DIN EN 62005-9-1:2012-12

This international standard establishes a general reliability qualification program that applies to all passive fibre optic components except connectors and connector assemblies, the passing of which, suggests a minimum level of reliability assurance and allows that specific device to be called qualified to this standard. The standard definces a series of stress tests, their severity, swquences, quantities of test devices, acceptance criteria, and reporting requirements. It also gives guidelines to selecting apropriate measurements and pass/fail criteria.