Features and Benefits
Multi-tasking
Evolve with the latest technologies. From power readings and OTDR testing to optical switching, CD and PMD analysis, DWDM testing,
protocol, datacom and data post-processingthe FTB-400 Universal Test System does it all. More importantly, the FTB line of swappable test modules continues to expand with new test applications and accelerated test routines. The powerful FTB-400 can perform simultaneous acquisitions and data post-processing.
Rugged
The FTB-400 Universal Test System complies with GR-196-CORE drop-test
standards (76 cm drops on all six sides and eight corners). Plus, the tough shell and rubber bumpers mean that the FTB-400 and its precision modules survive splashes, knocks and temperature extremes.
User-Friendly
30.7 cm transflective (TFT) color touchscreen
Easy to view, even in direct sunlight
Largest LCD screen on the market
800 x 600 pixel resolution
Powerful
Power management is a snap, thanks to the ToolBox software. EXFOs FTB-400 is based on the Windows® 2000 operating system, run by a Pentium-series processor with up 512 MB of SDRAM.
- Fast, intuitive Sleep mode for power conservation
- Far-ranging operating time
- Automated power management
Rapid
Get moving faster, get results faster. New-generation processing power means
acquisitions and data analysis are quicker than ever. And enjoy the advantage
of EXFO's exclusive online data post-processing.
- Quick, easy data transfer
- Extremely fast acquisitions
- Efficient data post-processing
- Two USB ports
- Infrared (IrDA) port
- PCMCIA type III
- Writable CD-ROM
Scalable
Choose between basic and advanced testing.
The two-slot configuration enables compact,
dedicated loss, ORL, OTDR and Gigabit Ethernet testing. The fully equipped eight-slot configuration provides space for optical switching in high-fiber-count
applications, dispersion analysis, DWDM testing, as well as transport and datacom testing. Configurations are interchangeable.
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- Modular interchangeable ( four-slot or eight-slot and bus protector), providing maximum flexibility for long-haul, metro, DWDM, high-fiber-count, Ethernet, SONET/SDH or DSn/PDH test applications
- Pentium-powered, with up to 512 MB memory
- Easy-to-read, high-resolution 12.1 inch TFT screen
- Windows® operating system
- Simultaneous acquisitions and fast data post-processing
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Specifications
PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS
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| Display |
Touchscreen, color, 800 x 600 TFT 307 mm (12 1/16 in) |
| Interfaces |
Serial RS-232
Parallel port
External monitor
Two USB 1.1 ports
Infrared (IrDA) port
Audio microphone In 3.5 mm
Audio speaker Out 3.5 mm
Two PCMCIA type II or one PCAMCIA type III |
| Storage |
Internal 40 GB hard drive minimum (over 750 000 OTDR test files)
Internal 3.5 in 1.44 MB floppy drive
External USB read/write CD-ROM (optional)
Flash memory cards (256, 512, 1024 MB) (optional)
NTFS file system |
| Batteries b |
Rechargeable NiMH battery pack two for four-slot receptacle,
two for eight-slot receptacle) > 8 h of continuous operation as per Bellcore TR-NWT-001138 |
| Power supply |
100240 VAC,
50/60 Hz and 24 VDC for the four-slot (GP-404) module receptacle; and 100-240 VAC, 50/60 Hz for the eight-slot
(GP-408) module receptacle |
| Temperature c |
operating 0 ºC to 50 ºC (32 ºF to 122 ºF)
storage 40 ºC to 60 ºC (40 ºF to 140ºF) |
| Relative humidity |
0 % to 95 % (non-condensing) |
| Size (H x W x D) |
Mainframe + four-slot module receptacle: 318 mm x 343 mm x 139 mm
(12 1/2 in x 13 1/2 in x 5 1/2 in)
Mainframe + eight-slot module receptacle: 318 mm x 343 mm x 246 mm
(12 1/2 in x 13 1/2 in x 9 11/16 in) |
| Weight d |
Mainframe + four-slot module receptacle, including two NiMH batteries: 8.3 kg (18.2 lb)
Mainframe + eight-slot module receptacle, including two NiMH batteries: 11.1 kg (24.5 lb) |
| Vibration |
< 1.5 g. at 10 Hz to 500 Hz (on three main axes) |
| Mechanical shock e |
< 760 mm on six sides and eight main edges (according to GR-196-CORE) |
| Isolation |
Spillproof and splashproof |
| CE compliance |
Class A certification |
Notes
a. All specifications valid at 23 °C (73 °F).
