SM patchcord, 9/125, SC/APC-SC/APC ISP duplex 2m 02S3-A2S3-0020-ISP

Fiber Optic Duplex Patch Cord – Reliability and Performance in Fiber Optic Networks

This 2-meter fiber optic patch cord, terminated with SC/APC connectors on both sides, is a key element in building and maintaining reliable fiber optic networks. Made of 9/125 single-mode (SM) fiber, it provides high bandwidth and minimal signal loss, resulting in a stable connection and efficient data transmission. It is ideal for both new infrastructure installations and expansion of existing networks.

Construction and Application

The duplex patch cord, thanks to its two terminated fibers, enables simultaneous data transmission and reception. This is particularly important in applications requiring high bandwidth, such as video transmission, fast internet access, or support for advanced telecommunication systems. It utilizes G.657.A2 fiber, which is characterized by increased resistance to bending – making installation easier even in tight spaces. The yellow cable insulation makes it easy to identify the fiber type.

Advantages and Benefits for Professionals and Users

• High transmission quality: 9/125 µm single-mode fiber minimizes signal loss, guaranteeing a stable connection even over longer distances.
• SC/APC connectors: SC/APC (Angled Physical Contact) connectors provide a precise optical connection, reducing signal reflections and improving transmission quality. The angle of the APC connector minimizes return loss.
• Installation flexibility: G.657.A2 fiber is more flexible than standard single-mode fibers, making it easier to route cables in tight spaces and minimizing the risk of damage during installation.
• Ready to use: The patch cord is factory-prepared for immediate connection – saving time and eliminating the need to prepare fiber optic terminations yourself.
• Compliance with standards: Meets EN 50265-2-1 standard for flame retardancy, increasing installation safety.
• Durability and reliability: Made of high-quality materials ensures long-lasting and trouble-free operation.
• Easy identification: The yellow color of the insulation allows for quick identification of the fiber optic type during installation or network maintenance.

This patch cord is a solid choice for any installer or user looking for a reliable solution for building or expanding a fiber optic network.