FOCIS Flex makes Connector inspection simple, fast, and convenient. With one button press, FOCIS Flex auto-focuses, captures, centers analyzes and displays the end-face image. It also auto-saves up to 10,000 images internally and can transfer data via USB or Bluetooth.
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1 Test & Inspection AFLglobal.com | 800.235.3423 Fiber Inspection FOCIS Flex – Fiber Optic Connector Inspection System Easy, Fast, Compact, Tether-free U.S. Patent 9,217,688 ©2021, AFL, all rights reserved. FFLX-00-2000 Revision AE, 2021-01-15 Specifications are subject to change without notice. FOCIS Flex makes connector inspection simple, fast, and convenient. With the press of a single button, FOCIS Flex auto-focuses, captures and centers the end-face image, applies Pass/Fail rules, displays image and Pass/Fail results, saves results internally and/or wirelessly transfers data to a paired FlexScan OTDR or a smart device. It is fast, small, and easy to use to enable 100% connector inspection. Independent, untethered operation: With rechargeable battery and integrated display, FOCIS Flex can be used independently without requiring an external OTDR or display unit. Optional pairing with FlexScan OTDR or smart devices : Captured images and Pass/Fail results can be immediately displayed and easily saved on either paired FlexScan OTDR or a smart device equipped with the AFL’s free FOCIS Flex App. This capability enables inspection results to be included in reporting and archiving. Save results internally or externally: FOCIS Flex internally stores up to 10,000 results using file-naming capabilities similar to those of the FlexScan OTDR. A micro-USB port supports fast upload of internally stored results to PC and ensures your FOCIS Flex software can be updated to the latest features and supported languages. Wide range of adapter tips: Interchangeable adapter tips support connector inspection for a wide range of both single-fiber and multi- fiber patchcords and bulkhead-mounted connectors having either PC or APC polished end-faces. Bundled kits for significant savings: FOCIS Flex is available in kits that include a Basic license for Test Result Manager (TRM ® 3.0), user-selected adapter tips and cleaning supplies, and a soft carry case. Easy reporting and archiving: Included Test Result Manager (TRM 3.0) provides data processing and reporting locally via a PC. The FOCIS Flex mobile App is available for free download from Google play or App Store for sharing data with smart devices. Features • 1-button to auto-focus, center, capture, analyze, and save • IEC, IPC, and user-defined pass/fail analysis • Untethered, compact, hand-held inspection • Use independently or pair with OTDR • Save 10K results internally or share via WiFi or USB Applications • Inspect connectors on patch cords or in bulkhead adapters • Optical network installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance • Inspect MPO/MTP multi-fiber connectors • Assure critical fiber infrastructure performs properly • Keep fiber connections working at optimal performance levels • Verify proper connector cleaning practices are being used
2 Test & Inspection AFLglobal.com | 800.235.3423 Fiber Inspection FOCIS Flex – Fiber Optic Connector Inspection System Easy, Fast, Compact, Tether-free U.S. Patent 9,217,688 ©2021, AFL, all rights reserved. FFLX-00-2000 Revision AE, 2021-01-15 Specifications are subject to change without notice. Specifications a OPTICAL PERFORMANCE Field of View (viewed on FOCIS Flex) Live: 710 x 860 μm; Captured, Zoomed Out: 560 x 600 μm; Captured, Partially Zoomed In: 360 x 390 μm; Captured, Fully Zoomed In: 180 x 195 μm Field of View (Viewed on a PC) Stored, Zoomed Out: 700 x 525 μm; Stored, Fully Zoomed In: 240 x 180 μm Manual Detection Capability (minimum) 0.25 μm Auto Analysis Resolution <1.0 μm Captured Image Size (Pixels) 648 x 480 VGA; Images stored internally in three .JPG files, one at each FOV OPERATING FEATURES Focus Auto-focus and manual focus Centering Auto-centering after capture Pass/Fail Analysis IEC 61300-3-35 (2015), IPC and user-defined criteria Image Capture and File Storage Capacity 10,000 files File Format (Image and Pass/Fail Results) jpg, gif Bluetooth Characteristics SPP to FlexScan and FlexTester OTDRs; IAP to iOS devices USB Characteristics USB 1.1 mass storage device Supported Languages English, Chinese Simplified, Chinese Traditional, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Russian, Spanish, Turkish PHYSICAL AND POWER CHARACTERISTICS Display size, type, resolution 2.4", TFT, 240 x 320 with brightness control Battery Type NiMH, user replaceable Battery Operating Time (typical) 8 hours ( 60 tests in 20 minutes each hour; auto-off enabled ) Recharge Time <4.5 hours Power Save Features Auto-off (disabled, 2, 5, 10 minutes) AC Charger voltage, frequency, current 100-240 V, 50/60 Hz, 5VDC, 2A Size 47 x 37 x 183 mm (1.8 x 1.5 x 7.2 in) Weight 240 g (0.5 lb) ENVIRONMENTAL CHARACTERISTICS Operating Temperature 0 to +50 °C Storage Temperature -40 to +70 °C Relative Humidity 95%, non-condensing Transit and shock 2G vibration, 30G shock Not es: a. All specifications valid at 23°C ±2°C (73.4°F ±3.6°F). Pass/Fail results in seconds: With the press of a single button, FOCIS Flex auto-focuses, captures and centers the end-face image, applies Pass/Fail rules, displays image and Pass/Fail results. Captured Pass/Fai results are easily viewed in either Image or Table view. Image view shows end-face image with Pass/Fail region overlay , failing scratches/ defects highlighted in red , and passing scratches/defects highlighted in green. Table view shows analysis rule applied to determine Pass/Fail, analysis Zone IDs (A, B, C, D), scratch analysis results for each zone, and defect analysis results for each zone.
3 Test & Inspection AFLglobal.com | 800.235.3423 Fiber Inspection FOCIS Flex – Fiber Optic Connector Inspection System Easy, Fast, Compact, Tether-free U.S. Patent 9,217,688 ©2021, AFL, all rights reserved. FFLX-00-2000 Revision AE, 2021-01-15 Specifications are subject to change without notice. DESCRIPTION AFL NO. SC-UPC bulkhead adapter tip FFLX-01-SC FC-UPC bulkhead adapter tip FFLX-01-FC ST-UPC bulkhead adapter tip FFLX-01-ST LC-UPC bulkhead adapter tip FFLX-01-LC Universal 2.5 mm, UPC ferrule adapter tip FFLX-01-U25 Universal 1.25 mm, UPC ferrule adapter tip FFLX-01-U125 SC-APC bulkhead adapter tip FFLX-4S-ASC FC-APC bulkhead adapter tip FFLX-4S-AFC LC-APC bulkhead adapter tip FFLX-4S-ALC Universal 2.5 mm, APC ferrule adapter tip FFLX-01-A25 Universal 1.25 mm, APC ferrule adapter tip FFLX-01-A125 FOCIS Flex adapter extension tube, straight, 46 mm FFLX-01-EXTS46 FOCIS Flex adapter extension tube, straight, 80 mm: FFLX-01-EXTS80 E2000 PC/UPC bulkhead adapter tip FFLX-4S-E2K E2000 APC bulkhead adapter tip FFLX-4S-E2KA Tip for SC/APC (OptiTap ® ) bulkhead adapter FFLX-4S-OTA Tip for OptiTip ® APC ferrule and bulkhead adapter DFS1-01-0013MR MTP/PC ferrule & bulkhead adapter extended tip kit (base plus MTP/PC front end tip) DFS1-00-0037MR MTP/PC and MTP/APC ferrule & bulkhead adapter extended tip kit (base,MTP/PC, MTP/APC front end tips) DFS1-00-0042MR MTP/APC ferrule and bulkhead adapter extended tip kit (base plus MTP/APC front end tip) DFS1-01-0010MR FOCIS Flex Adapter Tips (Contact AFL for adapter tips for other connector types) FlexScan OTDR PRO and BIPM Kits with FOCIS Flex PRO Kits include the following items: • FlexScan with accessories (AC charger, carry strap, SC/2.5 mm connector adapters, TRM ® 3.0 Advanced Test Results Manager, carry case) • FOCIS Flex Fiber Optic Connector Inspection System with accessories (AC charger, USB cable, soft carry case/holster) • Two user-selected adapter tips and one user-selected One-Click Cleaner • 150 m Fiber Ring (launch cable) with user-specified connectors Complete kits expand on PRO Kits by adding bend insensitive fiber identifier with optional power meter (OFI-BIPM). See FlexScan data sheet for FlexScan PRO and Complete Kit ordering information. Ordering Information DESCRIPTION AFL NO. FOCIS Flex Kit, soft carry case/holster, USB cable, AC charger, TRM ® 3.0 reporting software, reference