Fiber OWL4 BOLT test kit
30 October, 2014The Fiber OWL4 BOLT test kit provides installers the tools necessary for certifying fibre-optic links against popular cabling standards in singlemode and multimode networks.
OWL C-band optical channel monitor
30 October, 2014OWL's C-band optical channel monitor (OCM) provides users with quick and accurate optical channel measurement for DWDM networks using DWDM grid wavelengths with either 50 or 100 GHz spacing.
Using dual trace for fault location
09 October, 2014A time-domain reflectometer (TDR) is an invaluable tool for finding faults on metallic cabling. Other common tests, such as an insulation test or a ‘high-pot’, will show that the cable is faulted. However, they do not tell you where the fault is. It could be miles away, or it could be right under your feet.
Fluke Networks 990 DSL 2/2+ CopperPro Series II test set
01 October, 2014Available to rent, the Fluke CopperPro Series II includes wideband/TDR options to perform high-frequency transmission and qualification testing for POTS, ADSL1/2/2+, VDSL2, HDSL, HDSL2 & 4, ISDN, T1, E1 and DDS communications services.
Kingfisher KI-28010 singlemode light source
01 October, 2014The Kingfisher KI-28010 is a singlemode, handheld light source and comes with a KI-2600 power meter.
Fluke Networks LinkWare Live cable certification tool
01 October, 2014Fluke Networks has introduced LinkWare Live, a cloud-based service that lets contractors, cable installers and project managers using the Versiv family of certification testers to upload, manage, and analyse certification test results from cabling projects - anytime, anywhere.
Fluke CertiFiber pro MM-SM optical loss test set
01 September, 2014Available to rent, the Fluke multi- and singlemode (CFP-Q-ADD) OLTS modules for the DSX-5000 measure fibre-optic attenuation, length and propagation delay.
EXFO Fibre Guardian stand-alone remote optical time-domain reflectometer
01 September, 2014Fibre Guardian is a stand-alone OTDR remote test unit, designed to monitor critical fibres without the larger investment required for a client-server RFTS application.
Fluke Networks Accelerator solutions
28 August, 2014Fluke Networks' trio of Accelerator solutions enable speedy fibre inspection, certification, and testing. The FI-7000 fiberinspector pro, singlemode multifiber pro, and smartloop OTDR are said to reduce the time to complete fibre jobs by more than 50%.
Anritsu MT1000A Network Master Pro field transport tester
27 August, 2014Anritsu's MT1000A Network Master Pro field transport tester is suitable for mobile backhaul installation and verification.
Brady Australia BMP21-PLUS handheld label printer
28 July, 2014Brady Australia has released the BMP21-PLUS handheld label printer. The on-the-job labeller is suitable for electrical, telecom, datacom and general industrial environments.
Guide to fibre-optic testing
25 July, 2014The deployment of multifibre push-on cabling systems is rising as businesses try to address the growing data requirements. This article provides an overview of issues related to testing the cabling for these systems.
Qualification vs certification
22 July, 2014 by Michael FlorenceCable installers and network technicians are expected to cost-effectively demonstrate that their data cabling is installed correctly and is capable of supporting ethernet applications. With a wide array of testers on the market purporting to do similar things, and some just a fraction of the price of others, it's difficult to determine the best way to test your network.
Fluke Connect system
12 June, 2014The Fluke Connect System is a set of tools and a smartphone app that let maintenance technicians capture, securely store and share data with their teams from the field.
VeEX VePAL FX300 optical and ethernet test solution
03 June, 2014The VeEX VePAL FX300 is an optical and ethernet test solution for technicians installing, testing, troubleshooting and restoring FTTx/PON, mobile backhaul and related converged network infrastructures.
