TRAINING AND TEST EQUIPMENT FOR SALE

 

 

 

CONDITIONS OF SALE

Unless otherwise indicated, all items are in used, but functional, condition.

For the last 24 years, this equipment has been successfully used in training and during field installation.

Currently, some photos and prices are not available. Check back for such information.

Modifications to the equipment, as shown, will result in cost increase.

Each item fulfills its function. Pearson Technologies Inc. verifies proper function prior to shipment.

Minimum order: $50.

All sales are final.

Shipping cost is to be added to prices shown. Pearson Technologies will provide total price, which includes shipping cost.

Unless purchaser provides a valid FEDEX account number, shipping will be by FEDEX ground.

All items will be shipped after payment.

All payment will be with bank or certified check.

 

 

 

ITEMS FOR SALE

Fiber on Reels, With Pigtail (OM1-4x; OM3/4-7x; singlemode-10x)

FTB-400 7 slot OTDR

With VGA HDMI converter

Insertion Loss Test Sets

Multimode Insertion Loss Test Sets

Multimode Insertion Loss Test Set (2 available). $200

Multimode Insertion Loss EF Test Set (1 available). $300

2000m Singlemode Launch Cable Box

Test Leads/Patch Cords

Connector Installation Tool Kit

Cable End Preparation Tool Kit

Visual Fault Finders with 2 Adapters (7 available). $25

Cleavers (4 available). @$10

OS2 Launch Cables). $85

OM3 Launch Cable, $85

OM1 Launch Cable, $85

Cleaning Kit, Sticklers. $50

Armor Cutters. $15

Cable Payout Reel Stand (2 available). $35

Miller Mid Span Tube Slitter. $125

FTB-6000 4 Wavelength OTDR Module for FTB-400, Corning OV-1000

Handheld Microscopes. @$25

Apache 4800 Rugged Protective Case (4 available). @$30

Apache 3800 Rugged Protective Case (9 available). @$20

Apache 2800 Rugged Protective Case (7 available). @$15

Apache 1800 Rugged Protective Case (6 available). @$10

FTB-400 Manuals (2)

Items for Future Sale at end of page

 

1.    Long Fiber on Reels, With Pigtail

 

Feature/Benefits

Use for OTDR testing: train in identification of trace features; train in curser placement for measurement of attenuation rate, connector loss, splice loss, and length; Compare automatic measurements to manual measurements; train in selection of trace time and pulse width

 

Use for connector installation: install connector on top end; perform insertion loss and OTDR testing

 

Use for splicing training: splice two reels together; perform insertion loss, splice loss, and OTDR testing

 

Included

Fiber on reel

Reel carriers with handle (on some, but not all; shown in photo, lower right)

 

Fiber types

OM1: $68-$107; ST-compatible pigtails; lengths: 1087m, 827m, 1089m, 1026m

OM3: $125-$252; LC pigtails: lengths: 1960m, 2260m, 930m, 3058m, 998m, 1109m

OM4: $150; ST-compatible pigtails; length 826m

Singlemode (OS2) $62-$275; ST pigtail: 3048m, 928m, 3125m, 3191m, 989m, 3164m, 3308m

Singlemode (OS2) $152; SC pigtail: 6252m

Singlemode (OS2) $64-$130; +LC pigtail: 962m, 891m, 2626m

 

Price depends on length. Lengths are approximate.

 

Reel Carrier

 

2.    FTB-400 7 slot OTDR. $800

 

Feature/Benefits

Useful for fixed location testing and training

Large 11.75” color screen

Can output screen to VGA monitor

Can output screen to HDMI monitor or data projector. (Requires VGA to HDMI converter kit, kit not included)

Fully functional OTDR software, Toolbox 6 software installed

Offload traces for use on computer

Runs on AC or batteries

USB port for storage of traces

Screen cover protects screen from damage

Handle for ease in moving unit

 

Included

2 OTDR modules with 850, 1300, 1310, and 1550nm wavelengths with SC interface??

OM3 launch cable, SC to LC

OS2 launch cable, SC to LC

To text SC cables, add an SC to LC adapter cable. Not provided

LC adapter

Power cable

Tilt mechanism

USB memory port

Printer port

PDF manual

Note: singlemode module has elevated loss. Module remains functional (See fifth photo below).

