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Overview
The FC Multimode Square Adapter features a robust two-piece metal body design, engineered for secure and precise fiber optic interconnection. Designed specifically for multimode applications, this adapter utilizes a phosphor bronze alignment sleeve to ensure consistent performance and signal integrity during frequent mating cycles.
The square flange configuration allows for straightforward mounting in standard patch panels and enclosures, providing a stable interface for FC-style fiber optic connections. This adapter is built for long-term use in demanding network environments where reliable connectivity is essential for maintaining network uptime.
Key Features
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Two-Piece Metal Housing
Durable construction provides mechanical stability and protection for internal alignment components. -
Phosphor Bronze Sleeve
Precision-engineered alignment sleeve designed specifically to optimize multimode fiber transmission. -
Square Flange Design
Standardized shape allows for quick and secure installation into existing patch panels. -
Multimode Compatibility
Specifically optimized for standard multimode fiber connector interfaces. -
High-Retention Design
Ensures stable alignment to minimize insertion loss during network operations.
Applications
- Fiber optic patch panels
- Wall-mount enclosures
- Telecommunications distribution frames
- Data center cross-connects
- LAN and WAN infrastructure
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Part Number | F18502 |
| Adapter Type | FC Square |
| Body Style | Two-Piece |
| Fiber Mode | Multimode |
| Housing Material | Metal |
| Alignment Sleeve | Phosphor Bronze |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary material of the alignment sleeve?
This adapter uses a phosphor bronze alignment sleeve, which is ideal for multimode fiber applications.
Does this adapter fit standard patch panels?
Yes, the square flange design is a common industry standard intended for installation in standard rack-mount and wall-mount patch panels.
Is this adapter compatible with singlemode fiber?
This specific part is designated for multimode fiber. Please check for singlemode-specific versions for your singlemode projects.
What does the two-piece body design offer?
The two-piece metal housing provides increased durability and structural integrity compared to single-piece plastic alternatives.
Are there other flange shapes available?
This specific model features a square flange; other mounting configurations may exist for different enclosure requirements.
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