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Kit Contents

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Corning UniCam® termination kit:

  • 2 inch scissors
  • Tweezers
  • Fiber Cleaver
  • Alcohol wipes
  • Medium black marker
  • Tape
  • Enhanced UniCam installation tool
  • UniCam length gage
  • Adhesive
  • UniCam crimp tool
  • Stripping tool
  • 203 micron stripper
  • Jacket stripper

CSI supplementary materials kit, including:

  • ST adapter
  • FC adapter
  • ST multimode (orange) jumper cable, 1 meter
  • ST single mode yellow) jumper cable, 1 meter
  • Visible Laser Light Source (VLLS) with power supply

    • Fiber Preparation

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    Strip the casing from the fiber in small pieces. Trying to strip too much at once can crack the fiber inside.

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    Clean the exposed fiber with alcohol to remove oils and other contaminents.

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    Using the cleaving tool in the kit, cleave the fiber to the proper length.
    Cleaving does not require great pressure!

    Connector Preparation

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Remove the dust cover and note the top of the connector, which is usually indicated by a date.

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Place the connector into the ST adapter making sure that the date and key slot are UP. Mount the assembly into the connector tool.

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Turn on the Visible Laser Light Source and notice the radiated light from the connector.

Termination

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Carefully insert the fiber into the back of the connector until the radiated light fades considerably.

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Move the cam lever to the down position.

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Raise the crimp arm up and then over into the crimping position and apply pressure.

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Place the boot on the fiber, noting the correct orientation.

We recommend that you test the output power to ensure acceptable performance is achieved