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Overview
The AFL FUSEConnect FUSE2-SC9M50L-6 is a set of six next-generation, field-installable multimode SC/PC fiber optic connectors. Engineered for precision, these connectors utilize fusion splicing technology to provide a high-performance, permanent connection suitable for demanding fiber optic infrastructures.
Designed for ease of use in the field, these connectors consist of four main components that streamline the assembly process. With factory pre-polished ferrules, the design eliminates the need for field polishing, adhesives, or crimping, significantly reducing installation time while maintaining consistent signal integrity in diverse environments including data centers and OSP networks.
Key Features
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Fusion Splice Technology
Uses fusion splicing for termination, ensuring a robust, low-loss connection compared to mechanical alternatives. -
Factory Pre-Polished Ferrule
Eliminates time-consuming field polishing requirements for faster job site deployment. -
No Adhesives or Crimping
Simplifies the assembly process by removing the need for chemical curing or manual crimping tools. -
High Optical Performance
Delivers an average insertion loss of 0.1dB and a maximum of 0.25dB, maintaining high signal quality. -
10Gig Compatibility
Supports 50µm multimode fiber, making it suitable for high-bandwidth OM3 and OM4 applications. -
Simple 4-Component Design
Facilitates quick and reliable field installation with fewer parts to handle.
Applications
- Data Center installations
- RF-overlay FTTP networks
- Outside Plant (OSP) and FTTx
- Cable TV backbone networks
- Central Office repairs and restoration
- MDU FTTP cabling
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | AFL |
| Model | FUSE2-SC9M50L-6 |
| Fiber Type | Multimode 50µm (OM3/OM4 compatible) |
| Connector Type | SC/PC |
| Boot Size | 900µm |
| Insertion Loss | 0.1dB (avg), 0.25dB (max) |
| Return Loss | ≤-35dB |
| Standards | ANSI/TIA-568.3 |
| Package Quantity | 6 Connectors |
Frequently Asked Questions
Are these connectors compatible with standard fusion splicers?
Yes, they are compatible with Fujikura fusion splicers and most other fiber holder-based fusion splicing platforms.
Do I need special tools for polishing?
No, these connectors feature factory pre-polished ferrules, so no field polishing is required.
Are these suitable for 10 Gigabit networks?
Yes, they are laser optimized for use with 50µm OM3 and OM4 fiber types common in 10G networks.
How many connectors are in this package?
This is a package containing 6 connectors.
What is the cable diameter compatibility?
These units are designed for 900µm buffered fibers.