LC/APC to ST Singlemode Ultra Fiber Cable for Long-Distance, High-Performance Data Transmission
The LC/APC to ST Singlemode Ultra Fiber Cable is engineered to deliver high-speed, low-loss data transmission over long distances, making it essential for telecommunication networks, data centers, and Fiber to the Home (FTTH) deployments. Featuring LC/APC (Angled Physical Contact) connectors on one end and ST (Straight Tip) connectors on the other, this cable ensures minimal signal loss and optimal performance across your network. The singlemode fiber core enables long-distance communication, supporting 10G, 40G, and 100G Ethernet, without compromising signal quality.
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What is an LC/APC to ST Singlemode Ultra Fiber Cable?
The LC/APC to ST Singlemode Ultra Fiber Cable combines the benefits of LC/APC and ST connectors with singlemode fiber, providing high-performance, low-loss connections.
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- LC/APC Connector: This connector uses angled physical contact (APC) polishing, minimizing back reflection, and ensuring signal integrity in high-bandwidth applications.
- ST Connector: The twist-and-lock mechanism of ST connectors provides secure and reliable connections, making them ideal for telecom and legacy network systems.
- Singlemode Fiber Core: With a 9-micron core, singlemode fiber minimizes signal attenuation, ensuring long-distance transmission with minimal loss.
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This cable bridges modern high-density systems using LC/APC with legacy infrastructure that relies on ST connectors, ensuring seamless integration and reliable performance.
Key Features of LC/APC to ST Singlemode Ultra Fiber Cable
1. Long-Distance Data Transmission with Minimal Loss
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- The singlemode fiber core ensures high-speed data transmission over 10 kilometers or more, making it perfect for telecom and FTTH applications.
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2. Low Back Reflection with APC Polishing
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- The angled polish on LC/APC connectors minimizes back reflection, enhancing signal quality and ensuring stable communication for high-performance networks.
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3. Secure Connectivity with ST Connectors
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- ST connectors feature a twist-and-lock mechanism, providing secure, stable connections even in legacy telecom environments.
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4. Future-Ready with Support for High-Speed Ethernet
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- Compatible with 10G, 40G, and 100G Ethernet, this cable ensures your network can handle future bandwidth growth.
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5. Durable Construction for Reliable, Long-Term Use
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- Built with premium materials, these cables are designed to withstand environmental challenges, ensuring long-lasting performance in mission-critical applications.
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Available in 2.0, 1.8, 1.6, and 1.2mm
Applications of LC/APC to ST Singlemode Ultra Fiber Cables
The LC/APC to ST Singlemode Ultra Fiber Cable is essential for networks requiring long-distance, high-speed communication with minimal signal degradation. Key applications include:
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Telecommunication Networks:
These cables ensure low-loss backhaul connections across telecom networks, supporting metro and long-haul communication. -
FTTH (Fiber to the Home) Deployments:
LC/APC to ST cables are critical for FTTH installations, ensuring reliable, high-speed internet to homes and businesses. -
Data Centers:
LC/APC connectors enable high-density installations in data centers, while ST connectors ensure compatibility with legacy systems. -
Enterprise Networks:
Use these cables to support long-distance communication across multiple office locations with low-latency, high-speed connectivity. -
Campus Networks:
Connect multiple buildings across a large campus with fast, stable communication using these high-performance cables.
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Advantages of LC/APC to ST Singlemode Fiber Cables
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Low Signal Loss for Long-Distance Communication:
Singlemode fiber ensures data transmission over long distances with minimal signal degradation. -
Reduced Back Reflection for Stable Performance:
The APC polishing on LC connectors minimizes back reflection, ensuring stable, interference-free communication. -
Secure, Reliable Connections:
ST connectors provide a twist-and-lock mechanism, making them ideal for environments where secure connections are essential. -
Scalable and Future-Proof:
With support for 10G, 40G, and 100G Ethernet, these cables ensure your network is ready to handle future bandwidth requirements. -
Durable Construction for Harsh Environments:
Built to withstand environmental stress, these cables ensure long-term reliability in demanding applications.
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Performance Specifications |
Fiber Type: SINGLEMODE (8.33/125um) |
Insertion Loss | 0.3dB |
Typical Insertion Loss | 0.15dB |
Back Reflection | <-55dB Above |
Back Reflection (typical) | <-65dB Above |
Tempreture Range | -40 C to 85 C |
NOTE:
SPC GR-326 Geometric Requirements:
Protrusion/Undercut: +50/-100nm
Customization Options for LC/APC to ST Fiber Cables
At iFiberOptix, we offer customizable LC/APC to ST Singlemode Fiber Cables to meet your unique networking needs. Whether you need specific lengths, ruggedized jackets, or custom connector configurations, we can design a solution that fits your requirements.
All our cables are built to the highest industry standards, ensuring long-term durability and optimal performance in even the most demanding environments.
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How to Choose the Right LC/APC to ST Fiber Cable for Your Network
When selecting the right fiber optic cable, consider the following:
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- Distance and Bandwidth Requirements:
LC/APC to ST singlemode cables are ideal for long-range applications with high bandwidth needs. For shorter distances, consider multimode fiber options like OM3 or OM4. - Connector Compatibility:
Ensure your devices are compatible with LC/APC and ST connectors, or use adapters to integrate them with other systems. - Environmental Conditions:
If the cables will be deployed in harsh environments, choose options with ruggedized jackets for protection against moisture, heat, and physical stress. - Network Density:
Use these cables to optimize space in data centers and telecom rooms, where high-density connectivity is essential.
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Our experts at iFiberOptix are available to assist you in selecting the right fiber optic solution for your network. Request a quote or contact us for expert guidance here.
The LC/APC to ST Singlemode Ultra Fiber Cable from iFiberOptix provides a reliable, high-performance solution for long-distance data transmission in telecom networks, FTTH deployments, and data centers. With low-loss performance, minimal back reflection, and secure connectivity, these cables are essential for building robust, future-ready networks. Whether you need standard or customized solutions, iFiberOptix offers high-quality fiber optic products tailored to meet your network’s specific needs.
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