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Tempo launches drop fibre repair kit

T empo Communications has announced the launch of a Drop Fibre Repair Kit ( DFR100 ), which conveniently and cost-effectively allows the fibre technician to repair and protect fibre optic cables .

The IP68-rated DFR100 houses and protects up to 12 fusion splices and two
It can handle up to 14 splices and ensures they are safely protected either underground , on the side of a building or pole mounted . After the initial install , a technician can re-enter the DFR100 to address future issues and be confident that the enclosed cables will remain protected afterwards . mechanical splices in a secure plastic casing that can be buried or mounted for future rework . The DFR100 joins Tempo ’ s comprehensive fibre solutions , which are designed for technicians who demand performance and efficiency .
Tempo ’ s new DFR100 supports common fibre sizes of 8.1mm , 5.4mm and 5.1mm rectangular cables and 5.1mm round cables with provided individual sealing gaskets . The plastic casing can be easily assembled with common tools and the IP68 rating ensures that the enclosed splices will be safe from dirt , moisture and the elements .
“ This Drop Fibre Repair Kit is really a game-changer for the fibre technician ,” said Keith Foord , Fibre Instruments Product Manager with Tempo Communications . “ It can handle up to 14 splices and ensures they are safely protected either underground , on the side of a building or pole mounted . After the initial install , a technician can re-enter the DFR100 to address future issues and be confident that the enclosed cables will remain protected afterwards .”
The DFR100 reaffirms Tempo ’ s commitment to developing relevant fibre solutions that are easy to use and simplify the technician ’ s job , enabling them to provide exceptional service and exceed customer expectations .
Tempo is an industry leader in delivering relevant , comprehensive test and measurement solutions at a variety of pricepoints to ensure that every technician has the tools and equipment to get the job done right the first time . •
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