DeLOCK Optical fiber connector LC Duplex Single-mode IP68 waterproof

The DeLOCK Optical fiber connector LC Duplex Single-mode IP68 waterproof is a built-in coupler designed to join two LC single-mode fiber plugs within a switch cabinet or distribution box. It provides a compact interface for reliable fiber connections and is available in black and blue. The device is supplied in a polybag and measures 32.8 mm wide by 36.5 mm deep.

Advantages

The coupler features IP68 dust and waterproof protection to increase resistance against dirt and moisture, helping to maintain stable optical connections in harsh or outdoor-adjacent environments. Its LC duplex format supports single-mode fiber links and the compact housing is suitable for installation inside cabinets or distribution enclosures.

Suitable for

• Joining two LC single-mode fiber connectors inside switch cabinets
• Distribution boxes and indoor/outdoor fiber enclosures
• Network installations requiring IP68-rated fiber connections

Key specifications

• Model: DeLOCK LC Duplex
• Mode: Single-mode
• Ingress protection: IP68 (dust and waterproof)
• Color: Black / Blue
• Packaging: Polybag
• Dimensions: 32.8 mm (width) x 36.5 mm (depth)
• Quantity: 1 piece per pack
• Brand: DELOCK, MPN: 87886, EAN: 4043619878864

How to use

Install the connector inside a switch cabinet or distribution box by aligning and securing it in the appropriate panel cutout or mounting position. Insert the LC male fiber plugs into the duplex ports until they click into place, ensuring proper alignment of single-mode fibers. Confirm the connection integrity and route fiber cables to avoid sharp bends or strain on the connectors.

Recommendations

For best performance, keep mating surfaces clean and protected from contaminants. Use appropriate strain relief and cable management inside cabinets, and verify optical loss with suitable test equipment after installation. The IP68 rating permits use in environments prone to moisture, but ensure the overall enclosure also meets required environmental protection levels.