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Overview
The VIAVI FBPT-U12M is a precision-engineered universal patchcord inspection tip designed for 1.25 mm ferrules. This tip is specifically optimized for LC-style connectors, allowing technicians to perform accurate fiber end-face inspection to ensure network performance and link integrity.
As a critical component for the VIAVI FBP series fiber inspection scopes, this tip provides a stable interface for verifying cleanliness and identifying defects on fiber connectors. It is built for use in data centers, telecommunications head-ends, and field deployment environments where high-density LC connectivity is standard.
Key Features
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Universal 1.25mm Interface
Designed specifically for LC patchcord connectors, ensuring a perfect fit for standard small form factor fiber connections. -
Precision Optical Alignment
Ensures the fiber end-face is correctly centered within the scope's field of view for accurate image analysis. -
Durable Construction
Engineered to withstand repeated coupling and uncoupling cycles in industrial field environments. -
Seamless Integration
Compatible with the full range of VIAVI FBP series digital analysis probes for consistent inspection results. -
Fast Installation
Allows for quick, tool-free swapping of tips in the field, minimizing downtime during test sequences. -
High-Resolution Imaging Support
Maintains optical integrity to enable clear detection of contaminants, scratches, and pits during fiber inspection.
Applications
- Fiber optic patchcord inspection
- Data center cabling maintenance
- LC connector troubleshooting
- Telecommunication network installation
- Fiber end-face cleanliness certification
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | VIAVI |
| Model | FBPT-U12M |
| Part Number | 718X240 |
| Connector Compatibility | LC |
| Ferrule Size | 1.25mm |
| Application Type | Patchcord |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this tip compatible with non-VIAVI microscopes?
No, this tip is specifically designed for the VIAVI FBP series of fiber inspection probes.
Can I use this for bulkhead inspection?
This tip is intended for patchcords; bulkhead-specific tips are recommended for port-side inspection.
What connector types does this fit?
It is designed for 1.25mm ferrules, primarily used for LC connectors.
How do I clean the inspection tip?
Use specialized fiber optic cleaning solvent and lint-free wipes or specific tip-cleaning tools to maintain optical clarity.
Is the tip field-replaceable?
Yes, the tip can be removed and replaced by the user without requiring specialized tools.