Part of the Sumix Line
Manta HM Microscope
High magnification automated microscope for inspection of single and multi-fiber patch cords, bulkhead and transceivers with industry-leading precision and reliability.
Precision Engineering for Professional Applications
Manta HM (high magnification) is an automated microscope engineered for inspection of single and multi-fiber patch cords, bulkhead and transceivers, supporting all major connector types including MT, MPO, SN-MT, MMC, LC, FC, SC, CS®, SN®, MDC, E2000™, MXC, PRIZM, QSFP, ARINC, MIL-38999, ODC®, Q-ODC®, SMA, and more.
Advanced visual inspection capabilities detect scratches, defects and contamination on connector end faces, with automatic Pass/Fail testing based on IEC standards for reliable quality assurance.
Application
production lines, laboratories, incoming inspection, maintenance in data-centers, FTTA.
Ideal for
high-power laser applications, single mode connector inspection, final verification, and other cases where small details matter.
Android Compatibility
NEW
Sumix Manta HM can now be used with a Google Pixel phone as a portable one-hand field inspection tool.
Features
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Large Field of View
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Unsurpassed Optical Performance
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Android Phone Compatibility
NEW Feature
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Wide variety of tips
Large Field of View
Complete connector analysis in one scan
Pass/Fail analysis of an MPO connector is done in a single scan taking just 3 seconds (for MPO12/16). Guide holes and ferrule surface are inspected at the same magnification as fibers.
Technology Specifications
Field of View | 4.2 × 2.8 mm |
Defect Size Detection | 0.5 µm |
Effective Resolution | 1.5 µm (based on MTF calculations) |
Magnification | 0.75 µm/px or 360× (Display 24" 1920 × 1080) |
Focus | auto |
Measurement Time The indicated values do not include autofocusing time. | 2.6 sec for MT12,
3.5 sec for MT16,
4.5 sec for MT24,
10 sec for MT72. |
Light Source | royal blue LED, 447.5 nm |
Camera Type | digital, USB3.0 |
Sensor Type | monochrome, 5472 × 3648, 1’’ CMOS |
Live Image | 5544 × 3692, 10 fps full resolution |
Power Source | USB 3.0 port of PC |
Cable | USB 3.0, detachable |
Dimensions (H × W × L) | 77 × 36 × 249 mm (3 × 1.4 × 9.8 inches) |
Housing Material | aluminum alloy |
Barrel Material | stainless steel |
Operating Temperature | +5 to +35°C |
Compatible with | desktop PC, laptop, tablet, specific Android phone* * Currently - Google Pixel 5a or higher |
Sample Images
Test result for a 12-fiber MPO connector
Zoomed-in test result for a 12-fiber MPO connector
Zoomed-in test result for a 12-fiber MPO connector
Test result for a 16-fiber MPO connector
Zoomed-in test result for a 16-fiber MPO connector
Test result for a 24-fiber MPO connector
Zoomed-in test result for a 24-fiber MPO connector
MaxInspect for Android: Inspection.
MaxInspect for Android: Reports.
Kit Contents
Part number for ordering
SMX-Manta-HM Complete System
Included Components
- Manta HM microscope
- USB 3.0 cable
- Case
- MaxInspect™ analytical software
Additional Options
Tips and other accessories should be ordered separately.
Order optical connector cleaners together with a microscope.
Android Phone Kit
For mobile inspection, order: MNT-PHONE-KIT Includes Google Pixel phone with pre-installed MaxInspect App, phone holder, and USB cable.
Polarity, Continuity and Fiber Sequence Verification
Complete the end face inspection with polarity validation.
Easily check polarity of MPO, MT and SN-MT® cables with MAX-Quantum and MAX-QM+ interferometers or Manta HM and Manta W+ microscopes by adding compact **MPO Verifier** and **SN-MT Verifier** modules to your system.
