{"product_id":"lightera-sc-apc-sm-soc-2mm-3mm-10-pack","title":"Lightera SC\/APC SM SOC 2mm\/3mm (10 Pack)","description":"\u003ch3\u003eOverview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Lightera SC\/APC SM SOC (Splice-On Connector) provides a reliable method for field terminating single-mode fiber optic cables. By utilizing a factory-pre-polished ferrule, this connector eliminates the need for field polishing, adhesives, or specialized cleaning agents, significantly reducing installation time and complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned for use with 2mm and 3mm fiber, these connectors are engineered for consistency and ease of assembly. 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process, requiring minimal training and skill for consistent results.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSmall Form Factor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCompact design makes it suitable for high-density environments and tight cabinet spaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAPC Polishing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAngle Physical Contact (APC) polish minimizes back-reflection, essential for sensitive analog or high-speed digital networks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eApplications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFTTx network installations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCentral office and headend fiber management\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eField repair and restoration of damaged fiber lines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnterprise network cabling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePackage Contents\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e10 x SC\/APC Singlemode Splice-On 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