Harsh Environment
Optical Network

Harsh Environment Optical Network

Methode's OPTOKON Harsh Environment product line of network switches, media converters, test equipment and cabling is designed to function in dirt, mud, water and some of the most inhospitable environments imaginable. By utilizing expanded beam connectors, hardened cable and network equipment, these field-tested and NATO-certified solutions are available for both military and industrial applications. 

Harsh Environment Optical NetworkOPTOKON's Harsh Environment equipment is used by the militaries of 10 countries and  NATO in Afghanistan.

Harsh Environment Optical NetworkThe devices comply with STANAG 4290 requirements and all military standards for components used in harsh environmental conditions.

Harsh Environment Optical NetworkSimple to use and with a distinctive design, this unique system provides the highest optical performance under conditions including extreme temperatures, shock, vibration, pressure and humidity.

Our Harsh Environment Optical Network Solutions

 In use by militaries worldwide, our field-tested network gear provides the reliable network communications needed to operate in the most demanding environments.

Connectors

Connectors

Utilizing expanded beam connectors, this innovative technology ensures network communications in the toughest environments.

How We Customize

Select from a variety of configurations in both single- and multi-mode.

Patch cords

Patch Cords

Patch cords designed for the connection of harsh environment optical fiber networks utilizing customized lengths, expanded beam technology and hardened cable.

How We Customize

Customize patch cord lengths to suit your unique needs.

Cable drums

Cable Drums

OPTOKON offers high quality harsh environment cable drums.

How We Customize

Choose your cable drum design and style, as well as length.

Switch Equipment

Switch Equipment

Designed with the highest quality components, OPTOKON's harsh environment optical switches connect the nodes of harsh environment networks.

Tools and Accessories

Tools & Accessories

Tools and accessories necessary for field termination, cleaning and maintenance of harsh environment fiber-optic connectors.

How We Customize

Select from our 4 kit types to match your optical network needs.

Micro Cable Closure

Micro Cable Closures

OPTOKON Micro Cable Closures offer a low cost, field usable, quick repair kit for tactical cables used in the toughest of environments.

How We Customize

Choose from single- and multi-mode, and the number of cables for your needs.


Test Equipment

Test Equipment

The ruggedized optical power meter and light source are designed to measure absolute and relative optical power in harsh environment optical networks.

How We Customize

Configure your test equipment's connector type and wavelength.

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