guide, no tips FOCIS-FLX-P4XN FOCIS Flex Kit, soft carry case/holster, USB cable, AC charger, TRM 3.0 reporting software, reference guide, 2 user-selected UPC adapter tips (ferrule and bulkhead), user-selected One-Click cleaner FOCIS-FLX-P4XU FOCIS Flex Kit, soft carry case/holster, USB cable, AC charger, TRM 3.0 reporting software, reference guide, 2 user-selected APC adapter tips (ferrule and bulkhead), user-selected One-Click cleaner FOCIS-FLX-P4XA FOCIS Flex Kit, soft carry case/holster, USB cable, AC charger, TRM 3.0 reporting software, reference guide, user-selected UPC adapter tips (ferrule and bulkhead), 2 user-selected APC adapter tips (ferrule and bulkhead), user-selected One-Click cleaner FOCIS-FLX-P4XUA
4 Test & Inspection AFLglobal.com | 800.235.3423 Fiber Inspection FOCIS Flex – Fiber Optic Connector Inspection System Easy, Fast, Compact, Tether-free U.S. Patent 9,217,688 ©2021, AFL, all rights reserved. FFLX-00-2000 Revision AE, 2021-01-15 Specifications are subject to change without notice. Qualificati ons CATEGORY REGULATION/STANDARD QUALIFICATION CE Marking EU Compliant to relevant EU Directives on health, safety, and environmental protection, and certified with CE marking Safety /EMC /EMI IEC Compliant to IEC 61010-1 for safety requirements for electrical equipment EN Compliant to EN 61010-1 for safety requirements for electrical equipment IEC Compliant to IEC 61326-1 for EMC requirements for electrical equipment EN Compliant to EN 61326-1 for EMC requirements for electrical equipment EN Compliant to EN 55011 for EMC requirements for industrial, scientific and medical equipment FCC Compliant to code of federal regulations FCC 47 CFR 15 on unlicensed transmissions FDA Compliant to code of federal regulations FDA 21 CFR 1040.10 and 1040.11 on laser products IEC Compliant to IEC 60825-1 for safety of laser products RoHS EU Compliant to EU regulations Directive 2011/65/EU (RoHS 2) and Directive 2015/863 (RoHS 3) Test Method IEC Compliant to IEC 61300-3-35 for visual inspection of fiber optic connectors and fiber-stub transceivers IPC Compliant to IPC-8497-1 for cleaning methods and contamination assessment for optical assembly Contact Sales@AFLglobal.com to schedule a demonstration or learn how to buy. Visit www.AFLglobal.com/Test to learn more about FOCIS Flex. International Sales and Service Contact Information available at www.AFLglobal.com/Test/Contacts . Test Management and Reporting Software DESCRIPTION AFL NO. TRM 3.0 with Basic License, USB delivery (included with all FOCIS Flex kits) TRM3-BASIC TRM 3.0 upgrade from Basic to Advanced License, USB delivery TRM3-UPGRADE TRM 3.0 upgrade from Basic to Advanced License, email delivery TRM3-UP-EMAIL FOCIS Flex App (Google play or App Store) Free Download Recommended Products FlexScan ® FS300 (quad) and FS200 (single-mode) OTDRs • SmartAuto ® 1-button automated testing for fast results • LinkMap ® color-coded icons for easy troubleshooting • FleXpress ® mode (FS200) completes OTDR test in <5 seconds! • Integrated Source, Power Meter and VFL OFI-BIPM Optical Fiber Identifier • World class signal sensitivity • Trigger lock, positive stop for optimum detection • Integrated optical power meter option FS200 FS300
Features:
- 1-button to auto-focus, center, capture, analyze, and save
- IEC, IPC, and user-defined pass/fail analysis
- Untethered, compact, hand-held inspection
- Use independently or pair with OTDR
Applications:
- Inspect connectors on patch cords or in bulkhead adapters
- Optical network installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance
- Inspect MPO/MTP multi-fiber connectors
- Assure critical fiber infrastructure performs properly
FOCIS Flex makes connector inspection simple, fast, and convenient. With the press of a single button, FOCIS Flex auto-focuses, captures and centers the end-face image, applies Pass/Fail rules, displays image and Pass/Fail results, saves results internally and/or wirelessly transfers data to a paired FlexScan OTDR or a smart device. It is fast, small, and easy to use to enable 100% connector inspection.
