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VIS500 User Guide
Integration with Desktop InSpec
InSpec is a free software package from Ripley offering complete inspection, saving, and reporting of
pertinent fiber endface images for fiber optic installations. This software is available for download at
Ripley-tools.com/download.
Connection
To connect the VIS500 to the windows inspec software first connect the wifi as shown for your specific
platform above. once you are connected to the device on wifi open the Desktop software. if the
software is already open press “Settings”=>”Check for wifi scope” to check for the device.
Analyzing and saving a fiber with the InSpec Software
Once you connect the VIS500 the “Scope” tab will appear and you will see the screen below with a live
image of the fiber endface. At this point you should use the focusing ring to focus the endface image.
Next make sure you have the correct IEC-Spec is selected. To change your selected IEC-Spec press
“Settings”=>IEC-61300-05-35=> then your given fiber type (such as UPC, APC, MMPC etc). Finally
once the image is focused and the correct spec is chosen press the “Analyze” button to automaticaly
center the image, detect any defects visible and assign a pass fail value to each zone on the fiber, and
color passing defects blue, and failing defects red.
Focusing a fiber
To focus a fiber simply press the “Focus” button then wait for the software to say “Focus Finished”
