Connector Identification System Specification System
Spec Sheet
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Specifications (cont.)
OPTICAL (Multimode)
Operating Wavelength: 850and1300nm;alltestedatbothwavelengths
Insertion Loss: 0.3dBmaximum
OPTICAL (Singlemode)
Operating Wavelength: 1310and1550nm;alltestsbelowapplyatbothwavelengths
Insertion Loss: PC: 0.2dBmaximum
APC: 0.5dBmaximum
Return Loss: PC: 57dBminimum
APC: 60.5dBminimum
MECHANICAL (Singlemode and Multimode)
Vibration: GR-326andFOTP11;∆IL<0.3dB;3planes,6hrs.10-55Hz
Flex Cycling: GR-326andFOTP1;∆IL<0.3dB;100cycleswith2lbs.load
Twist: GR-326;∆IL<0.3dB;3lbs;5turns,9cycles
Mating Durability: FOTP-21A;∆IL<0.3dB;500cycles
Tensile Load (Proof): GR-326andFOTP-6;∆IL<0.3dB;15lbs.at0ºand7.5lbs.at90º
Impact: GR-326andFOTP-2;∆IL<0.3dB;8dropsfrom1meter(or1.5meters)
ENVIRONMENTAL (Singlemode and Multimode)
Thermal Age: GR-326andFOTP-4;∆IL<0.3dB;7daysat85ºC
Thermal Cycle: GR-326andFOTP-3A;∆IL<0.3dB;7days,-40ºto75ºC,21cycles
Humidity Age: GR-326andFOTP-5;∆IL<0.3dB;7daysat75ºCand95%RH
*ReleasePending
Note:0.3dBmaxIL@850/1300includedwithallassemblies.
Note:Nowincludedwithallflatpolish(UPC)SCandLCsinglemodeconnectors:
• 0.2dBmaximuminsertionlossatboth1310and1550nm
• 100%interferometerdata
• ±50nmrecession
• <50micronapexoffset
• 10-25mmradiusofcurvature