What is this product?
The Softing WireXpert MP is a modular cable certification platform available in five configurations for copper and fibre networks. The C6A model supports copper certification up to Cat 6A and 600 MHz, the C8 model supports copper certification up to Cat 8 and 3000 MHz, while the FM, FS and FQ models provide Tier 1 fibre certification for multimode, singlemode, or combined multimode and singlemode networks.
Softing WireXpert MP Series
Modular copper and fibre cable certification for enterprise, data centre and high-performance network installations.
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Key Features
Modular copper and fibre platform; Copper certification up to Cat 8
High-end C8 testing up to 3000 MHz
Tier 1 multimode and single-mode fibre certification
Integrated project management and on-device PDF reporting
LinkTrack QR-based link identification; DocuCam integrated documentation
DCS+ dual-control workflow.
Applications
Enterprise structured cabling
Data centres
Hyperscalers
Cat 6A through Cat 8 certification
Tier 1 fibre acceptance testing
Network installation quality assurance
Contractor handover testing.
Standards
Copper and fibre certification in line with applicable:
ISO/IEC,
EN standards
TIA cabling standards
supported by the selected WireXpert MP configuration.
Technical Specifications
Copper capability:
Up to Cat 8
High-end copper frequency: up to 3000 MHz on C8 configuration
Fibre capability: Tier 1 certification; Fibre options: multimode, singlemode or combined multimode/singlemode depending on configuration.
Variants / Configurations
WireXpert MP C6A - copper certification from 100 kHz to 600 MHz
WireXpert MP C8 - copper certification from 100 kHz to 3000 MHz
WireXpert MP FM - Tier 1 multimode fibre at 850/1300 nm
WireXpert MP FS - Tier 1 singlemode fibre at 1310/1550 nm
WireXpert MP FQ - combined multimode and singlemode Tier 1 fibre certification.
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Downloads & Resources
Download official Softing product literature, datasheets, manuals and quick reference material for the WireXpert MP Series.
FAQs
What is the Softing WireXpert MP?
The Softing WireXpert MP is a modular cable certification platform designed for professional copper and fibre optic testing. Different configurations are available for Cat 6A, Cat 8, multimode fibre, singlemode fibre and combined fibre certification.
What WireXpert MP models are available?
The WireXpert MP family includes the C6A, C8, FM, FS and FQ configurations. Each version is designed for a different copper or fibre certification requirement.
What is the difference between the WireXpert MP C6A and C8?
The C6A configuration is designed for copper certification up to Cat 6A and 600 MHz, while the C8 configuration supports higher-performance copper certification up to Cat 8 and 3000 MHz.
Which WireXpert MP models are used for fibre testing?
The FM model is designed for multimode fibre certification, the FS model for singlemode fibre certification, and the FQ configuration combines multimode and singlemode Tier 1 fibre certification.
Can the WireXpert MP test both copper and fibre?
Yes. The WireXpert MP is a modular platform that can be configured for copper, fibre or combined testing depending on the adapters and configuration selected.
Is the WireXpert MP suitable for data centre testing?
Yes. The platform is suitable for enterprise and data centre environments where standards-based certification of high-performance copper and fibre cabling is required.
Does Fibre Optics Training UK provide WireXpert MP training?
Yes. Fibre Optics Training UK can incorporate practical WireXpert MP familiarisation and cable certification into structured cabling and fibre optic training for individuals, contractors and engineering teams.
Can Fibre Optics Training UK provide advice on choosing a WireXpert MP configuration?
Yes. We can help determine whether the C6A, C8, FM, FS or FQ configuration is most appropriate based on the cabling systems, standards and testing requirements involved.
