StarTech.com Fiber Optic Cable Cleaner - Blue

The StarTech.com FOCPENMPO Fiber Optic Cable Cleaner is a professional-grade, pen-style cleaning tool designed for maintaining optimal performance in fiber optic networks. This dry cleaning device effectively removes dust, oil, and other contaminants from fiber optic connectors and adapters, ensuring low insertion loss and high return loss. With a one-click mechanical push action and a non-linting, retractable tip, it delivers over 800 cleans per tool, making it ideal for field technicians and data center professionals.

Advantages

This fiber optic cleaner offers a safe, alcohol-free cleaning method that eliminates the risk of residue or damage to sensitive components. Its anti-static resin construction prevents dust re-attraction, while the ergonomic pen design allows for precise handling in tight spaces. Compatible with 2.5mm ferrules and common connector types (SC, FC, ST, E2000 PC/APC), it provides a versatile solution for cleaning patch panels, ODFs, transceivers, and adapters.

Suitable for

• Fiber optic patch panels and ODFs
• Transceivers and adapters
• Field maintenance and installation
• Data centers and telecom rooms

Key specifications

• Cleaning Method: Dry Cleaning (non-alcoholic microfiber fabric)
• Compatible Ferrule Size: 2.5mm
• Compatible Connector Types: SC, FC, ST, E2000 (PC/APC)
• Number of Cleans: >800
• Cleaning Action: One-Click Mechanical Push
• Material: Anti-static Resin
• Operating Temperature: -10°C to 50°C (14°F to 122°F)
• Storage Temperature: -20°C to 60°C (-4°F to 140°F)
• Humidity: 5% to 95% RH (non-condensing)
• Certifications: RoHS Compliant

Recommendations

For best results, use this cleaner regularly on all fiber optic connections to maintain signal integrity. The pen-style design makes it easy to carry in a pocket or toolkit. Always store in a clean, dry environment.