Description
Overview
GAOTek Armored Polarization Maintaining (PM) Patch Cord is built with polarization maintaining panda fiber and connected using FC/UPC, FC/APC, SC/UPC, SC/APC and LC connectors. It offers the armored cable which can protect the PM fiber. It provides various fiber type and FC connectors available with various key types. Its features includes low insertion loss, high extinction ratio and high return loss. It provides the connector key to align the axis slow or fast.
Features
- High 3D Fiber optic patch cord
- Built with polarization maintaining panda fiber and connected using FC/UPC, FC/APC, SC/UPC, SC/APC and LC connectors.
- Armored cable can protect the PM fiber
- FC connectors are available as wide key 0.084 in (2.14 mm), N type or narrow key 0.080 in (2.02 mm), R key width
- Patch cords are available as 250 um bare fiber, 900 um buffered fiber or 0.12 in (3 mm) cable
- PMP features low insertion loss, high extinction ratio and high return loss.
- Slow or fast axis can be aligned to the connector key
Technical Specifications
| Connector Type | FC/UPC, SC/UPC | FC/APC, SC/APC |
| Wavelength | 980 nm or 1064 nm or 1310 nm or 1550 nm | |
| Insertion Loss | <0.4 dB | |
| Optical Return Loss | >50 dB | >60 dB |
| Axis Alignment | Slow axis of fiber aligned to connector key | |
| Extinction Ratio | >23 dB (R key), >20 dB (N key) | |
| Max. Optical Power | 300 mw | |
| Connector Key for FC Type | Narrow key: R key, 0.080 in (2.02 mm) or Wide key: N key, 0.083 in (2.10 mm) ~ 0.084 in (2.14 mm) | |
| Fiber Length Tolerance | ± 3.94 in (10 cm) | |
| Fiber Type | PM panda fiber | |
| Operation Temperature | 23 °F to 158 °F (-5 °C to +70 °C) | |
| Storage Temperature | -40 °F to 185 °F (-40 °C to +85 °C) | |
Additional Information
Ordering Guide
| Ordering Information | ||
| Wavelength | 1550 nm, 1310 nm, 1064 nm, 980 nm, S – Specify | |
| Key Width (For FC connector) | R – 0.080 in (2.02 mm) (>23 dB), N – 0.084 in (2.14 mm) (>20 dB) |
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| Cable Type | 250 µm bare fiber, 0.035 in (0.9 mm) buffer, 0.12 in (3 mm) Cable |
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| Fiber Length | 1.64 ft (0.5 m), 2.46 ft (0.75 m), 3.28 ft (1 m), 6.40 ft (5 m), S – Specify | |
| Connector for end1 and end2 | FC/UPC, FC/APC, No connector, S – Specify | |
| Ordering Examples | ||
| Part Number | Description | |
| GAO-FRC-104 -A | Polarization maintaining patch cord, 1550 nm, 0.080 in (2.02 mm) connector key (R key), 0.12 in (3 mm) | |
| Jacket, 1.64 ft (0.5 m) fiber length, panda fiber, FC/APC connector both ends, slow axis align to connector key | ||
| GAO-FRC-104 -B | PM patch cord, 1550 nm, 0.080 in (2.02 mm) connector key (R key), 0.12 in (3 mm) jacket, 3.28 ft (1 m) fiber length, panda fiber, FC/UPC connector both ends, slow axis align to connector key | |
| GAO-FRC-104 -C | Polarization maintaining patch cord, 1550 nm, 0.080 in (2.02 mm) connector key (R key), 900 micron jacket, 6.56 ft (2 m) fiber length, panda fiber, FC/APC connector both ends, slow axis align to connector key | |
| GAO-FRC-104 -D | PM patch cord, 1064 nm, 0.080 in (2.02 mm) key width (R type), 0.12 in (3 mm) cable, 6.56 ft (2 m) fiber length, 980 nm panda fiber, FC/APC connector end 1 and no connector end2, slow axis of fiber align to connector key | |
