Specifications:

Connectors: (Multimode and Single Mode)

ST:

IEC 61754-02 Fibre Optic Connector Interfaces Part 2 Type BFOC/2,5 connector family

SC:

IEC 61754-04 Fibre Optic Connector Interfaces Part 4 Type SC connector family

FC:

IEC 61754-13 Fibre Optic Connector Interfaces Part 13 Type FC-PC connector family

LC:

IEC 61754-20 Fibre Optic Connector Interfaces Part 20 Type LC connector family

3MTM Fibre Optic Connector Specifications

Connector

SC

SC Angled

ST

FC

FC Angled

2.0 mm

LC

MT-RJ

Insertion Loss (dB)

(one mated pair)

Single Mode

Multimode

0,2 average

0,5 maximum

0,2 average

0,3 maximum

0,2 average

0,5 maximum

-

-

0,2 average

0,5 maximum

0,2 average

0,3 maximum

0,2 average

0,5 maximum

0,2 average

0,3 maximum

0,2 average

0,5 maximum

-

-

0,1 average

0,25 max

0,1 average

0,3 maximum

0,2 average

0,5 maximum

0,2 average

0,3 maximum

Reflection (dB)

Single Mode

Multimode

≤ -55

≤ -25

≤ -70

-

≤ -55

≤ -25

≤ -55

≤ -25

≤ -70

-

≤ -55

≤ -25

≤ -30

≤ -20

Connection

durability (dB)

change after 500

matings

<0,2

<0,2

<0,1

<0,2

<0,2

<0,2

<0,3

Operational

Temperature

connector only

(cable dependent)

-25° to 70°C

-25° to 70°C

-25° to 70°C

-25° to 70°C

-25° to 70°C

-25° to 70°C

-10° to 60°C

Storage

Temperature

-40° to 85°C

-40° to 85°C

-40° to 85°C

-40° to 85°C

-40° to 85°C

-40° to 85°C

-40° to 85°C

Material

Connector Housing

Engineered

Resin

Engineered

Resin

Nickel Plated

Zinc

Engineered

Resin

Engineered

Resin

Engineered

Resin

Engineered

Resin

Connector Ferrule

Zirconia

Ceramic

Zirconia

Ceramic

8° angle

Zirconia

Ceramic

Zirconia

Ceramic

Zirconia

Ceramic

8° angle

Zirconia

Ceramic

Composite

Alignment Sleeve

Single Mode

Multimode

Zirconia

Ceramic

Metal

Zirconia

Ceramic

-

Zirconia

Ceramic

Metal

Zirconia

Ceramic

Metal

Zirconia

Ceramic

-

Zirconia

Ceramic

Metal

No alignment

sleeves

Boot

Thermoplastic

Elastomer

Thermoplastic

Elastomer

Thermoplastic

Elastomer

Thermoplastic

Elastomer

Thermoplastic

Elastomer

Thermoplastic

Elastomer

Thermoplastic

Elastomer

Backbone

Nickel Plated

Brass

Nickel Plated

Brass

Zinc Alloy

Nickel Plated

Brass

Nickel Plated

Brass

Nickel Plated

Brass

Nickel Plated

Brass

Flame Retardent

UL-94 V-O

UL-94 V-O

UL-94 V-O

UL-94 V-O

UL-94 V-O

UL-94 V-O

UL-94 V-O

For more detailed technical data, please refer to the 3M Telecommunications Specifications for Fibre Optic Patch cords and Pigtails.