METZ CONNECT OpDAT Patch Cable SC-S/LC-S APC OS2 White 3.0 m - Single-mode Fiber

The METZ CONNECT OpDAT Patch Cable SC-S/LC-S APC OS2 White 3.0 m is a high-quality fiber optic patch cable designed for single-mode applications. It features SC simplex APC connectors on one end and LC simplex APC connectors on the other, ensuring low insertion loss and high return loss for reliable data transmission. The cable is sheathed in a white LSZH (Low Smoke Zero Halogen) jacket, making it suitable for indoor installations where safety and performance are paramount.

Advantages

This patch cable offers excellent optical performance with typical insertion loss ≤ 0.25 dB and return loss ≥ 60 dB, ensuring minimal signal degradation. The LSZH jacket reduces toxic smoke in case of fire, enhancing safety in enclosed spaces. Its 3.0 mm diameter provides flexibility while maintaining durability.

Suitable for

• Data center cabling
• Telecommunications networks
• Fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) installations
• Local area networks (LANs) requiring single-mode fiber

Key specifications

• Fiber type: Single-mode OS2
• Connector A: SC Simplex APC
• Connector B: LC Simplex APC
• Polish: Angled Physical Contact (APC)
• Length: 3.0 m
• Jacket color: White
• Jacket material: LSZH
• Cable diameter: 3.0 mm
• Insertion loss (typical): ≤ 0.25 dB
• Return loss (typical): ≥ 60 dB
• Operating temperature: -20°C to +70°C

Recommendations

For optimal performance, ensure connectors are clean before mating. Store in a clean, dry environment within the specified temperature range.