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Hardened Connector to Duplex LC 5.0mm FTTH Drop Cable Assembly G657A2 IP68 Outdoor
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Product Highlights:
- Hardened to duplex LC cable assembly
- G657A2 bend-insensitive fiber
- IP68 outdoor protection
- 5.0mm durable LSZH jacket
- Plug-and-play FTTH solution
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Description
The IP68 Hardened Connector to Duplex LC FTTH Drop Cable Assembly is a high-performance, factory-terminated solution designed for reliable outdoor fiber connectivity in FTTx networks. Featuring a ruggedized hardened connector on one end and a standard duplex LC connector on the other, it enables fast plug-and-play installation between multiport terminals and network equipment. Built with G657A2 bend-insensitive fiber and a durable 5.0mm LSZH jacket, the cable delivers excellent flexibility, mechanical strength, and environmental resistance. Its IP68-rated sealing ensures stable long-term performance in harsh outdoor conditions, including aerial, duct, and direct-buried deployments, making it ideal for last-mile fiber access applications.
Specification
| Connector A | Hardened Connector |
|---|---|
| Connector B | DLC Standard Connector |
| Fiber Type | Single Mode G657A2 9/125μm |
| Cable Diameter | 5.0 ± 0.2 mm |
| Jacket Material | LSZH |
| Insertion Loss | ≤ 0.3 dB |
| Return Loss | ≥ 60 dB (APC configuration) |
| Wavelength | 1310 / 1550 nm |
| Protection Rating | IP68 |
| Operating Temperature | -10°C to +70°C |
| Installation Type | Aerial / Duct / Direct Burial |
Features
- Hardened connector to duplex LC configuration
- G657A2 bend-insensitive fiber for flexible routing
- 5.0mm LSZH jacket for enhanced durability
- IP68-rated waterproof and dustproof protection
- Factory-terminated for plug-and-play installation
- Low insertion loss and high return loss performance
- Suitable for harsh outdoor environments
Applications
- FTTH and FTTx access networks
- Connection between MST terminals and equipment
- Aerial, duct, and direct-buried installations
- Outdoor fiber distribution and last-mile access
- Telecom and ISP infrastructure deployment
FAQ
Q1: What is the advantage of a hardened connector?
A1: Hardened connectors provide secure, sealed connections that protect against moisture, dust, and harsh environmental conditions.
Q2: What type of fiber is used in this cable?
A2: The cable uses G657A2 bend-insensitive single-mode fiber, allowing better flexibility and reduced signal loss in tight routing.
Q3: Is this cable suitable for underground installation?
A3: Yes, with IP68 protection and a robust jacket, it is suitable for direct burial and duct installations.
Q4: Can this cable connect directly to network equipment?
A4: Yes, the duplex LC connector allows direct connection to standard fiber optic equipment and interfaces.
Q5: Are custom lengths available?
A5: Yes, the cable can be customized in length and configuration based on project requirements.
Quality Qulifications and Compliance
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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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