The Sumitomo Type-82C High Definition Core Alignment Fusion Splicer is a professional-grade fiber optic splicing machine engineered for precision, durability, and high-volume field deployment.
Designed by Sumitomo Electric Industries, this advanced core alignment fusion splicer delivers ultra-low splice loss, rapid processing speed, and dependable performance in demanding telecom, FTTH, data center, and backbone network environments.
If you are seeking a high-performance fiber optic splicer with fast 5-second splicing, 9-second heating, a powerful 6000mAh battery, and a 5.0-inch touch LCD interface, the T-82C is engineered to exceed expectations in both productivity and optical accuracy.
Precision Core Alignment Technology for Ultra-Low Splice Loss
The Type-82C fusion splicing machine utilizes high definition core alignment technology to ensure optimal fiber core positioning before fusion. Unlike basic cladding alignment splicers, core alignment systems actively align the fiber cores using advanced image processing, resulting in:
- Typical splice loss: 0.01dB (SMF)
- Exceptional signal integrity
- Reduced back reflection
- Minimal attenuation over long-distance transmission
This makes the Sumitomo T-82C ideal for:
- Single Mode Fiber (SMF) networks
- Long-haul fiber installations
- FTTH (Fiber to the Home) deployments
- Metro and backbone optical infrastructure
- Data center interconnect systems
Low splice loss directly translates into stronger network reliability, improved transmission quality, and reduced troubleshooting costs.
High-Speed Performance: 5-Second Splicing & 9-Second Heating
Efficiency is critical in fiber optic installation projects. The Type-82C splicing machine offers:
- Splicing Time: 5 seconds
- Heating Time: 9 seconds
This rapid cycle time significantly increases daily splice capacity, allowing field technicians to complete large fiber counts quickly without compromising precision.
For contractors managing high-density fiber rollouts, this performance advantage reduces labor time and increases overall operational efficiency.
Large 5.0-Inch Touch Screen Color LCD Display
The integrated 5.0-inch full-color touch LCD monitor provides:
- Clear fiber core imaging
- Intuitive menu navigation
- Easy parameter adjustment
- Real-time splice analysis
- User-friendly interface
The high-definition display enhances visibility in both indoor and outdoor conditions, enabling accurate alignment confirmation and error detection.
The touchscreen functionality simplifies operation, reducing the learning curve for new technicians and improving workflow consistency.
Long-Lasting 6000mAh Battery BU-16 Included
The Sumitomo Type-82C fusion splicer is powered by a 6000mAh lithium battery (BU-16), providing extended field operation without frequent recharging.
Benefits include:
- Long operating duration per charge
- Reduced downtime in remote locations
- Reliable performance during outdoor installations
- Lightweight portability (2.2 kg with battery)
For telecom contractors working in off-grid or large infrastructure projects, battery endurance is a decisive advantage.
Durable and Compact Field Design
Dimensions: 128 × 154 × 130 mm
Weight: 2.2 kg (with battery BU-16)
The compact and ergonomic construction ensures easy transport while maintaining industrial durability. The device is engineered to withstand:
- Field vibration
- Temperature variations
- Construction site conditions
Its balanced form factor makes it convenient for aerial fiber work, underground installations, and confined space applications.
USB 2.0 Mini-B Port for Data Management
The integrated USB 2.0 mini-B port allows:
- Data export
- Firmware updates
- Splice result transfer
- System diagnostics
This connectivity ensures traceability and documentation compliance for commercial fiber projects.
Power Supply Compatibility
Input Power: AC 100-240V, 50/60Hz (ADC-16 Adapter)
The universal AC compatibility ensures global usability without voltage conversion concerns.
Electrode Longevity 6000 Core Capacity
The ID electrodes are rated for up to 6000 cores, providing:
- Extended service life
- Reduced maintenance frequency
- Lower operational cost
High electrode durability ensures consistent arc performance and reliable fusion quality across thousands of splices.
Designed for Single Mode Fiber (SMF)
The Type-82C is optimized for single mode fiber splicing, making it suitable for:
- Telecommunications
- Broadband internet networks
- 5G fiber infrastructure
- Enterprise optical networks
- Industrial fiber systems
Its precision alignment system ensures optimal performance for SMF deployments requiring ultra-low attenuation.
Why Choose the Sumitomo Type-82C Fusion Splicer?
1. Core Alignment Accuracy
An advanced imaging system ensures minimal insertion loss.
2. Fast Processing Speed
5-second splice time increases productivity.
3. Extended Battery Performance
6000mAh capacity supports long field sessions.
4. High-Definition Display
5.0-inch touchscreen enhances usability.
5. Industrial Durability
Compact yet rugged for demanding environments.
6. Reliable Brand Engineering
Manufactured by Sumitomo Electric Industries, a globally recognized leader in fiber optic technology.
Ideal Applications
The Sumitomo T-82C core alignment fusion splicer is widely used in:
- FTTH network installations
- Telecom operator deployments
- Fiber maintenance and repair services
- Data center backbone fiber
- Utility and infrastructure fiber projects
- Campus network installations
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
| Model Number | Type-82C |
| Fiber Type | Single Mode |
| Splicing Time | 5 seconds |
| Heating Time | 9 seconds |
| Typical Splice Loss | 0.01 dB (SMF) |
| Monitor | 5.0″ Touch Screen Color LCD |
| Battery | 6000mAh (BU-16) |
| Electrode Life | 6000 cores |
| Port | USB 2.0 Mini-B |
| Power Supply | AC 100-240V, 50/60Hz |
| Dimensions | 128 × 154 × 130 mm |
| Weight | 2.2 kg with battery |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of fiber is compatible with the Sumitomo Type-82C?
The T-82C is designed primarily for single mode fiber (SMF), ensuring ultra-low splice loss and high transmission performance.
What is the typical splice loss?
Typical splice loss is approximately 0.01dB for single mode fiber under optimal conditions.
How fast is the splicing process?
The machine completes a splice in 5 seconds and heats the protection sleeve in 9 seconds.
How long does the 6000mAh battery last?
Battery life depends on usage conditions but supports extended field operations and high splice counts per charge.
Does it support firmware updates?
Yes. The USB 2.0 mini-B port allows firmware updates and data export.
What is the electrode lifespan?
Electrodes are rated for approximately 6000 core splices.
Is this suitable for FTTH installations?
Yes. It is widely used in FTTH, telecom backbone, and enterprise fiber deployments.
Is the display easy to operate?
The 5.0-inch color touchscreen provides intuitive navigation and clear fiber imaging.
Can it operate globally?
Yes. The AC 100-240V power input supports international voltage standards.
Is it portable?
Yes. With a weight of 2.2 kg including battery, it is compact and field-friendly.
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