Fiber Network Connections (obj 1.5) Flashcards
(8 cards)
Subscriber Connector (SC)
Known for its square shape and push-pull design that offers a secure and simple connection mechanism.
Lucent Connector (LC)
Distinguished by a compact size that utilizes a push-pull mechanism similar to the SC, but in a much smaller form factor.
Straight Tip Connector (ST)
Recongnizable by its round shape and twist-lock mechanism that offers a robust and reliable connector type for use in networks.
Mechanical Transfer Regeistered Jack (MTRJ)
Features a small, rectangular design and houses both the transmit and receive fibers in a single connector.
Physical Contact (PC)
Physical Contact style connectors provide the least effective reduction in back reflection.
Multi Fiber Push On (MPO)
Designed to accommodate mutiple fibers in a single connector to significantly increase the capacity and flexibility of the fiber networks.
Angled Physical Contact (APC)
APC polished co9nnectors are ofen used in long-haul fiber installations.
Ultra Physical Contact (UPC)
UPC is an updated and better version of the older Physical Contact style polish. (PC)