Vertical Cable  |  SKU: VEFIBERTOOLVFL(269-VFL03)

Vertical Cable Optical Fiber Visual Fault Locator, Hand-Held, 5-mW, 2.5-mm Adapter

MPN: 269-VFL03

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Description

Welcome to the world of precision optics and innovative technology with our cutting-edge 269-VFL03 Laser Diode Light Source. This device is engineered to meet a variety of optical networking needs and offers exceptional features for professionals and enthusiasts alike. With its reliable performance and user-friendly design, the 269-VFL03 ensures that you have the best tool at your fingertips for fiber optic testing and troubleshooting.

Key Features of the 269-VFL03

The 269-VFL03 boasts an array of features that make it a vital tool for any optical technician or engineer. Here are some standout specifications:

  • Laser Diode Light Source: Operates at 650 nm ±20, providing a visible red light for accurate identification and testing of fiber optic cables.
  • Output Power: With a 1 mW output power, the 269-VFL03 delivers strong signal strength while complying with safety standards.
  • Detection Distance: The device has a detection range of ≥5 km (~3 miles), making it suitable for long-distance applications.
  • Continuous/Pulse Mode: Offers flexible operation in continuous or pulsed modes (approximately 2 Hz), adapting to various testing environments.
  • Batteries Included: Comes equipped with two 1.5-V AA batteries, ensuring you can start working right out of the box.
  • Long Battery Life: Designed for extended use, providing continuous operation for ≥40 hours on a single set of batteries.
  • Built-in LED Mode Indicator: Alerts users to the operating status, ensuring ease of use during tests.
  • Three-Position Slide Switch: Simplifies operation with options for power on, off, or mode selection.
  • Safety Compliance: Meets CFR Title 21 Part 1002 and ANSI/IEC/U.S. FDA Class 3R/IIIA standards, guaranteeing safe operation.

Compatibility and Accessories

The 269-VFL03 is designed to cater to various fiber optic applications. Its compatibility extends to both multimode and singlemode fibers:

  • Multimode Fiber: Accepts fibers with a core diameter of 50-µm to 62.5-µm.
  • Singlemode Fiber: Compatible with fibers featuring a core diameter of 8-µm to 10-µm.

Equipped with a 2.5-mm Zirconia ceramic split sleeve, the 269-VFL03 facilitates seamless integration with most fiber optic connectors. It can also accept 1.25-mm ferrules with a compatible adapter (not included).

Durability and Ease of Use

The 269-VFL03 is designed with the end-user in mind, featuring a rugged and dust-proof exterior that ensures the tool remains reliable in demanding environments. The included fabric pouch with a belt loop adds extra convenience for secure and easy transport. Whether you’re working in a lab, on-site, or conducting field tests, this tool withstands the rigors of everyday use.

Applications of the 269-VFL03

The versatility of the 269-VFL03 makes it suitable for a wide range of applications, including:

  • Optical Network Testing: Ideal for technicians needing precise testing and verification of fiber optic networks.
  • Installation Verification: Effectively used to verify the connectivity and integrity of newly installed fiber optic cables.
  • Maintenance Checks: Essential for routine checks to ensure optimal functionality and performance of fiber optic systems.
  • Educational Use: An excellent tool for training and educational scenarios within telecommunications and networking programs.

Conclusion

In conclusion, the 269-VFL03 Laser Diode Light Source is not just a tool; it’s an essential asset for professionals in the fiber optics industry. With powerful features, impressive compatibility, durability, and user-friendly design, this device ensures reliable performance for all your optical testing and troubleshooting needs. Don’t compromise on quality—choose the 269-VFL03 for all your fiber optic applications and experience unparalleled efficiency and accuracy.

Invest in the 269-VFL03 today and elevate your optical testing capabilities to the next level. For more products in the same category.

Features:

  • 650 nm ±20 laser diode light source (Class 3R/IIIA) (visible red)
  • Continuous or pulse (~2 Hz)
  • LED mode indicator
  • Three-position slide-switch operation
  • Two 1.5-V AA batteries included
  • Continuous operation: ≥40 h
  • End cap per radiation safety standards
  • Dust-proof
  • Plug compatibility: 2.5-mm ferrules (default)  and 1.25-mm ferrules (with optional adapter, not included)
  • Fiber compatibility:
    • multimode: 50-µm–62.5-µm core
    • singlemode: 8-µm–10-µm core
  • Output power: 1 mW
  • Detection distance: ≥5 km (~3 mi)
  • Adapter: 2.5-mm Zirconia ceramic split sleeve
  • Compliance: CFR Title 21 Part 1002; ANSI/IEC/U.S. FDA Class 3R/IIIA
  • Accessories: Fabric pouch with belt loop