Active V-Groove Alignment Fusion Splicer 33S
The Active V-Groove Alignment Fusion Splicer 33S is a compact, efficient, and high-performance tool engineered for modern fiber optic splicing needs. Designed with field professionals in mind, the 33S delivers excellent splicing precision and user-friendly operation in a rugged, portable form. It is ideal for applications in telecommunications, FTTx installations, enterprise networks, and industrial fiber deployments.
This model features reliable active V-groove alignment technology, which ensures accurate fiber positioning and minimal splice loss, even under less-than-ideal conditions. With fast splicing cycles, intuitive controls, and strong environmental resistance, the 33S offers exceptional value and dependability for both routine and high-demand splicing tasks.
Product Overview
The 33S is built for reliability, precision, and ease of use. Its active V-groove alignment system allows it to adjust the position of fibers dynamically to ensure precise core alignment, significantly reducing insertion loss and maintaining optimal signal integrity. This makes the 33S suitable for both multimode and single-mode fiber splicing.
Its compact body, long battery life, and fast heating system make it perfect for on-site jobs where time and space are limited. Whether you’re performing installations, conducting maintenance, or handling emergency repairs, the 33S helps you get the job done quickly and effectively.
Key Features
- Active V-Groove Core Alignment
Offers enhanced splicing accuracy by actively adjusting fiber positions during the alignment process. Ideal for both SM and MM fiber types.
- Quick Splicing and Heating
Typical splice time is around 7 seconds, with heating time averaging 15 seconds—ensuring faster job turnover.
- User-Friendly Interface
Features a bright, high-resolution LCD screen with easy-to-navigate menus, touchpad control, and real-time splice status display.
- Rugged and Portable Design
Built with a compact, lightweight body that’s resistant to dust, water, and impact. Perfect for harsh outdoor environments.
- High-Capacity Battery
Provides up to 200 splice and heat cycles per full charge, enabling long working hours without recharging.
- Automatic Arc Calibration
Automatically adjusts arc power based on environmental conditions for optimal splicing performance every time.
- Customizable Splice Modes
Supports multiple splice programs tailored for different fiber types, including SM, MM, DS, NZDS, and specialty fibers.
- Long Electrode Life
Electrodes last up to 5,000 arcs and include usage tracking, reducing maintenance downtime and costs.
- Built-in Data Storage
Stores splice results and settings internally, with options for exporting via USB for record-keeping and quality assurance.
Applications
- FTTx Deployments
Ideal for fiber-to-the-home/building (FTTH/FTTB) projects due to its portability and fast operation.
- Telecommunication Networks
Ensures reliable splicing for backbone and distribution fiber cables in high-capacity networks.
- Data Centers & Enterprises
Delivers low-loss, high-precision splicing for mission-critical environments.
- Industrial and Military Use
Rugged enough for field use in energy, mining, aerospace, and defense industries.
- Maintenance and Emergency Repairs
Quick setup and operation make it perfect for immediate fiber repairs in the field.
Benefits
- Precision and Reliability
Active V-groove alignment ensures minimal splice loss, superior optical performance, and consistent results.
- Time-Saving Efficiency
Rapid splicing and heating functions reduce installation time and operational costs.
- Easy to Use
Designed with intuitive controls, making it accessible for both novice and experienced technicians.
- Portable and Durable
Lightweight design with a strong chassis for ease of transport and durability in rough field environments.
- Cost-Effective Maintenance
Long-lasting components, low power consumption, and user-serviceable parts reduce total cost of ownership.
Technical Specifications
- Alignment Method: Active V-Groove
- Splice Time: Approx. 7 seconds
- Heating Time: Approx. 15 seconds
- Fiber Types Supported: SM, MM, DS, NZDS, specialty fibers
- Display: Color LCD (touch or button navigation)
- Battery Capacity: Up to 200 splice + heat cycles
- Electrode Life: Up to 5,000 arcs
- Data Storage: Internal memory with USB output
- Operating Temperature: -10°C to +50°C
- Weight: Approx. 2.0 kg
- Protection: Dustproof, splash-proof, and drop-resistant
Conclusion
The Active V-Groove Alignment Fusion Splicer 33S offers an ideal blend of precision, speed, and rugged durability, making it a dependable choice for professionals working in fiber optic splicing. Its compact form, user-friendly design, and advanced alignment system ensure high-quality results every time. Whether you’re working on a large network deployment or a quick field repair, the 33S provides the performance and reliability needed to meet modern fiber optic demands.