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EX1 - FTTH and Business Services tester

Overview
The smallest Gigabit, GPON and WiFi testing solution available
EX1 - FTTH and Business Services tester

Key features

  • GPON ONT emulation allows field technicians to troubleshoot and validate GPON network installations (from optical power readings to PON ID analysis)
  • Scalable, open platform: multipurpose solution ready to evolve as your network transforms with active assurance (L3–L7) and active testing capabilities including an extensive catalog of 140 tests
  • Built-in wireless interface (WiFi) supporting 2.4 GHz and 5.0 GHz frequency bands to optimize residential WiFi with Speedtest by Ookla and WiFi channel map
  • Efficient job close-out: automated report generation—PDF or CSV files uploaded by email, Skype, Whatsapp, or shared using EXFO Connect client service
  • Ideal companion for your complete FTTH activation tool kit: Combine with the Optical Explorer and fiber inspection kit.
  • Deutsche Telekom ZTV43-compliant: Enabling DTAG workflow management and automated threshold requirements as per Deutsche Telekom’s ZTV-43 specifications

Specifications

Technical specifications
INTERFACES
Electrical RJ45 test port 10/100/1000 Mbit/s a
Optical SFP test port 1 GE SFP, SFP GPON ONT (2.4 Gbit/s download and 1.2 Gbit/s upload) and SFP+ XGS-PON ONT (10 Gbit/s download and 10 Gbit/s upload)
USB port USB 3.0 type-C port
Bluetooth and WiFi Bluetooth v4.2 and WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Processor ARM dual cortex-A53 ARMv8 1.0 GHz
Memory 1 GB
Storage 8 GB
GPON ONT LINK VALIDATION b
ONU/ONT link validation Removable EXFO-managed SFP GPON ONT transceiver and third-party SFP GPON ONT transceivers
Interface SC/APC
Standard G.984.1/2/3/4 GPON-compliant
G.988 OMCI-compliant
Test metrics OLT optical TX power, ONT optical RX power, ODN loss, ONU operational state, PON ID, ODN class, ONU ID, IP connectivity c and Speedtest c
XGS-PON ONT LINK VALIDATION d
ONU/ONT link validation Removable EXFO-managed SFP+ XGS-PON ONT transceiver and third-party SFP+ XGS-PON ONT transceivers
Interface SC/APC
Standard ITU G.9807.1 compliant
Test metrics OLT optical TX power, ONT optical RX power, ODN loss, ONU operational state, PON ID, ODN class, ONU ID, IP connectivity c and Speedtest c, e
BATTERY/POWER SUPPLY
Type Rechargeable Li-ion smart battery
Battery autonomy One full day of customer visits (i.e., average of 10 residential broadband customer visits)
Charging time 3.5 h using supplied wall charger
AC/DC adapter/charger Input: 100–240 VAC; 50/60 Hz; 1.0 A max, output: 5 V; 2.4 A
SMART DEVICE REQUIREMENTS
Smart device supported Android OS and iOS based devices
OS version Android 7.0 Nougat and higher, iOS 13 and higher
Bluetooth support Bluetooth low energy technology (version 4.0 and higher)
a. 10/100 Mbit/s available only on hardware revision B and C. b. Requires EXFO-managed SFP GPON ONT transceiver. c. IP connectivity and Speedtest may require custom development. Please contact your local representative for more information. d. Requires EXFO-managed SFP+ XGS-PON ONT transceiver. e. Speedtest up to 1 Gbit/s.
General specifications
Size (H x W x D) 125 mm x 75 mm x 45 mm (5 in x 3 in x 1 ¾ in)
Weight 0.45 kg (1 lb)
Temperature Operating 0 °C to 40 °C (32 °F to 104 °F)
Storage with battery (short term < 1 month) –10 °C to 40 °C (14 °F to 104 °F)
Relative humidity range ≤ 93 %, non-condensing