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Last updated on
October 14, 2019
Premium Telecom Patch Cords
Our premium telecom range of patch cords are designed for low loss telecommunication applications. The patch
cords provide flexible interconnection to active equipment, passive optical devices and cross-connects. The patch
cords are terminated with premium grade zirconia ferrule connectors which help assure high transmission quality
and low optical power loss.
FEATURES/BENEFITS
• Premium Low Loss optical performance to meet tight telcom power budgets
• New flexible boot allows connection in compact spaces
• Optimised LC and SC connector types
• Standard and bend insensitive single mode fiber types, G.652D, G.657A1, G.657A2
• Cable available with IEC 60332-3-24 fire performance
• Available in standard and custom lengths
• IEC, EIA/TIA or Telcordia compliant
• RoHS materials, REACH and SvHC compliant
APPLICATIONS
• Telecom
• High Bandwidth Ethernet and Fiber Channel
• Storage Area Networks (SANs)
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SPECIFICATIONS
Connector Specification
OPTICAL PERFORMANCE SINGLE MODE CONFORMANCE
IL Max/Master (Acceptance) 0.15 dB IEC 61300-3-4
Max IL/Random (97%) 0.30 dB IEC 61300-3-34
Ave/Master 0.12 dB IEC 61300-3-4
Ave/Random 0.12 dB IEC 61300-3-34
Return Loss UPC/APC 55/65 dB IEC 61300-3-6
MECHANICAL PROPERTIES VALUE CONFORMANCE
Mechanical endurance 500 matings IEC 61300-2-2
Vibration 10-55 Hz, 0.75 amplitude IEC 61300-2-1
Drop 5 drops at 1 m IEC 61300-2-12
Cable retention 50 N IEC 61300-2-4
Cable torsion 1.5 kg-2.5 kg for 2 mm-3 mm cable diameter IEC 61300-2-5
CONNECTOR TYPE CONFORMANCE SINGLE MODE SINGLE MODE DUPLEX
SC Connector IEC 61754-4
SM PC – Blue, Blue Boots APC – Green,
Green Boots
SM PC – Blue, Blue Boots APC – Green, Green
Boots
LC Connector IEC 61754-20
SM PC – Blue, White Boots APC – Green,
White Boots
SM PC – Blue, White Boots APC – Green, White
Boots
Cable Specification
CHARACTERISTICS
Cable Material LSZH*
Strength Member Aramid
Crush (N) 1000
Operating Temperature (°C) -20 to 60
Fire Specification IEC 60332-1
Secondary Buffer Diameter (2.0mm) µm 900 ± 50
Secondary Buffer Diameter (1.6mm and 1.8mm) µm 600 ± 50
Minimum Bend Radius (mm) 10D (installed) - 20D (loaded)
*Also available in PVC