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Sumitomo TYPE-57C+ Core Alignment Fusion Splicer
Adaptive Core Alignment Splicer with AI NanoTune™ Technology
The Sumitomo TYPE-57C+ is an adaptive core-alignment fusion splicer built for fast fiber optic installations in demanding environments. Featuring AI-driven NanoTune™ technology, dual independent heat ovens, and robust field protection, it delivers consistent low splice loss for standard, metro, and access networks.
- Manufacturer: Sumitomo Electric Industries
- Category: Single-Fiber Core Alignment Fusion Splicers
- Alignment Technology: Active Core Alignment
Key Features & Highlights
- AI NanoTune™ Technology: Uses real-time AI image analysis to compensate for poor fiber cleaves and optimize arc parameters, drastically reducing work delays.
- Fast Operation: Splicing speed of approximately 6 seconds (SMF Quick Mode) and sleeve heating in 15 seconds.
- Long Battery Life: Delivers up to 310 splice and heat cycles on a full charge using the BU-16 Li-ion battery.
- High-Speed Dual Ovens: Independent dual heat-shrink ovens allow parallel heating to maximize field productivity.
- Smart Touch Interface: 5.0-inch color LCD touchscreen with gesture control and onboard instructional training videos.
- SumiCloud™ IoT Ready: Wireless LAN connectivity support for cloud maintenance, inventory management, and software updates.
- Environmental Resistance: Certified IP5x dust protection, IPx2 water resistance, and 76 cm drop durability on 5 faces.
Technical Specifications
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Ideal Applications
Telecom Field Maintenance
Reliable core alignment splicing for core, metro, and subscriber networks.
FTTH / FTTx Installations
Fast 6-second splicing time ideal for high-volume subscriber deployments.
Extreme Environment Splicing
Designed to operate at altitudes up to 6,000 m and weather-sealed against dust and moisture.