For quick tasks without software installation, some web-based tools can process OTDR data:
If you have access to the original equipment or its bundled PC software: Open the trace in or Fiberizer Desktop . Navigate to the File menu and choose Save As or Export .
Select the desired trace and click to export it as a standalone .sor file. 2. Using VIAVI/JDSU Native Software convert msor to sor
The software will display the individual traces contained within.
Because MSOR is a container for standard traces, "conversion" is usually a process of extracting the individual SOR traces from the parent file. 1. Using SORTraceViewer (Recommended) For quick tasks without software installation
Note that proprietary MSOR files may require offline tools like SORTraceViewer if the online tool does not support the multi-trace container. Why Convert to SOR?
Open the application and use the button to select your .msor file. convert msor to sor
Select from the file type dropdown menu to save the individual traces. 3. Online Converters and Viewers
Online OTDR and OTDR Converter provide professional reporting and can sometimes handle various trace formats for PDF or CSV export.
SORTraceViewer is a specialized utility that supports importing proprietary formats like JDSU's and CSOR . Download and install the SORTraceViewer software.