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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
Electrical RJ45 test port10/100/1000 Mbit/s (a)
Optical SFP test port1 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 portUSB 3.0 type-C port
Bluetooth and WiFiBluetooth v4.2 and WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
ProcessorARM dual cortex-A53 ARMv8 1.0 GHz
Memory1 GB
Storage8 GB
ONU/ONT link validationRemovable EXFO-managed SFP GPON ONT transceiver and third-party SFP GPON ONT transceivers
InterfaceSC/APC
StandardG.984.1/2/3/4 GPON-compliant
G.988 OMCI-compliant
Test metricsOLT optical TX power, ONT optical RX power, ODN loss, ONU operational state, PON ID, ODN class, ONU ID, IP connectivity (c) and Speedtest (c)
ONU/ONT link validationRemovable EXFO-managed SFP+ XGS-PON ONT transceiver and third-party SFP+ XGS-PON ONT transceivers
InterfaceSC/APC
StandardITU G.9807.1 compliant
Test metricsOLT 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)
TypeRechargeable Li-ion smart battery
Battery autonomyOne full day of customer visits (i.e., average of 10 residential broadband customer visits)
Charging time3.5 h using supplied wall charger
AC/DC adapter/chargerInput: 100–240 VAC; 50/60 Hz; 1.0 A max, output: 5 V; 2.4 A
(a) 10/100 Mbit/s available only on hardware revision B and C.

(c) IP connectivity and Speedtest may require custom development. Please contact your local representative for more information.

(e) Speedtest up to 1 Gbit/s.
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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)
Weight0.45 kg (1 lb)
Temperature Operating0 °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