18 USER MANUAL
JDSU INSPECTION TIPS, GUIDES, BARREL ASSEMBLIES
To optimize the performance and safety of ber
inspection, the probe microscope is used in
conjunction with various interchangeable tips and
guides. Each tip or guide is specically designed
to accessibility and accurate inspection for every
connector on the aircraft without causing harm to
the connections.
The barrel assembly houses the objective lens and
works in conjunction with various FBPT inspection
tips and alignment guides.
FBPP-BAP1 FBPP-BAP3 FBPP-BAP3-A6
INSPECTION TIPS AND GUIDES
BARREL ASSEMBLIES
FBPT-SC
Standard Bulkhead Tips
Standard bulkhead tips allow the user to inspect the ber end face on the female side of
the bulkhead (e.g., inside hardware devices or on the back side of patch panels).
FBPT-U25M
Standard Bulkhead Tips
Standard patch cord tips allow inspection of male ends of a ber connection (e.g., patch
cords, pigtails). Universal tips include the FBPT-U25M, compatible with 2.5 mm ferrules
(e.g., FC, SC, ST) and the FBPT-U12M, used to inspect 1.25 mm ferrules (e.g., LC, MU).
FBPT-A801-2001R
Alignment Guides
Alignment guides enable the inspection of various military and aerospace connectors
that use a plug and receptacle design. In addition to providing an alignment channel for
sockets, these alignment guides work in conjunction with a barrel assembly to prevent
the pins from breaking.