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Bundle Branching Fiber-optic Patch Cord

Bundle Branching Fiber-optic Patch Cord


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  • The Bundle Branching Fiber-optic Patch Cord has two or more optical fibers bundled into a single optical connector on one end and individual connectors for each fiber on the other end. There are no limitations on the choice of optical fiber, connector type, or the number of branches. Many different configurations are available.


  • Core/Cladding
    Material    		 Core
    Diameter
    (μm)    		 Cladding
     (μm)    		 Buffer
    (μm)
    		 NA Fiber-Optic Code*
    Silica/Silica 50 125 250 0.22 50/125/XXX-0.22
    100 110 125 0.22 100/110/XXX-0.22
    100 110 125 0.37 100/110/XXX-0.37
    200 220 240 0.22 200/220/XXX-0.22
    200 220 245 0.37 200/220/XXX-0.37
    300 330 370 0.22 300/330/XXX-0.22
    300 330 360 0.37 300/330/XXX-0.37
    400 440 480 0.22 400/440/XXX-0.22
    400 440 470 0.37 400/440/XXX-0.37
    600 660 710 0.22 600/660/XXX-0.22
    Silica/Polymer 200 230 500 0.48 200/230/XXX-0.48
    200 230 500 0.57 200/230/XXX-0.57
    400 430 730 0.37 400/430/XXX-0.37
    400 430 730 0.48 400/430/XXX-0.48
    400 430 730 0.57 400/430/XXX-0.57
    600 630 1040 0.48 600/630/XXX-0.48
    Plastic/Plastic 240 250 - 0.63 240/250/XXX-0.63
    480 500 - 0.63 480/500/XXX-0.63
    735
    		 750
    		 - 0.63 735/750/XXX-0.63

    * XXX is representative of the jacket code, see the JACKET CODES tab to choose the best one for your needs

  •  Comparison Table : Protective Jacket
    Composition  Code Description Color OD
    (mm)    		 Linear mass
    (g/m)     		Flexibility Fiber break protection Fiber pull protection Proposed usage
    900 Hytrel loose tube 0.9 Black* 0.9 0.5
    		 Excellent
    		 Low
    		 Low
    		 Cable to small freely-moving animal (mice)
    1100
    		 Hytrel loose tube 1.1 mm 
    		 Black* 1.1 0.5 Excellent
    		 Low
    		 Low Cable to small freely-moving animal (mice)
    3000 PVC jacket 3 mm Black 3.0 5.8 Low Good Excellent General use cable
    LWMJ Stainless monocoil with PVC 2.4 mm Black 2.4 7.5 Good
    		 Good
    		 Good Freely-moving animal light delivery with large mice or rat
    PKMJ
    		 Stainless monocoil with kevlar and PUR 3.0 mm
    		 Black 3.0 11 Good
    		 Excellent
    		 Excellent Best compromise between flexibility and robustness
    ARMO Stainless armor 2.3 mm Silver 2.3 9.2 Low Excellent Excellent Preferred for maximum robustness
    ARBK Stainless armor with PVC 3 mm Black 3.0 15 Low Excellent Excellent Preferred for maximum robustness

    * Other colors available on request.
    Jacket availability may vary with optical fiber type

  • Code Description Image Drawings
    FC FC Connector with Zirconia Ferrule
    FCM FC Connector with Metal Ferrule
    SMA SMA Connector with Metal Ferrule
    ZF1.25 Zirconia Ferrule OD 1.25 mm
    ZF1.25(F) Zirconia Ferrule OD = 1.25 mm with Flange
    ZF1.25(FP) Zirconia Ferrule OD = 1.25 mm with Peek Flange
    MF1.25 Metal Ferrule OD 1.25 mm
    MF1.25(F) Metal Ferrule OD 1.25 mm with Flange
    ZF2.5 Zirconia Ferrule OD = 2.5 mm
    ZF2.5(F) Zirconia Ferrule OD = 2.5 mm with Flange
    ZF2.5(FP) Zirconia Ferrule OD = 2.5 mm with Peek Flange
    MF2.5 Metal Ferrule OD = 2.5 mm
    CM3 M3 Connector
    CM3(P) M3 Connector Peek Plastic
    CM2 M2 Connector
    SMC Slim Magnetic Connector