Glossary · Tests after installation

OTDR

Instrument measuring fibre attenuation along length.Sources: HD 620 S3:2023 10-J App. H (read in the standard)

Names in other languages

LanguageTermWhere the name comes from
EnglishOTDRthe research's English term
Türkçeoptik zaman alanı reflektometresiour own translation (typical practice)
Deutschoptisches Rückstreumessgerätour own translation (typical practice)
NederlandsOTDRour own translation (typical practice)
SvenskaOTDRour own translation (typical practice)
Françaisréflectomètre optiqueour own translation (typical practice)
EspañolOTDR (reflectómetro óptico)our own translation (typical practice)
DanskOTDRour own translation (typical practice)
NorskOTDRour own translation (typical practice)
SuomiOTDRour own translation (typical practice)
ItalianoOTDRour own translation (typical practice)
RomânăOTDR (reflectometru optic)our own translation (typical practice)
PolskiOTDR (reflektometr optyczny)our own translation (typical practice)
ČeštinaOTDR (optický reflektometr)our own translation (typical practice)
Русскийоптический рефлектометр (OTDR)our own translation (typical practice)

Related terms

Sources

  • HD 620 S3:2023: HD 620 S3:2023 (owner's copy) (read in the standard)

Definitions are short and in our own words; for a given job the cable's standard and the maker's instructions decide.