Technical Specifications
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Cable Parameters
| Connector A | MPO/MTP Female (12-position), with or without pins |
| Connector B | FC/UPC or FC/APC Simplex (8 or 12 connectors) |
| Fiber Type | OS2 Single Mode 9/125µm |
| Fiber Count | 8-fiber or 12-fiber configuration |
| Cable Structure | Round trunk with breakout fanout section |
| Trunk Cable Diameter | 3.0mm (12-fiber) / 2.4mm (8-fiber) |
| Breakout Leg Diameter | 2.0mm or 3.0mm per simplex fiber |
| Jacket Rating | LSZH (standard), OFNP, PVC, or Armored available |
| Cable Color | Yellow (OS2 standard), custom colors available |
| Operating Temperature | -20°C to +70°C |
| Storage Temperature | -40°C to +85°C |
| Bend Radius | 10× cable diameter (dynamic), 15× (static) |
Optical Performance
| Parameter | Single Mode OS2 (Typical) |
| Insertion Loss (MPO) | ≤0.35dB per mated pair |
| Insertion Loss (FC/UPC) | ≤0.30dB per connector |
| Insertion Loss (FC/APC) | ≤0.35dB per connector |
| Return Loss (UPC) | ≥50dB |
| Return Loss (APC) | ≥60dB |
| Fiber Attenuation | ≤0.35dB/km @ 1310nm, ≤0.25dB/km @ 1550nm |
| Operating Wavelength | 1260nm - 1625nm |
Customization Options
We offer extensive customization capabilities to meet specific project requirements:
Length Configuration
Trunk length
1m to 100m (standard offerings 1m, 3m, 5m, 10m, 15m, 20m, 30m)
Breakout fanout section
0.5m, 1m, 1.5m, 2m, 3m
Custom lengths
Available in 0.5m increments
Fiber Count Options
- 8-fiber breakout (MPO-8 to 8×FC)
- 12-fiber breakout (MPO-12 to 12×FC)
- 24-fiber breakout (2×MPO-12 to 24×FC)
- Custom fiber counts for specialized applications
Fiber Type Selection
- OS2 Single Mode 9/125µm (standard)
- Bend-insensitive single mode (G.657.A2/B3)
- OM3 Multimode 50/125µm (10G applications)
- OM4 Multimode 50/125µm (40G/100G applications)
- OM5 Multimode 50/125µm (short-wave WDM applications)
Connector Variations
MPO Configuration
Male (with pins)
Female (without pins)
FC Polish Type
UPC (standard)
APC (8-degree angle)
FC Boot Color
Blue/Green/Yellow/Custom
Jacket and Cable Options
- LSZH (Low Smoke Zero Halogen) – plenum rated
- OFNP (Optical Fiber Nonconductive Plenum) – UL certified
- PVC (standard indoor)
- Outdoor armored jacket with corrugated steel tape or rodent-resistant design
- Tactical-grade flexible armor for military/harsh environments
Application Scenarios
Data Center Backbone-to-Equipment Connection
Connect high-density MPO/MTP trunk lines from main distribution area (MDA) patch panels directly to individual FC ports on SAN storage systems, fiber channel switches, or optical transceivers in equipment racks.
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Legacy Equipment Integration
Enable seamless integration of older FC-based storage arrays or networking equipment with modern MPO infrastructure, avoiding costly equipment replacement while maintaining upgrade path for future migrations.
02
Test and Measurement Labs
Provide flexible breakout access from MPO test equipment or optical channel emulators to individual test points, supporting simultaneous multi-channel testing and validation workflows.
03
Broadcast and Media Production
Distribute single MPO fiber trunk from production core to individual FC connections at editing workstations, video servers, or broadcast equipment requiring dedicated fiber links.
04
Industrial and Manufacturing Networks
Connect ruggedized MPO backbone cabling in harsh environments to individual machine controllers, sensors, or monitoring systems equipped with FC optical interfaces.
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All specifications subject to continuous improvement.
Contact technical sales team for project-specific requirements, volume pricing, and lead time information. Free sample testing program available for qualified integration projects.
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