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FX182 | Compact, Rugged Optical Channel Checker to Test xWDM Fiber Networks

FX182 | Compact, Rugged Optical Channel Checker to Test xWDM Fiber Networks

The FX182 is the industry's first compact Channel Checker to measure both CWDM and DWDM (C&L) band channels in less than 3 seconds. Innovative color-coded display identifies frequency, signal level, pass/fail and marginal channels at a glance.

Highlights

  • Now available: patent pending field-replaceable Connector Protector system extends the instrument's lifespan, reduces downtime and improves productivity
  • Robust, handheld design for field environments
  • High resolution, 5” TFT color touch-screen for easy viewing
  • Fast boot-up time, in less than 30 seconds
  • Internal data storage with 16G memory
  • Micro-USB OTG interface for flash drives, fiber inspection probe connection and test data transfer
  • Rechargeable Lithium polymer battery with capacity indicator, low voltage alarm and Auto-off function
  • >9 hours continuous operation without recharging batteries
  • Generate and save test results in HTML file format
  • Optional built-in Wi-Fi/Bluetooth option
  • Built-in web browser for remote control access
  • Optional OTG to Ethernet for network connection

 

Key features

  • Fast <3 seconds measurement time
  • DWDM 100 GHz ITU-T G.694.1 C & L-Bands (1520nm to 1610nm)
  • CWDM ITU-T G.694.2 from 1271 to 1611 nm
  • 4 View Modes: Summary, Tiles (US Patent 11,784,893)*, graph, and table view
  • Measurement range: ≤65 dB
  • Active channel Pass/Fail detection
  • Programmable Pass/Fail Level threshold
  • Programmable channel tables
  • Built-in wavelength reference
  • Continuous scanning of all channels

* This product is protected under U.S. Patent No. 11,784,893 and may be covered by additional patents. Any unauthorized reproduction, sale, or distribution is strictly prohibited and may result in legal action.


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Gertjan Eyckmans Gertjan Eyckmans
Please contact Gertjan with any questions or business opportunities relating to Physical Layer, Access & Transport for Fiber, Copper and Coax technologies. We love to be involved in developing new solutions and bringing these to the Belgian and Luxembourg market. Contact form Gertjan.Eyckmans@heynen.be
+32 (0) 11 60 09 09

Rik Lenkens Rik Lenkens
Please contact Rik with any questions or business opportunities relating to network monitoring and security. We love to be involved in developing new solutions and bringing these to the Dutch market. Contact form rik.lenkens@heynen.nl
+31 (0)6 51 37 66 26

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