Fujikura 100R Fusion Splicer – Mass/Ribbon Fiber Splicing System
The Fujikura 100R Fusion Splicer is a high-performance mass/ribbon fusion splicer designed for fast, accurate, and consistent fiber optic installation and repair. It supports single fiber and up to 16-fiber ribbon splicing with the applicable V-groove, and features Intelligent Alignment Control, Auto Placement Correction, Gap Alignment Correction, Axis Offset Correction, wireless cleaver tracking, automated operation, user-replaceable V-grooves, GPS splice recording, and a 5.0-inch touchscreen display.
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Watch this Fujikura 100R Fusion Splicer demonstration video to see mass/ribbon fiber splicing performance, Intelligent Alignment Control, automated fiber correction, and advanced workflow features designed for high-density fiber optic networks.
Fujikura 100R Fusion Splicer for Mass and Ribbon Fiber Splicing
The Fujikura 100R Fusion Splicer is an advanced mass/ribbon fusion splicing system designed for professional fiber optic technicians working on high-density fiber networks, data center cabling, metro networks, campus infrastructure, long-haul fiber installation and network repair applications. Built for precision, productivity and consistent splice performance, the Fujikura 100R supports single fiber splicing and up to 16-fiber ribbon splicing when used with the applicable V-groove.
The 100R introduces Intelligent Alignment Control, a key Fujikura technology that automatically corrects fiber placement, end-face gaps and fiber-axis alignment before fusion. This helps deliver more reliable and uniform splices while reducing manual adjustment during ribbon fiber splicing. For contractors and technicians working with high-count fiber cables, the Fujikura 100R provides the automation, control and field durability required for demanding splicing environments.
With automated wind protector operation, automated tube heater operation, automatic splice start, wireless cleaver tracking, user-replaceable V-grooves and a graphical touchscreen interface, the Fujikura 100R Fusion Splicer is designed to improve workflow efficiency while maintaining high splice quality across modern fiber optic networks.
Key Benefits of the Fujikura 100R Fusion Splicer
- Mass/ribbon fusion splicing: Designed for single fiber and up to 16-fiber ribbon splicing with the proper V-groove.
- Intelligent Alignment Control: Automatically corrects fiber placement, end-face gaps and axis alignment before fusion.
- Auto Placement Correction: Detects and corrects fibers that are not properly seated in the V-groove.
- Gap Alignment Correction: Reduces end-face gap variation across fibers for more uniform splice results.
- Axis Offset Correction: Stabilizes fiber-axis alignment across all fibers before fusion.
- Automated operation: Automates the wind protector, tube heater and splice operation for improved field productivity.
- User-replaceable V-grooves: Helps keep the splicer in the field longer and supports easier maintenance.
- Wireless cleaver tracking: Supports cleaver tracking and upkeep through wireless communication.
- Graphical touchscreen interface: Features a user-friendly 5.0-inch class touchscreen display.
- Field-ready transit case: Multi-function transit case with integrated workstation support.
Intelligent Alignment Control for Reliable Ribbon Splicing
The Fujikura 100R Fusion Splicer is engineered to improve splice reliability by automatically managing critical alignment conditions before fusion. Its Intelligent Alignment Control system helps correct improper fiber seating, minimize end-face gap variation and stabilize fiber-axis alignment across all fibers. This allows technicians to achieve more consistent splice results while reducing manual intervention.
Adjustable control levels allow the splicer to balance precision and cycle time, making the Fujikura 100R suitable for broadband, hyperscale, data center and high-density fiber optic applications where splice consistency and productivity are both important.
