What Are Fibre Optic Connectors?
Fibre optic connectors are the most effective method to terminate fiber optic cables where reliable, fast connections and disconnections are needed. The transference light is being used to let fiber optic signals work efficiently. These connectors aim to ensure light-emitting initiation with the help of fiber optic cable that may be interrupted as little as possible. Enrgtech stocks a range of connectors and distribution solutions for two or more single-mode and multimode fiber optic cables.
How Do They Work?
The majority of fiber optic connectors are spring-loaded to provide maximum glass to glass or plastic to plastic connection because, in fiber optic connections, the fiber sides must be firmly forced together, producing a strong signal and minimum insertion loss.
Range of Connectors
Enrgtech’s range of fiber optic connectors offers solutions for FC, LC, SC, and ST applications.
FC Connectors
The FC, also known as Ferrule Connectors, is a fiber optic connector typically used for heavy-duty applications requiring a reliable and robust threaded connection. It is also referred to as the Fibre Channel connector, and it is manufactured with the finest quality materials and designed in a very sophisticated manner to withstand high vibration circumstances and environments. Moreover, it is mostly used for rugged datacom and telecommunications applications.
SC Connectors
The SC stands for standard connector, which is very effective and easy to use in applications like push-pull latching systems for fast and reliable connection and disconnection. These connectors come with many features, such as fiber optic connectors having the potential to carry a 2.5mm ferrule and are compatible with many datacom and telecommunications applications.
LC Connectors
The LC, or Local connector, is a minute version of the standard connector having a potential 1.25mm ferrule and is typically installed in single-mode or multiple-mode applications when it comes to small sizes that let you get the best out of it in terms of size saving.
ST Connectors
The ST, or Straight Tip Connector, is renowned for its safe and practical bayonet mating style and employs a 2.5mm ferrule. ST connectors are frequently utilized in networking applications due to their stiffness and ease of connection.
Applications of Fiber Optic Connectors
Fiber optic cabling is configured to initiate the transmission of information through light across an extensive area at a very efficient and fast speed. To be more specific, it is being used in data transmission systems such as telecommunications, typically used in computer networking, audio transmission, sensor equipment, and power transmission. Some more effective fiber optic connectors are suitable and compatible with these applications.