Filament Fusion Splicer, Cladding ≤ 1.25 mm
Thorlabs' LFS4100 Vytran fiber splicer is used for splicing standard fibers, large-diameter fibers and specialty fibers. It combines filament fusion technology with a high degree of user program control freedom and simple operation. These properties make the system an ideal choice for batch production in manufacturing environments requiring precise, consistent performance.
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Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Fiber Type | MM, SM, PCF, LMA, Circular, Non-Circular, Silica, Soft Glass |
| Fiber Type | Panda, Elliptical-Core, Bow-Tie, and Many Others |
| Cladding Diameter | 125 µm - 1.25 mm |
| Fusion Method | Filament Fusion |
| Filament Temperature Range | Room Temperature to >3000 °C |
| Typical Splice Loss | 0.02 dB for SMF (ITU-T G.652) |
| Loss Estimation | Included (Proprietary Method Based on Coupled Mode Theory) |
| Typical Splice Strength | 250 kpsi for SMF (ITU-T G.652) Using LDC400 Series Cleaver or Appropriate Fiber Preparation Equipment |
| Strength Enhancement | Fire Polish |
| Polarization Cross-Talk | Panda > 35 dB, Others > 30 dB |
| Fiber Inspection and Measurement-Fiber Side Viewing | True Core Imaging® |
| Fiber Inspection and Measurement-Fiber End Viewing | Included for PM Alignment and Fiber Facet Inspection |
| Fiber Inspection and Measurement-Fiber Alignment Method | Manual or Fully Automated |
| Fiber Inspection and Measurement-End Face Inspection | Inspection via Display |
| Fiber Inspection and Measurement-Cleave Angle | Automatic Measurement |
| Fiber Inspection and Measurement-Splice Loss Estimation | Automatic Measurement |
| Fiber Inspection and Measurement-Active Power Alignment | Included |
| Motion Control-Furnace "Z" Movement | 15 mm from Home Position |
| Motion Control-Fiber "Z" Movement | 12 mm (Max) |
| Motion Control-"Z" Movement Resolution | 0.2 µm |
| Motion Control-X-Y Fiber Positioning Resolution | 0.02 µm |
| Motion Control-Rotational Alignment | Fully Automated and Manual |
| Motion Control-Rotation Drive Resolution | 0.02° |
| Motion Control-Rotation Travel | 200° |
| PC Control and Proprietary Software-Monitor | Included |
| PC Control and Proprietary Software-Keyboard | Included |
| PC Control and Proprietary Software-Mouse | Included |
| PC Control and Proprietary Software-GUI | Included |
| PC Control and Proprietary Software-Splice Files | Built-In Library of Most Common Fibers - Very Large Library Available (Contact Tech Support) |
| PC Control and Proprietary Software-Monitor Features | High Resolution Full Color (1024 x 768) |
| Technology and Engineering-Core Applications | Low and High Temperature Glass Splicing; PCF Splicing; Creating End Caps, Fiber Lenses, Many Others - Please Contact Tech Support for More Information |
| Technology and Engineering-Engineering Services | For more than 25 years, Vytran® has developed a library of glass processing applications. Please contact Tech Support for information about our engineering services and guidance on your specific application. |
| Technology and Engineering-Installation and Training | Recommended - Please Contact Tech Support |
| Physical-Size(L x W x H) | 9.0" x 12.5" x 5" (230 mm x 320 mm x 130 mm) |
| Physical-Weight | 29 lbs (13 kg) |
| Physical-Power | External Power Supply Unit, Universal Input: 90-240 VAC, 47-63 Hz, Single Phase LFS4100 Input: 12 V and 48 V DC, 10 A PC Input: 115 or 230 VAC, 47-63 Hz, Single Phase |
| Physical-Gas Supply | Argon, >99.999% Purity at 12 psig |
| Environmental-Operating Temperature Range | 15 to 40 °C |
| Environmental-Operating Pressure Range | From Sea Level to 2000 m |
| Environmental-Operating Humidity Range | 0 to 75% Non Condensing |
| Environmental-Storage Temperature Range | -20 to 60 °C |
| Environmental-Storage Humidity Range | 0 to 90% Non Condensing |
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* 125um fibre-optic 250um coating strips removed;* 1.98 mm capped for tail-skinned exterior protections;* V slots and 140um openings on peeling blades used for removing 125um fibre
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