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Overview
The VIAVI FBPT-FC is a standard bulkhead inspection tip designed for use with VIAVI fiber inspection scopes. This 2.5mm connector tip facilitates precise alignment and viewing of FC connector end-faces, ensuring accurate inspection of fiber optic connections in various network environments.
Engineered for high-precision fiber maintenance, this tip is a critical component for technicians performing standard inspections on bulkhead-mounted FC connectors. Its construction supports the rigorous demands of field inspection, providing the stability and clarity required to identify contamination or damage that could affect signal integrity.
Key Features
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Precision Engineering
Designed specifically for FC bulkhead connectors to ensure accurate and repeatable inspection results. -
2.5mm Ferrule Compatibility
Provides a standard fit for common 2.5mm connector interfaces, enhancing versatility for technicians. -
Durable Construction
Built to withstand frequent use in field inspection environments for long-term operational consistency. -
Clear Inspection Path
Ensures an unobstructed view of the fiber end-face for rapid identification of dust, oils, or scratches. -
Easy Installation
Features a user-friendly design that allows for quick attachment and detachment from the inspection probe. -
Compatibility
Fully compatible with existing VIAVI FBP series fiber inspection probes for seamless system integration.
Applications
- Fiber network troubleshooting and maintenance
- Data center fiber optic cable inspection
- Telecom central office infrastructure monitoring
- Acceptance testing for newly installed fiber networks
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | VIAVI |
| Model | FBPT-FC |
| Part Number | 718X220 |
| Connector Type | FC |
| Ferrule Size | 2.5mm |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary use of the FBPT-FC tip?
It is used for inspecting the end-faces of FC bulkhead fiber connectors using a compatible VIAVI fiber inspection scope.
Is this tip compatible with non-VIAVI inspection probes?
This tip is specifically designed for the VIAVI FBP series of probes; compatibility with other manufacturers is not supported.
How do I clean this inspection tip?
Follow the recommended fiber inspection cleaning procedures provided in your inspection scope's user manual.
What does the 2.5mm designation refer to?
This refers to the diameter of the ferrule, which is the standard size for FC, SC, and ST connectors.
Is this tip suitable for APC connectors?
This tip is designed for standard FC bulkhead connectors. Please verify your specific connector polish type against the manufacturer documentation.