MaxTester 730B | Discontinued product

MaxTester 730B - PON/metro OTDR

Fully featured, entry-level, dedicated OTDR with tablet-inspired design, suitable for metro and optimized to test through optical splitters, for seamless end-to-end FTTH characterization and troubleshooting.

Discontinued date: 8/31/2016

End-of-service and support date: 8/31/2021

Key features

Handy, lightweight, powerful, tablet-inspired design

7-inch, outdoor-enhanced touchscreen—the biggest in the handheld industry

12-hour autonomy

Dead zones: EDZ 0.8 m, ADZ 3.5 m

Dynamic range: 39/37/37 dB

Rugged design built for outside plant

iOLM-ready: intelligent and dynamic application that turns complex OTDR trace analysis into a one-touch task

Applications

FTTx/MDU test challenges within PON networks

Access network testing (P2P)

Metro links testing (P2P)

Live fiber troubleshooting

Description

The handheld OTDR... reinvented

The MaxTester 700B series is the first tablet-inspired OTDR line that is handy, lightweight and rugged enough for any outside plant environment. With a 7-inch, outdoor-enhanced touchscreen—the most efficient handheld display in the industry—it delivers an unprecedented user experience. Its intuitive Windows-like GUI ensures a fast learning curve. Plus, its new and improved OTDR 2.0 environment offers icon-based functions, instant boot-up, automatic macrobend finders as well as improved auto and real-time modes.

The MaxTester 700B series is a line of genuine high-performance OTDRs from the world’s leading manufacturer. It delivers EXFO’s tried and true OTDR quality and accuracy along with the best optical performance for right-first-time results, every time.

The amazing 12-hour battery life will never let a technician down, and the plug-and-play hardware options, like the VFL, power meter and USB tools, make every technician’s job easier.

Most importantly, the MaxTester 700B series is finally bringing the iOLM, an intelligent OTDR-based application, to the handheld market. This advanced software turns even the most complex trace analysis into a simple, one-touch task.

Ultimately, the MaxTester 700B series is small enough to fit in your hand and big enough to fit all your needs!

The entry-level solution designed for all your testing needs

The MaxTester 730B OTDR/iOLM is optimized to test through optical splitters up to 1x128, ensuring complete end-to-end FTTH characterization.The 1625-nm, out-of-band, live testing port enables the efficient troubleshooting of active networks without affecting the signal of other clients. Plus, the high dynamic range makes it suitable for metro point-to-point testing.

Other OTDR models available :

MaxTester 715B: Short access and FTTx last-mile installation and troubleshooting (30 dB)
MaxTester 720B: Access for any short network construction (36 dB)