EXFO FIP-410B Digital Fiber Inspection Probe
Overview
Description
EXFO FIP-410B is the first model of the highly popular FIP-400B inspection probe product line. This inspection probe is designed to carry out a comprehensive check of the health status and quality of optical connectors, which directly impact the quality of fiber optical connections. The device integrates a number of core functions necessary for inspecting and testing optical patchcord connectors and optical patch panels.
Thanks to three available magnification levels enabling the detection of imperceptible contaminants at the periphery of optical connectors, a convenient color indication of connector test results, small size, and safety for the eyes, EXFO FIP-410B is an excellent choice for optical networks professionals.
EXFO FIP-410B can display real time video images of connector end-faces and save images to the memory of the device.
Features
- Top digital image quality thanks to the availability of three magnification levels;
- Support of UPC and APC fiber optic connector polishing types;
- Image capture mode;
- Connectable to PC, MaxTester, FTB-1, FTB-2 and FTB-4 test platforms, MaxTester OTDRs for the display of images from the inspection probe;
- Compatible with a wide selection of interchangeable caps and patch panels.
Technical Specifications
| Resolution | 0.55 μm | ||
| Camera | 5-megapixel, CMOS | ||
| Visual detection capability | < 1 μm | ||
| Field of view | 912 × 912 μm (low magnification) | ||
| 608 × 608 μm (mid magnification) | |||
| 304 × 304 μm (high magnification) | |||
| Light source | Blue LED | ||
| Lighting technique | Coaxial | ||
| Digital magnification | 3 levels | ||
| Connector | USB 2.0 Type-C | ||
| Operating temperature | -10°C – 50°C | ||
| Dimensions | 47 × 42 × 162 mm | ||
| Weight | 0.3 kg |
Specification Comparison Table for FIP-400B Series Inspection Probes
| Specification | |||||
| FIP-410B | FIP-420B | FIP-430B | FIP-425B | FIP-435B | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Triple magnification | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Image capture | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Automatic image centering | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Auto focus | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✗ | ✓ |
| Automatic pass/fail analysis | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| On-board pass/fail LED indicator | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wi-Fi connection | ✗ | ✗ | ✗ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Manual scanning of multifiber/MPO connectors | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Automated testing of multifiber/MPO connectors | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Package Contents
- EXFO FIP-410B inspection probe — 1 pc.
- FIPT-400-FC-SC 2.5 mm bulkhead adapter tip (FC, SC) with UPC type polishing (alternatively, an SC bulkhead adapter tip with APC type polishing) — 1 pc.
- FIPT-400-U25M 2.5 mm universal patchcord tip (FC, SC, ST, etc.) with UPC type polishing (alternatively, a 2.5 mm universal patchcord tip with APC type polishing) — 1 pc.
- GP-2175 protective cap — 1 pc.
- GP-10-094 soft carrying pouch — 1 pc.
- CD with ConnectorMax2 software — 1 pc.
