Specifications

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Specifications
PARAMETER VALUE
Model FSM-11R Fusion Splicer
FSM-11S Fusion Splicer
Applicable Fibers SMF, MMF, NZ-DSF, DSF
Number of Fiber Single fiber (FSM-11S) / up to 4-fiber ribbon (FSM-11R)
Cladding Diameter 125µm
Coating Diameter 250µm and 900µm
Typical Average Splice Loss SMF = 0.05dB / MMF = 0.02dB
Splicing Time FSM-11R (20 seconds) / FSM-11S (11 seconds)
Arc Calibration Method Automatic and manual methods
Splicing Modes (40) Auto SM / NZ / DS Auto MM SM, MM, NZ-DSF, DSF
Splice Loss Estimate Based on dual camera inspection
Monitor 3.5”, adjustable monitor angle (front or top selectable)
Tube Heating Time 40 seconds
Number of Splice / Heat with Battery 30
Power Supply AC, DC, Battery
Terminals USB
Wind Protection 30 mph
Dimensions 110W x 80D x 100H (mm) / 4.33W x 3.14D x 3.94H (inches)
Weight with Battery 0.80kg / 1.76 lbs.
SpliceMate (FSM-11) is the world’s smallest and most portable fusion splicer and is
designed to meet the challenges posed by today’s fiber networks. SpliceMate fits in
the palm of your hand, yet it’s smart and reliable enough to be used with confidence by
inexperienced operators.
SpliceMate’s advanced intelligence features include two-camera fiber inspection to
insure the splice is right and Auto Arc Calibration...an industry first. It’s easy to operate
and quickly makes low loss splices with all common types of optical fibers up to 4-fiber
ribbons. SpliceMate is available with a variety of powering options including a battery pack
and adapters to work with AC or DC power sources.
A workstation, specifically designed for the SpliceMate, is available for simplified splicing
in the field. Whether splicing on a pole, in a bucket, or in a neighborhood...SpliceMate is
the friend to have along on the job!
Features
• Highly portable
• Dual camera inspection
• 3.5” dual direction monitor
• Single or 4-fiber versions available
• 40 second tube heater
• Auto arc calibration
• 30 mph wind protector
SpliceMate™
FSM-11R & FSM-11S Fusion Splicers
© 2005, AFL Telecommunications, all rights reserved. Revision 1, 10.01.05
Specifications are subject to change without notice.
SpliceMate shown with kit
SpliceMate shown with Portable Workstation
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