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Fiber Optic Rotary Joints (FORJ)

Compact on-axis fiber optic rotary joints from 1 to 60 channels, single-mode or multi-mode, for aerospace, offshore and medical uses.

Description

Schleifring's fiber optic rotary joints (FORJ) provide fast, gap-free transmission at high data rates across a rotating interface. The company introduced its first single-channel fiber optic rotary joint in 1991.

Key features

  • Single-channel to 60-channel compact on-axis devices
  • Passive optical transmission
  • Single-mode or multi-mode fiber
  • Usable on their own or integrated into a complete slip ring system with power and signal paths

Applications

Offshore applications, aerospace and medical uses where high-bandwidth optical data must pass through a continuously rotating joint.

Specifications

Channels1 to 60
Fiber typeSingle-mode or multi-mode

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