b. Standard recharge time is 5 hrs. Recharge
temperature: 0 °C to 35 °C (32 °F to 95 °F).
Not applicable for the GP 408 eight-slot
module receptacle.
c. Not including internal batteries. Battery
maximum storage temperature 40 °C (104 °F).
d. Platform with batteries, no modules included. |
The high-power, multipurpose configurations below come with a high-speed bus, ideal for applications such as:
IP higher-layer analysis
ROADM characterization
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4-slot configuration
Ideal for extensive datacom testing, multiservice transport testing or dedicated OTDR, loss and Ethernet testing.
- OTDR 1 slot
- Optical loss 1 slot
- Ethernet 1 slot
- SONET/SDH1 slot
- DSn/PDH 1 slot
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8-slot configuration
Ideal for complete dispersion characterization (CD, PMD and OTDR) and full compatibility with Ethernet, Fibre Channel, next-gen SONET/SDH and DSn/PDH test modules.
- Dispersion 3 or 4 slots
- Spectrum analysis 3 slots
- OTDR 1 slot
- Optical loss 1 slot
- Ethernet 1 slot
- DSn/PDH 1 slot
- SONET/SDH 1 slot
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We suggest these top-selling combination
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Blazer Tri-Pack configuration
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ROADM configuration |
10 Gigabit Ethernet
Gigabit Ethernet
SONET/SDH
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FTB-8510G
FTB-8510B
FTB-20/8130 |
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Optical Spectrum Analyzer
SONET/SDH
Gigabit Ethernet
Tunable Laser Source |
FTB-5240B
FTB-8120/8130
FTB-8510B
FLS-2600B |
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See Data Sheets for more detail on modules.
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Applications
Four-Slot Configuration
This compact, high-power, multipurpose back receptacle houses up to four singleslot
FTB test modules and offers a high-speed bus, ideal for various applications:
- Extensive datacom testing, using the complete Packet Blazer line of modules
Fibre Channel, Gigabit Ethernet and 10 Gigabit Ethernet
- Multiservice transport testing using Transport Blazer modules in conjunction
with the Packet Blazer modules
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Eight-Slot Configuration
This multipurpose, high-power, eight-slot back receptacle houses any of EXFOs
FTB test modules and delivers first-class features:
- Complete dispersion characterizationCD, PMD and OTDRin a single platform
- Full compatibility with the Ethernet, Fibre Channel, next-generation
SONET/SDH and DSn/PDH test modules
- High-speed bus
- Integrated power supply (no external converter
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Module Choices
- Over 25 OTDR models covering all network testing applications, from core to access
- Over 11 OLTS models for testing optical return loss (ORL) and insertion loss (IL)
- CD analyzer
- PMD analyzer
- OSAs
- SONET/SDH analyzers (up to 10 Gbit/s)
- Next-generation SONET/SDH analyzers
- DSn/PDH analyzers
- Ethernet analyzers (up to 10 Gbit/s)
- Fibre Channel analyzers
- Switch module: faster automated acquisitions by switching between
one common port and multiple input/output ports
- Modular printer for field use
- Modular pulse-suppressor boxes (singlemode and multimode))
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FTB-5240B, FTB-5240 and FTB-5230 Optical Spectrum Analyzers
EXFOs OSAs deliver lab-quality specs in
rugged, field-testing modules designed for
todays advanced networksDWDM,
CWDM, etc. They enable you to
accurately monitor optical wavelength
channels within a fiber, offering a high
optical rejection ratio (ORR), top-of-theline
wavelength accuracy and wide
spectral range. They now include a key
software function for ROADM testing,
enabling you to thoroughly address inband
OSNR measurement.
