The following is a comparison table among Fujikura FSM-70S+/FSM-80S+, Sumitomo Type-72C, Fitel S179A and INNO View 7 Fusion Splicers.
| Manufacturer | FUJIKURA | SUMITOMO | FITEL | INNO |
| Model No. | FSM-70S+ | TYPE-72C | S179A | View 7 |
| Splicing Method | Core Alignment | Core Alignment | Core Alignment | Core Alignment |
| Applicable Fibers | SM(G. 652/657) MM(G.651) DS(G. 653) NZDS(G. 655) |
SM(G. 652/657) MM(G.651) DS(G. 653) NZDS(G. 655) BIF |
SM (ITU-T G.652, G.657A1 and G.657A2), MM (ITU-T G.651), DSF (ITU-T G.653), Cut-off Shifted Fiber (ITU-T G.654, Large Area type), NZD (ITU-T G.655), BIF/UBIF (Bend Insensitive Fiber ITU-T G.657B3) | SM(G. 652/657) MM(G.651) DS(G. 653) NZDS(G. 655) |
| Average Loss | SM : 0.02dB MM : 0.01dB DS : 0.04dB NZ : 0.04dB |
SM : 0.02dB MM : 0.01dB DS : 0.04dB NZ : 0.04dB |
SM : 0.02dB MM : 0.01dB DS : 0.04dB NZ : 0.04dB |
SM : 0.02dB MM : 0.01dB DS : 0.04dB NZ : 0.04dB |
| Splicing Time | 6sec ULTRA FAST 7sec SM FAST, 10sec SM AUTO |
5sec(SM G652 Quick Mode), 7sec(SM G652 Std. Mode), 7sec(Auto Mode) | 6 seconds (Semi-auto mode) | 7 sec : Quick Mode 8 sec : Auto mode |
| Heating Time | 13sec FP-03,coating dia.250μm 14sec FP-03,coating dia.900μm 9sec Slim 60mm ,coating dia.250μm | 9sec (FPS-61-2.6 sleeve, S60mm 0.25 Quick Mode ) | 9 (60mm, Tyco SMOUV1120-01, coating diameter 250-900μm, Power mode) 13 (60mm, FITEL S921, coating diameter 250μm, Power mode) 15 (60mm, FITEL S921, coating diameter 900μm, Power mode) |
13 sec |
| Electrode life | 5000 arc | 6,000 arc discharges | / | 3500 arc |
| Battery Capacity |
Typical 200 Cycles (4,000 mAh) |
Approx. 300 (BU-16) | 80 Cycles with single battery 200 Cycles with two batteries |
Typical 355 Cycles (9,800 mAh) |
| Return Loss | ≥60dB | / | ≥70dB | ≥60dB |
| Fiber Holder Type |
Universal clamp (250um, 900um, loose buffer fiber) |
200 images / 10,000 splice data (internal memory only) 50,200/20,000 (with 8GB SD card) | Last 100 images to be automatically captured + up to 100 images to be stored permanently | With Universal Holder (250um, 900um, 3mm, indoor cable) |
| Splicing Programs |
Max 100 modes | Max. 300, 74 are pre-optimsed, 226 editable by user | Max. 300 | Preset 35 modes Max 128 modes |
| Heating Programs |
30 modes | Max. 100, 27 are pre-optimsed, 73 editable by user | Max. 100 | Max 32 modes |
| Tension | 1.96 ~ 2.25N | 1.96 ~ 2.09N | 1.96N | 1.96 ~ 2.25N |
| Cleaved Length |
With Sheath Clamp 5 ~ 16mm | 5 ~ 16mm, 10mm | 5 ~ 16mm | 8 ~ 16mm |
| Display | 4.73” Color LCD | 5.0″ touch screen color LCD display | 4.3” wide color LCD monitor with touch screen | 5” Touch Screen Color LCD |
| Operating Interface | / | / | GUI | GUI |
| Wireless connectivity | Wireless technical standard : Bluetooth®4.1*3 OS : Andoroid 5.0 or above, ios 8.0 or above (iphone6 above) |
Wireless LAN connectivity | Communication between splicer and smartphone | |
| Results Storage |
Splice Data : 2000 Image Data : 100 | 200 images / 10,000 splice data (internal memory only) 50,200/20,000 (with 8GB SD card) | Image Data :100 + 24 to Splice Data : 2000 be stored permanently |
Splice Data : 2000 |
| Communication Interface | USB 2.0 (Mini-B type) connector for PC communication. 6-pin Mini-DIN connector for RS02 or RS03 power supply. |
USB2.0(mini-B type) SD/SDHC Memory Card |
USB ver. 2.0 mini B x 1 port, Standard A x 1 port | USB 2.0 MINI USB HDMI |
| Dimensions | 146W X 159L X150H(mm) Excluding Rubber Foot |
128(W) x 154(D) x 130(H) mm (without anti-shock rubber) | 139W x 209D x 114H mm (not including shock absorber) | 133W x 155L x 160H(mm) (excluding rubber bumper) |
| Weight | 2.5kg with ADC-18 2.7kg with BTR-09 |
1.9kg (without Battery) / 2.2kg (with Battery BU-16) | 1.7 kg (without battery), 2.0 kg (with battery) | 2.17KG (without battery) 2.80KG (with battery) |
| Power AC | 100 to 240 AC | 100 to 240 AC | 100 to 240 AC | 100 to 240 AC |
| DC | 10 to 15V with ADC-18 14.8V with BTR-09 |
10 to 15V | 11 to 24V | 9 to 14 V |
| Operating Condition |
0 to 5000m above, 0 to 95%RH and -10 to 50 °C and up to 15m/s wind velocity, respectively |
Altitude : 0 ~ 6,000m, Temperature : -10 ~ +50°C, Humidity : 0 ~ 95% (non-condensing), Wind velocity : up to 15m/sec | 0 to 5000m above, 0 to 95%RH and -10 to 50 °C and up to 15m/s wind velocity, respectively |
0 to 5000m above, 0 to 95%RH and -40 to 80 °C and up to 15m/s wind velocity, respectively |
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