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FLS-240 Pocket Pal - Visual fault locator

Straightforward solution for identifying breaks, bends, faulty connectors or splices, as well as other causes of signal loss.

Rugged design for demanding locations

Due to its small size, lightweight and simple but proven design, the Pocket Pal can accompany you anywhere. In your pocket or belt pouch, carry your FLS-240 to the most demanding environments.

Key features

Bright red laser at 635 nm
Pulsed and CW operation
50 hours of operation (typical)
2.5 mm universal connector
Rugged and weatherproof

Applications

Break and macrobend location
Fiber identification

Description

The FLS-240 Pocket Pal Visual Fault Locator is a straightforward solution for identifying breaks, bends, faulty connectors or splices, as well as other causes of signal loss. It can detect faults over distances of up to 5 km. The FLS-240 visually locates faults by creating a bright red glow at the exact location of the fault on singlemode or multimode fibers.

Robust design

To ensure ruggedness, the Pocket Pal features rubber seals, a fully enclosed laser head and a long-lasting On/Off switch. It has been tested to provide reliable operation under intensive use and harsh conditions.

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