FIBER OPTIC TECHNOLOGY
CALIBRATION LABORATORY
LC Connector
Description:
The innovative LC design offers a form factor one-half the size of current industry standards, and simple
features create a new definition of user-friendliness.
The LC connector is manufactured to meet EIA/TIA 568A, FOCIS 10, IEC 61754-20 and CENELEC
specifications for optical performance and intermateability. The LC Duplex fits into the RJ-45 standard
cutout and uses the smallest diameter cable jacket in the industry.
Features:
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one-half the size of current industry
standards
increases panel density – provides
duplex connection in 50% less space
duplex fits RJ-45 footprint
available in SM, MM versions with
Super, Ultra and Angle (APC) polishing
user-friendly audible latch to indicate
proper mating
simplex and duplex version available
pull – proof 1.7 mm simplex mini-cord,
1.8 x 3.6 mm duplex minizip cable
Specifications:
Insertion loss (IL)
Return loss (RL)
Strain relief
Operating temperature
Durability
Assembly procedure
Connection
Lock mechanism
Standards
Ferrule material
Connector material
typ: 0.10 dB
>60 dB for jumpers up to 3 m
90 N
-40°C to +80°C
min 1000 cycles
glue and polish
physical contact
snap-on
ISO/IEC 11801, TIA 568A, IEC 61754-20, CENELEC
full ceramic zirconia
thermoplastic
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Telecom
LAN, WAN
CATV
Sensor systems
Measuring Technique
Utilities
Railways
are registered trademarks of Methode Electronics, Inc. and Optokon Co., Ltd.
and
Other names and trademarks mentioned herein may be the trademarks of their respective owners.
Optokon Co., Ltd. is a subsidiary of Methode Electronics, Inc.
CON_07-02_EN
27/09/2002
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FIBER OPTIC TECHNOLOGY
CALIBRATION LABORATORY
Ordering code:
LC-(D)
/ (A)PC
- XX
color
BL
BG
GR
blue
beige
green
- XX
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XX
- X XX
ferrule type
2)
hole
5
6
7
preformed shape
C conical
S step
N not applicated
preangled
F flat
8° degree
X° degree
connector type
1)
LC
LC-D
LC connector
duplex LC
connector
connector style
MM
SM
1)
multimode
singlemode
LC / QC
boot type
09
3B
fiber
cable (perforated)
2) Standard ferrule types:
MM 7NF
SM 5NF, 6NF
APC 5CF, 6CF
5C8, 6C8
5SF, 6SF
hole Ø 127 µm, not preformed, flat
hole Ø 125(6) µm, not preformed, flat
hole Ø 125(6) µm, conical, flat
hole Ø 125(6) µm, conical, 8°
hole Ø 125(6) µm, step, flat
LC connector type designed for
Quick Cure (field termination kit)
Dimensions:
1,25
48,8
10
4,5
19,8
Samples:
LC/PC-SM-BL-3B-6NF
LC/PC-SM-BL-09-6NF
D-LC/PC-MM-BG-3B-7NF
D-LC/PC-MM-BG-09-7NF
LC/APC-SM-GR-3B-5CF
LC
®
is trademark of Lucent Technologies, Inc.
Methode Electronics, Inc.
Corporate Headquarters
7401 West Wilson Avenue
Chicago, Illinois 60706-4548, USA
TOLL FREE +1 877 316 7700
www.methode.com
info@methode.com
Optokon Co., Ltd.
Antonínův Důl 250,
58602 Jihlava, CZECH REPUBLIC
tel. +420 567 211 196
fax +420 567 211 198, +420 567 311 292
www.optokon.com
info@optokon.cz
Methode Electronics Ireland Ltd.
Tel: +11 353 61 33 00 13
E-mail: info@methode.ie
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