TEMPO | Visual Fault Locator Kit | #180XL
TEMPO COMMUNICATIONS | PART #180XL VFL
Visual Fault Locator Kit
DESCRIPTION
The 180XL visual fault locator allows the technician to quickly and safely visually locate broken and pinched fibers, faulty connectors, and bad splices. The long reach of the 180XL allows the technician to safely confirm fiber continuity
OVERVIEW
- Visual fault locating
- Confirm fiber continuity
- Allows the technician to quickly locate faults without the use of more expensive equipment
- Class 2 designation provides safe light levels for the technician
- 5km distance
- Universal 2.5mm bulkhead
- Optional 1.25mm adapter available
- Class 2 certification, 1 mW maximum output power
- Compatible with Singlemode and Multimode fibers
- 2Hz modulation mode
SPECIFICATIONS
- Wavelength: 650nm +/-10nm
- Emitter Type: Fabry Perot
- Maximum Output Power: 1mW
- Typical Output Power: 700μW
- Laser Classification: Class 2
- Maximum Range: 5km
- Modes of Operation: CW and 2Hz Modulation
- Method of Display Operation: Red/Green LED
- Fiber Type: Singlemode, Multimode
- Connector Interface: 2.5mm Universal, Optional 1.25mm adapter
- Battery: AA (2)
- Battery Life: 80 Hours with 3.9Wh Batteries
- Weight: 0.26lbs, (120g) (not including batteries)
- Dimensions: 7.08” x 0.91” Dia (180mm x 23mm Dia)
- Operating Temperature: -10°C to +45°C
- Storage Temperature: -40°C to +70°C
- Certifications: CE, CDRH, and EAC
Common Questions About the 180XL Visual Fault Locator
What is the 180XL VFL used for?
The 180XL visual fault locator is used to quickly identify broken or pinched fibers, faulty connectors, and bad splices in fiber optic networks.
How far can the 180XL Visual Fault Locator reach?
It has a maximum range of up to 5 km, allowing technicians to confirm fiber continuity over long distances.
Is the 180XL safe to use in the field?
Yes. It is Class 2 certified with a maximum output power of 1 mW, providing safe light levels for technicians.
What fiber types and connectors are supported?
The 180XL works with singlemode and multimode fiber and features a universal 2.5 mm bulkhead, with an optional 1.25 mm adapter available.
At a Glance
• Visual fault locator for fiber troubleshooting and continuity checks
• 5 km range for long distance fiber verification
• Class 2 laser with safe 1 mW output
• Universal 2.5 mm connector with optional 1.25 mm adapter
• CW and 2 Hz modulation modes
• Compatible with singlemode and multimode fiber