Advanced Alignment Technologies
| Technology | Description | Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Intelligent Alignment Control | Automatically corrects fiber placement, end-face gaps and fiber-axis alignment across all fibers. | Improves splice reliability, uniformity and repeatability. |
| Auto Placement Correction | Detects and corrects fibers that are improperly seated in the V-groove before fusion. | Reduces splice variability and minimizes manual adjustment. |
| Gap Alignment Correction | Automatically reduces variation in end-face gaps across fibers prior to fusion. | Improves splice uniformity and consistency across ribbon fibers. |
| Axis Offset Correction | Reduces fiber-axis position offsets across all fibers before the splice. | Helps maintain stable alignment and efficient splice cycle times. |
Ideal Applications
The Fujikura 100R is designed for professional fiber optic projects that require high productivity, repeatable splice quality and reliable ribbon fiber handling. It is well suited for high-count fiber environments where mass fusion splicing can significantly improve installation and repair efficiency.
- Data center cable installation
- High-fiber-count metro networks
- Campus fiber optic infrastructure
- Long-haul network installation and repair
- Trunk cable repair with splice-on MPO applications
- Ribbon splicing for high-density cables
- 200 µm loose fiber ribbon applications
- Broadband and hyperscale fiber deployments
Main Features
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Fiber Splicing Capability | Supports single fiber and up to 16-fiber ribbon splicing with the applicable V-groove. |
| Fiber Alignment Method | Self-cladding alignment with surface melting tension. |
| Automatic Fiber Correction | Corrects fiber placement, end-face gaps and axis alignment before fusion. |
| Automated Splice Operation | Includes automatic splice start, wind protector operation, heater lid operation and heater start. |
| User-Replaceable V-Grooves | Allows V-groove replacement to help extend field operation and reduce downtime. |
| Cleaver Tracking | Supports cleaver tracking and upkeep with wireless communication. |
| Touchscreen Interface | Graphical user interface with a 4.95-inch / 5.0-inch class TFT touchscreen. |
| On-Board Reference Material | Reference guide video and PDF information can be stored on the splicer. |
| Field Workstation | Multi-function transit case supports integrated workstation use in the field. |
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Fujikura 100R Details |
|---|---|
| Fiber Alignment Method | Self-cladding alignment with surface melting tension |
| Fiber Count | Single fiber and up to 16-fiber ribbon with applicable V-groove |
| Applicable Fiber Types | Single-mode fiber and multimode fiber |
| Cladding Diameter | Approx. 125 µm |
| Cleave Length | Approx. 10 mm |
| Splice Loss - ITU-T G.652 | Average 0.05 dB |
| Splice Loss - ITU-T G.651 | Average 0.02 dB |
| Splice Loss - ITU-T G.653 / G.655 / G.657 | Average 0.08 dB |
| Splice Time - SM Fast Mode | Average 16 to 18 seconds |
| Splice Time - SM Auto Mode | Average 19 to 21 seconds |
| Protection Sleeve Type | Heat shrinkable sleeve |
| Maximum Sleeve Length | 66 mm |
| Maximum Sleeve Diameter | 6.0 mm before shrink |
| Heat Time - 40 mm FP-05 Mode | Average 33 to 40 seconds |
| Heat Time - 40 mm FP-04T Fast Mode | Average 19 to 26 seconds |
| Heat Time - Single 60 mm Mode | Average 8 to 15 seconds |
| Fiber Tensile Test Force | Approx. 2.0 N |
| Electrode Life | Approx. 1,500 splices |
| Dimensions | 157 mm W x 178 mm D x 171 mm H |
| Weight | 2.6 kg including battery |
| Operating Temperature | -10°C to +50°C |
| Storage Temperature | -40°C to +80°C |
| Operating Humidity | 0 to 95% RH, non-condensing |
| Maximum Altitude | 3,700 m |
| AC Adapter Input | AC 100 to 240 V, 50/60 Hz, max. 1.5 A |
| AC Adapter Output | Approx. DC 12 V, max. 7 A |
| Battery Type | Rechargeable lithium-ion battery |
| Battery Capacity | Approx. 165 splices with heat shrink |
| Battery Recharge Time | 6 hours or less from empty |
