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Overview
The AFL SC/APC Singlemode FastConnector is a high-performance field-installable connector designed for rapid fiber termination without the need for specialized epoxy or polishing tools. By utilizing a pre-stubbed, factory-polished ferrule, these connectors allow technicians to complete terminations efficiently in the field while maintaining optical integrity.
These connectors are engineered for 900µm buffered fiber applications and are suitable for use in premise environments, LAN networks, and direct equipment terminations. The precision mechanical alignment design ensures low insertion loss, and the ability to reseat the fiber provides flexibility during installation, making them ideal for high-density environments where installation speed and reliability are critical.
Key Features
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Factory-Polished Ferrule
Features a pre-stubbed, factory-polished internal fiber to guarantee high optical performance and consistency. -
No Epoxy Required
Eliminates the need for heat curing or adhesive application, significantly reducing termination time. -
Precision Mechanical Alignment
Ensures low insertion loss for reliable performance in demanding network architectures. -
Field-Resettable
Fiber can be reseated if necessary, reducing waste and correcting installation errors in the field. -
900µm Compatibility
Optimized for tight-buffered fiber cable applications common in indoor cabling. -
6-Pack Configuration
Supplied in a convenient 6-pack to support multiple terminations per project requirement.
Applications
- LAN and Premise Networks
- Direct Equipment Termination
- Fiber-to-the-Desk (FTTD)
- Rapid Network Deployment and Repair
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | AFL |
| Model | FastConnector |
| Part Number | FASTSCSMAU6 |
| Connector Type | SC/APC |
| Fiber Mode | Singlemode |
| Compatible Fiber | 900µm |
| Package Quantity | 6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Are these connectors suitable for outdoor use?
These connectors are specifically designed for premise and LAN environments.
Do I need an oven or specialized tools for termination?
No, these are field-installable connectors that require no epoxy or curing ovens.
Can I reuse the connector if I make a mistake?
Yes, the design allows for the fiber to be reseated during the installation process.
Is the ferrule pre-polished?
Yes, each connector includes a pre-stubbed, factory-polished ferrule.
What is the primary fiber size supported?
These connectors are designed for 900µm buffered fiber.