Optical Fiber Coupler SC Simplex female to SC Simplex female DeLOCK 86872

The DeLOCK Optical Fiber Coupler SC Simplex female to SC Simplex female (MPN 86872) allows two SC Simplex female connectors to be joined directly. Designed for single-mode optical fiber connections, the metal-bodied coupler is compact and intended for installation in fiber connection boxes, cabinets and patch panels. A dust cap is included to protect the ferrule and keep the connection clean.

Advantages

The coupler offers a straightforward, tool-free connection between SC Simplex female connectors in single-mode networks. Its metal housing provides mechanical durability while the small dimensions (12.7 mm × 27.4 mm × 9.3 mm) make it suitable for dense installations. The included dust cover protects the ferrule from contamination when not in use.

Suitable for

• Connecting two SC Simplex female single-mode fiber connectors
• Mounting in optical fiber connection boxes and cabinets
• Patching in fiber optic patch panels
• Small footprint network installations and repairs

Key specifications

• Type: SC Simplex female to SC Simplex female coupler
• Mode: Single-mode
• Material: Metal housing
• Dimensions (W×D×H): 12.7 mm × 27.4 mm × 9.3 mm
• Brand: DELOCK
• MPN: 86872
• EAN: 4043619868728

How to use

Align the SC Simplex female connectors with the coupler openings and insert them until they click or seat firmly. Ensure the fiber connectors are clean before mating to avoid contamination. When the connection is not required, place the supplied dust cap on the coupler to protect the ferrule.

Recommendations

Clean connector end-faces with appropriate optical fiber cleaning tools before making the connection. Avoid bending the fiber near the coupler and secure cables to prevent stress on the connection.