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FLS-140 Visual Fault Locator

FLS-140 Visual Fault Locator

FLS-140 Visual Fault Locator

Product catalog summary
Key Features:
  • Bright red laser at 655 nm
  • Pulsed and continuous wave (CW) operation
  • 40 hours of operation with standard AAA alkaline batteries
  • Pocket-size pen-style design with a 2.5 mm universal connector
Specifications:
  • Operation frequency: 2 to 3 Hz
  • Wavelength: 650 to 660 nm
  • Emitter type: Laser
  • Power output: 0.6 mW (typical)
  • Distance range: Up to 5 km
  • Operation mode: Pulsed and CW
General Specifications:
  • Power supply: 2 AAA alkaline batteries
  • Laser class: 2
  • Battery life: 40 hours (pulsed mode)
  • Dimensions: Length 157 mm, Diameter 12 mm
  • Weight: 70 g with batteries
  • Operating temperature: -10 °C to 45 °C
  • Storage temperature: -30 °C to 60 °C
Standard Accessories:
  • Quick reference guide and two AAA alkaline batteries
Laser Safety:
  • Complies with 21 CFR 1040.10 and IEC 60825-1:2007
Usage:
  • Detects breaks in OTDR dead zones
  • Highlights sharp bends where losses occur
  • Optimizes mechanical/fusion splices
  • Detects defective connectors
  • Ensures end-to-end fiber identification in multifiber cables
  • Detects major scratches on connector surfaces
Design and Efficiency:

The FLS-140 is a compact, cost-effective visual fault locator designed for fiber-testing technicians. Its anodized aluminum casing ensures durability, and its high efficiency allows for prolonged operation, making it an affordable tool for locating faults in OTDR dead zones.

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Catalog excerpts

FLS-140 Visual Fault Locator-1

Highly efcient pocket-size visual fault locator—the ideal complementary tool for any ber-testing technician. KEY FEATURES Bright red laser at 655 nm Pulsed and CW operation 40 hours of operation (typical) Standard AAA alkaline batteries Pocket-size pen-style design 2.5 mm universal connector SPEC SHEET VISUAL FAULT LOCATOR

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FLS-140 Visual Fault Locator-2

FLS-140 The FLS-140 is the easiest way to identify fibers from end to end and locate polished connector endfaces. Its red laser shines through most yellow-jacketed fibers to help you pinpoint breaks, bends, faulty connectors, splices and other causes of signal loss. It has a reach of up to 5 km*. The convenient FLS-140 locates faults visually by creating a bright red glow at the exact location of the fault on singlemode or multimode fibers. Compact Design With a pocket-size pen-style design, this visual fault locator can easily be carried anywhere. Thanks to its anodized aluminium casing, this...

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