METZ CONNECT OpDAT patchkabel SC-S/LC-S APC OS2 wit 15 m

The METZ CONNECT OpDAT patch cable is a high-performance fiber optic patch cord designed for reliable singlemode connections in data centers, telecommunications, and FTTx applications. Featuring SC simplex to LC simplex connectors with APC polish, this OS2-rated cable ensures low insertion loss and high return loss for optimal signal integrity.

Advantages

This patch cable offers exceptional performance with typical insertion loss <0.3 dB and return loss >60 dB. The LSZH (Low Smoke Zero Halogen) jacket provides enhanced safety in enclosed spaces, reducing toxic fumes and smoke in case of fire. The 9/125 µm core/cladding diameter ensures compatibility with standard singlemode systems.

Suitable for

• Data center patching and cross-connects
• Telecommunications networks
• FTTx (Fiber to the x) installations
• High-speed singlemode fiber links

Key specifications

• Connector Type A: SC Simplex
• Connector Type B: LC Simplex
• Fiber Type: Singlemode OS2
• Connector Polish: APC
• Cable Length: 15 m
• Cable Color: White
• Jacket Material: LSZH (Halogen-free)
• Number of Fibers: 1
• Core/Cladding Diameter: 9/125 µm
• Insertion Loss (typical): <0.3 dB
• Return Loss (typical): >60 dB
• Cable Diameter: 2.8 mm
• Attenuation @ 1310nm: 0.35 dB/km
• Attenuation @ 1550nm: 0.25 dB/km
• Operating Temperature: -10°C to +70°C
• Storage Temperature: -20°C to +80°C
• Standards: IEC 61753-1, TIA/EIA-568-C.3

Recommendations

For optimal performance, ensure connectors are clean before mating. This cable is ideal for backbone and horizontal cabling in structured cabling systems.