OM3-300 Branch Cable

Factory Workshop
June 17, 2021
Category Connection: Fiber Optic Pigtail
Brief: In this walkthrough, we highlight key design ideas and how they translate to performance. Discover the OM3-300 Branch Cable featuring a 12-core ribbon multi-color fiber optic pigtail with OM3 LC aqua connectors. See how its ultra-reliable construction and Mini LC design deliver low insertion loss and high port density for demanding B2B networking applications.
Related Product Features:
  • Features a 12-core ribbon multi-color fiber optic pigtail with OM3 LC aqua connectors for easy identification and management.
  • Designed with Mini LC connectors featuring a narrow 5.25mm ferrule pitch for compatibility with mSFP transceiver modules.
  • Provides ultra-reliable performance with low insertion loss (<0.20dB multimode) and high return loss specifications.
  • Conforms to IEC and Telcordia GR-326-CORE standards ensuring quality and interoperability.
  • Available in various configurations including simplex, duplex, and hybrid cables with different connector types.
  • Offers excellent durability with <0.2dB typical change after 500 matings.
  • Wide operating temperature range from -40°C to +150°C for robust performance in various environments.
  • Multiple ordering options including PC/APC polish types and different boot sizes (3mm, 2mm, 900um) to suit specific installation needs.
Faqs:
  • What is the key advantage of the Mini LC connector design?
    The Mini LC connector features a narrow 5.25mm ferrule pitch compared to standard LC's 6.25mm, enabling higher port densities with SFP transceivers without compromising performance.
  • What performance specifications does this OM3 fiber optic pigtail offer?
    It provides insertion loss below 0.20dB for multimode applications, return loss ≥55dB (PC) or ≥65dB (APC) for single mode, and maintains performance through 500 matings with less than 0.2dB change.
  • What ordering configurations are available for this 12-core ribbon pigtail?
    Available configurations include LC/PC and LC/APC versions in single mode or multimode, with options for one-piece or multi-piece construction, duplex with clip, and various boot sizes (3mm, 2mm, or 900um).
  • What standards does this fiber optic pigtail comply with?
    The product conforms to IEC standards and Telcordia GR-326-CORE standards, ensuring reliable performance and interoperability in professional networking environments.