BBN International Ltd

OFL-280 FlexTester

The OFL280 FlexTester offers an unmatched combination of fiber test functions, ease-of-use, portability, and value. All OFL280 FlexTester models include:

Single-mode, 1310/1550 nm OTDR with standard and PON modes
Optical Power Meter (OPM)
Optical Light Source (OLS)
Visual Fault Locator(VFL)

OFL280 FlexTesters are ideal for use in the outside plant environment - standard features include:

Color display easily viewed in both direct sunlight and dimly lit areas
Ten (10) hours continuous operation from Li-Ion battery
Rugged, but light weight at only 0.8 kg (1.7 lb)
Native language support in over a dozen languages

Features

Rugged, handheld and light weight
Standard OTDR, PON OTDR, live fiber OTDR, and FTTx PON meter all from the same test port
0.8 m event dead zone, 3.5 m attenuation dead zone
34 dB dynamic range
Fast Real Time OTDR mode
Internal storage (>1000 OTDR traces in standard .SOR format)
High-contrast display is clear and bright in any lighting condition, including direct sunlight
Transfer test results to a PC via USB
10-hour operation, fast charge, Li-Ion battery
Short power-on time (< 5 sec)
Easy to use and learn

Applications

PON OTDR - FTTx PON construction certification
Live Fiber OTDR - FTTx service turn-up and troubleshooting
Full Auto OTDR - Normal (point-to point) fibre cable construction testing and fault location
Expert OTDR - Full function OTDR for experienced users
Real Time OTDR - Fault location, splice verification, first connector checker
End Locator - Quickly locate breaks or measure fibre length
Optical Power Meter - Measure optical power or fibre loss
Laser Source - Measure end-to-end loss or trace fibres using the tone feature and a Noyes OFI
Visual Fault Locator - Red laser for fibre bend/break location and tracing

For more information on OFL-280 FlexTester talk to BBN International Ltd