CLEAVE: Ask FOC

Is Laser Cleaving Suitable for Every Assembly Operation?

QUESTION: Is Laser cleaving suitable for every assembly operation? ANSWER: The investment for cleaving systems is still significant and a semi-automated process might look attractive but the financial numbers need to reflect the improvements. An initial...

Why Is the Phenix Fibersect Fiber Cleaving Device Referred to as an ‘Industry Standard’ in Some Places?

QUESTION: Why is The Phenix fibersect fiber cleaving device referred to as an ‘industry standard’ in some places? ANSWER: Fiber Optic Center teams with quality-minded suppliers that offer cable assembly houses higher efficiencies, better quality,...

For Fibersect, the Resulting Cut Roughly Equivalent To

QUESTION: For fibersect, what is the resulting cut roughly equivalent to? ANSWER: When cleaving ferrule in preparation for polishing, it is irrelevant if the cleaved end-faces are smooth or rough texture from the resulting cut BUT, to answer...

Actual Cut Distance That the Fibersect Can Achieve

QUESTION: What is the actual cut distance that the fibersect can achieve? ANSWER: The actual cut distance that the fibersect can achieve is as close as 30-40um from the face of the ferrule. ADDITIONAL CONTENT & RESOURCES: Category Resource:...

Feedback From Actual Phenix Fibersect Customers on Their Real Experiences With This Cleaving Option?

QUESTION: Do you have feedback from actual Phenix fibersect customers on their real experiences with this cleaving option? ANSWER: Here’s what a few Phenix fibersect customers have confirmed: Customer A: “The people on our assembly line...

Phenix Fibersect MT Cleaver Saw Warranty and Replacements?

QUESTION: I got the datasheet, quick start guide and video demo at focenter.com/phenix-fibersect-multi-2tm-mechanical-connector-cleaver-for-multi-fiber-connectors, thank you, but have these technical questions still on the Phenix Fibersect MT cleaver: Is...