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News Release from: Exfo Electro-Optical Engineering | Subject: FTB-150
Edited by the Electronicstalk Editorial
Team on 24 January 2006
OTDR supports any single-mode
configuration
The FTB-150 is a compact OTDR for complete fibre characterisation.
New from EXFO Electro-Optical Engineering, the FTB-150 is a compact OTDR for complete fibre characterisation The FTB-150 compact OTDR, on the strength of EXFO's industry-leading OTDR technology, supports any single-mode configuration at up to four essential wavelengths - chosen from 850, 1300, 1310, 1490, 1550 and 1625nm
This article was originally published on Electronicstalk on 14 Dec 2007 at 8.00am (UK)
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Chromatic dispersion can be characterised with high accuracy from a single fibre end and testing polarisation mode dispersion from a single end is also possible.
It is ideal for installers who characterise local and wide area networks (LANs/WANs), enterprise networks and premises wiring, given that it allows various multimode and single-mode configurations in the same unit.
This lightweight, nonmodular handheld instrument, regardless of the selected OTDR setup, provides a stable light source and visual fault locator on an optional basis.
The FTB-150 is a small and compact instrument designed to deliver best-in-class OTDR performance with a user-friendly Windows CE/Mobile user interface.
EXFO's FTB-150 OTDR is available through a network of accredited distribution partners and catalogue houses.
It will be showcased this week at the 2006 BICSI Winter Conference in Orlando, Florida, until 26th January.
"This multipurpose OTDR is the most complete fibre characterisation tool for LAN/WAN, enterprise and premises wiring test applications", said Etienne Gagnon, EXFO's Vice-President of Optical Testing.
"Whether field technicians need to certify premises networks, characterise links during installation, or maintain and troubleshoot private networks, the FTB-150 OTDR delivers the required performance".
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