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Overview
The Tempo Communications 2.5MMUPC Universal Tip is a precision inspection accessory designed for use with the FIP100 Automated Fiber Inspection Probe. It enables technicians to perform high-quality visual inspection of fiber connector end-faces on 2.5mm ferrules, which is essential for ensuring network signal integrity during installation and routine maintenance.
Constructed for durability in field environments, this inspection tip provides a secure, reliable interface between the fiber probe and the connector. It is specifically engineered to maintain the optical alignment necessary for accurate defect detection on UPC (Ultra Physical Contact) polished connectors.
Key Features
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Universal 2.5mm Compatibility
Designed specifically for 2.5mm ferrule connectors to ensure a stable fit during the inspection process. -
UPC Polish Support
Optimized for Ultra Physical Contact connectors to maintain inspection accuracy and clarity. -
Field-Ready Construction
Built to withstand the rigors of daily use in data center, enterprise, and field service environments. -
Seamless Integration
Engineered for quick and simple attachment to the FIP100 Automated Fiber Inspection Probe. -
Optical Inspection Accuracy
Maintains the precise focus required by the FIP100 probe to identify surface contaminants or damage. -
Essential Maintenance Tool
Supports proactive fiber network care by identifying debris before it causes performance degradation.
Applications
- Fiber optic cable installation
- Connector end-face inspection
- Data center maintenance
- Enterprise network troubleshooting
- Routine fiber network auditing
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Tempo Communications |
| Part Number | 470X101 |
| Model | 2.5MMUPC |
| Connector Type | 2.5mm UPC |
| Compatibility | FIP100 Automated Fiber Inspection Probe |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the 2.5mm tip fit?
This tip is designed for use with 2.5mm ferrules, commonly found on SC, ST, and FC connector types.
Is this tip compatible with APC connectors?
No, this is a UPC (Ultra Physical Contact) tip. Use of a UPC tip on an APC connector will not yield correct inspection results.
How do I attach this to my FIP100?
The tip screws or pushes onto the front end of the FIP100 probe unit. Please consult your FIP100 user guide for specific alignment steps.
Does this item include the FIP100 probe?
No, this listing is for the inspection tip only. The FIP100 probe is sold separately.
Can I use this for cleaning?
No, this is an inspection tip used for viewing end-faces. It is not designed to clean the connector.