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Overview
The SC/APC (Female) to SC/UPC (Male) hybrid adapter is designed to bridge fiber optic equipment with differing connector polishes. This simplex adapter facilitates a secure, reliable link between SC/APC female interfaces and SC/UPC male connectors, ensuring consistent signal integrity in singlemode networking environments.
Constructed with a rugged metal body, the adapter is built to withstand repeated connections in demanding field or data center applications. It utilizes high-precision internal and external zirconia ceramic ferrules to maintain low insertion loss and effective return loss performance during linking.
Key Features
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Hybrid Configuration
Links SC/APC female and SC/UPC male interfaces for flexible cross-polish connectivity. -
Rugged Metal Housing
Provides enhanced durability and protection for consistent use in professional environments. -
Zirconia Ceramic Ferrules
Ensures high-precision alignment and stable signal transmission. -
Low Insertion Loss
Minimizes signal attenuation during mating for optimal network performance. -
Simplex Design
Compact single-fiber form factor ideal for space-constrained patch panels. -
Reliable Ferrule Mating
Designed for repeatable, secure physical contact between diverse connector types.
Applications
- Patch panel interconnection
- Fiber optic test equipment interfacing
- Telecommunications and data center cross-connects
- Optical equipment maintenance and diagnostics
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Part Number | F1W1FSCASCU |
| Connector A | SC/APC Female |
| Connector B | SC/UPC Male |
| Fiber Mode | Singlemode |
| Housing Material | Metal |
| Ferrule Material | Zirconia |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary function of this hybrid adapter?
It is used to connect a SC/UPC male connector to a SC/APC female port, allowing for communication between different fiber polish types.
Is this adapter compatible with multimode fiber?
This specific model is designed for singlemode applications.
What is the housing made of?
The adapter features a rugged metal body for improved durability.
Does it include internal ferrules?
Yes, it utilizes internal and external zirconia ferrules for precise alignment.
Is this a simplex or duplex adapter?
This is a simplex adapter designed for a single fiber connection.