©2021-2023, AFL, all rights reserved. OPFS-00-2000 Revision AD 2023-01-10 Specifications are subject to change without notice. 1 Test & Inspection AFLglobal.com | 800.235.3423 Accessories Optical Port Saver – Field-replaceable OTDR Connector Features • Prevents damage to factory-installed OTDR ferrules • Allows damaged connectors to be replaced in the field • Supports APC and UPC ferrules and connectors • Available for single-mode and multimode OTDR ports Applications • Protect OTDR ferrule from damage due to repeated mating • Avoid costly repairs due to damaged connectors • Avoid downtime to return OTDR for connector replacement • Convert APC to UPC and vice versa Protect your OTDR ports from damage due to mating with dirty or damaged launch cables, patch cords, or normal wear-and-tear. Equip your FlexScan FS200/ FS300 OTDRs or FlexScan TS100 Troubleshooter with a field-replaceable connector, which installs in seconds and accepts AFL’s tool-free interchangeable SC, LC, FC, and ST connector adapters. Replace damaged connectors in the field: When normal wear-and-tear or poor cleaning practices damage the Port Saver’s end-face, replace it in seconds without having to return the OTDR to a service center for an expensive and time-consuming repair. Easy to install and cost-effective: The Port Saver helps you avoid factory replacement of damaged ferrules caused by dirt and debris. Traditional repair time for factory OTDR ferrules can be over 1 week. With the Port Saver, you can simply swap out the damaged Port Saver in the field with a new one saving time and costly shipping charges to the factory. Its easy, quick, and you will be back to testing in about 2 minutes! Application and Installation ©2021-2023, AFL, all rights reserved. OPFS-00-2000 Revision AD 2023-01-10 Specifications are subject to change without notice. 2 Test & Inspection AFLglobal.com | 800.235.3423 Accessories Optical Port Saver – Field-replaceable OTDR Connector Specifications a Optical Insertion Loss ≤ 0.75 dB Reflectance APC-to-APC: ≤ -55 dB; all others: ≤ -45 dB Size Raises height of connector adapter by 16 mm (0.6 in) Connector compatibility Accepts FlexScan ® 2900-50 series SC, LC, FC, ST connector adapters Notes: a. All specifications valid at 25°C unless otherwise specified. Ordering Information DESCRIPTION AFL NO. FlexScan-facing APC female to APC male field-replaceable Port Saver SMF 2900-58-0001MR FlexScan-facing APC female to UPC male field-replaceable Port Saver SMF 2900-58-0002MR FlexScan-facing UPC female to APC male field-replaceable Port Saver SMF 2900-58-0003MR FlexScan-facing UPC female to UPC male field-replaceable Port Saver SMF 2900-58-0004MR FlexScan-facing UPC female to UPC male field-replaceable Port Saver, 50 μm MMF 2900-58-0014MR Contact Sales@AFLglobal.com to schedule a demonstration or learn how to buy. Visit www.AFLglobal.com/Test to learn more about Field-Replaceable OTDR Connectors. International Sales and Service Contact Information available at www.AFLglobal.com/Test/Contacts Recommended Products FlexScan ® TS100 FTTH PON Troubleshooter • Locate faults in <3 seconds with the press of a button • Displays link length, loss, ORL, and pass/fail results • Single-ended test reduces time and cost • Rugged, lightweight, hand-held for field use TS100 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 FS200 FS300