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MAX-730D - 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.

Applications

FTTx/PON testing through splitters (up to 1×128)
FTTx service activation: GPON, EPON, XGS-PON, 10GE EPON
Access network testing (P2P)
Metro links testing (P2P)
Live fiber troubleshooting
Passive optical LAN (POL)

Key Features

Rugged, handy, lightweight, tablet-inspired design built for outside plant
7-inch, outdoor-enhanced touchscreen–the biggest in the handheld industry
12-hour autonomy
Dynamic range up to 39 dB for up to 132 km point-to-point (P2P)
Short dead zones: event dead zone (EDZ) 0.5 m, attenuation dead zone (ADZ) 2.2 m, PON dead zone 30 m
FTTx in-service testing at 1650 nm with optional in-line GPON/XGS-PON power meter
Swap-Out connector, replaceable whenever necessary for optimal performance over time without undue service cost and downtime
iOLM-ready: one-touch multiple acquisitions, with clear go/no-go results presented in a straightforward visual format
Industry-leading onboard PDF reporting and post-processing, included for all users

Swap-Out connector

The MaxTester 700D OTDR Series comes with a Swap-Out connector which can easily be changed, as and when needed, without having to send the test unit to a service center. This ensures optimal performance over time without undue maintenance costs and downtime. The OTDR's optical connector health can be checked with an onboard diagnostic tool to replace the connector only when necessary.

Did you know?

Was your OTDR connector damaged when connecting a UPC cable to the APC port on your device? This no longer needs to cause downtime by sending the device back for repair. Thanks to EXFO’s Swap-Out connectors, you can now check connector health instantly and replace your connector within seconds if needed–directly from the field!

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Resources

All resources
Webinar
Die richtigen Messgeräte für einen erfolgreichen FTTH Rollout - English (February 22, 2024)
Webinar
Connecting rural communities with reliable future-ready networks - English (November 17, 2023)
Spec sheet
MaxTester 730D PON/metro OTDR - English (July 30, 2024)
Spec sheet
MaxTester 730D PON/metro OTDR - Français (July 30, 2024)
Spec sheet
MaxTester 730D PON/metro OTDR - 中文 (July 30, 2024)
Spec sheet
MaxTester 730D PON/metro OTDR - Italiano (July 30, 2024)
Spec sheet
MaxTester 730D PON/metro OTDR - Deutsch (July 30, 2024)
Flyers and pamphlets
D-Series - English (April 30, 2023)
Flyers and pamphlets
D-Series - Français (April 30, 2023)
Flyers and pamphlets
D-Series - 日本語 (April 30, 2023)
Application notes
The Fundamentals of an OTDR - English (August 24, 2011)
Application notes
The Fundamentals of an OTDR - 中文 (August 24, 2011)
Reference posters
FTTx PON testing - English (November 19, 2021)
Reference posters
FTTx PON testing - Français (November 19, 2021)
Reference posters
FTTx PON testing - 中文 (November 19, 2021)
Reference posters
FTTx PON testing - Español (November 19, 2021)
Reference posters
FTTx PON testing - Deutsch (November 19, 2021)
Reference posters
FTTx PON testing - Italiano (November 19, 2021)
Reference posters
OTDR/iOLM - English (March 08, 2019)
Reference posters
OTDR/iOLM - 中文 (March 08, 2019)
Reference posters
OTDR/iOLM - Español (March 08, 2019)
Reference posters
OTDR/iOLM - Italiano (March 08, 2019)
Brochures and catalogs
Quick guide to testing FTTH - English (August 19, 2022)
Brochures and catalogs
Quick guide to testing FTTH - Français (August 19, 2022)
Brochures and catalogs
Quick guide to testing FTTH - Italiano (August 19, 2022)
Brochures and catalogs
Quick guide to testing FTTH - Deutsch (August 19, 2022)
Flyers and pamphlets
Beginner’s guide to OTDR testing – How to read an OTDR trace - English (November 25, 2022)
Flyers and pamphlets
Beginner’s guide to OTDR testing – How to read an OTDR trace - Français (November 25, 2022)
Flyers and pamphlets
FAQ - D-Series OTDRs - English (June 12, 2024)
Flyers and pamphlets
FAQ - D-Series OTDRs - Français (June 12, 2024)
Flyers and pamphlets
FAQ - D-Series OTDRs - 中文 (June 12, 2024)

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