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MaxTester 720C - access OTDR

This fully featured OTDR with tablet-inspired design combines singlemode and multimode fiber testing in a dedicated and compact quad unit to allow everyday field testing in access networks, data centers and private enterprise networks.

Key features

Handy, lightweight, powerful, tablet-inspired design
7-inch, outdoor-enhanced touchscreen–the biggest in the handheld industry
12-hour autonomy
Dynamic range of up to 36 dB in singlemode and 29 dB in multimode
Live fiber testing at 1625 nm
iOLM-ready: intelligent and dynamic application that turns complex OTDR trace analysis into a one-touch task
Rugged design built for the outside plant
Tamper-proof password protection

Applications

Access network construction and troubleshooting
FTTx/PON testing though splitters (up to 1x32)
Central-office (CO) link certification
Data-center tier-2 troubleshooting
Private/enterprise networks
LAN/WAN characterization
Fronthaul/backhaul (FTTA, FTTT, remote radio heads, DAS and small cells)

Description

The MaxTester 720C (MAX-720C) provides first-time-right fiber characterization thanks to its short dead zones and effective dynamic range. This compact quad unit is optimized for singlemode and multimode field testing for data centers, private/enterprise networks, FTTA and fronthaul deployments.

The MAX-720C includes a power meter, a visual fault locator, Wi-Fi connectivity and high-resolution inspection capabilities, making the unit a complete and an integrated contractor tool.

The MAX-720C advantage

  • 7-inch outdoor-enhanced touchscreen and tablet-inspired versatility
  • Accurately pinpoint faulty connectors or fiber breaks on short spans thanks to optimized multimode performances
  • Fully featured and integrated field test solution

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Awards and reviews

Innovation and leadership have always been front and center at EXFO. Each year, we strive to develop solutions that will ensure superior customer experience in smarter, modern networks. Being recognized as such is always a great honor. Learn more about our awards:

Ryan Metzler

Aaken Corporation
This OTDR is awesome! I’m working in a fiber run from Portland to Lake Oswego. The ease of zeroing in on events in real time just blew my mind.

Resources

All resources
Application notes
Guide to Using and Selecting the Right Launch Fibers for OTDR Test Sets - English (March 18, 2014)
Application notes
Guide to Using and Selecting the Right Launch Fibers for OTDR Test Sets - 中文 (March 18, 2014)
Application notes
Touching on Failure: Sources of Fiber-Optic Network Issues in the Data Center - English (February 08, 2016)
Reference guides
MaxTester - English (December 21, 2016)
Reference guides
MaxTester - Français (December 21, 2016)
Reference guides
MaxTester - 中文 (December 21, 2016)
Reference guides
MaxTester - Español (December 21, 2016)
Reference guides
MaxTester - Italiano (December 21, 2016)
Reference guides
MaxTester - Deutsch (December 21, 2016)
Reference guides
MaxTester - Português (December 21, 2016)
Reference guides
MaxTester - 한국어 (December 21, 2016)
Reference guides
MaxTester - 中文 (December 21, 2016)
Reference guides
MaxTester - Čeština (December 21, 2016)
Reference guides
MaxTester - Suomi (December 21, 2016)
Reference guides
MaxTester - Magyar (December 21, 2016)
Reference guides
MaxTester - Norsk bokmål (December 21, 2016)
Reference guides
MaxTester - Polski (December 21, 2016)
Reference guides
MaxTester - Svenska (December 21, 2016)
Reference guides
MaxTester - Türkçe (December 21, 2016)
Reference posters
OTDR/iOLM - English (March 08, 2019)
Reference posters
OTDR/iOLM - 中文 (March 08, 2019)
Reference posters
OTDR/iOLM - Español (March 08, 2019)
Spec sheet
MaxTester 720C access OTDR - English (July 31, 2024)
Spec sheet
MaxTester 720C access OTDR - Français (July 31, 2024)
Spec sheet
MaxTester 720C access OTDR - 中文 (July 31, 2024)
Spec sheet
MaxTester 720C access OTDR - Deutsch (July 31, 2024)
Flyers and pamphlets
Beginner’s guide to OTDR testing – How to read an OTDR trace - English (November 25, 2022)
Flyers and pamphlets
Beginner’s guide to OTDR testing – How to read an OTDR trace - Français (November 25, 2022)
Brochures and catalogs
Data Center Solution Guide - English (November 07, 2024)
Brochures and catalogs
Data Center Solution Guide - 日本語 (November 07, 2024)
Flyers and pamphlets
Data centers and enterprise networks - English (August 31, 2018)
Flyers and pamphlets
Data centers and enterprise networks - 中文 (August 31, 2018)
Flyers and pamphlets
Maximizing the Rural Digital Opportunity Fund (RDOF) with the right testing gear - English (April 01, 2021)
Flyers and pamphlets
OTDR Summary Chart - English (March 18, 2022)
Flyers and pamphlets
OTDR Summary Chart - Français (March 18, 2022)
Flyers and pamphlets
OTDR Summary Chart - 中文 (March 18, 2022)

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