FTB-8115 Transport Blazer
SONET/SDH Test Module
Available in 155 Mbit/s (OC-3/STM-1),
622 Mbit/s (OC-12/STM-4) and 2.5 Gbit/s
(OC-48/STM-16) configurations, the
FTB-8115 test module combines advanced
DSn/PDH and SONET/SDH interfaces
and functions in a single unit, ideal for
access and metro SONET/SDH network
commissioning and troubleshooting. |
FTB-8105 Transport Blazer
DSn/PDH and SONET/SDH
Electrical Test Module
The FTB-8105 is ideally suited for TDM
field service deployment and maintenance
activities. This test module offers
capabilities to test traditional TDM DSn
and PDH electrical rates, as well as the
SONET and SDH electrical rates of up to
155 Mbit/s.
FTB-8520 Packet Blazer SAN Fibre
Channel Test Module
The FTB-8520 brings FC-0, FC-1 and
FC-2 logical layer Fibre Channel testing to
services delivered via transport protocols,
such as DWDM, SONET/SDH and dark fiber.
It provides valuable timing information and
buffer credit estimation for Fibre Channel
network deployment. This module is designed
for testing both telecom and Fibre Channel
services, enabling end-to-end latency testing.
Whats more, the FTB-8520 helps ensure
long-term integrity and error-free data delivery
across Fibre Channel links. |
FTB-8120NGE/8130NGE Power Blazer
Next-Gen Multiservice Test Modules
These modules offer a full suite of SONET/SDH,
next-gen SONET/SDH and Ethernet testing
capabilities inside the industrys most compact
form factor, meeting all multiservice transport
network testing needs. The FTB-8130NGE,
supporting testing rates up to 10 Gbit/s for both
SONET/SDH and Ethernet (including 10
Gigabit Ethernet LAN/WAN), is ideally suited for
MSTP and ROADM network deployments as
well as maintenance activities. The FTB-
8120NGE, handling SONET/SDH testing rates
up to 2.5 Gbit/s and Ethernet testing rates up to
GigE, is purpose-built for the growing
deployments of Ethernet-over-TDM and
Ethernet-over-SONET/SDH services worldwide.
FTB-8140 Transport Blazer 40/43 Gigabit SONET/SDH Test Module
The FTB-8140 Transport Blazer test module, the industrys most compact 40/43 gigabit field tester, provides advanced SONET/SDH and OTN test functions in a single module. The module offers OC-768/STM-256 testing with STS-1/AU-3 granularity, OTN testing at the OTU3 level including forward error correction (FEC) as per ITU-T G.709.
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FTB-8510B/8510G Packet Blazer
Ethernet/10 Gigabit Ethernet Test
Modules
These modules offer performance validation
for carrier-grade Ethernet-based services.
Their wide range of test functionalities
provides all the necessary measurement
tools for service-level agreements (SLAs)
validation. The FTB-8510B tests connectivity
in its native format: 10/100/1000Base-T,
100Base-FX, 100Base-LX, 1000Base-SX,
1000Base-LX and 1000Base-ZX, and the
FTB-8510G is used to test next-generation
SONET/SDH, hybrid multiplexers, dark
fiber or xWDM networks running 10 Gigabit
Ethernet interfaces.
FTB-8120/8130 Transport Blazer
Next-Gen SONET/SDH Test Modules
The FTB-8120 (2.5/2.7 Gbit/s) and FTB-8130 (10/10.7 Gbit/s) Transport Blazer test modules provide advanced DSn/PDH, SONET/SDH, next-generation SONET/SDH and OTN test functions, perfect for commissioning or troubleshooting SONET/SDH, OTN and new data-aware SONET/SDH circuits. |
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Data Sheet
We suggest these top-selling combination
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