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Overview
These ST connector strain relief boots are designed for use with 900um fiber applications. They provide critical cable support and bend protection at the connector junction, helping to prevent fiber damage and maintain signal integrity in fiber optic patch cords and pigtail assemblies.
Constructed for durability and flexibility, these boots are specifically engineered to fit connectors with a 0.158" diameter backbody. They are compatible with 0.128", 0.151", and 0.190" crimp sleeves, making them a versatile component for network technicians performing field terminations or cable assembly repairs.
Key Features
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Bend Protection
Prevents excessive bending at the connector interface to protect the internal fiber from breakage. -
Universal Crimp Compatibility
Designed for use with standard 0.128", 0.151", and 0.190" crimp sleeves. -
High Visibility
Yellow color coding allows for easy identification of fiber type or circuit in dense patch panels. -
Connector Fit
Optimized for connectors featuring a 0.158" diameter backbody. -
Bulk Packaging
Supplied in a 25-pack to accommodate multi-fiber projects and inventory management. -
Robust Construction
Manufactured to provide consistent mechanical relief in standard operating environments.
Applications
- Fiber optic patch cord termination
- Pigtail assembly and repair
- Fiber optic connector maintenance
- Data center and enterprise network cabling
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Fiber Size | 900um |
| Connector Type | ST |
| Compatible Backbody Diameter | 0.158" |
| Compatible Crimp Sleeves | 0.128", 0.151", 0.190" |
| Color | Yellow |
| Package Quantity | 25 Pack |
Frequently Asked Questions
Are these boots compatible with LC connectors?
No, these are specifically designed for ST-style connectors with a 0.158" backbody.
Can these be used on 3.0mm jacketed cable?
No, these boots are optimized for 900um buffer fiber.
Do you offer other colors?
Yes, these boots are available in various colors to support identification standards; please check availability for specific color codes.
Is the crimp sleeve included?
No, this item is for the strain relief boots only.
What is the primary function of these boots?
They provide strain relief and bend radius protection at the connector termination point to ensure long-term reliability.


