{"product_id":"fiberxp-fr-scalcus2-20m-sm-otdr-fiber-ring-lc-sc-apc-20m","title":"FiberXP FR-SCALCUS2-20M SM OTDR Fiber Ring, LC-SC\/APC 20m","description":"\u003ch3\u003eOverview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe FiberXP FR-SCALCUS2-20M is a single-mode OTDR launch cable designed to minimize the dead zone effect during fiber optic testing. By providing an initial launch and final receive point, it allows technicians to accurately measure both the near-end and far-end connectors of a fiber link.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConstructed with 20 meters of 9μm Corning single-mode fiber, this unit features 1-meter pigtail leads for easy connection to test equipment and the link under test. 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