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Overview
The US Conec 18843 MTP® PRO Pin Exchanger is a specialized field component designed for single-mode MTP Elite® connector systems. This component allows technicians to change the pin configuration of MTP PRO connectors in the field without the need to remove the connector housing, facilitating rapid polarity or gender adjustments.
Constructed from high-durability PEI and stainless steel, this reusable tool is engineered for professional field environments. It is color-coded yellow to ensure quick identification during installation or maintenance tasks in high-density fiber optic networks.
Key Features
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MTP PRO Compatibility
Designed specifically for use with the MTP PRO field service tool to ensure seamless connector integration. -
Non-Destructive Design
Enables pin configuration changes without requiring the removal of the connector housing, saving time and preventing potential damage. -
Durable Material Composition
Built from PEI (polyetherimide) and stainless steel for long-term reusability in demanding field conditions. -
Single-Mode Optimization
Precision-engineered for SM MTP Elite® fiber connectors. -
Visual Identification
Color-coded yellow to reduce errors during assembly or maintenance. -
Field-Ready Efficiency
Allows technicians to reconfigure connectors on-site, minimizing network downtime.
Applications
- Data center cabling configuration
- Fiber optic network maintenance
- On-site polarity and gender modification
- Single-mode MTP connector field servicing
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | US Conec |
| Model | 18843 |
| Part Number | 18843 |
| Fiber Compatibility | Single-Mode (SM) MTP Elite® |
| Gender | Male (with pins) |
| Color Code | Yellow |
| Material | PEI and Stainless Steel |
Frequently Asked Questions
What tool is required to use this pin exchanger?
It must be used with the US Conec 18814 MTP® PRO Field Service Tool.
Can this be used for multimode connectors?
No, this model is designed specifically for single-mode connectors; multimode versions are available separately.
Is this component reusable?
Yes, it is designed for multiple uses in field environments.
Does this require disassembling the connector housing?
No, the design allows for pin changes without removing the connector housing.
How do I identify the correct exchanger?
This model is color-coded yellow for single-mode identification.

