For troubleshooting dark, singlemode fibers in local area, metro area, and FTTx networks, the OFL250-50 OTDR locates cable cuts, open or high-loss splices, fiber bends, and high-loss/high reflectance connections.
The module allows for more efficient connection of PCBs to rectangular connectors.
This development will allow easier design of PoE-enabled switches because it eliminates the need for an ASIC, the companies say.
