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MAX-FIP - Intelligent connector and fiber certifier

Rugged, tablet-inspired design featuring the latest innovations in automated connector and fiber certification. Ensures that workflow and best practices are followed by simplifying and speeding up the essential/critical inspection phase.

NEW! Guide on tips, SmarTips and adapters for EXFO’s inspection scopes (FIP-500 and FIP-400)

Need to inspect duplex connectors? EXFO’s got the solution!

In this guide, you will find:

  • A list of all available tips and SmarTips and their corresponding connectors
  • All adapters, accessories and more
  • Our duplex inspection line (unique in the industry)
  • Ordering information

Key features

Bright, 7-in touchscreen display
Highest magnification level in the industry
Fast and reliable IEC or custom standards certification through on-board connector endface analysis
Automatic fiber-image centering reducing test time and unnecessary manipulations
Power meter and visual-fault-locator (VFL) options
Full-day, rechargeable Li-ion battery
Optional WiFi and Bluetooth connectivity
Re-engineered, rugged probe design with ergonomic access to all controls

Applications

FTTx and hybrid networks
Mobile fronthaul (FTTA) and backhaul
DAS and Fiber-fed Small Cells
Data centers
Campus and private networks
Utilities
Military
Lab and research

Resources

All resources
Reference posters
Fiber inspection technical poster - English (United States) (May 25, 2018)
Reference posters
Fiber inspection technical poster - 中文 (May 25, 2018)
White papers
Best practices for next-generation PON testing - English (United States) (March 26, 2019)
White papers
Best practices for next-generation PON testing - 中文(中国) (March 26, 2019)
White papers
Best practices for next-generation PON testing - Deutsch (Deutschland) (March 26, 2019)
Reference guides
Guide on tips, SmarTips and adapters for EXFO’s inspection scopes (FIP-500 and FIP-400B) - English (September 14, 2023)
Reference guides
Guide on tips, SmarTips and adapters for EXFO’s inspection scopes (FIP-500 and FIP-400B) - Français (September 14, 2023)
Flyers and pamphlets
Are you ready for the 5G revolution? - English (United States) (June 11, 2020)
Flyers and pamphlets
Are you ready for the 5G revolution? - Français (Canada) (June 11, 2020)
Flyers and pamphlets
Are you ready for the 5G revolution? - 中文(中国) (June 11, 2020)
Declaration of conformity
MAX-FIP | CE - English (United States) (February 16, 2014)
Application notes
Demystify Fiber Inspection Probe Technical Specifications - English (May 04, 2014)
Application notes
Demystify Fiber Inspection Probe Technical Specifications - 中文 (May 04, 2014)
Reference guides
Quick Tip Adapter Guide - English (United States) (November 06, 2020)
Reference guides
Quick Tip Adapter Guide - 中文(中国) (November 06, 2020)
White papers
Intra-data center 100G migration - English (March 15, 2017)
White papers
Intra-data center 100G migration - 中文 (March 15, 2017)
User manual
MaxTester Series - English (United States) (February 15, 2022)
User manual
MaxTester Series - Français (Canada) (February 15, 2022)
User manual
MaxTester Series - 中文(中国) (February 15, 2022)
User manual
MaxTester Series - Español (España) (February 15, 2022)
User manual
MaxTester Series - Deutsch (Deutschland) (February 15, 2022)
User manual
MaxTester Series - Português (Portugal) (February 15, 2022)
User manual
FIP-400B Fiber Inspection Probe and ConnectorMax2 - English (United States) (December 12, 2019)
User manual
FIP-400B Fiber Inspection Probe and ConnectorMax2 - Français (Canada) (December 12, 2019)
User manual
FIP-400B Fiber Inspection Probe and ConnectorMax2 - 中文(中国) (December 12, 2019)
User manual
FIP-400B Fiber Inspection Probe and ConnectorMax2 - Español (España) (December 12, 2019)
User manual
FIP-400B Fiber Inspection Probe and ConnectorMax2 - Deutsch (Deutschland) (December 12, 2019)

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