Protectowire FiberSystem 8000 User Manual

The Protectowire Company, Inc.
FIBERSYSTEM 8000 - Linear Heat
Series
Getting Started
Terminating the Sensor Cable
To
guarantee
the
specification
throughout
the
whole
measurement distance, we recommend excess cable of 20 m and
a proper fiber termination (for low back reflection).
This can be achieved by ending the cable with a clean angled
E2000 connector.
Acceptable alternatives are
•
•
winding at least 5 loops with diameter smaller than 5 mm
polishing an angle or cleaving of more than 14° to the cable
end (and cleaning)
immersing the (clean) end of the cable in index matching fluid
any combination of winding, polishing and immersing
according to this discribtion here.
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•
Note: To terminate the sensor cable by polishing or immersing, a
clean cable end is necassary.
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Protectowire FiberSystem 8000 Specifications

General

Brand	Protectowire
Model	FiberSystem 8000
Category	Controller
Language	English