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MPO/APC 8 Fiber Mini Armored Trunk Patch Cord | MPO to MPO Armored Cable 3.0/4.0/5.0mm
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Product Highlights:
- MPO/APC 8 fiber mini armored trunk cable for protected high-density connectivity
- Compact yet durable design with multiple diameter options for flexible installation
- Low-loss, high-performance solution for stable optical transmission
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Description
The MPO/APC to MPO/APC 8 fiber mini armored trunk patch cord is developed to deliver reliable high-density optical connectivity in environments where mechanical protection is essential. Combining compact design with reinforced armored construction, this cable provides enhanced resistance to external stress such as crushing, bending, and rodent interference, making it suitable for both indoor and semi-harsh deployment scenarios.
Equipped with 8-core fiber and APC-polished MPO connectors, the cable ensures excellent optical performance with low insertion loss and high return loss. This makes it particularly effective in high-speed transmission systems where signal integrity is critical. The APC interface further minimizes back reflection, supporting stable operation in demanding network architectures.
The mini armored structure is available in multiple outer diameters including 3.0mm, 4.0mm, and 5.0mm, offering flexibility to match different installation requirements. Its optimized balance between durability and flexibility allows for efficient routing even in confined spaces without compromising protection. Factory pre-termination and strict quality testing ensure consistent performance and dependable long-term operation in modern fiber networks.
Specification
| Connector Type | MPO/APC to MPO/APC |
|---|---|
| Fiber Count | 8 Fibers |
| Cable Type | Mini Armored |
| Outer Diameter | 3.0mm / 4.0mm / 5.0mm |
| Polarity | Type A / Type B / Type C |
| Fiber Mode | OS2 / OM3 / OM4 / OM5 |
| Cable Length | Customizable |
| Insertion Loss | ≤ 0.35dB (Low Loss optional) |
| Return Loss | ≥ 60dB |
| Operating Temperature | -20°C to +70°C |
Features
- 8 fiber MPO/APC to MPO/APC high-density connectivity
- Mini armored construction for enhanced mechanical protection
- مقا Resistant to crushing, bending, and rodent damage
- Low insertion loss and high return loss performance
- APC polishing reduces back reflection for stable transmission
- Available in 3.0mm, 4.0mm, and 5.0mm outer diameters
- Flexible yet durable for easy routing in tight spaces
- Factory terminated and 100% tested for quality assurance
- Customizable fiber type, length, and cable structure
Applications
- Data center backbone cabling
- Industrial and harsh environment installations
- High-density structured cabling systems
- Telecom network infrastructure
- Outdoor-indoor transition cabling
- High-speed optical transmission networks
FAQ
Q1: What is the advantage of APC connectors in this cable?
A: APC connectors provide lower back reflection compared to UPC, making them ideal for high-speed and long-distance transmission where signal stability is critical.
Q2: What makes this cable “mini armored”?
A: It features a compact armored layer that protects the fiber from physical damage while maintaining a relatively small outer diameter for flexible installation.
Q3: Can this cable be used in harsh environments?
A: Yes, the armored design provides additional protection against mechanical stress and environmental factors, making it suitable for industrial and semi-outdoor use.
Q4: What customization options are available?
A: The cable can be customized in terms of length, outer diameter, fiber type (singlemode or multimode), and labeling to meet specific project or OEM requirements.
Q5: Is this cable suitable for high-speed networks?
A: Yes, it supports high-speed applications such as 40G and 100G networks, depending on the system configuration.
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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