{"product_id":"afl-fr-smf-150-ufc-usc-single-mode-otdr-fiber-ring-fc-sc-150m","title":"AFL FR-SMF-150-UFC-USC Single Mode OTDR Fiber Ring FC-SC, 150m","description":"\u003ch3\u003eOverview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe AFL FR-SMF-150-UFC-USC Single Mode OTDR Fiber Ring is a compact, portable test solution designed for precise optical fiber link characterization. This launch cable assembly provides the necessary length to compensate for the OTDR dead zone, enabling the measurement of near-end insertion loss and reflectance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConstructed with 150 meters of G.652 standard single mode fiber, the assembly is housed in a rugged, lightweight case. 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