OFS Fitel S178A Fusion Splicer
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OFS Fitel S178A hand-held core alignment fusion splicer delivers 7-second splices and 25-second heating with internal battery for 200 cycles per charge.
Product details
| Model | S178A |
| Manufacturer | OFS Fitel |
| Category | Network & Fiber Optic Test |
| Availability | Made to order |
Description
Overview
The OFS Fitel S178A is a hand-held core alignment fusion splicer designed for reliable field splicing operations. Version 2 features an enhanced design with automatic internal battery charging and an improved illumination lamp for low-light environments. The compact, rugged construction makes it suitable for demanding telecommunications and fiber network applications.
Key Features
- Core alignment system completes splice in 7 seconds
- Integrated heater shrinks protection sleeve in 25 seconds
- Internal battery system allows 200 splicing cycles per charge
- Automatic internal battery charging when connected to AC power
- Wide-area illumination lamp for operation in low-light environments
- Strengthened heater design simplifies protection sleeve loading
- USB 2.0 mini interface for fast PC communication and image transfer
- Compact, lightweight design with canopy protection
- Durable metal body frame with rubber protection corners
- Mirror-free alignment system reduces maintenance requirements
Applications
- FTTx (Fiber to the X) deployments
- LAN and backbone network installations
- Enterprise network splicing
- Long haul fiber connections
- Data center infrastructure
- Outside plant maintenance (OWM)
Specifications
| Splice Time | 7 seconds |
| Heating Time | 25 seconds |
| Battery Capacity | 200 splicing cycles per charge |
| Interface | USB 2.0 mini |
| Alignment System | Core alignment |
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