sales@foscoconnect.com
(510) 319-9878
Silicon Valley, CA, USA
Overview
The VIAVI FBPT-SC-L is a long-reach SC/PC connector inspection tip designed for use with fiber optic inspection probes. It is engineered to facilitate precise, clear inspection of fiber end-faces within deep or recessed SC bulkhead adapters, ensuring network integrity by verifying cleanliness and identifying potential contamination.
This specialized probe tip integrates seamlessly with the FiberChek and FBP-P5000i digital analysis inspection probes. When paired with the appropriate adapter, it is also compatible with the FiberChek Sidewinder, providing a versatile solution for field technicians and data center operators who require reliable fiber inspection capabilities in demanding network environments.
Key Features
-
Long Reach Design
Extended physical profile allows for effective inspection inside deep or difficult-to-access SC bulkhead ports. -
Precise SC/PC Compatibility
Specifically engineered for SC/PC connector interfaces to ensure accurate image alignment. -
Seamless Integration
Fully compatible with FBP-P5000i and FiberChek series inspection probes for streamlined workflows. -
Durable Construction
Built to withstand the rigors of frequent field use in diverse networking and installation environments. -
Enhanced Inspection Capability
Provides high-resolution visual data to identify dust, oils, or scratches on fiber end-faces. -
Simple Field Installation
Designed for quick and easy attachment to existing inspection probes for minimal downtime.
Applications
- Data center fiber optic cable management
- Enterprise network installation and maintenance
- Telecommunications infrastructure inspection
- Fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) network deployment
- Routine fiber connector maintenance and troubleshooting
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | VIAVI |
| Model | FBPT-SC-L |
| Connector Type | SC/PC |
| Compatibility | FBP-P5000i, FiberChek Series, FiberChek Sidewinder (w/ adapter) |
| Application | Bulkhead Inspection |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary use of the FBPT-SC-L tip?
It is used for inspecting the fiber end-faces of SC/PC connectors housed inside deep or recessed bulkhead adapters.
Which probes is this tip compatible with?
It is compatible with VIAVI FBP-P5000i and FiberChek inspection probes. It can also be used with the FiberChek Sidewinder when an adapter is applied.
Does this support APC connectors?
This model is specific to SC/PC connectors; check your bulkhead connector type before inspection to ensure compatibility.
Is this tip considered a long-reach model?
Yes, the "-L" designation indicates it is designed for longer reach compared to standard tips, aiding in access to deeper ports.
How do I clean this tip?
Follow the cleaning procedures specified in your VIAVI inspection probe user manual, typically involving lint-free wipes and specialized fiber optic cleaning solution.