 

Request FTB-400 brochure: fiberguru311@gmail.com

 

 

      

           

 

With VGA HDMI converter (Below), add $65

 

3.    Singlemode and Multimode/EF Insertion Loss Test Sets (8 sets available). $400

 

Feature/Benefits

Each set is ideal for training or for testing.

*EF test conditions are required to test OM3 and OM4 Gigabit Ethernet (multimode) links

Assembling this set on your own would cost over $650/set. At $450, this is a bargain!

Test LC, singlemode and multimode cables

Test 2.5mm connectors (ST, SC, FC) with additional test leads and barrels (not provided)

Test multimode cables with EF compliant conditions

 

Included

850/1300 nm source

1310/1550 nm source

Optical power meter with 4 adapters for LC, ST, SC, AND FC

4      LC test leads (1 LC OM3, 1 LC OM3 EF*, 2 LC OS2)

2 singlemode adapters

            Two storage boxes

 

    

 Note: some singlemode sources have a different appearance.

If you are buying multiple sets, ask about a foam lined carrying case 2, 4 or 6 sets

 

 

4.    Multimode Insertion Loss Test Sets (3 sets available). $250

 

Feature/Benefits

Test multimode at 850 and 1300 nm under EF compliant* conditions.

*EF test conditions are required to test OM3 and OM4 Gigabit Ethernet (multimode) links

Test cables with LC connectors

This set is ideal for training or for testing.

Assembling this test set on your own would cost over $450. At $250, this is a bargain!

 

Included

850/1300 nm source

Optical power meter with adapters for LC, ST, SC, AND FC

4 LC test leads (1 LC OM3, 1 OM3 EF)

Test SC, ST, or FC connectors with additional test leads and barrels (not provided)

2 singlemode LC adapters

 

 

If you buy multiple sets, ask about foam lined storage/carrying case 2, 4 or 6 sets

 

5.    2020m Singlemode Launch Cable Box. $175

 

For testing singlemode cables with LC or SC ends

 

 

6.    Patch Cords

 

Feature/Benefits

Use for connector installation: remove and reinstall connector on one end, inspect with a microscope, and test.

Lengths range from 2m-10m.

Minimum Order $50

 

Singlemode Test Leads

End 1

End 2

#

Batch Price

SC/APC

SC/APC

10

 $                    50.00

FC/APC

FC

5

 $                    25.00

FC

SC

5

 $                    25.00

FC/APC

ST

5

 $                    25.00

SC

SC

13

 $                    65.00

LC

LC

20

 $                 100.00

SC/APC

SC

3

 $                    15.00

FC/APC

FC/APC

2

 $                    10.00

FC

FC

2

 $                    10.00

ST

FC

6

 $                    30.00

FC/APC

SC

5

 $                    25.00

ST

ST

2

 $                    10.00

FC

LC

2

 $                    10.00

SC/APC

LC

4

 $                    20.00

FC/APC

SC/APC

4

 $                    20.00

ST

LC

3

 $                    15.00

FC/APC

LC

1

 $                       5.00

SC

LC

3

 $                    15.00

FC/APC

LC

1

 $                       5.00

ST

SC

4

 $                    20.00

100

 $                 462.00

 $      346.50

Price for

Complete Set

 

 

Use for testing. See availability below. Lengths range from 2m-10m.

