OTDR Launch Cable Box

OTDR Launch cable is designed to aid in the testing of fiber optic cable when using an OTDR. The OTDR Launch Fiber box is used with Optical Time Domain Reflectometers (OTDRs) to help minimize the effects of the OTDRs launch pulse on measurement uncertainty. Available in different configurations and

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OTDR Launch Cable Box


OTDR Launch cable is designed to aid in the testing of fiber optic cable when using an OTDR. The OTDR Launch Fiber box is used with Optical Time Domain Reflectometers (OTDRs) to help minimize the effects of the OTDRs launch pulse on measurement uncertainty. Available in different configurations and fiber lengths.

Complied with or exceeds Standard

l   ITU-T G652.D, G656.A

l   ITU-T G651.1 OM1 OM2 OM3 OM4

l   IEC60793-2-10  type A1a.1/A1b OM1/OM2,

      type A1a.2 OM3, type A1a.3 OM4

l   Telcordia (formerly Bellcore) GR-326-CORE

l   RoHS Compliant Directive 2011/65/EU

Applications

l   Use as OTDR launch/receive cable.

l   Test link loss with an OTDR.

l   Measure insertion loss and reflectance of near/far end connector.

l   Pulse suppressor for the first reflection at the beginning of a fiber.

Features

l   Standard boxes along with custom configurations for OTDR applications.

l   Compact and rugged packaging.

l   Portable for field use.

l   Prevents fiber damage and ensures accurate results.

l   Pulse suppressor, Launch Box, Delay Line, Installation/Testing, Training, Calibration.

l   Compound latch for positive seal and easy opening with locking feature.

l   Water and dust prove allowing the unit to be taken into almost any environment.

l   Case can house up to 2,000 meters of fiber.

l   Auto Purge Valve for changes in altitude and temperature.

Specifications

Mechanical & Environmental Characteristics

Dimension

L 9.37" x W 5.56" x H 2.62"

Material

SR Polypropylene

Color

Yellow

Weight

0.75kg without fiber

Packaging

Rugged, hard-shell transit case

Storage Temperature

-40O to +85O C

Operating Temperature

-40O to +85O C

Humidity

0 to 95%, non-condensing

Fiber & Connector Characteristics

Fiber Types

G652D, G657A, OM1, OM2, OM3, OM4

Fiber Length (m)

100 up to 2000 (max)

Lead Length

2 Meters, 3mm buffer

Typical Loss

<1dB @ 1310 for 1000 meters

Connector Type

SC/LC/FC/ST

Polish

PC, UPC, APC

Return Loss*

UPC>=50dB, APC>=60dB, PC>=35dB

Repeatability (dB)

<=0.2 (1000 times)

Exchangeability (dB)

<=0.2

Ordering information:

OTDR-A-B-C-, D

A for Input connector; 

B for Output connector;

C for Fiber Mode; 

D for Length;

For Example: OTDR-SC-FCA-SM-1KM; 1KM SM, SC on I/P lead, FC/APC on O/P lead