ALK fusion splicers available by special order from OpticBuilds. Pick a model below; the table shows how they differ.
ALK-88A: a single-fiber fusion splicer for FTTx and general field splicing, with a multi-function fiber holder and fast heating. ALK-88: an older ALK model; its specifications are not published on the manufacturer's site, so contact us for the spec sheet before ordering.
Key Features & Specifications
ALK-88A
Display: 4.3-inch LCD; magnification X/Y 180×, X or Y 350×
Splice time: 9 s typical, 7 s in fast mode
Heat time: 9 s fast heating (customizable; heater 10–260 °C)
Typical splice loss: 0.02 dB SM, 0.01 dB MM, 0.04 dB DS/NZDS
Fiber types: SM (G.652/G.657), MM (G.651), DS (G.653), NZDS (G.655), EDF, BIF/UBIF
Battery: 6,800 mAh Li-ion; more than 280 splice/heat cycles per charge; about 2 h to charge; 500 recharge cycles
Fiber holder: multi-function holder for 250 µm, 900 µm and 2–3 mm; SC/LC/FC holder optional
Durability: operates from -20 to 55 °C and in up to 15 m/s wind
Size and weight: 167 × 154 × 141 mm; 2.14 kg with battery
Data: 10,000 splice records; USB 2.0; 10 languages
Compare models
Model
Alignment
Splice time
Heat time
Battery
Screen
ALK-88
ALK-88A
9 s typical / 7 s fast
9 s (fast heating)
6,800 mAh Li-ion (280+ cycles)
4.3 in LCD
Specs from the manufacturer's published product pages and datasheets. Blank = not published by the manufacturer or not verifiable for this exact model; contact us for the full spec sheet, kit contents and warranty before ordering.
30 - 45 days but often sooner.
Full payment at checkout. Contact [email protected] for lead-time questions or volume orders.
