METZ CONNECT OpDAT Patch Cable SC-S APC/SC-S APC OS2 10.0 m - Single-mode Fiber

The METZ CONNECT OpDAT patch cable is a high-quality single-mode fiber optic cable designed for reliable data transmission in demanding network environments. With SC-S APC connectors on both ends and a length of 10.0 meters, this OS2-rated cable ensures low insertion loss and high return loss, making it ideal for telecommunications, data centers, and FTTx applications.

Advantages

This patch cable offers exceptional performance with a maximum insertion loss of ≤0.25 dB and a minimum return loss of ≥60 dB, ensuring signal integrity over long distances. The LSZH (Low Smoke Zero Halogen) jacket provides safety in enclosed spaces, while the tight buffer construction and 2.8 mm diameter offer flexibility and durability. Zirconia ceramic ferrules guarantee precise alignment and up to 500 mating cycles.

Suitable for

• Data center interconnects
• Local area networks (LAN)
• Fiber to the x (FTTx) deployments
• Telecommunication infrastructure

Key specifications

• Fiber type: Single-mode (OS2)
• Connectors: SC-S APC to SC-S APC
• Length: 10.0 m
• Fiber count: Simplex (1 fiber)
• Jacket material: LSZH, yellow
• Cable diameter: 2.8 mm
• Insertion loss: ≤0.25 dB
• Return loss: ≥60 dB
• Operating temperature: -20 °C to +70 °C
• Standards: IEC 61754-4, IEC 61753-1, RoHS, REACH

Recommendations

For optimal performance, ensure connectors are clean before installation. This cable is compatible with standard SC-S APC adapters and is suitable for both indoor and protected outdoor applications.