Independent, untethered operation: With rechargeable battery and integrated display, FOCIS Flex can be used independently without requiring an external OTDR or display unit.
Optional pairing with FlexScan OTDR or smart devices: Captured images and Pass/Fail results can be immediately displayed and easily saved on either paired FlexScan OTDR or a smart device equipped with the AFL’s free FOCIS Flex App. This capability enables inspection results to be included in reporting and archiving.
Save results internally or externally: FOCIS Flex internally stores up to 10,000 results using file-naming capabilities similar to those of the FlexScan OTDR. A micro-USB port supports fast upload of internally stored results to PC and ensures your FOCIS Flex software can be updated to the latest features and supported languages.
Wide range of adapter tips: Interchangeable adapter tips support connector inspection for a wide range of both single-fiber and multifiber patchcords and bulkhead-mounted connectors having either PC or APC polished end-faces.
Bundled kits for significant savings: FOCIS Flex is available in kits that include a Basic license for the FlexReporter Software Suite, user-selected adapter tips, cleaning supplies, and a soft carry case.
Easy reporting and archiving: Included FlexReporter Basic software suite works with AFL Test and Inspection instruments to provide a simple-to-use, high performance cloud enabled reporting platform. FlexReporter combines FlexApp, a mobile App that wirelessly transfers test results to FlexReporter-Cloud from the field with FlexReports, a fast, comprehensive, 3-step PC software reporting solution. The FlexReporter software suite was developed to make the complicated task of reporting faster, simpler, and easy-to-use.
Ordering Information
| DESCRIPTION |
AFL NO. |
| FOCIS Flex Kit, soft carry case/holster, USB cable, AC charger, FlexReports-Basic software with 60-day reporting trial, reference guide, no tips |
FOCIS-FLX-P4XN |
| FOCIS Flex Kit, soft carry case/holster, USB cable, AC charger, FlexReports-Basic software with 60-day reporting trial, reference guide, 2 user-selected UPC adapter tips (ferrule and bulkhead), user-selected One-Click cleaner |
FOCIS-FLX-P4XU |
| FOCIS Flex Kit, soft carry case/holster, USB cable, AC charger, FlexReports-Basic software with 60-day reporting trial, reference guide, 2 user-selected APC adapter tips (ferrule and bulkhead), user-selected One-Click cleaner |
FOCIS-FLX-P4XA |
| FOCIS Flex Kit, soft carry case/holster, USB cable, AC charger, FlexReports-Basic software with 60-day reporting trial, reference guide, user-selected UPC adapter tips (ferrule and bulkhead), 2 user-selected APC adapter tips (ferrule and bulkhead), user-selected One-Click cleaner |
FOCIS-FLX-P4XUA |
FlexScan OTDR PRO and BIPM Kits with FOCIS Flex
PRO Kits include the following items:
- FlexScan with accessories (AC charger, carry strap, SC/2.5 mm connector adapters, FlexReports-Basic software with 60-day reporting trial, carry case)
- FOCIS Flex Fiber Optic Connector Inspection System with accessories (AC charger, USB cable, soft carry case/holster)
- Two user-selected adapter tips and one user-selected One-Click Cleaner
- 150 m Fiber Ring (launch cable) with user-specified connectors
Complete kits expand on PRO Kits by adding bend insensitive fiber identifier with optional power meter (OFI-BIPM).
See FlexScan data sheet for FlexScan PRO and Complete Kit ordering information.

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