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NQMS Measures VoIP Quality of Service

This article introduces NQMS, designed to combine all of the traditional measurements such as noise, echo, and MOS voice quality with the new VoIP parameters, creating a complete QoS report card for a...

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Novel Approach for Non-Intrusive "Clip-On" Fiber Monitoring

This article presents a principle that could be applied a new generation of “non-intrusive” clip-on instruments for signal monitoring or power measurement.

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Calibration of Optical Power Meters

This article demystifies how EXFO's optical calibration system can guide you through the calibration of power meters, covering issues such as traceability and technical characteristics of detectors.

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Testing with LED Sources

This article reviews the basics of light-emitting diodes (LEDs)—whether they are edge-emitting (EELED), surfaceemitting, or super-luminescent diodes (SLEDs)—in test and measurement applications.

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Benefits of VLANs and Q in Q

This article defines the terms VLAN and Q in Q; it describes their benefits and provides concrete examples of how Q in Q and VLANs are used.

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Provider Backbone Bridge with Traffic Engineering: a Carrier Ethernet Technology Overview

This application note presents PBB-TE and its evolution compared to legacy Ethernet, provides details about its format and suggests some of the testing requirements for the deployment of such networks...

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Signal Conditioning of 100 GigE Electrical Lanes

This article shows the importance of relying on network/component test equipment featuring a built-in signal-conditioning tool to identify issues and validate the design of components in order to opti...

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Bridged Tap Detection Made Simple

This article shows a simple and economical way to quickly identify and locate bridged taps before they impact new services, or to quickly find and remove them when they do, and to restore QoS and QoE.

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Testing with the RTU-310/G IP Services Test Heads

This application note examines the need for a centralized test point, as well as the characteristics and applications of a centralized Ethernet test head.

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Long-Haul PMD Testing: Why You Should Upgrade to the FTB-5500B (Euro version)

This application note presents the FTB-5500B PMD Analyzer, based on the generalized interferometric method, allowing you to test whole links in one test sequence.

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