Handheld units
EXFO provides customers with software updates for its handheld testing units. Here you’ll find all the information you need for the software version your handhelds currently run.AXS version 1.9
Version 1.9 of AXS significantly expands support for Exchange test configuration files. Three-stages splitters are now supported. Changes to event types in FTTH-iOLM.
FIP-500 – software version 3.0
Improvements and bug fixes
FIP-200 - version 1.3.1
Improvement on the repeatability of the measurement
PXM – Firmware version 47.0
Bug fix on polarity detection with multimode fiber
PXM – Firmware version 46.0
Bluetooth connectivity is now available on PXM instruments, and the PXM can now connect to the EXFO Exchange mobile app for job import and export.
FIP-500 – firmware version 2506 (v2.8)
Improvements and bug fixes.
AXS-1xx software version 1.5
Feature improvements (zoom and automode)
EX1 Gigabit Tester
Rx Power thresholds - Ping IPv6
EX10 Multigigabit Tester
Rx Power thresholds - Ping IPv6
FIP-500 – Firmware release 2503 (v2.7)
Improvements and bug fixes
Optical Explorer – version 2.4
Introducing new option in Fiber Xplorer tool, and new reset to factory.
EX1 gigabit tester
Ability to perform a traceroute test added to EX1 features
EX10 multigigabit tester
Traceroute and manual TCP connections
FIP-200 Connector Checker™– version 1.2
Improvements and bug fixes
FIP-500 – version 2.6
Improvements and bug fixes
PON Power Meter
Tone detection functionality
FIP-500 firmware release 2406
FIP-500 now support duplex and single-fiber ball lens transceivers, 200µm fiber pitch for SN-MT connector, and improvements to the IEC 61300-3-35 third edition.
EX10 Multigigabit Tester
Introduction of the new WiFi Test app in EX10 product
FIP-500 firmware release 2403
FIP-500 now supports of transceivers with lenses, hi-resolution image export and other features
EX10 multigigabit residential and business services tester: new tests on the Speedtest app
Addition of 1G/10G optical Ethernet and XGS-PON interfaces on the Speedtest application for the EX10 multigigabit tester
Optical Explorer – version 2.3
Introducing creation of cloud-based jobs, synchronization of job results with the EXFO Exchange mobile application
EX10 Multigigabit Tester
Introducing the EX10’s new PON test app
FIP-500 supports IEC 61300 inspection standard (3rd edition) & 80µm fiber
FIP-500 supports IEC 61300-3-35:2022 (3rd Edition) fiber endface connector inspection standard; supports 80µm cladding fiber; bug fixes & improvements.
The FIP-500 now supports automated duplex inspection
The FIP-500 becomes the only fiber inspection scope supporting automated inspection of multi-fiber, single-fiber and now duplex connectors!
Optical Explorer – version 2.0
Introducing local job management, a no-RF version and enhanced reporting
FIP-500: new software release
FIP-500: supports single-fiber inspection, generates PDF reports via EXFO Exchange
Optical Power Expert (PX1) updates: available mid-July 2021
Multi-language support, data extract and software update through USB connection now available on the PX1 Optical Power Expert.
Optical Explorer – version 1.9
New FTTH features
Optical Explorer – version 1.6
Optical Explorer – version 1.4
Introducing FTTH oriented feature and auto-wavelengths
FIP-200 – version 1.3
Improvements and bug fixes