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Home » Products » Fiber » Assemblies » Patch Cords » Data Center Premium Patch Cords

Data Center Premium Patch Cords

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Product Overview

Our premium data center patch cords are designed for low loss data center applications. They provide flexible interconnection to active equipment, passive optical devices and cross-connects. Our patch cords are terminated with premium grade zirconia ferrule connectors which help assure high transmission quality and low optical power loss.

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Features

  • Premium Low Loss optical performance to meet tight data center power budgets
  • New flexible boot allows connection in compact spaces
  • Optimised  LC and SC connector types
  • Standard and Reduced Bend Sensitivity OM3, OM4 and OS2 Fiber types
  • Available in standard and custom lengths
  • IEC, EIA/TIA or Telecordia compliant
  • RoHS materials, REACH and SvHC compliant

Applications

  • Data Centers
  • High Bandwidth Ethernet and Fiber Channel
  • Storage Area Networks (SANs)
  • Any critical network

Specifications

Connector Specification

OPTICAL PERFORMANCE SINGLE MODE MULTIMODE CONFORMANCE
IL Max/Master (Acceptance) 0.15 dB 0.15 dB IEC 61300-3-4
Ave/Master 0.12 dB 0.08 dB IEC 61300-3-4
Ave/Random 0.12 dB 0.10 dB IEC 61300-3-34
Return Loss* 55/65 dB ≥28dB IEC 61300-3-6

*Return Loss based on sample data

MECHANICAL PROPERTIES VALUE CONFORMANCE
Mechanical endurance 500 matings IEC 61300-2-2
Vibration 10-55 Hz, 0.75 amplitude IEC 61300-2-1
Drop 5 drops at 1 m IEC 61300-2-12
Cable retention 50 N IEC 61300-2-4
Cable torsion 1.5 kg-2.5 kg for 2 mm-3 mm cable diameter IEC 61300-2-5
CONNECTOR TYPE CONFORMANCE SINGLE MODE MULTIMODE SINGLE MODE DUPLEX MULTIMODE DUPLEX
SC Connector IEC 61754-4 SM PC – Blue, Blue Boots APC – Green, Green Boots MM PC – Aqua, Aqua Boots SM PC – Blue, Blue Boots APC – Green, Green Boots MM PC – Aqua, Aqua Boots
LC Connector IEC 61754-20 SM PC – Blue, White Boots APC – Green, White Boots MM PC – Aqua, White Boots SM PC – Blue, White Boots APC – Green, White Boots MM PC – Aqua, White Boots

Cable Specification

CHARACTERISTICS
Cable Material LSZH*
Strength Member Aramid
Crush (N) 1000
Operating Temperature (°C) -20 to 60
Fire Specification IEC 60332-1
Secondary Buffer Diameter (2.0mm) µm 900±50
Secondary Buffer Diameter (1.6mm and 1.8mm) µm 600±50
Minimum Bend Radius (mm) 10D (installed) – 20D (loaded)

*Also available in PVC

Technical Drawings

Ordering Information

Code Fibre Type Cable Type Jacket Material Color Code End A End B Code Unit Length
P 3 OM3 AH1 Simplex 2mm L LSZH 9 YELLOW CABLE P A LC A LC -0014- (DC Boots) M Meters 1 1
4 OM4 AQ2 Zip 2mm R OFNR K AQUA CABLE
AND CONNECTORS
B LCA B LCA -0008- (Short Boot) F Feet 2 2
7 G.657A1 L ERIKA VIOLET CABLE
AND CONNECTORS
D SC D SC 3 3
8 G.657A2 E SCA E SCA 5 5
10 10
XX Specify

Legacy ordering information

 Connector End A Connector End B Fiber Type Cable Configuration Cable Colour Cable Diameter Cable Length -DC
LC LC LC LC 09 OS2 D Duplex YE Yellow 1.6MM 1.6mm 1 1 meter
LCA LC APC LCA LC APC 7A1 G.657A1 S Simplex AQ Aqua 1.8MM 1.8mm 2 2 meter
LCS LC Short Boot LCS LC Short Boot 7A2 G.657A2 DL Duplex LSZH-3 EV Erika Violet (Leave Blank) 2.0mm 3 3 meter
SC SC SC SC OM3 OM3 SL Simplex LSZH-3 5 5 meter
SCA SC APC SCA SC APC RM3 OM3 RBS 10 10 meter
OM4 OM4 xx Specify
RM4 OM4 RBS

 

Example Part Number

LCS LC RM3 D AQ 1.6MM 5 – DC

This part number has created a 5 meter LC duplex Patch cord made with 1.6mm zip cable OM3 RBS with short boot at one end.

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