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MaxTester 730C - 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.

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 0.6 m, ADZ 2.5 m
Dynamic range: 39/38/39 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/PON testing through splitters (up to 1x128)
Access network testing (P2P)
Metro links testing (P2P)
Live fiber troubleshooting

Description

The MaxTester 730C (MAX-730C) is designed for testing through FTTH/PON splitters for end-to-end characterization. This handheld OTDR is ideal for FTTH/PON testing, live fiber troubleshooting and metro range testing.

The MAX-730C advantage

  • 7-inch, outdoor-enhanced touchscreen
  • Optimized to test through optical splitters and characterize FTTH links
  • Characterize and troubleshoot links up to 100 km with a dynamic range of 39 dB
  • Find more problems closer to the splitter than other OTDRs thanks to the highest resolution for PON testing and the shortest PON dead zone available

Resources

All resources
Blog
Rural fiber distribution solutions — PON technologies - English (August 11, 2021)
Webinar
FTTR? What is that, and how can I deploy it? - English (May 16, 2023)
User manual
iOLM - English (United States) (April 04, 2023)
User manual
iOLM - Français (Canada) (April 04, 2023)
User manual
iOLM - 中文(中国) (April 04, 2023)
User manual
iOLM - Español (España) (April 04, 2023)
User manual
iOLM - Deutsch (Deutschland) (April 04, 2023)
User manual
iOLM - Português (Portugal) (April 04, 2023)
User manual
iOLM - Русский (Россия) (April 04, 2023)
Spec sheet
MaxTester 730C PON/metro OTDR - English (October 04, 2023)
Spec sheet
MaxTester 730C PON/metro OTDR - Français (October 04, 2023)
Spec sheet
MaxTester 730C PON/metro OTDR - 中文 (October 04, 2023)
Spec sheet
MaxTester 730C PON/metro OTDR - Deutsch (October 04, 2023)
White papers
iOLM: Advanced accuracy in fiber characterization through grouped events and bidirectional analysis - English (United States) (June 07, 2022)
White papers
iOLM: Advanced accuracy in fiber characterization through grouped events and bidirectional analysis - 中文(中国) (June 07, 2022)
Brochures and catalogs
OTDR and iOLM selection guide - English (May 20, 2019)
Brochures and catalogs
OTDR and iOLM selection guide - 中文 (May 20, 2019)
Flyers and pamphlets
The MaxTester 700B/C and FIP-400B Series - English (March 06, 2014)
Flyers and pamphlets
The MaxTester 700B/C and FIP-400B Series - 中文 (March 06, 2014)
Application notes
Pulse Selection vs. Dead Zone - English (May 04, 2014)
Application notes
Pulse Selection vs. Dead Zone - 中文 (May 04, 2014)
Application notes
Bidirectional OTDR testing–Comparing the most efficient methodologies - English (June 13, 2022)
Application notes
Bidirectional OTDR testing–Comparing the most efficient methodologies - 中文 (June 13, 2022)
Application notes
The Fundamentals of an OTDR - English (August 24, 2011)
Application notes
The Fundamentals of an OTDR - 中文 (August 24, 2011)

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