Description
MTP® Brand Connectors
Features
- Patented floating ferrule design ensures fiber contact integrity
- Terminates ribbon fiber or loose individual fibers
- Designed for low loss and standard loss SM and MM applications
- Patented elliptical guide pin tip to minimize ferrule debris
- Ruggedized round cable, oval cable and bare ribbon options available
- Compatible with US Conec MT ferrules in fiber counts 4 - 24
- Color coded housings available to differentiate fiber type, polish type and/or connector grade
- Housing is removable for quick change of pin clamps and easy ferrule cleaning / re-polishing
- Alignment achieved with high precision guide pins
- No-epoxy housing design
- Family of bulkhead adapters available
- Keyed/Colored for security or Network Segregating available
Applications & Associated Standards
- Array trunk cables
- Array fiber to single fiber fanouts and cassettes
- High fiber density card edge access
- Optical switching interframe connections
- Meets IEC Standard 61754-7
- Meets TIA/EIA 604-5 Type MPO
- Structured cabling per TIA-568-C
- Parallel Optics
- Optical Internetworking Forum (OIF) Compliant
- Infiniband Compliant
- 10G Fiber Channel Compliant
- 40G and 100G IEEE 802.3
- SNAP 12
- POP 4
- QSFP
Specifications
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MM MT Elite® Multimode MT Ferrule
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Standard Multimode MT Ferrule
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SM MT Elite® Single-mode MT Ferrule
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Standard Single-mode MT Ferrule
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Insertion Loss |
0.1dB Typical (All Fibers) 0.35dB Maximum (Single Fiber)2,3,5
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0.20dB Typical (All Fibers) 0.60dB Maximum (Single Fiber)2,3,5
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0.10dB Typical (All Fibers) 0.35dB Maximum (Single Fiber)1,4,5
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0.25dB Typical (All Fibers) 0.75dB Maximum (Single Fiber)1,5
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Optical Return Loss |
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> 60dB (8° Angle Polish)
5
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> 60dB (8° Angle Polish)
5
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1 As tested per ANSI/EIA-455-171 Method D3
2 As tested per ANSI/EIA-455-171 Method D1
3 As tested with proposed encircled flux launch condition on 50um fiber and 850nm per IEC 61280-4-1
4 Compliant with proposed IEC 61755-3-31/GRADE B
5 For 48-fiber MM MTs, 72-fiber MM MTs, or 24-fiber SM MTs, please see our FAQs for more details.