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Fusion Splicer PDR618H
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Fusion Splicer PDR618H

Handheld core-alignment fusion splicer with fast splice and heating times.

The PDR618H is a compact handheld fusion splicer for SM, MM, DS, and NZDS fibers, offering fast splicing, quick heat shrinking, and automatic ARC calibration for reliable field and lab performance.
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Technical Specifications

Fiber CountSingle
Cladding Diameter80 to 150 µm
Coating Diameter160 to 900 µm
Typical Splice LossSM: 0.02 dB | MM: 0.01 dB | DS: 0.04 dB NZDS: 0.04 dB | G.657: 0.02 dB (ITU-T Standard)
Return Loss> 60 dB
Fiber Cleaved Length10 to 16 mm (coating dia. < 250 µm) 16 mm (coating dia. 250 to 900 µm)
Splicing Programs40 groups
Operating ModeManual / Automatic
Auto-HeatingAvailable
Typical Splicing Time8 seconds
Tube Heating Time26 seconds (60 mm and 40 mm shrinkable sleeves)
Fiber View Magnification250× (X or Y axis) | 125× (X and Y axis)
Viewing & Display2× CMOS cameras, 4.3-inch colour LCD monitor
Splice Result Storage4000 results

Key Features

  • Engineered to international telecommunication standards (Telcordia / IEC / TIA)
  • Manufactured under ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified quality processes
  • 100% factory tested for optical insertion loss and return loss compliance

Applications & Use Cases

  • Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) and Fiber-to-the-Building (FTTB) network installations
  • Telecommunications network construction and maintenance
  • Cable TV (CATV) and broadband infrastructure deployment
  • Data centre interconnects and enterprise LAN cabling