Technical Specifications
| Connector Type (Side 1) | LC/UPC Female |
| Connector Type (Side 2) | LC/UPC Female |
| Fiber Mode | Singlemode OS2 (9/125 µm) |
| Channel Configuration | Duplex |
| Footprint / Mounting | SC Footprint with Flange (Snap-in) |
| Alignment Sleeve | Zirconia Ceramic |
| Housing Material | High-Strength Thermoplastic (Metal Available) |
| Housing Color | Blue (UPC Singlemode), Custom Available |
| Typical Insertion Loss | ≤0.2 dB |
| Return Loss | ≥50 dB (UPC) |
| Durability | ≥500 Mating Cycles |
| Operating Temperature | -25°C to +70°C |
| Storage Temperature | -40°C to +85°C |
| Compliance | IEC 61754, Telcordia GR-326, RoHS |
Customization Options
Connector Combinations
We manufacture adapters in all standard and hybrid configurations, including LC–LC, SC–SC, FC–FC, ST–ST, as well as cross-connector adapters.
Polish Types and Fiber Modes
Adapters are available with UPC or APC polish to match your network architecture. We support both singlemode (OS2) and multimode (OM3, OM4) fiber types.
Channel Configuration
Choose from simplex, duplex, quad, or custom multi-core configurations. Duplex and quad adapters are particularly popular for space-constrained panels.
Footprint and Mounting
Our adapters are designed with standard SC footprint for universal panel compatibility, but we also offer rectangular footprint designs and custom mounting options.
OEM/ODM Cooperation
Housing Color and Marking
Housing color can be customized to match your color-coding system. We can apply custom logos, part numbers, port numbering, and alphanumeric labels.
Packaging and Labeling
Bulk packaging for OEM integration, individual poly bags with barcode labels, or pre-assembled sets configured for specific panel layouts.
Design Collaboration
DIMI works closely with fiber enclosure manufacturers and panel integrators to co-develop adapter solutions for new product lines.
Supply Chain Support
We provide pre-production samples, design-for-manufacturability feedback, and supply chain planning to ensure smooth product launches.
Product Comparison
| Parameter |
DIMI LC/UPC DuplexOur Product |
Competitor ALC/UPC Duplex |
Competitor BLC/UPC Duplex |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion Loss | ≤0.2 dB | ≤0.3 dB | ≤0.25 dB |
| Return Loss | ≥50 dB | ≥45 dB | ≥48 dB |
| Mating Cycles | 500+ | 300+ | 400+ |
| Operating Temperature | -25°C to +70°C | -20°C to +60°C | -20°C to +65°C |
| Sleeve Material | Zirconia Ceramic | Phosphor Bronze | Zirconia Ceramic |
| Footprint | SC Standard | SC Standard | Proprietary |
| Customization Options | Full | Limited | Limited |
| Compliance | IEC 61754, Telcordia GR-326, RoHS | IEC 61754, RoHS | IEC 61754, RoHS |
Application Scenarios
Fiber Patch Panels and ODF Frames
LC duplex adapters are installed in rack-mounted patch panels to provide flexible cross-connect and circuit provisioning. The SC footprint and snap-in design enable rapid panel population during initial deployment.
Enterprise and Campus Backbone
LC duplex adapters are used in main distribution areas (MDA), intermediate distribution frames (IDF), and equipment rooms to interconnect core switches, storage arrays, and server clusters.
FTTx/FTTH Distribution
Telecom operators deploy LC adapters in outdoor cabinets and subscriber premises equipment to terminate drop cables and connect customer premises equipment.
Test and Measurement Labs
Fiber test labs and training facilities use LC adapters to create flexible test beds where different connector types and fiber modes can be evaluated.
OEM Integration
Panel manufacturers integrate DIMI adapters into their products during assembly, creating pre-configured, plug-and-play solutions for end customers.
Military and Aerospace
For ground support equipment and fixed installations requiring singlemode connectivity, LC adapters with metal housing provide the mechanical strength demanded by military specifications.
Ready to Discuss Your Fiber Optic Adapter Needs?
Whether you are a telecom carrier deploying a nationwide FTTx network, a data center operator upgrading to 100G connectivity, or a panel manufacturer launching a new product line, DIMI delivers the adapter quality and technical partnership you need.
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