The Fujikura 33S is a compact, core-alignment fusion splicing machine designed for FTTH and enterprise fiber deployments. In India, it is priced around βΉ1, 04, 000ββΉ1, 20, 000 depending on supplier, and is available through distributors like Keith Electronics and Amazon India. Itβs valued for its portability, fast heating, and user-friendly interface.
π Key Features of Fujikura 33S
Core Alignment Technology: Ensures precise fiber alignment and low splice loss.
Simultaneous Fiber Processing: Stripping, cleaving, and setting can be done together for efficiency.
Splice Time: ~7 seconds; Heating Time: ~15β20 seconds.
User Interface: Intuitive touchscreen + movable LCD monitor for convenience.
Battery: Removable, supports extended field use.
Storage: Can save splice images and results (up to 20, 000 records).
Compact Design: Smaller footprint compared to older Fujikura models, easy to carry.
Accessories: Comes with carrying case (CC44), spare electrodes, and cleaver options.
π Comparison: Fujikura 33S vs Alternatives
Feature Fujikura 33S Fujikura 88R Swift K33
Splicing Type Core alignment Ribbon + core alignment Core alignment
Splice Loss ~0.02 dB ~0.02 dB ~0.02 dB
Splice Time 7 sec 7 sec 7 sec
Heating Time 15β20 sec 25 sec 18β20 sec
Battery Life ~200 splices ~200 splices ~200β250 splices
Price (India) βΉ1, 04, 000ββΉ1, 20, 000 βΉ1, 55, 000+ βΉ1, 65, 000
Best Use Case FTTH, enterprise Large-scale ribbon fiber Backbone & FTTH