FC/APC-LC/APC Singlemode Ultra Fiber Cable: High-Performance Fiber Connectivity
The iFiber Optix FC/APC-LC/APC Singlemode Ultra Fiber Cable is designed for high-performance fiber optic connections with low insertion loss and exceptional back reflection — making it ideal for telecom networks, data centers, and other high-demand environments where stable and reliable connectivity is crucial.
Built with Corning SMF28 Ultra Optical Fiber, this cable delivers precise long-distance transmission, durable construction, and dependable singlemode performance in demanding network infrastructures.
FC/APC-LC/APC Singlemode Ultra Fiber Cable
The FC/APC-LC/APC Singlemode Ultra Fiber Cable uses Corning SMF28 Ultra Optical Fiber to deliver high-performance fiber optic connectivity with low insertion loss and exceptional back reflection. The FC/APC connector provides a secure threaded connection, while the LC/APC connector offers a compact footprint suited for high-density installations.
This combination makes FC/APC-LC/APC singlemode assemblies an excellent choice for telecom networks, data centers, industrial networks, and other environments that require precision, durability, and reliable signal integrity over long distances.
Performance Specifications
All iFiber Optix FC/APC-LC/APC singlemode assemblies are manufactured and tested to meet or exceed the following optical and mechanical performance specifications.
| Insertion Loss | 0.3 dB |
| Typical Insertion Loss | 0.15 dB |
| Back Reflection | < -55 dB |
| Back Reflection (Typical) | < -65 dB |
| Temperature Range | -40°C to 85°C |
| Connector Type | FC/APC to LC/APC Duplex |
| Fiber Core / Cladding | 8.33 / 125µm |
| Part Number | I2750-X-XX-2J |
| APC Return Loss | ≥ 60 dB |
| Insertion Loss | < 0.3 dB |
Key Features
- Reliable Performance Designed for mission-critical telecom, data center, and industrial applications, this cable delivers stable signal transmission and dependable optical performance.
- Low Insertion Loss & High Return Loss With a maximum insertion loss of 0.3 dB and back reflection reaching typical values of < -65 dB, this cable helps preserve signal integrity across long distances.
- Durable Design Built to meet SPC GR-326 geometric requirements, the assembly is engineered for long-term durability and consistent performance in diverse environments.
- High Compatibility The FC/APC and LC/APC connector combination is well suited for telecom, industrial networks, and high-density optical environments that require low-loss connections.
- Singlemode Efficiency The 8.33/125µm singlemode construction supports precise data transmission with minimal attenuation over extended distances.
- Compact High-Density Interface The LC/APC end supports dense patching environments, while the FC/APC side provides secure threaded stability for critical optical links.
Ideal Applications
FC/APC-LC/APC Singlemode cables are used in network environments that require long-distance, low-loss communication with dependable optical connector performance.
Telecommunications Networks
Ideal for long-distance fiber optic links where low reflection and stable signal transmission are essential.
Data Centers
Supports reliable high-speed interconnects in dense optical environments where precision and space efficiency matter.
Enterprise Networks
Provides dependable backbone connectivity across enterprise systems that require low-loss, high-precision optical performance.
Industrial Networks
Built for rugged environments where durable construction and stable optical performance are critical.
CATV Systems
Suitable for optical distribution systems that require low-loss transmission and strong signal integrity.
Custom Fiber Builds
Available for specialized projects that need unique lengths, jacket types, or specific connector requirements.
How to Choose the Right FC/APC-LC/APC Configuration
Four decisions define your FC/APC-LC/APC singlemode assembly — use this guide to arrive at the right configuration for your deployment.
Confirm Distance & Bandwidth
Singlemode fiber is the right choice for long-distance communication and higher bandwidth needs, especially in networks that span kilometers rather than meters.
Verify Connector Compatibility
Make sure your equipment supports FC/APC and LC/APC interfaces and that connector polishing matches your optical requirements for low-reflection performance.
Select Cable Length
Choose a length that fits your routing path with minimal slack. Precise lengths improve cable management and reduce strain on connectors.
Choose the Right Jacket
Select a jacket type suited to the environment, such as PVC, plenum, LSZH, or ruggedized construction for harsher installations.
Why Choose iFiber Optix?
- Quality Assurance Every FC/APC-LC/APC singlemode assembly is manufactured to meet industry standards and tested before shipment for consistent optical and mechanical quality.
- GSA Contract Holder iFiber Optix holds an active GSA contract, making our fiber assemblies available to federal, state, and local government agencies.
- Custom Configurations Available Custom lengths, jacket types, and bulk quantities can be manufactured to match your exact project requirements.
- TAA & BABA Compliant Options Trade Agreement Act and Buy American Act compliant configurations are available for government and regulated procurement needs.
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