{"product_id":"sc-simplex-sm-adapter-zirconia-blue-no-flange","title":"SC Simplex SM Adapter Zirconia Blue - No Flange","description":"\u003ch3\u003eOverview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SC Simplex Singlemode Adapter provides a precise female-to-female interface for interconnecting fiber optic connectors. Designed for applications requiring high-precision alignment, this adapter utilizes a high-quality zirconia ceramic alignment sleeve, which is essential for maintaining low insertion loss in both UPC and APC fiber optic systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeaturing a durable blue polymer housing in a no-flange design, this adapter is engineered for high-density patch panels or equipment enclosures where space is at a premium. It supports reliable signal transmission for critical telecommunications, CATV, and data communication infrastructure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eZirconia Ceramic Sleeve\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEnsures precise fiber core alignment for low-loss performance in high-speed networks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNo-Flange Housing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAllows for compact mounting in high-density rack environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUniversal SC Simplex Design\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStandard form factor for broad compatibility with existing fiber optic equipment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlue Polymer Material\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProvides a lightweight, durable, and corrosion-resistant chassis.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSinglemode Optimized\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEngineered to meet the stringent requirements of long-haul and metro singlemode systems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFemale-to-Female Interface\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEnables quick and secure connection of two male-terminated patch cords.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eApplications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCATV Networks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eData Communications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTelecommunications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFiber Optic Test Equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eConnector Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSC Simplex\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFiber Mode\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSinglemode\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAlignment Sleeve\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eZirconia\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHousing Color\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlue\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHousing Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePolymer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFlange Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo Flange\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the purpose of a zirconia sleeve in an adapter?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe zirconia sleeve provides superior mechanical stability and alignment accuracy compared to metal sleeves, resulting in lower insertion loss for singlemode connections.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan this adapter be used for Multimode fiber?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhile optimized for Singlemode, SC adapters are physically compatible with Multimode connectors of the same form factor, though performance may vary depending on the application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat does 'No Flange' mean for installation?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA no-flange adapter does not have the extended mounting tabs found on standard adapters, making it ideal for high-density bulkhead panels where individual screw mounting is not required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this adapter compatible with APC connectors?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, the zirconia sleeve is designed to support the precision alignment required for both UPC and APC singlemode applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre dust caps included?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStandard adapters typically include dust caps to protect the internal sleeve from contamination during transit and initial installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDownloads\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1026\/4509\/files\/FIS-SC-Mating-Sleeves_408bed55-18f9-427f-a96d-e071d8f937ed.pdf?v=1792199621\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003eProduct PDF\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Fosco Connect","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50686939234402,"sku":"F13810NFT","price":2.42,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1026\/4509\/files\/f13810nft-1_1.jpg?v=1792199632","url":"https:\/\/www.fiberoptics4sale.com\/products\/sc-simplex-sm-adapter-zirconia-blue-no-flange","provider":"Fosco Connect","version":"1.0","type":"link"}