Overview
The Comtech CT96M Fusion Splicing Machine is a 6-motor core-to-core alignment splicer designed for semi-automatic fiber optic splicing. It combines precision core alignment technology with intelligent automation features, making it suitable for telecom, FTTH, and network deployment projects.
With its fast splice time (~6 seconds) and durable construction, the CT96M offers a cost-effective alternative to premium core alignment splicers while maintaining reliable performance.
Key Features
6 Motor Core-to-Core Alignment
Ensures accurate fiber core positioning for low splice loss
Semi-Automatic Operation
Combines manual control with automatic arc fusion for better flexibility
Fast Splicing & Heating
Splice Time: ~6 seconds
Heating Time: ~18 seconds
Automatic Fiber Identification
Detects SM/MM fibers automatically for optimized splicing
Real-Time ARC Calibration
Adjusts arc power automatically based on environment conditions
Industrial Quad-Core Processor
Improves performance with energy-efficient operation
Rugged & Field-Ready Design
Anti-shock, anti-vibration, dustproof, and waterproof body
Technical Specifications
Alignment Method: Core-to-Core Alignment (6 Motor System)
Operation Type: Semi-Automatic
Fiber Type: SM, MM
Splice Time: ~6 sec
Heating Time: ~18 sec
Return Loss: >60 dB
Fiber Compatibility:
250 μm / 0.9 mm / 2.0 mm / 3.0 mm cables
Weight: ~2.5 kg
Operating Temperature: -10°C to +50°C
Applications
FTTH (Fiber to the Home) installation
Telecom & broadband networks
Cable TV (CATV) systems
Fiber maintenance & repair
Commercial networking projects
Advantages
Core alignment accuracy at affordable cost
Fast 6-second splicing improves productivity
Semi-automatic flexibility for technicians
Durable design for harsh environments
Ideal for mid-level telecom and field engineers
