{"product_id":"afl-fr-om2-150-usc-ust-mm-om2-50-m-otdr-fiber-ring-sc-st-150m","title":"AFL FR-OM2-150-USC-UST MM OM2 50µm OTDR Fiber Ring SC-ST, 150m","description":"\u003ch3\u003eOverview\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe AFL FR-OM2-150-USC-UST Fiber Ring is an essential tool for technicians performing accurate OTDR testing. By serving as both a launch and receive cable, it enables the measurement of the entire link, including the insertion loss and reflectance of both the near-end and far-end connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eConstructed with 150 meters (492 feet) of high-quality OM2 50µm multimode fiber, this unit is housed in a rugged, lightweight, and compact case. 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