Introduction to FC to FC Cable
FC to FC Cables are suitable for telecom, datacom, data center and some critical applications. FC to FC Cable provide flexible interconnection to active equipment, passive optical devices and cross connects. FC to FC Cable are manufacture using LSZH cables which confirm to IEC, EIA TIA or Telcordia standards. FC to FC Cable APC Simplex SM 9/125um PVC/LSZH are terminated with optimized range physical contact (single mode & multimode) and angled physical contact (single mode) Zirconia ferrule connectors.
FC to FC Cable Specifications
| Connector Type | FC to FC |
| Polish Type | APC to APC |
| Fiber Mode | OS2 9/125μm |
| Insertion Loss | ≤0.3dB |
| Return Loss | ≥60dB |
| Wavelength | 1310/1550nm |
| Fiber Grade | G.652.D |
| Minimum Bend Radius | 30mm |
| Attenuation at 1310 nm | 0.36 dB/km |
| Attenuation at 1550 nm | 0.22 dB/km |
| Fiber Count | Simplex |
| Cable Diameter | 2.0mm |
| Cable Jacket | PVC |
| Polarity | A(Tx) to B(Rx) |
| Operating Temperature | -20~70°C |
| Storage Temperature | -40~80°C |
FAQs on FC to FC Cable
We are looking to put in a fiber backbone between our 2 buildings about 300 feet apart outdoors. What cable and connector type (APC or UPC) would you recommend for a LAN link like this?
The military-grade fiber patch cable is recommended to you. As for the polish type, it depends on your application and equipment, and please kindly note that generally UPC is used for connecting to fiber optic transceivers.