| Battery Life | Approx. 500 recharge cycles |
| Display | 4.95-inch TFT touchscreen |
| Magnification | Approx. 30x for 12-fiber ribbon; approx. 90x for single fiber |
| Illumination | V-groove LED lamp |
| Splice Modes | 100 splice modes |
| Heat Modes | 30 heat modes |
| Splice Result Storage | 20,000 splices |
| Splice Image Storage | 100 images |
Automatic Functions
| Automatic Function | Purpose |
|---|---|
| Splice-Mode Selection by Fiber Count Analysis | Helps select the correct splice mode based on the detected fiber count. |
| Fusion Power Calibration | Supports optimized fusion performance for consistent splicing. |
| Automatic Cleaver Blade Management | Helps track cleaver condition and maintenance requirements. |
| Automatic Wind Protector | Opens and closes automatically to streamline the splice process. |
| Automatic Clamp Force Adjustment | Adjusts clamp force for proper fiber handling during splicing. |
| Auto Placement Correction | Corrects improper fiber placement before fusion. |
| Gap Alignment Correction | Reduces end-face gap variation before fusion. |
| Automatic Splice Start | Starts the splice sequence automatically for improved workflow. |
| Automatic Heater Lid and Clamp | Improves protection sleeve heating workflow and consistency. |
| Automatic Heater Start | Starts sleeve heating automatically after the splice process. |
Ordering Information
| AFL Part Number | Description |
|---|---|
| S018665 | Fujikura 100R Fusion Splicer Kit with CT60 Cleaver and RS03 Thermal Stripper |
| S018710 | Fujikura 100R Fusion Splicer, machine only |
| S018713 | Fujikura 100R SpliceReady Splicer Kit |
| S018714 | Fujikura 100R with 200 µm Accessories SpliceReady Kit |
| S018712 | Fujikura 100R Fusion Splicer Kit without Bluetooth with CT60 Cleaver and RS01 Thermal Stripper |
| S018711 | Fujikura 100R Fusion Splicer without Bluetooth |
Recommended Accessories
The Fujikura 100R can be configured with a wide range of cleavers, thermal strippers, fiber holders, V-grooves, electrodes, batteries, power accessories and workstation components. Selecting the correct accessories is important for matching the splicer to the required fiber count, coating diameter, ribbon pitch and field application.
| Accessory Category | Examples |
|---|---|
| Cleavers and Strippers | CT-60 Cleaver, RS01 Thermal Stripper, RS02 Thermal Stripper, RS03 Thermal Stripper |
| Fiber Holders | FH-80 series fiber holders for multiple fiber counts and 200 µm / 250 µm applications |
| V-Grooves | 4-fiber, 8-fiber, 12-fiber and 16-fiber V-groove options, including 200 µm and 250 µm configurations |
| Power Accessories | ADC-22 AC Adapter, BTR-19 Battery and compatible power cords |
| Maintenance Items | ELCT2-16C electrodes, V-groove cleaning kit, fiber cleaning fluid and fiber wipes |
| Workstation Accessories | Portable splicing work tray, splicing workstation, straps, J-plates and transit case accessories |
Why Choose the Fujikura 100R Fusion Splicer?
The Fujikura 100R Fusion Splicer combines intelligent alignment correction, automated operation, high-density ribbon fiber capability and field-serviceable design in one professional fusion splicing platform. Its ability to splice single fiber and up to 16-fiber ribbon makes it a flexible solution for modern fiber optic installation, maintenance and repair work.
For applications where splice consistency, productivity and reliable field performance are essential, the Fujikura 100R delivers a strong balance of precision, automation and practical usability. It is an excellent choice for technicians and organizations working with high-count fiber cables, data center networks, metro infrastructure and long-haul fiber systems.
Professional Support, Repair and Calibration Services
Simbol provides professional support for fiber optic fusion splicers, fiber optic test equipment, repair services and calibration services. Contact our team for help selecting the correct Fujikura 100R configuration, compatible accessories, maintenance options and service support for your fiber optic splicing application.