The Anritsu J0617B is an FC Quick Release optical connector designed for rapid, tool-free mating in fiber optic testing and measurement systems. Option 37 delivers secure connections without requiring external tools, offering direct access to the connector endface for cleaning and maintenance. This compact, lightweight component serves as a replaceable FC-PC connector across Anritsu’s OTDR and optical test instrument portfolio.
## Technical Specifications
• **Connector Type:** FC Quick Release Optical Connector
• **Configuration:** FC-PC
• **Option Designation:** 37
• **Dimensions:** 5.08 × 2.54 × 2.54 cm
• **Weight:** 500 g
• **Power Requirements:** None (passive connector)
## Key Features
• Tool-free mating and demating
• Direct endface access for fiber cleaning
• Compact form factor with minimal footprint
• Lightweight construction
• Quick-release mechanism for field and lab use
## Typical Applications
• Optical Time Domain Reflectometer (OTDR) instruments
• Optical Spectrum Analyzer (OSA) systems
• Fiber optic testing and measurement
• Optical test equipment interconnection
## Compatibility & Integration
The J0617B integrates with Anritsu OTDR models MW9070, MW9080, MW9081D, MW9083A, MW9082, MW9090, and S3310D. It is also compatible with the Anritsu ACCESS Master MT9083A/B/C series OTDRs. Cross-platform compatibility extends to Agilent instruments including J7230A, J7232A, J2126A, and J2127A (equivalent to Agilent P/N 1005-0999) and JDSU/Acterna equipment (equivalent to BN 2150/00.51). The J0617B is one variant within Anritsu’s series of quick-release optical connectors, which includes SC, ST, LC, and DIN connector options.
