Overview
The FITEL S179+ is a professional Core Alignment Fusion Splicer designed for optical fiber installation, deployment and maintenance.
With approximately 6-second splicing and 9-second heating, a 4.3-inch wide touchscreen LCD, compact design and advanced arc control functions, the S179+ is suitable for FTTx, LAN, Metro, Long-haul and Data Center fiber networks.
Feature
- Core Alignment technology
- Supports SM, MM, DSF, NZD and BIF/UBIF fibers
- Approx. 6-second splice time
- Approx. 9-second heating time
- 4.3-inch wide colour touchscreen LCD
- 4-LED working area illumination
- Detachable V-groove
- Automatic splice program selection
- Automatic heating start
- Automatic arc condition control
- Improved splice loss estimation algorithm
- NFC smartphone lock/unlock function
- Wi-Fi smartphone communication
- Stores up to 20,000 splice results
- Stores up to 100 automatically captured images + 100 permanent images
- Approx. 2.0 kg including battery
- Operating altitude up to 5,000 m
- Operating temperature from -10 to +50°C.
Specifications
| Specification |
FITEL S179+ |
| Alignment Method |
Core Alignment |
| Fiber Count |
Single fiber |
| Applicable Fibers |
SM / MM / DSF / NZD / BIF/UBIF |
| Cladding Diameter |
80–150 µm |
| Coating Diameter |
100–3,000 µm |
| Cleave Length |
5–16 mm |
| Average Splice Loss – SM |
0.01 dB |
| Average Splice Loss – MM |
0.01 dB |
| Average Splice Loss – DSF |
0.03 dB |
| Average Splice Loss – NZD |
0.04 dB |
| Splice Time |
Approx. 6 sec |
| Heating Time |
Approx. 9 sec |
| Splice Programs |
Max. 300 |
| Heat Programs |
Max. 100 |
| Applicable Sleeves |
20 / 40 / 60 mm |
| Tension Test |
1.96 N |
| Return Loss |
≥70 dB |
| Image Magnification |
104× / 278× / 556× |
| Splice Result Storage |
20,000 |
| Image Storage |
100 automatic + 100 permanent |
| Display |
4.3-inch Wide Colour Touchscreen LCD |
| Battery |
Lithium-ion |
| Battery Capacity |
Approx. 220 splice/heat cycles |
| Data Interface |
USB 2.0 Mini-B / Standard-A |
| AC Input |
100–240V, 50/60Hz |
| DC Input |
11–24V |
| Operating Temperature |
-10 to +50°C |
| Storage Temperature |
-40 to +60°C |
| Humidity |
0–95% RH, non-condensing |
| Operating Altitude |
Up to 5,000 m |
| Dimensions |
139 × 209 × 114 mm |
| Weight |
1.7 kg without battery / 2.0 kg with battery |