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X-4007 Visual Fault Locator VFL

Name: X-4007 Visual Fault Locator VFL
Brand: SHINHO
Rating: 5.0 (49 reviews)

The X-4007 Visual Fault Locator (VFL) is an advanced handheld fiber optical light source designed for precise fault detection in fiber optic networks. This compact and efficient optical light source meter allows users to quickly identify breaks, bends, and other imperfections in fiber cables. Ideal for technicians and engineers, the X-4007E ensures reliable performance with its robust design and intuitive functionality.

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Product Description

Features For X-4007 Visual Fault Locator VFL

◆ All aluminum body, shock-resistant

◆ Three-position slide switch for simplified operation

◆ High-quality laser head, stable light emission

◆ Rugged design, universal connector and accurate measurement

Product Advantage

1. High Precision: The X-4007E offers exceptional accuracy in locating faults, with a powerful laser that ensures effective detection of even the smallest issues in fiber optic cables.

2. Handheld Convenience: Its portable, handheld fiber optical light source design allows for easy use in various environments, making it a versatile tool for on-site testing and maintenance.Wide Wavelength Range: Capable of operating across multiple wavelengths, the X-4007E is suitable for different types of fiber optic testing, including power meter and light source testing.

3. User-Friendly Interface: Equipped with a simple interface, this fiber optical light source tester ensures ease of operation, reducing the learning curve for new users.

SPECIFICATIONS

Models	X-4007-10	X-4007-20	X-4007-30
Wavelength	650±20nm
Output Power	>10mW	>20mW	>30mW
Dynamic Distance	8~12km	12~15km	18~22km
Mode	Continuous Wave (CW) and pulse
Fiber Type	SM
Connector	2.5mm
Packaging Size	175 x 26 x 26mm
Weight	97g
Power Supply	AA Alkaline battery×2
Operating Temperature	-10°C~+50°C, <90%RH
Storage Temperature	20°C~+60°C, <90%RH
Package	X-4007 VFL; user manual; soft carrying bag; lanyard

Product Uses

The X-4007 Visual Fault Locator is essential for:

● Fiber Optic Installation: Ensuring the integrity of fiber installations by detecting potential faults before final deployment using an optical light source.

● Maintenance and Troubleshooting: Identifying and locating faults in existing fiber optic systems to facilitate quick repairs with the handheld fiber optical light source.

● Network Testing: Assisting in the performance evaluation of fiber optic networks, including power meter and light source testing, and serving as a reliable optical light source meter.

Product Operate Guide

1. Power On: Press and hold the power button until the display lights up.

2. Select Wavelength: Use the wavelength selection button to choose the desired wavelength for testing.

3. Connect: Attach the VFL to the fiber optic cable using the appropriate adapter.

4. Locate Faults: Observe the output light from the fiber optic cable. Any visible light leaks or discontinuities indicate potential faults. This process utilizes the optical light source capabilities of the device.

5. Power Off: Press and hold the power button to turn off the device after testing.

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FAQ

1. What is the maximum distance the X-4007E can detect faults?

a. The maximum distance depends on the fiber type and wavelength, but typically, it can detect faults up to 100 kilometers in single-mode fibers using the optical light source.

2. Can the X-4007E be used with different types of fiber cables?

a. Yes, it is compatible with both single-mode and multi-mode fiber optic cables, making it a versatile fiber optic light source tester.

3. How long does the battery last on a full charge?

a. The device provides up to 40 hours of continuous operation on a full charge, ensuring extended use during power meter and light source testing.

4. Is the X-4007E suitable for outdoor use?

a. The X-4007E is designed for use in various environments, including outdoor settings, as long as it is protected from extreme weather conditions. Its handheld fiber optical light source design makes it adaptable to different testing scenarios.

5. What safety precautions should be taken while using the VFL?

a. Always avoid direct eye exposure to the laser beam, and use appropriate eye protection to prevent any harm while using the optical light source.

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