Fiber Closure Manager vs eighty32 SwitchBox

Fiber Splice Manager is an essential tool for fiber optic technicians and engineers. This app allows you to meticulously document and manage all your fiber splice connections within various cable types and closures. Keep track of individual fiber strands, map their connections across different loose tubes and cores, and ensure accurate record-keeping for every project. KEY FEATURES: • INTUITIVE SPLICE MAPPING: Easily visualize and record connections between individual fiber cores from different cables. • CLOSURE MANAGEMENT: Organize and track multiple cables, loose tubes, and cores within a fiber closure. • CUSTOMIZABLE CONNECTIONS: Select and connect specific cords as needed, providing flexibility for complex splicing scenarios. • PROFESSIONAL PDF REPORTS: Generate detailed, exportable PDF reports of all fiber connections, perfect for supervisors and project documentation. • LOSS BUDGET CALCULATION: Utilize built-in tools to calculate expected link loss and manage your fiber optic budgets. • LINK BUDGET CALCULATOR: Calculate transmitter power, receiver sensitivity, and maximum allowable loss for complete link analysis. • INDUSTRY-STANDARD COLOR COMPLIANCE: Ensures accurate representation of fiber and tube colors according to TIA-598-D and IEC 60304 standards. Whether you're working with single-mode or multimode fibers, this app provides all the tools you need to manage your fiber optic infrastructure efficiently and professionally. Perfect for field technicians, network installers, fiber optic engineers, and telecommunications professionals.

The show network, in your hand. SwitchBox turns your iPhone into the control surface for the show network. Discover and manage your Netgear and Cisco switches over plain SNMP — see every port like the console, power-cycle a frozen AP with one tap, and let the Network Doctor give you a pre-show GO / NO-GO on PTP, multicast and PoE. NO SPECIAL HARDWARE Plug your iPhone into the show LAN with any off-the-shelf USB-C to Ethernet adapter — or hop on the management Wi-Fi — and you're managing switches in seconds. FIND & MANAGE • Auto-discovers managed switches on the LAN • Every port like the console — link, speed, PoE, VLAN, labels • One-tap PoE power-cycle, port shut/enable, and VLAN changes NETWORK DOCTOR A pre-show GO / NO-GO verdict that reads PTP, IGMP querier, multicast, errors and PoE — then tells you what's wrong and how to fix it, in plain tech English. SEE THE WHOLE RIG • PTP grandmaster and IGMP querier health • LLDP topology map with your Dante / NDI devices • Per-port utilization, error counters and SFP optic levels • Pre-show snapshot with a shareable health report Built for AV, RF and broadcast techs who'd rather fix the network from the rack than crouch at a laptop. SwitchBox is part of the eighty32 family of field tools. SwitchBox Pro unlocks port control (enable/shut, PoE power-cycle, set VLAN), the full Network Doctor diagnosis, and health-report export — a one-time purchase. SwitchBox talks only to the devices on your local network that you point it at. It collects no personal data: no analytics, no advertising, no account.