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Overview
The EXFO FIPT-400-LC-APC-L is an extended reach bulkhead inspection tip designed for precise fiber optic interface analysis. Engineered specifically for use with LC/APC connectors, this accessory facilitates the inspection of connector end-faces in deep or hard-to-reach bulkhead adapters.
With a reach of 61mm, this extended tip provides the necessary clearance for congested patch panels and dense cabling environments. It integrates seamlessly with the FIP-400 series fiber inspection probes, ensuring consistent, high-quality imaging for network certification and maintenance tasks.
Key Features
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Extended Reach Design
Features a 61mm length that enables inspection of recessed LC/APC bulkhead connectors in high-density environments. -
Optimized for LC/APC
Precision-machined specifically for angled physical contact (APC) connector interfaces. -
FIP-400 Series Compatibility
Designed for direct integration with the EXFO FIP-400 Fiber Inspection Scope ecosystem. -
Durable Construction
Built to withstand the rigors of field use by technicians and network engineers. -
Easy Attachment
Allows for rapid switching between different inspection tips to accommodate various connector types. -
Clear View Access
Provides the required visibility into bulkhead adapters that standard tips cannot reach.
Applications
- Data Center fiber patching
- Enterprise network maintenance
- FTTH installation and troubleshooting
- High-density fiber optic panel inspection
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | EXFO |
| Model | FIPT400-LC-APC-L |
| Connector Type | LC/APC |
| Tip Length | 61mm |
| Compatibility | FIP-400 Series Inspection Scopes |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this tip compatible with non-angled LC connectors?
No, this tip is specifically designed for LC/APC (Angled Physical Contact) connectors. Using it with non-angled connectors may result in improper alignment or inspection errors.
What is the length of this tip?
This extended tip measures 61mm in length, providing extra reach for deep bulkhead access.
Can I use this with any fiber inspection probe?
This model is designed for the EXFO FIP-400 series inspection scopes.
Is the tip interchangeable?
Yes, the tip is designed for easy removal and installation to allow technicians to swap between different adapter types in the field.
Does this include the inspection probe?
No, this product is the bulkhead tip accessory only. The inspection probe is sold separately.