SMX-A1 and SMX-A1-WiFi Standalone Probes

Multi-fiber inspection
Single fiber inspection
Autofocus
PASS/FAIL verdict
Scratch detection
High resolution
Industry standards
MaxInspect™ for Android

The SMX-A1 and SMX-A1-WiFi Standalone Probes are two versions of a new all-in-one probe for checking the endface clarity of single and multi-fiber optic connectors. The tool is designed to offer exceptional detail of the image as well as convenience for on-site inspections in data centers, FTTA, and other field uses.
Part number for ordering: SMX-A1 probe system - without wireless connectivity, SMX-A1-WiFi probe system - with integrated Wi-Fi/Bluetooth connectivity.

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Features

A built-in 4.3'' TFT Display with a capacitive touch panel for autonomous inspection.

Intuitive and smart QC software: MaxInspect™ for Android.

Wide field of view for inspecting all MPO fibers at once.

Sumix

Changeable form factor — from straight to pistol-type — for convenient inspection in hard-to-reach spaces.

Changeable form factor

Productivity

Maintainability & Support

Annual Software Maintenance and Support Plan (MNT-SUP-Android)

Get email support, software updates, remote hardware troubleshooting, and access to video tutorials.

Purchased with the SMX-A1 or SMX-A1-WiFi probe system.

(i) e-mail support for all technical issues relating to the use of the device and the MaxInspect software within one (1) business day of receipt;
(ii) all revisions and updates to the MaxInspect for Android and MaxInspect desktop software;
(iii) remote hardware and software demonstration, help desk and video tutorials;

Extending the Support Plan is optional. If the Support Plan is extended for next year continuously (without a break in support), a 50% discount for the Support Plan applies.

Compliance & Integration

Standards-based testing

Perform inspections per IEC, Telcordia or custom Pass/Fail criteria.

Database connectivity*

Easily upload the results to a centralized database accessible online.
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*Available for the SMX-A1-WiFi model as an optional licensed feature.


Kit Contents

Part number for ordering: SMX-A1 probe system

SMX-A1 probe system includes:

Adapters to different connector types should be ordered separately.
Order optical connector cleaners together with a microscope.

Specification

General

Connectors inspected:
MPO 12/16, MT 12/16 (up to 6 rows of fibers) - PC/APC, Male/Female, LC, SC, E2000, MU, ST, FC, CS, MDC, SN, OptiTip, OptiTap, ODC-2, ODC-4, ODC-12.
Field of view:
4.2 × 2.8 mm
Defect size detection:
0.5 µm
Effective resolution:
1.6 µm
Magnification:
0.75 µm/px
Focus:
autofocus
Measurement time:
3 - 4 sec for MT12 ferrule, under 5 sec for LC duplex
Camera type:
USB 3.0, 20 Mpx
Screen size:
4.3'', 480 × 800 px
Power source:
Lithium-ion 5800 mAh battery; Quick Charge 3.0 support via USB type-C
Battery operation time:
in typical operation mode – 4-6 h, in heavy tests – up to 3 h
Memory card compatibility:
yes (Micro SD, Micro SDHC, Micro SDXC)
Dimensions (H × W × L):
305 × 68 × 74 mm (rod-type), 217 × 199 × 74 mm (pistol-type)
Weight:
730 g (1.609 lb)
Housing material:
aluminum alloy
Operating temperature:
+5 to +35°C

Sample Images

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