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FIBERFOX Rotary Joint
The FIBERFOX Rotary Joint is an expanded beam multimode solution with fits to standard optical ST connections. It is suitable for a wide range of industrial applications where rotation is a challenge, including robotics, renewable energy (wind turbines) and government (radar stations). The innovative design ensures maximal flexibility and high data rates in rotating systems.
Benefiting from the expanded beam technology and the precision optical alignment the system allows high rotation speed and many revolutions.
Features & Benefits
- Rotor supported by double deep groove ball bearings
- IP56 protection - two hermetically dust-tight chambers sealed by shaft seals
- Extremely long service life with 500 million revolutions
- Extremely service-friendly
- Easy integration with common ST patch Cords
- Reflective coated optics for wavelengths from 850nm to 1300nm
- Robust and compact design with stainless steel parts
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Technical Information
Product | |
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Title | FIBERFOX Rotary Joint |
Mechanical | |
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Rotation speed | Max. 5500 rpm |
Lifetime | 500 Mio. revolutions |
Outer diameter | Ø 42mm |
Stator outer diameter | Ø 32mm |
Rotor diameter | Ø 25.5mm |
Total length | 60.2mm |
Weight | 230 g |
Material | |
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Shell | Stainless steel |
High performance grease | LGHP 2 (SKF) |
Environmental | |
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Protection Class | IP56 |
Temperature range | -40° C to +75° C |
Optical | |
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Insertion Loss – regular | Typ. 1.0dB / Max. 1.5dB |
Insertion Loss - @30 rpm | ≤ 1.0dB |
Optical connector | ST |
FIBERFOX Rotary Joint

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