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MECHANICAL CONNECTOR 3mm SC/APC

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The 3mm SC/APC Mechanical Connector is designed for fast and simple field termination of 3mm jacketed single-mode fiber-optic cables without polishing or epoxy.

The Mechanical Connector is made with precision and high-quality Zirconia ferrules and provides a highly reliable low back reflection, low insertion loss connection.

MECHANICAL CONNECTOR 3mm SC/APC
  • Less than one minute termination time
  • Low insertion loss – typically ≤ 0.2dB
  • Return loss ≥ 55dB (APC)
  • Up to five re-assembly attempts are possible
  • Ceramic ferrule
Attribute Name Attribute Value
Insertion Loss Typical: ≤ 0.2 / Max: ≤ 0.4
Return Loss ≥ 55dB APC
Storage Temperature -40 ̊C ~ +85 ̊C
Operating Temperature -40 ̊C ~ +85 ̊C
Operating Humidity ≤85% (+30 ̊C)
Re-assembly Five Times
Tensile Strength 30N, ∆ IL ≤ 0.3 dB
Durability 500 times, ∆ IL ≤ 0.3 dB
Ferrule Material Ceramic
Ferrule Diameter 2.5mm
Ferrule End Face 8 ̊APC
Fiber Type Singlemode (G.657B3)
Fiber Geometry Core diameter (9µm), coating (125µm)
Cable 3.0mm Round Cable
Operating Wavelength 1310nm to 1625nm
Connection Method in Port Push - Pull
Average Assembly Time < One Minute
Standards TIA/EIA 58-B.3 & UL-94V-0
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