SC/APC to SC/APC Single Mode Simplex Fiber Optic Adapter with Automatic Dust Cap Green

Name: SC/APC to SC/APC SM Simplex Fiber Adapter | FiberMania
SKU: SCASCASSPD

P/N: SCASCASSPD

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SC Adapters

Product Highlights:

SC/APC to SC/APC simplex fiber optic adapter designed for stable single mode fiber connections with low insertion loss.
Built with a precision ceramic sleeve and automatic protective cap to ensure accurate alignment and protection from dust contamination.
Durable PBT housing with flame-retardant performance provides reliable operation in telecom and data center environments.
FiberMania provides OEM manufacturing and private label services, supporting customized fiber connectivity solutions for global partners.

Description

The SC/APC to SC/APC Single Mode Simplex Fiber Optic Adapter with Automatic Cap is engineered to deliver precise and reliable fiber connections in modern optical communication systems. Designed for single mode simplex applications, this adapter provides a stable interface for connecting SC/APC terminated fiber cables while maintaining optimal optical alignment and minimal signal loss. Its APC interface uses an 8-degree angled polish to significantly reduce back reflection, making it ideal for networks that require high return loss performance such as FTTx, broadband, and long-distance transmission systems.

The adapter is constructed with a durable PBT housing that complies with UL 94V-0 flame-retardant standards, providing excellent mechanical strength and long-term stability. Inside the adapter, a high-precision ceramic alignment sleeve ensures accurate fiber core alignment when connectors are mated. This precision alignment minimizes insertion loss and maintains consistent optical performance across repeated connections, which is essential for high-density installations and mission-critical networks.

A key feature of this adapter is the integrated automatic protective cap that helps prevent dust contamination when connectors are removed. Dust particles are one of the most common causes of signal degradation in fiber networks, and the automatic shutter design provides an effective safeguard against contamination. The adapter complies with major international standards including IEC, Telcordia GR-326, and JIS, ensuring compatibility and reliable operation in telecom, enterprise, and data center environments. Each unit is fully inspected before shipment to guarantee stable performance and consistent quality.

Specification

Connector Type	SC/APC to SC/APC (Simplex)
Fiber Type	Single Mode
Insertion Loss	* 0.2 dB
Durability	* 1000 mating cycles
Anti-Pulling Force	200-600 g
Housing Material	PBT (UL 94V-0), green
Sleeve Material	Ceramic
Operating Temperature	-40℃- to +85℃- (-40°F to +185°F)
Storage Temperature	-40℃- to +120℃- (-40°F to +248°F)

Features

Designed for SC/APC to SC/APC single mode simplex fiber connections
Automatic protective cap helps prevent dust contamination
High precision ceramic alignment sleeve for accurate fiber alignment
Low insertion loss and stable optical transmission
Durable PBT housing compliant with UL 94V-0 flame-retardant standard
Green housing for easy identification of APC single mode interfaces
Excellent repeatability for frequent connections and disconnections
Compliant with IEC, Telcordia GR-326, and JIS standards
RoHS compliant materials for environmental safety
100% inspected before shipment

Applications

Data center fiber optic infrastructure
FTTx and fiber access networks
Telecommunication backbone systems
LAN and WAN fiber networks
Broadband and CATV systems
Fiber patch panels and distribution frames

FAQ

What is the function of the automatic cap in this adapter?
The automatic cap acts as a protective shutter that closes when the connector is removed. This helps prevent dust and debris from entering the adapter, which can degrade optical performance.

Why are SC/APC connectors used in this adapter?
SC/APC connectors feature an angled polish that significantly reduces back reflection, typically achieving return loss above 60dB. This makes them ideal for applications such as FTTH, CATV, and high-power optical transmission systems.

Is this adapter compatible with standard SC connectors?
This adapter is designed specifically for SC/APC connectors. It should not be used with SC/UPC connectors because the different polish angles can cause high insertion loss and poor optical performance.

What materials are used in the construction of this adapter?
The adapter housing is made from high-quality PBT material with UL 94V-0 flame-retardant properties, and it uses a precision ceramic alignment sleeve to ensure accurate fiber alignment.

Does FiberMania support OEM or customized adapters?
Yes. FiberMania specializes in OEM and private label manufacturing of fiber optic connectivity products, offering customized branding, packaging, specifications, and large-scale production for global partners.

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.