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The design includes 1-meter pigtails for easy connection and is housed in a durable, portable pouch that includes a repositionable carabiner for convenient field deployment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDead Zone Minimization\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEnables accurate testing of the initial near-end and final far-end connectors by extending the test reach beyond the OTDR dead zone.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-Quality Fiber\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eConstructed using genuine Corning 9µm single mode fiber to ensure consistent and accurate signal transmission.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFC-FC\/APC Configuration\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFeatures industry-standard connector types to support compatibility with a wide range of test equipment and fiber patch panels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCompact Design\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe ring structure measures 5-1\/4\" x 1\", providing a portable solution that saves space in technician tool kits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntegrated Pigtails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIncludes 1-meter pigtails that provide flexibility during installation and testing procedures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDurable Storage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSupplied with a protective pouch that shields the fiber ring from environmental damage and simplifies transport.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRepositionable Carabiner\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAllows for secure attachment to work belts or equipment cases, ensuring the unit remains accessible in the field.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eApplications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOTDR testing of single mode fiber networks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeasurement of near-end 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