Optical-fiber cleaver

Oct. 1, 1996

Optical-fiber cleaver

FCP-21 optical-fiber cleaver weighs 180 grams and has a footprint of 55 ¥ 38 mm. This palm-sized cleaver features a push-button fiber breaker that provides consistent end angles of 0.5 or less. It can cleave single fibers with buffer diameters of 0.25 to 0.9 mm and can produce 36,000 cleaves. A 4-fiber ribbon version--FCP-24--is also available.

Sumitomo Electric Lightwave Corp.

Research Triangle Park, NC

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