Some of AE2200's technical features highlighted in the BTR Review include: cable TV analysis, metallic time domain reflectometer (TDR), a fiberscope, optical time domain reflector-meter (OTDR), optical power meter (OPM),
visual fault locator (VFL) and light source (LS).
The FTB-700G Series combines optical tools such as a power meter and a
visual fault locator; EXFO's most advanced OTDR-based technology, the iOLM; next-generation FIP-400B Series fiber inspection probes; and a comprehensive array of packet transport testing functionalities up to 10G, e.g.
This
visual fault locator, model 5101, features end- to-end visual fiber identification and detects breaks and micro-bends through jacketed fiber.
The users can check the connectorisation on-site with an external laser source such as a
visual fault locator.
The other kits add 1,310-nm and 1,550-nm SM sources, a
visual fault locator, and a 200x or 400x FiberViewer to inspect terminations.
The Noyes M650 OTDR is a compact, QUAD OTDR with an integrated
visual fault locator (VFL, 650 nm), optical power meter, and a large transflective touch screen display, suitable for both indoor and outdoor operation.
The company said that the OFL 250 OTDR combines an optical power metre, laser source and
visual fault locator in a handheld package that weighs 0.8kg.
Tyco Electronics announces its hand held
visual fault locator (VFL) that provides a rugged system for identifying breaks and bending in optical fibers and cabling.
DTX fiber modules also feature an integrated
visual fault locator for troubleshooting simple link problems.--Fluke Networks
Also included is a
visual fault locator and connector cleaning cassette.--Corning Cable Systems