Corning NPC SC stekker 50µm OM3/OM4 aqua field-installable 80611326242

Network technicians deploying high-speed multimode fibre links in data centres and enterprise LANs can terminate 50µm OM3/OM4 fibre quickly in the field with this Corning NPC SC connector. The no-polish design eliminates the need for epoxy, polishing, and crimping, reducing installation time and ensuring consistent optical performance.

Key specifications

• Connector type: SC
• Fibre type: Multimode 50µm OM3/OM4
• Termination: No-polish mechanical splice
• Ferrule material: Zirconia ceramic
• Polishing type: UPC
• Insertion loss: < 0.3 dB typical
• Return loss: > 30 dB typical
• Colour: Aqua
• Durability: 500 matings
• Compatible cable diameters: 900 µm, 2.0 mm, 3.0 mm

Why choose it

Field-installable connectors like this one are ideal for on-site repairs, moves, adds, and changes. The mechanical splice provides a reliable connection without specialised tools, and the zirconia ferrule ensures precise fibre alignment for low loss.

Ideal use cases

• Data centre fibre termination
• Enterprise backbone and horizontal cabling
• FTTx drop cable termination
• Quick restoration of damaged fibre links

Good to know

The connector supports 850 nm and 1300 nm wavelengths and complies with TIA/EIA and IEC standards. It is compatible with 900 µm buffered fibre as well as 2.0 mm and 3.0 mm jacketed cables.