OTDR Launch Cable Box
The OTDR Launch Cable Box, also known as an OTDR launch fiber or pulse suppressor, is a device used to help minimize the effects of the OTDR’s launch pulse on measurement uncertainty when testing fiber optic cables. It is an essential tool for ensuring accurate and reliable OTDR measurements.
Description
OTDR Launch Cable Box [150m-2km] | Improve OTDR Measurement Accuracy
Key features
- Compact, rugged, and lightweight design
- Available in various lengths, including 150m, 500m, 1km, and 2km
- Compatible with a variety of connector styles, including SC, FC, LC, and ST
- Suitable for use as both an OTDR launch cable and an OTDR receive cable
Applications
- Maintenance of telecommunications networks
- Maintenance of CATV systems
- Testing of optical fibers in laboratories
- Other fiber optic measurements
Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
| Connector type | SC, FC, LC, ST |
| Dimensions | 25148cm |
| Packing |
Yellow plastic box
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| Fiber type |
SM (9/125), MM (62.5/125)
|
| Number of fibers | 1 |
| Operating temperature | -40° to +55°C |
| 1550nm insertion loss |
0.20dB/km maximum
|
| Length |
150/500/1000/2000m or customized
|
| OEM | Available |
Benefits of using an OTDR Launch Cable Box
- Improved accuracy of OTDR measurements
- Reduced measurement uncertainty
- Increased reliability of fiber optic testing
- Extended lifespan of OTDR equipment
