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Overview
The MTRJ male singlemode connector with guide pins is a high-density, small form factor duplex connector designed to optimize space in fiber optic network infrastructures. By housing two fibers within a single plastic ferrule, this connector provides double the port density compared to standard duplex SC connectors, making it an efficient choice for high-density patching environments.
The connector utilizes a user-friendly connection system that mirrors the mechanism of a standard RJ-45 plug, facilitating easy insertion and removal. It is engineered for use in backbone and horizontal cabling, local area networks (LANs), and telecommunication systems where space-efficient, high-density connectivity is required.
Key Features
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High Port Density
Features a small form factor design that provides double the port density of a duplex SC connector for efficient space utilization in patch panels. -
RJ-45 Style Interface
Utilizes a familiar, user-friendly plug-in design to simplify installation and cable management. -
Integrated Guide Pins
The male connector configuration includes guide pins to ensure precise alignment during mating. -
Duplex Capability
Enables the transmission of two fibers through a single connector interface for consolidated cabling. -
Singlemode Compatibility
Optimized for use in singlemode fiber optic systems to maintain signal integrity over long distances. -
Standardized Housing
Designed to match the physical size of a simplex SC connector for broad equipment compatibility.
Applications
- Backbone Cabling Systems
- Horizontal Cabling Systems
- Local Area Networks (LANs)
- Telecommunication Systems
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Connector Type | MTRJ Male (with Guide Pins) |
| Fiber Mode | Singlemode |
| Configuration | Duplex |
| Boot Size | 3.0mm |
Frequently Asked Questions
What does the male connector designation mean for MTRJ?
The male designation indicates that the connector is equipped with guide pins to allow for proper alignment when mating with female ports.
Can this connector be used with multimode fiber?
No, this specific part is designed for singlemode fiber applications.
How does the size compare to an SC connector?
The MT-RJ connector footprint is equivalent in size to a standard simplex SC connector.
Is this connector suitable for backbone cabling?
Yes, it is designed for both backbone and horizontal cabling systems.
What type of boot does this connector use?
This connector is supplied with a 3.0mm boot.