 

METER INTERACE

 

# leads

Price

 

NEED TO TEST

SC/APC

 

SC/APC

SC/APC

10

 

SC/APC

SC

2

 

SC/APC

LC

3

 

FC/APC

SC/APC

4

 

 

Total

19

 

 

 

 

 $       57.00

 

 

 

 

METER INTERACE

NEED TO TEST

FC/APC

 

FC/APC

FC

5

 

FC/APC

ST

5

 

FC/APC

FC/APC

2

 

FC/APC

SC/APC

4

 

FC/APC

LC

1

 

 

Total

17

 

 

 

 

 $       51.00

 

 

 

 

METER INTERACE

NEED TO TEST

FC

 

FC/APC

FC

5

 

FC

SC

5

 

FC

FC

2

 

ST

FC

6

 

FC

LC

2

 

 

Total

20

 

 

 

 

 $       60.00

 

 

 

 

METER INTERACE

NEED TO TEST

SC

 

FC

SC

5

 

SC

SC

10

 

SC/APC

SC

2

 

SC

LC

1

 

FC/APC

SC

4

 

ST

SC

3

 

 

Total

25

 

 

 

 

 $       75.00

 

 

 

 

METER INTERACE

NEED TO TEST

LC

 

LC

LC

9

 

FC

LC

2

 

SC/APC

LC

3

 

ST

LC

3

 

SC

LC

1

 

FC/APC

LC

2

 

 

Total

20

 

 

 

 

 $       60.00

 

 

 

 

METER INTERACE

NEED TO TEST

ST

 

FC/APC

ST

5

 

ST

FC

6

 

ST

ST

2

 

ST

LC

3

 

ST

SC

3

 

 

Total

19

 

 

 

 

 $       57.00

 

 

7.     2020m Singlemode Launch Cable Box. $125

 

For testing singlemode cables with LC or SC ends

 

 

 

8.     Connector Installation Tool Kit (12 sets). $70

 

Feature/Benefits

Install any connector that requires no polishing

Store, distribute, ship, and use tools in a convenient manner

Reduce set-up and storage time

 

Included

stripper

fiber collection bottle

lens grade tissue

tape measure

scissors (may differ from that shown)

used Sticklers or equivalent fiber cleaner (Not shown. Available until supply depleted)

safety glasses (not shown)

 

 

 

9.     Cable End Preparation Took Kit (12 sets). $100

 

Feature/Benefits

Prepare almost any cable for connector installation or splicing

Prepare almost any cable end that has no armor

Store, distribute, ship, and use tools in a convenient manner

Reduce set-up and storage time

 

Included

tubing cutter

jacket slitter for oval cable

ratchet

socket (SAE, 3/8-Inch Drive, 3/8-Inch, 6-Point for Preformed Line Products Coyote enclosure)

tape measure

scissors

needle nose pliers

side cutter

 

 

 

With round cable jacket slitter (9 available), add $25

 

 

 

 

10.            Cable End Preparation Took Kit (3 sets). $85

(Without ratchet and socket)

 

Feature/Benefits

Prepare almost any cable for connector installation or splicing

Prepare almost any cable end that has no armor

Store, distribute, ship, and use tools in a convenient manner

Reduce set-up and storage time

 

Included

tubing cutter

jacket slitter for oval cable

tape measure

scissors

needle nose pliers

side cutter

 

 

With round cable jacket slitter, add $25

 

 

11.            Cable End Preparation Took Kit (5 sets). $70

(Without slitter, ratchet and socket)

 

Feature/Benefits

Prepare almost any cable for connector installation or splicing

Prepare almost any cable end that has no armor

Store, distribute, ship, and use tools in a convenient manner

Reduce set-up and storage time

 

Included

tubing cutter

jacket slitter for oval cable

tape measure

scissors

needle nose pliers

side cutter

 

 

 

With round cable jacket slitter, add $25

 

12.           Visual Fault Finders with 2 Adapters (7 available). $25

 

Feature/Benefits

Verify continuity

Verify polarity

Identify fiber end

Locate breaks and power loss due to bend violations

Test 2.5mm connectors (SC, ST, FC)

Test 1.25mm LC 50µ connectors

Test 1.25mm LC singlemode connectors

Power levels: 10mW (orange), 20mW (blue), 30mW (green)

 

Included

VFL light source

LC adapter 50µ

LC adapter singlemode

 

 

 

13.           Cleavers (4 available). @$10

 

Feature/Benefits

Use for training with mechanical splices

Use as spare for fusion splicer kit. Use of spare enables continuation of the activity, with repair or adjustment of cleaver delayed to convenient time.

