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Overview
The AFL FUSEConnect FUSE2-LC2M50L-6 is a set of six field-installable, splice-on multimode fiber optic connectors designed for high-performance network connectivity. Utilizing fusion splicing technology, these connectors ensure a permanent, high-integrity physical connection without the need for adhesives, crimping, or manual polishing in the field.
Engineered for versatility, these LC/PC connectors are optimized for laser-based systems and are compatible with OM3 and OM4 50µm fiber types. They are ideal for use in data centers, FTTx, MDU FTTP cabling, and general fiber network repair or restoration, providing a factory-grade termination in a field environment.
Key Features
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Fusion Splicing Technology
Ensures a permanent, low-loss optical connection that exceeds the stability of mechanical connectors. -
Factory Pre-Polished Ferrule
Eliminates the requirement for field polishing, ensuring consistent geometry and performance. -
Fast Field Assembly
Reduces installation time with a 4-component design that simplifies the termination process. -
Laser Optimized Performance
Supports high-speed 10Gig applications and is fully compatible with OM3/OM4 infrastructure. -
High Return Loss
Features a return loss of ≤-35dB, maintaining signal integrity in demanding network environments. -
Broad Platform Compatibility
Compatible with industry-standard fusion splicers and fiber holder-based systems.
Applications
- Data center installations
- FTTx and FTTP networks
- Cable TV backbone networks
- MDU (Multi-Dwelling Unit) cabling
- Fiber network repairs and restoration
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | AFL |
| Model | FUSE2-LC2M50L-6 |
| Fiber Type | Multimode (OM3/OM4) |
| Core Size | 50µm |
| Connector Type | LC/PC |
| Boot Size | 2.0mm |
| Average Insertion Loss | 0.1dB |
| Maximum Insertion Loss | 0.25dB |
| Return Loss | ≤-35dB |
| Quantity | 6-Pack |
| Color | Aqua |
| Standards Compliance | ANSI/TIA-568.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Are these connectors reusable?
No, these are field-installable, splice-on connectors designed for a single permanent installation.
Does this require special tools?
Yes, installation requires a compatible fusion splicer and the appropriate fiber holder system.
Are these compatible with OS2 single-mode fiber?
No, this model is specifically designed for 50µm multimode applications.
Do I need to polish the connector after splicing?
No, these connectors arrive with factory-polished ferrules, eliminating the need for field polishing.
What does the 6-pack include?
The package contains six individual LC/PC connector assemblies.