Questions & Answers
What performance can be expected from these cables?
They deliver low insertion loss and high return loss, ensuring reliable high-performance network connectivity for long-distance outdoor links.
What type of jacket do these cables use?
They feature a UV-resistant polyethylene (PE) jacket, which protects the assembly from sun exposure and environmental degradation over time.
What does gender mean in terms of a MTP or MPO connector?
MTP or MPO connectors are made in male and female. Male connectors contain pins on the end of the connector. Females connectors have no pins and slots instead. To interconnect MTP and MPO connectors you must have a male and female connector. You also much use a MTP or MPO coupler do do so. The pins insert into the female slots to properly algin the fiber endfaces.
What are Outdoor OSP Loose Tube MTP trunk cable assemblies designed for?
They are designed for harsh outdoor environments, offering high-performance fiber connectivity with superior durability in direct burial, conduit, and aerial installations.
What is APC polish?
APC (Angled Physical Contact) polish refers to a connector end face that is polished at an 8° angle. This angled tip, combined with a specific end face radius, minimizes back reflection to about -60dB. APC connectors are typically green for easy identification.
