{"product_id":"fiberxp-fr-lcalcus2-300m-sm-otdr-fiber-ring-lc-lc-apc-300m","title":"FiberXP FR-LCALCUS2-300M SM OTDR Fiber Ring, LC-LC\/APC 300m","description":"\u003ch3\u003eOverview\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe FiberXP® FR-LCALCUS2-300M is a single mode fiber optic launch cable designed to minimize the event dead zone during OTDR testing. By providing an extended fiber length before the fiber under test, it allows for accurate measurement of the initial near-end connector, ensuring full characterization of the link.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis device features 300 meters (984 feet) of high-quality Corning 9μm single mode fiber coiled into a portable, lightweight ring configuration. Engineered for field use, the housing includes 1-meter pigtails and a repositionable carabiner for convenient attachment. The unit is protected by a durable, compact pouch, making it suitable for standard network maintenance and verification environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCorning Fiber Construction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUtilizes genuine 9μm single mode fiber to ensure signal integrity and consistent performance during testing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEvent Dead Zone Reduction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProvides the necessary launch length to effectively mask the OTDR's initial dead zone, enabling measurement of the first connection.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePortable Ring Design\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCompact 5-1\/4\" x 1\" circular housing allows for easy storage and transportation between test sites.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRepositionable Carabiner\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntegrated attachment point enables secure clipping to gear bags, belts, or cable test equipment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProtected Fiber Ends\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIncludes 1-meter pigtails to prevent wear and tear on the main fiber reel during frequent coupling.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLC\/UPC to LC\/APC Configuration\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDesigned for compatibility with diverse connector requirements in single mode networks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eApplications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOTDR testing of fiber optic links\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimizing near-end event dead zones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFar-end connector characterization\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFiber optic network maintenance and troubleshooting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePackage Contents\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x FiberXP FR-LCALCUS2-300M OTDR Fiber Ring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1 x Durable Protective Pouch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFiberXP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFR-LCALCUS2-300M\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFiber Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCorning Single Mode (9μm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e300 meters (984 feet)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConnector A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLC\/UPC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConnector B\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLC\/APC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDimensions\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5-1\/4\" x 1\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the purpose of an OTDR fiber ring?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt provides a length of fiber that allows the OTDR pulse to stabilize, effectively masking the instrument's dead zone to permit accurate measurement of the first connector in a link.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat type of fiber is used?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe unit uses genuine Corning 9μm single mode fiber.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre the connectors user-selectable?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis model is fixed with LC\/UPC and LC\/APC connectors; other configurations are available but require different part numbers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it come with a case?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, it includes a durable pouch for protection during transport.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use this with any OTDR?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt is compatible with any OTDR that supports LC connections, provided the fiber type matches your network requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"FiberXP","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50809281478754,"sku":"FR-LCALCUS2-300M","price":350.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1026\/4509\/files\/682x617_pli_jpg.webp?v=1793478339","url":"https:\/\/www.fiberoptics4sale.com\/products\/fiberxp-fr-lcalcus2-300m-sm-otdr-fiber-ring-lc-lc-apc-300m","provider":"Fosco Connect","version":"1.0","type":"link"}