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Overview
The Tempo Communications 1.25MMUPC Universal Inspection Tip is a precision-engineered accessory designed for use with the FIP-100 Automated Inspection Probe. This tip allows technicians to accurately inspect 1.25mm ferrule fiber connector end-faces for contamination, scratches, or damage.
By providing a stable interface for the FIP-100, this component ensures consistent, high-quality imaging of fiber surfaces, which is essential during fiber optic cable installation, troubleshooting, and routine maintenance tasks in both field and data center environments.
Key Features
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Universal Compatibility
Designed specifically for 1.25mm UPC (Ultra Physical Contact) connectors, ensuring a precise fit. -
Automated Inspection Support
Optimized for integration with the Tempo FIP-100 probe for rapid, automated end-face analysis. -
Durable Construction
Built to withstand the rigors of frequent field use and demanding installation environments. -
Precision Alignment
Ensures the connector end-face is correctly centered for accurate optical inspection results. -
Easy Attachment
Allows for quick swapping of tips in the field, minimizing downtime during testing. -
Optimized for UPC
Engineered to provide clear imaging specifically for UPC-polished connectors.
Applications
- Fiber optic connector end-face inspection
- Data center cabling maintenance
- Fiber optic network installation
- Troubleshooting and repair of fiber networks
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Tempo Communications |
| Part Number | 470X102 |
| Model | 1.25MMUPC |
| Connector Size | 1.25mm |
| Polish Type | UPC |
Frequently Asked Questions
What connectors is this tip compatible with?
This tip is designed for 1.25mm UPC connectors, such as LC/UPC.
Is this compatible with the FIP-100 probe?
Yes, this tip is specifically designed for the Tempo FIP-100 Automated Inspection Probe.
Can I use this for APC connectors?
No, this tip is for UPC (Ultra Physical Contact) polished connectors. Using an incorrect tip will result in poor image quality or damage to the probe/connector.
How do I clean this inspection tip?
Follow the manufacturer guidelines for cleaning inspection tips using approved lint-free fiber cleaning supplies.
Is the tip field-replaceable?
Yes, the tip is designed for quick and easy removal and replacement in the field.

