Manta W+ Microscope

Multi-fiber inspection
Single fiber inspection
Autofocus
96 fibers in one scan
PASS/FAIL verdict
Scratch detection
Defect size detection
Industry standards
Connects to tablet or laptop
Manta W+ is a revolutionary portable microscope designed for inspection of all types of single and multi-fiber optical connectors, patch cords and bulkhead, included but not limited to: MT, MPO, SN-MT, MMC, LC, FC, SC, CS®, SN®, MDC, E2000™, MXC, PRIZM, QSFP, ARINC, MIL-38999, ODC®, Q-ODC®, SMA, High-power SMA, Avim, mini-Avim and more.
Featuring resolution of a benchtop microscope, the probe gives the possibility to check multi-fiber, SMA and single fiber connectors in the field. The whole MTP®/MPO connector is tested in just one scan — as fast as 2 seconds*!
Manta W+ can be used for visual inspection of the connector end face for scratches, defects and contamination, as well as for automatic Pass/Fail testing based on IEC standards.
Part number for ordering: SMX-Manta-W+.
*for MT12 ferrule
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Inspection of Fiber Optic Connectors with Manta W+ Portable Microscope

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Features

Large field of view (4.1 × 3.0 mm)

Test MTP®/MPO connectors with up to 72 fibers in just one scan, inspect entire ferrule surface including guide holes if needed. Check the whole SMA connector endface in one shot.

Detailed high-resolution picture

Enjoy high accuracy testing with 1.8 µm resolution and 0.75 µm defect size detection capability perfect for testing both multi-fiber and single fiber connectors.

Extremely fast inspection

It takes only 2 seconds to check a standard MTP®/MPO connector (12 or 16 fibers) not using autofocus and 4 seconds with autofocus.

Wide variety of tips

Inspect all types of single-fiber and multi-fiber optical connectors, patchcords and bulkhead, included but not limited to: MT, MPO, LC, FC, SC, E2000™, PRIZM, QSFP, ARINC, MIL-38999, ODC12, High-power SMA, Avim, mini-Avim and more.

Extended working distance

Get inside patch panels to test MTP®/MPO and other connectors.

Pass/Fail LED indicator

See Pass/Fail result without looking at your tablet.

Kit Contents

Part number for ordering: SMX-Manta-W+
SMX-Manta-W+ digital inspection system includes:

Tips and other accessories should be ordered separately.
Order optical connector cleaners together with a microscope.

Specification

General

Field of view:
4.1 × 3.0 mm
Defect size detection:
0.75 µm
Optical resolution:
1.8 µm
Magnification:
260×
Focus:
auto
Measurement time:
The indicated values do not include autofocusing time.
2.1 sec for MT12,
2.3 sec for MT16,
4 sec for MT24,
7.7 sec for MT72.
Light source:
royal blue LED, 447.5 nm
Camera type:
digital, USB3.0
Sensor type:
monochrome, 4096 × 3000, 1’’ CMOS
Live image:
4096 × 3000, 15 fps full resolution
Power source:
USB 3.0 port of PC
Cable:
USB 3.0, detachable
Dimensions (H × W × L):
77 × 28 × 249 mm (3 × 1.1 × 9.8 inches)
Weight:
491 g (1.08 lbs)
Housing material:
aluminum alloy
Barrel material:
stainless steel
Operating temperature:
+5 to +35°C
Compatible with:
desktop PC, laptop, tablet

PC System Requirements

Operating system:
Windows 11, Windows 10
For viewing measurement results:
Microsoft™ Excel® 2010 or higher
Recommended configuration
Minimal configuration
Processor:
Intel Core i5 or higher
Intel Core i3
RAM:
4 GB
2 GB
Video card:
Any with 24 bit True Color
Any with 24 bit True Color
Hardware interface:
Intel integrated USB 3.0 Host Controller.
At least one USB 3.0 port for connection
Intel integrated USB 3.0 Host Controller.
At least one USB 3.0 port for connection
Hard Drive:
1 Gb or more
1 Gb
Performance:
500 Mflops or more
400 Mflops

Tablet system requirements

Operating system:
Windows 11, Windows 10
Recommended configuration
Minimal configuration
Processor:
Intel Core i7
Intel Core i5
RAM:
4 GB
2 GB
Screen resolution:
1280 × 800 px or higher
1024 × 768 px
Display size:
10" or more
8"
Hardware interface:
USB 3.0

Sample Images