OFS Fitel S179A Fusion Splicer

Overview

The OFS Fitel S179A is a field-ready fusion splicer designed with user convenience and portability in mind. Featuring a large 4.3-inch touch LCD screen and intuitive controls, it delivers rapid splicing and heating with consistent results. The large-capacity battery system supports 200 splicing cycles per charge, making it ideal for extended outdoor deployments.

Key Features

• 4.3-inch wide LCD touch screen for easy and intuitive operation
• 3+1 LED lights (3 upper + 1 lower) for improved visibility in low-light conditions
• Large splicing chamber for easy optical fiber loading
• High-speed splicing: 6 seconds splice time, 9 seconds heating time
• Detachable left-side V-groove for easy maintenance and lens cleaning
• Internal battery charging when connected to AC power
• Near Field Communication (NFC) for smartphone lock/unlock functionality
• WiFi Networking for communication with smartphone devices
• Powerful high-propulsion motor (8N) for stable splicing of rigid cables
• Ruggedized body with canopy design resistant to shock, water, and dust exposure
• Lower profile and lightweight design enhance portability
• Large-capacity battery system: 200 splicing cycles per charge

Applications

• FTTx (Fiber to the X) deployments
• Outdoor and field splicing operations
• Network installation and maintenance
• Enterprise and backbone fiber installations
• Long-haul fiber connections