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Overview
The FiberXP FR-SCLCM3-150M is a professional-grade multimode 50µm OTDR fiber ring designed to minimize the event dead zone during optical fiber network testing. By serving as both a launch and receive cable, this device allows technicians to accurately measure the near-end and far-end connectors of the fiber under test.
Engineered for portability and field durability, this OTDR fiber ring features a lightweight, compact design with 1-meter pigtails and a repositionable carabiner. Each unit comes housed in a durable pouch for protected transport and storage in diverse operating environments, utilizing genuine Corning fiber for signal integrity.
Key Features
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Dead Zone Mitigation
Used with an OTDR to effectively eliminate the initial event dead zone for precise measurements. -
Dual-Purpose Design
Functions as both a launch and receive cable for complete fiber link characterization. -
Multimode 50µm Fiber
Optimized for multimode network testing with high-quality Corning fiber construction. -
150 Meter Length
Provides an optimal length of 150 meters (492 feet) to accommodate standard testing requirements. -
Portable Form Factor
Compact 5-1/4" x 1" design includes a repositionable carabiner for easy attachment to technician gear. -
Integrated Protection
Includes a dedicated durable pouch to safeguard the fiber ring during transport and storage.
Applications
- OTDR fiber link testing
- Near-end and far-end connector characterization
- Fiber network certification
- General fiber optic troubleshooting
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | FiberXP |
| Model | FR-SCLCM3-150M |
| Part Number | 682X588 |
| Fiber Type | Multimode |
| Core Size | 50µm |
| Cable Length | 150 meters (492 feet) |
| Connector A | SC |
| Connector B | LC |
| Dimensions | 5-1/4" x 1" |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the purpose of an OTDR launch cable?
An OTDR launch cable helps eliminate the initial "dead zone" of an OTDR, allowing the device to accurately measure the first connector in a fiber link.
Is the fiber core size compatible with my system?
This unit uses 50µm multimode fiber, which is common for many legacy and modern enterprise networks. Please verify your system's fiber core requirement.
Can this cable be used as a receive cable?
Yes, this launch cable can also be utilized as a receive cable to measure the far-end connector.
Does it come with a storage solution?
Yes, it includes a durable pouch for protection.
Are other connector types available?
FiberXP offers a variety of connector options. If you require a different configuration, please contact our sales department.