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Overview
The ST 900um Strain Relief Boot is designed to provide critical protection and strain relief at the junction of the fiber optic connector and the cable. These boots are essential for maintaining the integrity of the fiber termination point by preventing sharp bends and excessive stress on the fiber strand, ensuring long-term connectivity in various networking environments.
These components are specifically engineered to accommodate connectors with a 0.158" diameter backbody and are compatible with various crimp sleeve sizes. The red color provides easy identification for cable management or port mapping purposes. This product is supplied in a convenient 25-pack, making it an efficient choice for fiber installation projects.
Key Features
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Connector Compatibility
Designed for use with ST-style fiber optic connectors featuring a 0.158" diameter backbody. -
Flexible Application
Compatible for use on 0.128", 0.151", and 0.190" crimp sleeves. -
Color-Coded Identification
Red finish allows for quick visual identification of cable paths or connection types. -
Mechanical Protection
Reduces stress on the cable jacket to prevent fiber damage during handling or deployment. -
Standardized Packaging
Sold in packs of 25 units for convenient project inventory management.
Applications
- Fiber optic patch panel terminations
- ST-style connectorized patch cord manufacturing
- Data center fiber distribution
- General fiber optic network installation
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Connector Type | ST |
| Fiber Size | 900um |
| Compatible Backbody Diameter | 0.158" |
| Compatible Crimp Sleeves | 0.128", 0.151", 0.190" |
| Color | Red |
| Package Quantity | 25 Pack |
Frequently Asked Questions
Are these boots suitable for 3.0mm cable?
No, these are specifically designed for 900um buffered fiber connectors with a 0.158" backbody.
What other colors are available for this boot?
While this item is red, the manufacturer also offers black, green, white, and yellow variations.
Do these include the crimp sleeves?
No, this package contains only the strain relief boots.
Can these be used with non-ST connectors?
These are designed specifically for ST connector backbodies and may not fit other connector types correctly.
Is the price per boot or per pack?
The price is for a package of 25 boots.


