{"product_id":"pen-type-visual-fault-locator","title":"Pen-type Visual Fault Locator","description":"\u003ciframe src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/246359853\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" frameborder=\"0\" webkitallowfullscreen=\"\" mozallowfullscreen=\"\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/iframe\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eIntroduction:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis Pentype VFL is specially designed for field personnel who need an efficient and economical tool for fiber tracing, fiber routing and continuity checking in optical networks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt finds breakpoints, poor connections, bending or cracking in fiber optic cables; and it can find faults in an OTDR dead zone and is used for end-to-end visual fiber identification.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Visual Fault Locator launches 650nm visible laser light into the fiber. When the light encounters a break or sharp bend, it scatters, and the scattered light can be observed emerging from the cable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Visual Fault Locator can locates breaks in short patchcords, which an OTDR cannot detect due to their operating dead zone.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA fault locator is also much cheaper than an OTDR. However, they are not recommended for using with darkcolored or armored cables.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe Pentype Visual Fault Locator can be operated in either continuous wave mode (CW mode) or in pulsed mode. Pulsed mode aids in locating faults under high ambient light conditions and improve battery life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt also could be used in checking connectorquality. Often a connector may appears to be perfect. But inside the connector ferrule itself, poor gluing or dirty may create a microbend in the fiber.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis microbend will produce excess insertion losses or return losses, and may result in premature failure of the connector.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAs the visual light launches through the fiber, it emerges from the connector in questionone can readily seethe distortion as a series of rings superimposed on a normal output.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBending or twisting the fiber may affect the overall intensity pattern, but not the ringpatternitself.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eApplication:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintenance in telecom, CATV\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTest Lab of optical fibers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFiber routing and continuity checking in optical networks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOther fiber optic measurements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2.5mm universal connector\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperates either in CW or Pulsed mode with constant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutput power\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow battery warning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLong battery life (up to 60 hours)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrop-resistant and dust-proof design of laser head\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLaser case ground design prevents ESD damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePortable and rugged\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy to use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCan be used for ST \/ SC \/ FC connectors ,universal optical interface, single\/multi-mode fiber for High stability, long-life work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e650nm visible\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNote: battery is not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSpecification:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"0\" style=\"word-wrap: break-word; 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