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Fiber Optic Tools Technical Basics







                                                                                                                                                      is a leading supplier of fiber optic tools and accessories. The                 one-stop shop provides complete solution for fiber optic
                                                                                                                                     termination tools such as strippers, Kevlar cutters, viewing scope, testers, fiber scribes, and cleaning kit.



                                                                                                                                      Fiber Optic Connectors types (For reference only, we don’t offer fiber connectors)
                                                                                                                                       ST connector               SC connector               LC connector               MTRJ connector








                                                                                                                                         For datacom and telecom,   For multimode, rarely single   For high-density connections,   For duplex multimode connections
                                                                                                                                              widely used            mode, APC not possible        SFP transceivers


                                                                                                                                      Fiber Optic Termination Procedure







                                                                                                                                                                          STEP                                STEP      Inspection
                                                                                                                                        STEP Stripping                              Bonding
                                                                                                                                         1       PVC jacket                 5                                   9

                                                                                                                                                                          STEP Crimping

                                                                                                                                        STEP Cutting                        6       Connector                          Continuity
                                                                                                                                                                                                                         testing
                                                                                                                                         2         Kevlar                 STEP Cleaving                       STEP



                                                                                                                                        STEP Stripping                      7         Fiber                   10
                                                                                                                                         3        Buffer &                                                             Power Loss
                                                                                                                                                  Coating


                                                                                                                                        STEP Cleaning                     STEP      Polishing                 STEP       testing
                                                                                                                                                                                       Fiber
                                                                                                                                         4                                  8                                 11





                                                                                                                                    Fiber Optic Cable Test Method:
                                                                                                                                    After the cables are installed and terminated, it's time for testing. For every fiber optic cable assembly, you will need to test the continuity, end-to-end
                                                                                                                                    loss and troubleshoot the problems.                 fiber optic tester will help to do this step more efficiently.

                                                                                                                                              Continuity test by MT-7501 / MT-7505                End-to-end loss test by MT-7601 / MT-7602











                                                                                                                                            Continuity test           Locate break point               Fiber Tester         Fiber optical power test
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