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Softing CableMaster VFL
Compact visual fault location for singlemode and multimode fibre links.
Compact Class 2 red-light visual fault locator for fibre continuity, polarity checks and visible fault location over distances of more than 5 km in suitable conditions.
What is the Softing CableMaster VFL?
The Softing CableMaster VFL is a handheld visible red-light source used to check fibre continuity, confirm polarity and locate visible bends, breaks or poor connections in singlemode and multimode links.
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Key Features
Visible red laser around 650 nm; Class 2 laser; Continuous and flashing operation; More than 5 km typical visible range under suitable conditions; Supports singlemode and multimode fibre; 2.5 mm universal interface with 1.25 mm adaptor; Robust roll-resistant design; Standard AAA batteries.
Applications
Fibre continuity testing; Polarity checking; Patch lead verification; Visible bend and break location; Installation troubleshooting; Maintenance and repair.
Standards
Laser Class 2 to IEC 60825-1:2014 as specified by Softing.
Technical Specifications
Wavelength: 650 nm ± 10 nm; Laser class: 2; Output power: below 1 mW; Typical visible range: more than 5 km under normal suitable lighting conditions; Battery-powered handheld design.
Variants / Configurations
Supplied with tester, batteries, pouch, 2.5/1.25 mm adaptor and FC screw adaptor.
Training Available
Can be demonstrated within fibre installation and troubleshooting training covering safe VFL use, continuity, polarity and visible fault location.
Downloads & Resources
Download official Softing datasheets and manuals for the CableMaster VFL.
FAQs
What wavelength does the CableMaster VFL use?
Softing specifies 650 nm ± 10 nm visible red light.
Is it suitable for singlemode and multimode fibre?
Yes. It is designed for both singlemode and multimode applications.
What laser class is it?
It is a Class 2 laser product to IEC 60825-1:2014 as specified by Softing.
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