Please be advised that StrataSync services on the US and Euro Server , will be unavailable on Saturday, April 8th, from 00:01 until 6:00 AM EDT  (UTC-4)
( 0501 until 1100 UTC )

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At the conclusion of this maintenance window StrataSync will be running  Release Version 15.5.

Release notes for V15.5 will be sent when available, and a link will also be posted on the What’s New section of the StrataSync home page.

Please check the What’s New section of StrataSync Home Page for information regarding Instrument/Asset compatibility in SS release 15.5.

The following web functions, reports,  and Instrument synchronization services will be unavailable during this maintenance window.

  • {VIAVI test instrument synchronization with StrataSync/CERTiFi accounts} 
  • {VIAVI test instrument synchronization with StrataSync via Mobile Tech Application} 
  • {StrataSync and CERTiFi web user interface} 
  • {StrataSync APIs/external interfaces} 
  • {StrataSync scheduled and notification emails, including saved views and reports} 
  • {StrataSync Reports} 
  • {StrataSync Analytics dashboards} 
  • {StrataSync data exchange links} 

Please plan your StrataSync Operations accordingly.

Thank you,

StrataSync Engineering and Operations Team

Updated Software for the Optimeter, SmartOTDR, T-BERD/MTS-2000, -4000V2 and OneAdvisor 800 Fiber instruments (Jan 2023 release)

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VIAVI has released updated software for the Optimeter, SmartOTDR, T-BERD/MTS-2000, -4000 V2 and OneAdvisor 800 fiber. The latest software release includes several usability enhancements, these are the main new functional additions, for more information please see the release notes:

Optimeter

New OptiTrakPLUS application for repair teams performing maintenance and troubleshooting of point-to-point access, mobile fronthaul/backhaul fibers (FTTA, DAS and small cells).

Expert level deep dive fiber analysis

    • Display OTDR trace and instantly toggle between link map view and trace view

Speed up time-to-repair and boost fiber repair team efficiency

    • Realtime OTDR, instantly verify splices/repairs, check fiber length, and perform intermittent fault-finding

Guarantee techs are working on the right fiber and perform fiber continuity/identification checks over longer distances than standard Visual Fault Locators (VFL)

    • 2KHz tone generator (available for products manufactured after Oct 1st, 2022)

OTDR applications for the T-BERD/MTS-2000 V2, -4000 V2, and OneAdvisor 800 Fiber

Greater flexibility, adapt your OTDR setup to any test scenario

    • Ability to manually define any OTDR pulse length required

Instruments/mainframes (Optimeter, SmartOTDR, T-BERD/MTS-2000 V2, -4000 V2 and OneAdvisor 800)

Centrally manage and track your workforces job allocations with Job Manager

    • Create, deploy, and manage jobs (with specific tests, configs and pass/fail limits), linked to work orders, directly to instruments
    • Full integration of StrataSync and Mobile Tech App within Job Manager

Harmonising of the fiber inspection application across multiple platforms

    • Enhanced user interface with same look, feel and operation across multiple instruments
    • Compatible with P5000i and FiberChek Probes

Release of Software Version 1.2.1 for the CX300 ComXpert Communications Service Monitor

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VIAVI Solutions announced software release version 1.2.1 for the CX300 ComXpert Communications Service Monitor. This release provides an improvement and a number of fixes. The new firmware contains the following items:

Improvement

  • Improved user experience by further optimizing tab performance.

Fixes

  • Resolved an issue where FM measurements could be slightly off if using 30 kHz IF filter.
  • Fixed an issue with P25 Phase II reporting a high BER percent when using the 1031 pattern.
  • Addressed an issue with DMR All Call not populating the Radio ID field with the correct numerical value when pressed.
  • Resolved a problem that prevented VSWR calibration from being performed successfully.
  • Updated the DMR Generator menu to be consistence with Analog and P25 UIs.
  • Fixed a potential issue when using both a manual offset and cable loss, these could override each other, resulting in incorrect measurements.
  • Resolved a bug with HCPM where the signal was being transmitted in both slots.