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OptiTap to SC/APC Toneable Drop Cable 3M G.657.A1 Single-Mode PE Outdoor Black
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3M OptiTap to SC/APC toneable drop cable with 2-core OS2 G.657.A1 fiber
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PE outdoor jacket, IP67-rated waterproof and dustproof connectors
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Low insertion loss (≤0.3 dB), repeatable performance (≤0.2 dB), 500 mating cycles
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FiberMania OEM/ODM services with custom lengths, connectors, and rapid production support
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Description
The OptiTap to SC/APC Toneable Drop Cable is a 3-meter single-mode solution designed for reliable indoor/outdoor connectivity in FTTA, telecom access networks, industrial monitoring, and military communications. Utilizing G.657.A1 bend-insensitive OS2 fiber, this cable ensures minimal signal loss even in tight routing or complex installations.
The rugged PE jacket offers mechanical protection and durability while remaining flexible enough for fast, tool-free deployment. IP67-rated SC/APC connectors provide waterproof and dustproof protection, ensuring stable optical performance in harsh environments. Each assembly undergoes factory termination and performance verification, delivering low insertion loss (≤0.3 dB) and repeatable results (≤0.2 dB), supporting high-reliability applications in challenging outdoor and indoor settings.
This drop cable is suitable for short-distance fiber connections where robust environmental resistance, ease of installation, and mechanical resilience are required. It is lightweight yet strong, providing 500 cycles of mating durability and dependable performance across a wide operating temperature range.
Specification
| Connector Types | SC/APC to SC/APC |
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| Fiber Type | OS2 Single-Mode G.657.A1 |
| Core Count | 2 |
| Cable Length | 3M (custom lengths available) |
| Jacket Material | PE, black, UV-resistant |
| Insertion Loss | ≤0.3 dB |
| Repeatable Loss | ≤0.2 dB |
| Mechanical Life | 500 cycles |
| Operating Temperature | -10°C to +50°C |
| Storage Temperature | -40°C to +70°C |
| Protection Level | IP67 |
| Applications | FTTA, FTTx, industrial monitoring, military networks |
| Factory Testing | 100% IL, RL, and continuity tested |
Features
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SC/APC to SC/APC connector configuration
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2-core OS2 G.657.A1 single-mode fiber
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PE outdoor jacket, black, UV and weather-resistant
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IP67-rated waterproof and dustproof connectors
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Low insertion loss (≤0.3 dB) and repeatable performance (≤0.2 dB)
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Mechanical durability up to 500 mating cycles
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Factory-terminated and tested for quality assurance
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Flexible for indoor/outdoor routing, tool-free deployment
Applications
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Indoor/outdoor telecom access networks
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FTTA and FTTx installations
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Industrial monitoring and automation
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Military and secure communication networks
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Short-distance outdoor fiber connections
FAQ
Q: What fiber type and core count does this cable use?
A: 2-core OS2 G.657.A1 single-mode fiber.
Q: Is the cable suitable for outdoor deployment?
A: Yes, it has IP67-rated SC/APC connectors and a durable PE jacket.
Q: Can I customize the cable length or connector type?
A: Yes, FiberMania offers OEM/ODM customization for length, fiber count, and connectors.
Q: What is the insertion loss and repeatability?
A: Insertion loss ≤0.3 dB and repeatable loss ≤0.2 dB.
Q: What applications are supported?
A: FTTA, FTTx, industrial monitoring, military communications, and short-distance fiber drops.
Quality Qulifications and Compliance
To get the detailed certification, please go to the Compliance.
Please Note: Our products comply with all internationally recognized and industry-standard specifications. For customized or special requirement products, we carry out testing and standards in accordance with the conformity criteria specified in the contract.
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