updated to 2.3
Connectivity
EXFO Exchange, OX1
2024-02-15
2024-02-06
EXFO Exchange mobile application - OX1 Wi-Fi Configuration
Connectivity
EXFO Exchange, OX1
2024-02-06
2024-02-06
Optical Explorer (OX1) Software Update via Wi-Fi connection
Software Installation and Update/Upgrade
OX1 series - 1.9 and above
2024-02-06
2024-02-01
Updating the software on the Optical Explorer (OX1) using the Testflow Mobile application
Software Installation and Update/Upgrade
OX1 series - below version 1.9
2024-02-01
2024-01-30
Updating Optical Explorer through FastReporter 3 (version 3.11 and above)
General Information
All OX1 and OX1-PRO handheld units
2024-01-30
2023-12-01
Testing Networks that contain Optical Splitters
Fiber Optic testing
MAX-700B/C/D series, OX1 instruments, PON testing
2023-12-01
2023-11-02
Finding replacement battery part numbers
General Information
Portable products with batteries
2023-11-02
2023-08-15
USB cables for data transfer and battery charging
Connectivity
All Products with USB charging and/or data ports
2023-08-15
2023-05-01
OX1 does not boot up and stays on splash screen
Error Messages and Unexpected Operation
OX1
2023-05-01
2023-04-03
What type of reports can I generate using Fastreporter?
Fiber Optic testing
FastReporter 2
FastReporter 3
2023-04-03
2023-03-10
How to generate an Optical Explorer (OX1) report with FastReporter 3
Fiber Optic testing
FastReporter 3 version 3.10 and later
2023-03-10
2023-03-10
Batch processing Optical Explorer test results in FastReporter 3
Fiber Optic testing
Optical Explorer (OX1, OX1-PRO), FastReporter 3 Versions 3.10 and later
2023-03-10
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