{"product_id":"afl-fr-smf-150-ufc-asc-single-mode-otdr-fiber-ring-fc-sc-a-150m","title":"AFL FR-SMF-150-UFC-ASC Single Mode OTDR Fiber Ring FC-SC\/A, 150m","description":"\u003ch3\u003eOverview\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe AFL FR-SMF-150-UFC-ASC Fiber Ring is a professional-grade OTDR launch cable designed to facilitate accurate optical link testing. By providing a controlled length of fiber between an OTDR and the link under test, this device allows technicians to measure the insertion loss and reflectance of the near-end connection with high precision.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHoused in a rugged, lightweight, and compact ring design, this unit is engineered for field use in demanding environments, including FTTH and premises networks. 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