<< Fitel Catalog << Fitel Fusion Splicer's |
Fitel S178A Hand-Held Core Alignment Splicer |
| |
- Rugged and compact hand held design to endure any kind of environmental conditions
- Fast splice (7 sec) and Fast Heating
- 200 cycles (Splicing and Heating) with 2 batteries
- Available for All METRO/LAN/FTTx fibers including ultra bend-insensitive fibers (G657b)
- Applicable for Splice-On-Connector(SOC)
|

Fitel S178A Shown
|
|
|
| |
The FITEL S178A optical fiber Hand-Held Core-Alignment Fusion Splicer is the latest, state-of-the-art addition to the S17x series of splicers. By combining speed, precision, durability and portability in one unit, the S178A Fusion Splicer ushers in an entirely new range of applications for core alignment splicing.
Equipped with a new alignment system that can save up to 20% splicing time, the S178A Splicer’s improved heating mechanism can also reduce protection sleeve shrink time by more than 30%. In addition, a newly incorporated USB 2.0 interface speeds PC communication and image/video transfer, while enhancing reliability. |
| |
| Specification Fitel S178A |
| Applicable Fibers |
SM, MM, DSF, NZD, EDF, BIF/UBIF (Bend insensitive fiber) |
| Cladding Diameter |
80~150 μm |
| Coating Diameter |
160~900 μm |
| Fibers Cleave Length |
5~16 mm |
| Average Splice Loss |
SM: 0.02 dB, MM: 0.01 dB, DSF: 0.04 dB, NZD: 0.04 dB |
| Splice Time |
7 seconds (semi-auto mode) 9 seconds (regular mode) |
| Heat Time |
25 seconds (S922: 40mm Sleeve, S921: 60mm Sleeve) (Pre-heat mode) 31 seconds (S922: 40mm Sleeve, S921: 60mm Sleeve) (regular mode) |
| Splice Programs |
Max. 150 |
| Automatic Splicing Selection |
SM: SM, DSF, NZD, BIF/UBIF, MM: MM |
| Heat Programs |
Max. 18 |
| Automatic Heating Start |
Available |
| Applicable Sleeves |
20/40/60 mm |
| Fiber Holding |
Tight holder (Loose tube applicable) or Fiber Holder System |
| Tension Test |
1.96N |
| Fiber Image Magnification |
304X, 608X |
| Splice Memory |
Max. 2,000 |
| Image capture Capacity |
Last 100 images to be automatically captured + Up to 24 images to be stored permanently |
| Dimension |
127W × 199D × 105H mm (not including shock absorber) 159W × 231D × 130H mm (including shock absorber) |
| Weight |
1.9 kg (without battery) 2.3 kg (with two batteries) |
| Monitor |
3.5” color LCD monitor |
| Data Output |
USB ver.2.0 mini |
| Displaying Language |
20 languages (e.g. English, Spanish, Japanese, Chinese) |
| Battery Capacity |
Typical 80 splice/heat cycles with single battery Typical 200 splice/heat cycles with 2 batteries |
| Altitude |
5,000 mh |
| Operating Temperature |
-10 to +50 °C (without excessive humidity) |
| Storage Temperature |
-40 to +60 °C (without excessive humidity) |
| Power Source |
AC Input 100 to 240 V (50/60 Hz), DC Input 11 to 17 V |
|
| |
The S178A Splicer Package gives extra options with a standard style that accommodates both fixed clamps and removable fiber holders. Increasing the number of batteries means
increased operating time. |
| |
| Configurable Options |
| Fiber Holder Type |
1 |
16 mm Tight Holder S712T-016 |
| 2 |
10 mm Tight Holder S712T-010 |
| 3 |
Fiber Holder System |