| GAO-FRC-104 -E | Polarization maintaining patch cord, 1310 nm, 0.080 in (2.02 mm) narrow key connector (R type), 0.12 in (3 mm)cable, 3.28 ft (1 m) length, PM panda fiber, FC/UPC end1 and FC/APC end2, slow axis align to connector key | |
| GAO-FRC-104 -F | Polarization maintaining patch cord, 1310 nm, 0.080 in (2.02 mm) narrow key connector (R type), 900 micron jacket, 3.28 ft (1 m) length, PM panda fibre, FC/APC connector both ends, slow axis align to connector key | |
| GAO-FRC-104 -G | Polarization maintaining patch cord, 1550 nm, 250 um bare fiber, PM panda fiber, 3.28 ft (1 m) fiber length, FC/APC connector both ends, 0.080 in (2.02 mm) narrow key connector (R type), 3 cm long 900 micron loose tube at each connector end), slow axis align to connector key | |
| GAO-FRC-104 -H | PM patch cord, 1550 nm, 0.080 in (2.02 mm) narrow key connector (R type), 0.12 in (3 mm) cable, 1.64 ft (0.5 m) | |
| Length, PM panda fibre, FC/UPC connector end 1 and FC/APC connector end 2, slow axis aligned to connector key | ||
| GAO-FRC-104 -I | PM patch cord, 1550 nm, 0.080 in (2.02 mm) narrow key connector (R type), 0.12 in (3 mm) cable, 3.28 ft (1 m) length, panda fiber, FC/APC connector both ends, slow axis align to connector key | |
| GAO-FRC-104 -J | PM patch cord, 1550nm, 0.080 in (2.02 mm) narrow key connector (R type), 0.12 in (3 mm) jacket 4.92 in (125 mm)/ 35.43 in (900 mm)/ 0.12 in (3 mm), 6.56 ft (2 m) fiber length, panda fiber, FC/UPC connector both ends, slow axis align to connector key | |
| GAO-FRC-104 -K | PM patch cord, 1550 nm, 0.080 in (2.02 mm) narrow key connector (R type), 0.12 in (3 mm) cable jacket,PM1550 panda fiber, 9.84 ft (3 m) fiber length, FC/UPC connector end1 and FC/APC connector end2, slow axis align to connector key | |
| GAO-FRC-104 -L | Polarization maintaining patch cord, 1550 nm, 0.080 in (2.02 mm) narrow key connector (R type), 0.12 in (3 mm) cable jacket (250 um bare panda fiber/ 900 micron loose tube/ 3 mm loose tube (jacket), 22.97 ft (7 m) fiber length, PM1550 panda fiber, FC/APC connector both ends, slow axis align to connector key | |
| GAO-FRC-104 -M | PM patch cord, 1550 nm, 0.080 in (2.02 mm) narrow key connector (R type), 900 micron jacket, 3.28 ft (1 m) length, panda fiber, FC/UPC end1 and FC/APC end2, slow axis align to connector key | |
| GAO-FRC-104 -N | Polarization maintaining patch cord, 1064 nm, 0.080 in (2.02 mm) narrow key connector (R type), 0.12 in (3 mm) cable, 6.56 ft (2 m) fiber length, 980 nm panda fiber, FC/APC connector end 1 and no connector end2, slow axis of fiber align to connector key | |
| GAO-FRC-104 -O | PM patch cord, 1064 nm, 0.080 in (2.02 mm) narrow key connector (R type), 900 micron jacket, 3.28 ft (1 m) fiber length, 980 nm panda fiber, FC/APC connectors, slow axis of fibre align to connector key | |
| GAO-FRC-104 -P | Polarization maintaining patchcord, 980 nm, 0.080 in (2.02 mm) narrow key connector (R type), 0.12 in (3 mm) jacket 4.92 in (125 mm)/ 35.43 in (900 mm)/ 0.12 in (3 mm), 9.84 ft (3 m) fibre length, panda fiber, FC/UPC connector both ends, slow axis align to connector key | |
| GAO-FRC-104 -Q | PM patch cord, 980 nm, 0.080 in (2.02 mm) narrow key connector (R type), 0.12 in (3 mm) cable jacket (4.92 in (125 mm)/ 35.43 in (900 mm)/ 0.12 in (3 mm), 16.40 ft (5 m) fiber length, panda fiber, FC/APC connector end1 and no connector end2, slow axis align to connector key | |
