ST Connectors /

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

The ST connector has a quick release bayonet style body and spring loaded ferrule.

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

  • Complies with IEC 61754-2 and TIA 604-2
  • Low insertion loss and back reflection capability
  • Bayonet shaped housing for easy termination
  • Nickel plated brass body
  • Zirconia ceramic ferrule with high end PC finish
  • RoHS, REACH SvHC compliant

Applications

  • Local area networks
  • Data processing networks
  • Distribution application
  • Premises distribution
  • Test and laboratory equipment


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

ST Connector PC and APC - Singlemode

Optical Performance*Grade AGrade BGrade CConformance
IL MAX/Master (Acceptance)0.10dB0.15dB0.25dBIEC 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 61300-3-34
Return Loss55/70dB55/65dB55/65dBIEC 61300-3-6

ST Connector PC - Multimode

Optical Performance*Grade DGrade SConformance
IL MAX/Master (Acceptance)0.150.3IEC 61300-3-4
IL MAX/Random0.250.4IEC 61300-3-4
Ave/Master0.080.15IEC 61300-3-4
Ave/Random0.10.2IEC 61300-3-4

* Achievable with FiberFab process and specified optical fiber

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