No. of Battery Packs (S943B) |
0 |
No Battery |
| 1 |
1 pack (with 1 S958B battery charger and 1 S977A AC adaptor) |
| 2 |
2 packs (with 1 S958B battery charger and 1 S977A AC adaptor) |
| Example: Model number S178A21, S178A unit with 10mm clamps and 1 battery pack |
|
| |
| Ordering Information |
| Model |
Description |
Buy Online |
Price |
| S178A10 |
Fitel S178A-1-0 Hand-Held Core Alignment Splicer with 16mm clamps and no battery pack |
 |
$14,170.00 |
| S178A11 |
Fitel S178A-1-1 Hand-Held Core Alignment Splicer with 16mm clamps and one battery pack |
 |
$14,250.00 |
| S178A12 |
Fitel S178A-1-2 Hand-Held Core Alignment Splicer with 16mm clamps and two battery packs |
 |
$14,400.00 |
| S178A20 |
Fitel S178A-2-0 Hand-Held Core Alignment Splicer with 10mm clamps and no battery pack |
 |
$14,170.00 |
| S178A21 |
Fitel S178A-2-1 Hand-Held Core Alignment Splicer with 10mm clamps and one battery pack |
 |
$14,250.00 |
| S178A22 |
Fitel S178A-2-2 Hand-Held Core Alignment Splicer with 10mm clamps and two battery packs |
 |
$14,400.00 |
| S178A30 |
Fitel S178A-3-0 Hand-Held Core Alignment Splicer with 1 set of Fiber Holders and no battery pack |
 |
$14,170.00 |
| S178A31 |
Fitel S178A-3-1 Hand-Held Core Alignment Splicer with 1 set of Fiber Holders and one battery pack |
 |
$14,250.00 |
| S178A32 |
Fitel S178A-3-2 Hand-Held Core Alignment Splicer with 1 set of Fiber Holders and two battery packs |
 |
$14,400.00 |
| Included Accessories |
|
- 1 Hard Carrying Case
- 1 AC adapter
- 1 Electrodes (pair)
- 1 Electrode sharpener
- 1 V-Groove Cleaning Brush
- 1 User Manual
|
Included |
| S178A Kits |
| S178ABK10 |
Fitel S178A-BK-10 Hand-Held Core Alignment Splicer Basic Kit with 10mm Fiber Clamps |
 |
$14,600.00 |
| S178ABK250 |
Fitel S178A-BK-250 Hand-Held Core Alignment Splicer Basic Kit with 250um Fiber Holders |
 |
$14,600.00 |
| S178ABK900 |
Fitel S178A-BK-900 Hand-Held Core Alignment Splicer Basic Kit with 900um Fiber Holders |
 |
$14,600.00 |
| S178AEX10 |
Fitel S178A-EX-10 Hand-Held Core Alignment Splicer Extended Kit with 10mm Fiber Clamps |
 |
$14,950.00 |
| S178AEX900 |
Fitel S178A-EX-900 Hand-Held Core Alignment Splicer Extended Kit with 250 and 900um Fiber Holders |
 |
$15,600.00 |
| S178AVK10 |
Fitel S178A-VK-10 Hand-Held Core Alignment Splicer Value Kit with 10mm Fiber Clamps |
 |
$14,799.00 |
| S178AVK250 |
Fitel S178A-VK-250 Hand-Held Core Alignment Splicer Value Kit with 250um Fiber Holders |
 |
$14,799.00 |
| S178AVK900 |
Fitel S178A-VK-900 Hand-Held Core Alignment Splicer Value Kit with 900um Fiber Holders |
 |
$14,799.00 |
| Optional Accessories |
| S712S250 |
FFitel S712S-250 Fiber Holders, 250 um coating diameter fiber. For S153A/S178A |
 |
$450.00 |
| S712S900 |
Fitel S712S-900 Fiber Holders, 900 um coating diameter fiber. For S153A/S178A |
 |
$450.00 |
| S712T010 |
Fitel S712T-010 Tight Holder, 10 mm Fiber Clamp for S153A/S178A |
 |
$450.00 |
| S712T016 |
Fitel S712T-016 Tight Holder. 16 mm Fiber Clamp. For S153A/S178A |
 |
$450.00 |
| S943B |
Fitel S943B Battery Pack For S153A/S178A |
 |
$150.00 |
| S422 |
Fitel S422 Tool Kit with Single Fiber Cleaver |
 |
$685.00 |
|