SC Connectors /

FiberFab manufactures a range of SC connectors suitable for various applications.

The SC connectors are available in singlemode for both PC and APC and in multimode PC. The connectors come with standard FiberFab boots suitable for 900µm, 2mm or 3mm cable diameters.

The FiberFab SC connector is available in standard colors including blue, green and beige.

  • Complies with IEC 61754-4, IEC 60784-14 and TIA 604-3
  • A push-pull coupling mechanism for easy insertion and consistent connection
  • Zirconia ceramic ferrule available in several performance grades
  • Low insertion loss and back reflection capability
  • RoHS, REACH SvHC compliant

Applications

  • Data centers, premise installations, telecommunication networks
  • Ethernet, fiber channel, ATM, LAN, MAN and WAN

Technical Specification

Mechanical PropertiesCriteriaEffectConformance
Mating Durability500 matings<0.2 dB changeIEC 61300-2-2
Vibration10-55Hz, 0.75 amplitude<0.2 dB changeIEC 61300-2-1
DropDrop height 1m, 5 drops<0.2 dB changeIEC 61300-2-12
Cable RetentionMagnitude 90N<0.2 dB changeIEC 61300-2-4
Cable Torsion1.5kg - 2.5kg for 2mm-3mm cable diameter<0.2 dB changeIEC 61300-2-5
Operating Temperature-25 to +70, 12 cycles<0.2 dB changeIEC 61300-2-22
Cold-25 for 96 hrs<0.2 dB changeIEC 61300-2-17
Dry Heat+70 for 96 hrs<0.2 dB changeIEC 61300-2-18

SC Connector PC and APC - Singlemode

Optical Performance*Grade AGrade BGrade CConformance
IL MAX/Master (Acceptance)0.10dB0.15dB25dBIEC 61300-3-4
IL MAX/Random0.20dB0.30dB0.40dBIEC 61300-3-34
Ave/Master0.08dB0.12dB0.18dBIEC 61300-3-4
Ave/Random0.08dB0.12dB0.18dBIEC 61300-3-4
Return 55/70dB55/65dB55/65dBIEC 61300-3-6

SC Connector PC - Multimode

Optical Performance*Grade DGrade SConformance
IL MAX/Master (Acceptance)0.15dB0.3dBIEC 61300-3-4
IL MAX/Random0.25dB0.4dBIEC 61300-3-34
Ave/Master0.08dB0.15dBIEC 61300-3-4
Ave/Random0.1dB0.2dBIEC 61300-3-34

* Achievable with FiberFab process and specified optical fiber