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SPEC SHEET

NEW OTDR

GENERATION

KEY FEATURES

Dynamic range of up to 36 dB in singlemode

Event dead zone as low as 0.7 m and attenuation dead zone of 3 m

Live ﬁ ber testing at 1625 nm

Combined singlemode/multimode wavelengths

Encircled Flux (EF) ready: use with external launch mode

conditioner for EF-compliant multimode results

iOLM ready: one-touch multiple acquisitions, with clear

go/no-go results presented in a straightforward visual format

APPLICATIONS

Access network testing

PON characterization and in-service troubleshooting (1x32)

LAN/WAN characterization

Private networks

Data-center certiﬁ cation and troubleshooting

Fronthaul/backhaul (FTTA, FTTT, remote radio heads, DAS and

small cells)

FTB-720C LAN/WAN Access OTDR

OPTIMIZED FOR MULTIMODE AND SINGLEMODE

ACCESS NETWORK TESTING

The ideal construction OTDRs for everyday ﬁ eld testing in any access network. With an iOLM application for

both singlemode and multimode testing, it is the most automated and intelligent troubleshooting tool for FTTA,

LAN and data centers.

GLOBAL PORTABLE FIBER OPTIC TEST

EQUIPMENT MARKET LEADERSHIP AWARD

i OLM

READY

COMPLEMENTARY PRODUCTS

Encircled Flux (EF) Conditioner

SPSB-EF-C30

GENERATION

The ideal construction OTDRs for everyday ﬁ eld testing in any access network. With an iOLM application for

Platform

FTB-1v2/FTB-1 Pro

Platform

Fiber Inspector Probe

FIP-400B (WiFi or USB)

Summary of content (8 pages)

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FTB-720C LAN/WAN Access OTDR OPTIMIZED FOR MULTIMODE AND SINGLEMODE ACCESS NETWORK TESTING i OLM R E A DY The ideal construction OTDRs for everyday ﬁeld testing in any access network. With an iOLM application for both singlemode and multimode testing, it is the most automated and intelligent troubleshooting tool for FTTA, LAN and data centers. KEY FEATURES APPLICATIONS Dynamic range of up to 36 dB in singlemode Access network testing Event dead zone as low as 0.
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FTB-720C—LAN/WAN Access OTDR LOADED WITH FEATURES TO BOOST YOUR EFFICIENCY Real-Time Averaging Activates the OTDR laser in continuous shooting mode, the trace refreshes in real time and allows to monitor the fiber for a sudden change. Perfect for a quick overview of the fiber under test. Automode Used as a discovery mode, this feature automatically adjusts the distance range and the pulse width in function of the link under test.
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FTB-720C—LAN/WAN Access OTDR TROUBLESHOOTING HIGH-SPEED MULTIMODE NETWORKS WITH ENCIRCLED FLUX Whether for expanding enterprise-class businesses or large-volume data centers, new high-speed data networks built with multimode fibers are running under tighter tolerances than ever before. In the event of failure, intelligent and accurate test tools are needed to quickly find and fix the fault.
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FTB-720C—LAN/WAN Access OTDR iOLM—REMOVING THE COMPLEXITY FROM OTDR TESTING OTDR TESTING COMES WITH ITS LOAD OF CHALLENGES. . .
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FTB-720C—LAN/WAN Access OTDR FIBER CONNECTOR INSPECTION AND CERTIFICATION–THE ESSENTIAL FIRST STEP BEFORE ANY OTDR TESTING Taking the time to properly inspect a fiber-optic connector using an EXFO fiber inspection probe can prevent a host of issues from arising further down the line, thus saving you time, money and trouble. Moreover, using a fully automated solution with autofocus capabilities will turn this critical inspection phase into a fast and hassle-free one-step process.
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FTB-720C—LAN/WAN Access OTDR SOFTWARE TEST TOOLS This series of platform-based software testing tools enhance the value of the FTB-1v2/FTB-1 Pro platform, providing additional testing capabilities without the need for additional modules or units. EXpert TEST TOOLS EXpert VoIP generates a voice-over-IP call directly from the test platform to validate performance during service turn-up and troubleshooting. Supports a wide range of signaling protocols, including SIP, SCCP, H.248/Megaco and H.
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FTB-720C—LAN/WAN Access OTDR All specifications valid at 23 °C ± 2 °C with an FC/APC connector, unless otherwise specified. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Wavelength (nm) a 850 ± 20/1300 ± 20/1310 ± 20/1550 ± 20/1625 ± 10 SM live-port built-in filter 1625 nm: highpass >1595 nm isolation >50 dB from 1270 nm to 1585 nm Dynamic range (dB) b 27, 29, 36, 35, 35 Event dead zone (m) c Singlemode: 0.7 Multimode: 0.5 Attenuation dead zone (m) Singlemode: 3 d Multimode: 2.
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FTB-720C—LAN/WAN Access OTDR GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS Size (H x W x D) 50 mm x 254 mm x 210 mm (2 in x 10 in x 8 ¼ in) Weight 0.4 kg (0.8 lb) Temperature Operating Storage Relative humidity Refer to platform’s specification sheet –40 °C to 70 °C (–40 °F to 158 °F) This picture is shown as a guideline only. Actual module may differ depending on the configuration selected.