 

Included

Cleaver

Measurement insert

Adjustment wrench

Case

 

 

14.           OS2 Launch Cable, ~100m (2 available). $85

 

ST-ST Feature/Benefits

With ST-SC Adapter (included) can test both ST and SC terminated cables.

On reel with ST and SC ends.

 

SC-LC Feature/Benefits

With ST-SC Adapter (included) can test both LC and SC terminated cables.

On reel with LC and SC ends.

 

 

 

15.           OM3 Launch Cable, ~100m $85

 

Feature/Benefits

Right in photo below.

With LC-SC Adapter cable (not included) can test both LC and SC terminated cables.

On reel with ST and SC ends.

 

 

16.           OM1 Launch Cable, ~100m $85

 

Feature/Benefits

Right in photo below. ST-ST ends

With ST-SC Adapter (included) can test both ST and SC terminated cables.

 

 

 

17.           Cleaning Kit, Sticklers. $45

 

Feature/Benefits

This is essential for any fiber training program or field work. Without this, or a similar kit, you will have difficulty in fusion splicing, connector installation, OLTS testing and OTDR testing.

 

More than 50% of list price.

Use for cleaning with mechanical splices, connectors, fibers, test lead, OTDR port, patch panel ports, source and meter ports

Use as spare for fusion splicer kit

 

Included

Measurement insert

Case

 

    

 

 

18.           Armor Cutters. $15

 

 

 

19.           Cable Payout Reel Stand (2 available) $35

 

 

20.           Miller Mid Span Tube Slitter. $125

 

Feature/Benefits

Enables slitting of loose buffer tube to extract fibers without cutting all fibers in tube.

This tool slits 2.5mm and 3.1mm tubes.

 

    

 

21.           FTB-6000 4 Wavelength OTDR Module for EXFO FTB-400, Corning OV-1000. $675

 

Feature/Benefits

With one of several mainframes, useful for field testing and training

Mainframes: FTP-400, FTB-300, EXFO FTB-200, Corning OV-1000, FTB-150 mainframe

Interfaces: SC/APC (singlemode) and SC (multimode)

 

Included

SC/APC to SC patch cord (not shown)

 

 

 

22.           Handheld Microscopes. @$25

 

Feature/Benefits

Inspect connectors to identify cause of high loss or damage

Inspect both 1.25mm and 2.5mm connectors. Probe enables inspection of individual connectors and connectors within patch panels

 

Included, Large Microscopes (6 available, 3 shown)

Microscope, 400x

1.25mm adapter (LC)

2.5mm adapter (SC, ST, FC)

Case

 

Included, Small Microscopes (on left, 2 available)

Microscope, 200x

2.5mm adapter (SC, ST, FC)

Case

 

 

 

 

Use these Apache cases to simplify and speed up equipment distribution, repacking and shipping without damage.

 

Even though we have shipped our equipment more than 500 times, we have never experienced damaged Apache cases or damage to equipment within these cases, even when shipping to and from oversea locations.

 

23.            Apache 4800 Rugged Protective Case (4 available). @$30

Inside dimensions: 17.875” x 12.875” x 6.625”

 

 

 

24.           Apache 3800 Rugged Protective Case (9 available). @$20

Inside dimensions: 14.875” x 10.625” x 6.125”

 

 

 

25.           Apache 2800 Rugged Protective Case (7 available). @$15

Inside dimensions: 11.875” x 9” x 5.06”

 

 

 

26.           Apache 1800 Rugged Protective Case (6 available). @$10

Inside dimensions: 8.125” x 5.625” x 3.75”

 

 

 

 

27.           FTB-6000 4 Wavelength OTDR Module for FTB-400, Corning OV-1000. $675

 

Feature/Benefits

With one of several mainframes, useful for field testing and training

Mainframes: FTP-400, FTB-300, EXFO FTB-200, Corning OV-1000, FTB-150 mainframe

Interfaces: SC/APC (singlemode) and SC (multimode)

 

Included

SC/APC to SC patch cord (not shown)